Security in Nigeria

Key Security Incidents In Nigeria

21-Aug-2024

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.

🗣🙅 Labour Disputes

 

Federal Capital Territory : Nigerian workers in telecommunications and electricity sectors threatened to shut down the National grid, and telecom services at midnight Wednesday if the President of Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero is arrested by the Nigeria Police Force

 

Advisory : There is a significant risk of nationwide power outages and communication disruptions. Stakeholders should urgently address the issue to prevent these potential crises.

 

⚠️ Fraud

 

Federal Capital Territory : Some staff of the Petroleum Training Institute in Effurun, Delta State, indicted in the misappropriation of about N1billion of the Institution’s funds.

 

Advisory : An immediate and thorough investigation is necessary. Authorities should enhance internal financial controls to prevent future occurrences.

 

⚠️ Civil Disturbance

 

Federal Capital Territory : Hundreds of residents of the Iddo Community in Abuja, Nigeria's capital on Wednesday blocked the Airport road in protest over takeover of their land by the Nigerian Navy.

 

Advisory : Authorities should engage with the community to resolve the land dispute and prevent further disruptions. Travelers using the Airport Road should seek alternative routes to avoid delays.

 

☠ Epidemic

 

Rivers : Authorities should engage with the community to resolve the land dispute and prevent further disruptions. Travelers using the Airport Road should seek alternative routes to avoid delays.

 

Advisory : Health authorities should intensify monitoring, contact tracing, and public awareness campaigns to contain the spread. Residents should adhere to health guidelines and report any symptoms immediately.

 

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