This security map indicates the intensity of threats across Nigeria in the last 7 days.
Legend:
- Low
- Moderate
- High
- 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.
🔫 Kidnapping
Zamfara : Armed bandits obstructed the busy Gusau–Funtua highway, kidnapping an unspecified number of travellers at the Tazame axis early on Thursday.
Advisory : Travelers should avoid the Gusau-Funtua route until further notice. Authorities should increase patrols and response times on major highways.
🗡 Homicide
Zamfara : Five police officers and three soldiers killed when the security operatives were ambushed by a group of terrorists on Thursday morning in the Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State
Advisory : Residents should avoid high-risk areas and cooperate with security personnel. Increased deployment of security forces is critical to prevent further attacks.
🔥 Fire Outbreak
Kogi : Properties worth millions of naira destroyed following a fire outbreak at a GSM village around Kpata market in Lokoja the Kogi State capital.
Advisory : Regular fire safety audits and the installation of adequate firefighting equipment in markets are essential. Training for market occupants on fire safety and quick response measures can mitigate damage and prevent loss of life and property.
The Risk Control Team