This security map indicates the intensity of threats across Nigeria in the last 7 days.
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- Moderate
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- Very High
- Extreme
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.
⛈ Natural_Disasters
Borno : Unspecified number of inmates at the Maiduguri correctional center have escaped following a prison break, the incident occurred due to severe flooding in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital on Tuesday.
Advisory : This tragedy highlights the need for improved weather readiness and public safety measures. Local authorities should ensure that areas with heavy tree cover are regularly maintained and that emergency response capabilities are enhanced to handle such incidents effectively.
🗡 Homicide
Kaduna : Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed six people and abducted several others, including nurses and patients, from a hospital during a late-night raid on Kallah Afogo Community, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
Advisory : Immediate and thorough investigation is required to bring the perpetrators to justice. Enhancing community safety measures and local police presence can help deter such violent acts.
🚷 Assaults
Kaduna : A former Upper Sharia Court judge, Mahmud Shehu, has been charged in a Magistrates' Court in Zaria, Kaduna, for allegedly assaulting a visually impaired housewife and her two aides.
Advisory : These incidents highlight the need for stringent measures in handling sexual assault cases. Regular training on ethics and professional conduct for those in positions of power is essential.
⚠️ Civil Disturbance
Federal Capital Territory : The Take-It-Back Movement has called on Nigerians to unite and brace for the upcoming #FearlessInOctober protest, aimed at addressing the rising hardship under President Bola Tinubu-led government.
Advisory : The local government must address the root causes of unrest and violence through community engagement and conflict resolution strategies. Establishing dialogue between conflicting parties and involving community leaders can help restore peace and prevent future protests.
The Risk Control Team