Security in Nigeria

Key Security Incidents In Nigeria

30-Aug-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.

🔥 Fire Outbreak


Lagos : Fire on Friday gutted part of the two-storey building at the Lagos State Government Staff Quarters at Odunsanmi Street, off WEMPCO Road, Ogba area of the state


Advisory : Residents and businesses in the vicinity should remain cautious and ensure compliance with fire safety protocols. Emergency services should conduct thorough investigations to prevent future occurrences.


🗡 Homicide


Kastina : No fewer than three students of Faudiya School in Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State confirmed dead after an attack by gunmen at the school early Friday.


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.


Armed Robbery


Zamfara : Community members of Matusgi village in Talata Mafara local government area of Zamfara State, on Wednesday, foiled an attack by armed bandits who stormed the community to kidnap residents


Advisory : Maintain heightened security in the area to prevent retaliatory attacks. Support the troops with additional resources and intelligence. Strengthen collaboration between security forces and local communities to enhance vigilance and reporting.


❌⚠️ Infrastructural Sabotage


Anambra : Assailants attacked the local government secretariat in the early hours of Friday, set several buildings ablaze, including a town hall designated for traditional rulers and various administrative facilities and rustle cattle.


Advisory : Residents and political entities should be on high alert for potential sabotage activities. Security agencies should enhance surveillance and conduct thorough investigations to identify and apprehend those responsible


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