Security in Nigeria

Key Security Incidents In Nigeria

23-Sep-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.

🗣🙅 Labour Disputes


Imo : The Imo State University (IMSU) chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) embarked on an indefinite strike to press home their demands.


Advisory : It is important for educational institutions and government bodies to engage in constructive dialogue with union representatives to resolve issues promptly. Addressing the grievances regarding salary payments can help avert prolonged disruptions in academic activities.


⚠️ Civil Disturbance


Kwara : Dozens of children, mostly below the age of 15 on Saturday, held a protest in Ilorin, Kwara State against the government of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC).


Advisory : Authorities should ensure the safety of children during such demonstrations and address the concerns of the public through dialogue.


💣 Terrorism


Yobe : Suspected Boko Haram terrorists on Sunday, blew up the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) transmission line along the Damaturu-Maiduguri corridor.


Advisory : Residents in affected areas should exercise extreme caution, limit movement, and report suspicious activities to security forces. There is a need for enhanced military presence and community cooperation to mitigate further attacks.


🚷 Assaults


Ondo : A distressing incident unfold in Ore, Ondo State, where a woman named Blessing, alias 'Iya Dada,' was allegedly brutally beaten by her husband, leaving her unconscious.


Advisory : Domestic violence is a serious issue and should not be tolerated. Legal authorities should promptly investigate this case to ensure justice is served. Counseling and support services should also be extended to victims of domestic abuse.


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