This security map indicates the intensity of threats across Nigeria in the last 7 days.
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Disclaimer: While Risk Control takes every measure to provide accurate data, we are not liable for inadvertent errors. The map is intended for informative purposes only.
🗣❌ Political Protest
Zamfara : The ongoing nationwide hunger protest in Zamfara State took a violent turn on Monday as protesters blocked major roads, destroying and looting properties in Gusau, the state capital.
Advisory : Ensure independent monitoring and documentation of protest-related violence and human rights abuses. Promote dialogue between protesters, government officials, and security agencies to address grievances and find peaceful solutions.
🗡 Homicide
Imo : Tragedy struck again in Imo State on Saturday evening when some gunmen reportedly shot dead the President-General of Umucheke Okwe autonomous community in Onuimo Local Government Area of Imo State, Hyginus Ohazurike.
Advisory : Intensify investigations and gather intelligence to identify and apprehend the perpetrators. Engage with local leaders and community members to foster trust and cooperation with law enforcement. Implement community policing strategies and establish conflict resolution
💊 Drug Trafficking/Drug Abuse
Lagos : Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency arrested 12 persons suspected of possessing illicit drugs hidden in Cerelac baby food tins, clothes, and bodies of vehicle compartments destined for the United States and the United Kingdom at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) and a courier firm in Lagos.
Advisory : Increase monitoring and screening procedures at airports and courier firms. Enhance cooperation between NDLEA, customs, and international drug enforcement agencies to track and dismantle drug trafficking networks.
⚠️ Civil Disturbance
Kano : The Nigeria Police Force announced the arrest of Ahmed Tailor, accused of sponsoring and distributing Russian flags to protesters in Kano State.
Advisory : Encourage open lines of communication between protest leaders and government representatives to address the core issues driving the protests and seek peaceful resolutions. Maintain transparency and provide regular updates to the public on the status of negotiations
The Risk Control Team