Security in Nigeria

Key Security Incidents In Nigeria

18-Jul-2024

This security map indicates the intensity of threats across Nigeria in the last 7 days.

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  • 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.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๐Ÿ™… Labour Disputes


Federal Capital Territory : Members of the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) and that of the Non-Academic Staff Union of Universities (NASU) are currently gathered at the Unity Fountain Abuja, protesting the non payment of their four-month salaries


Advisory : Open dialogue between government officials and union representatives is crucial to address wage concerns and avert potential strikes. Both parties should consider the economic implications and work towards a feasible resolution that considers the living standards of workers.


๐Ÿ”ซ Firearms Trafficking


Plateau : Troops from 3 Division/Operation Safe Haven arrested eight suspects and recovered both automatic and locally fabricated weapons, along with various calibres of ammunition from Ratas, Ratoso, and Sangasa Villages in Fann District, Barkin Ladi LGA, Plateau State.


Advisory : The recovery of weapons underscores the importance of continuous military and police operations to combat arms trafficking. Community cooperation is also vital in reporting suspicious activities that could indicate arms dealings.


๐Ÿ—ก Homicide


Ondo : A 40-year-old lawyer, Abayomi Oladire, stabbed by his clientโ€™s husband, Kunle Kuteyi, for assisting his wife to file a divorce suit against him.


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.


๐Ÿ”ซ Kidnapping


Enugu : About 11 passengers kidnapped at the Amechi-Idodo axis of the Enugu-Abakaliki federal highway


Advisory : Increasing security measures and surveillance in areas known for high kidnapping rates is essential. Community policing and public awareness on safety precautions can help reduce these incidents.


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