NIGERIAWEEK OF 3 - 9 DECEMBER 2023
Organised Crime and Violent Extremism(Key concept clarification; causes; indicators and signs that push to radicalization; profiling and assessment or perpetuators of violent extremism; current violent
extremism events; impact of violent extremism on population; the cross-cutting and patterns of violent extremism; actions and policies to counter violent
extremism. Also, crimes related to syndicates and criminal groups that lead to insecurity and instability)

Incident N*1:
Title of Incident: ABDUCTION/ARMED ATTACK BY SUSPECTED ARMED BANDITS
Scale of incident: Medium
Date of Occurrence: 3/12/2023
Description of Incident: Five (5) people were reportedly killed and several others abducted in an attack
carried out by suspected armed bandits at Kojiyo Ward in Goronyo LGA of Sokoto State. Kidnapping
for ransom has been attributed as the motive behind the crime.
Location: Kojiyo Ward in Goronyo LGA of Sokoto State.
Casualty [Male & female]: Five people killed, several people abducted.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/community residents.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: There is no intervention as of reporting time.
Incident N*2:
Title of Incident: ARMED ATTACK
Scale of incident: Medium
Date of Occurrence: 3/12/2023
Description of Incident: Nine (9) people were reportedly killed in separate attacks carried out bysuspected ethnic Fulani militia gang at Anyiin, Ayilamo, Iorza and Gbeji Communities in Logo LGA ofBenue State. The unabated attacks allegedly commenced on November 29, 2023.
Location: Anyiin, Ayilamo, Iorza and Gbeji Communities in Logo LGA of Benue State.
Casualty [Male & female]: Nine people killed.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/community residents.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The operatives of the State Police Command have been deployed tostrengthen peace and security in the affected areas.
Incident N*3:
Title of Incident: ABDUCTION
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 3/12/2023,
Description of Incident: Two (2) people were reportedly abducted in an attack carried out bysuspected armed gang at Asokoro Extension Axis in Abuja-FCT. Kidnapping for ransom has been
attributed as the motion behind the crime.
Location: Asokoro Extension Axis in Abuja-FCT.
Casualty [Male & female]: Two males abducted.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/community residents.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The Vigilante Group of Nigeria (VGN) has commenced efforts to
rescue the abducted victims.
Incident N*4:
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Title of Incident: ACCIDENTAL AIRSTRIKE 1
Scale of incident: High
Date of Occurrence: 3/12/2023
Description of Incident: The operatives of the Nigerian Army reportedly killed about 85 community
residents including women and injured 66 others in airstrikes conducted at Tudun Biri Village in Igabi
LGA of Kaduna State. Further information revealed that the Nigerian Army was on a routine mission
against terrorists but inadvertently affected members of the community. Residents of the affected
communities were reportedly celebrating Maulud, an Islamic event when the bombs were dropped
by the military, a development that triggered both local and international condemnation2.
Location: Tudun Biri Village in Igabi LGA of Kaduna State.
Casualty [Male & female]: Eighty-five people killed, sixty-six people injured.
Property damaged/Affected population: Several properties damaged/community residents.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The injured victims have been taken to the hospital for medical
treatment.
Incident N*5:
Title of Incident: ARMED ACTION
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 4/12/2023
Description of Incident: The operatives of the State Police Command reportedly killed a suspected
member of the Indigenous People of Biafra/Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) in a security raid
conducted at a criminal hideout at Umogu Amuzu Community in Aboh-Mbaise LGA of Imo State. One
AK-47 rifle and 19 rounds of live ammunition were recovered in the operation.
Location: Umogu Amuzu Community in Aboh-Mbaise LGA of Imo State.
Casualty [Male & female]: One suspected IPOB/ESN member killed.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/ESN members.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: There are ongoing security clearance operations to counter criminal
activities in the State.
Incident N*6:
Title of Incident: ARREST OF SUSPECTED DRUG TRAFFICKERS
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 4/12/2023
Description of Incident: The operatives of the State Police Command reportedly arrested four (4)suspected drug traffickers in a security raid conducted at Unguwar Mai Community in Makarfi LGA of
Kaduna State. 50 kilogrammes (kg) of Indian hemp and a firearm were recovered in the operation.
Location: Unguwar Mai Community in Makarfi LGA of Kaduna State.
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/suspected drug traffickers.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The arrested suspects are in the custody of the State Police Commandfor further interrogation.

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https://saharareporters.com/2023/12/04/breaking-nigerian-army-claims-responsibility-bombing-dozens-civilianskaduna-community
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https://punchng.com/outrage-as-warplane-kills-85-in-kaduna-village-bombing/2

Incident N*7:
Title of Incident: ABDUCTION/CULT VIOLENCE
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 4/12/2023
Description of Incident: Three (3) people including a female were reportedly killed following theirabduction by a suspected cult gang at Egbe Community in Ahaoda West LGA of Rivers State. The
incident occurred sequel to an argument between the victims and the mother of a suspected cult gang
leader.
Location: Egbe Community in Ahaoda West LGA of Rivers State.
Casualty [Male & female]: Three people (2 males, 1 female) killed.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/community residents.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The operatives of the State Police Command have commenced
investigations to apprehend the perpetrators of the crime.
Incident N*8:
Title of Incident: CLASH BETWEEN OFFICIALS OF THE DSS, PRIVATE SECURITY GUARDS AND NSCDC
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 4/12/2023
Description of Incident: The operatives of the Department of State Security (DSS) reportedly injured
two (2) people including private security guards and a female operative of the Nigeria Security andCivil Defence Corps (NSCDC) following a misunderstanding which ensued at the Edo Specialist Hospitalin Benin City Axis of Edo State. The clash reportedly resulted from an alleged unprofessional responseby medical personnel when the DSS officials brought in one of their colleagues who slumped while ina meeting in their office.
Location: Benin City Axis of Edo State.
Casualty [Male & female]: Two people (1 male, 1 female) injured.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/NSCDC operative, private security
guards.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The operatives of the State Police Command have been deployed tostrengthen peace and security in the affected area.
Incident N*9:
Title of Incident: ARREST
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 4/11/2023
Description of Incident: The operatives of the State Police Command reportedly arrested a suspected
armed robber in a security operation at Ode Remo Community in Remo North LGA of Ogun State.
Location: Ode Remo Community in Remo North LGA of Ogun State.
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/suspected armed robber.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The arrested suspect is in the custody of the State Police Commandfor further interrogation.
Incident N*10:
Title of Incident: ARMED ATTACK
Scale of incident: Low
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Date of Occurrence: 4/12/2023,
Description of Incident: Three (3) operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)
were reportedly injured and operational vehicles belonging to the NDLEA damaged in a shootout withsuspected armed drug syndicate at Opuje Area in Owan West LGA of Edo State. The incident occurred
while the NDLEA operatives attempted to access the forest warehouses storing psychoactive
substances.
Location: Opuje Area in Owan West LGA of Edo State.
Casualty [Male & female]: Three NDLEA operatives injured.
Property damaged/Affected population: NDLEA operational vehicles damaged/NDLEA operatives.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The injured NDLEA operatives have been taken to the hospital for
medical treatment.
Incident N*11:
Title of Incident: ARREST
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 4/12/2023
Description of Incident: The operatives of the State Police Command reportedly arrested two (2)suspected cult leaders in connection with the abduction and murder of a community resident at
Kereken -Boue Community in Khana LGA of Rivers State.
Location: Kereken -Boue Community in Khana LGA of Rivers State.
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/suspected cultists.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The arrested suspects are in the custody of the State Police Commandfor further interrogation.
Incident N*12:
Title of Incident: ARMED ROBBERY/ARREST
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 5/12/2023
Description of Incident: Two (2) motorcycles and cash were reportedly stolen by suspected armed at
Garki LGA of Jigawa State. The operatives of the State Police Command and other security agencies ina swift response arrested five (5) suspects in connection with the crime. Two (2) firearms, two (2)motorcycles, money and a mobile phone were recovered from the suspects.
Location: Garki LGA of Jigawa State.
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: Two motorcycles and cash stolen/community residents,
suspected armed robbers.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The arrested suspects are in the custody of the State Police Commandfor further interrogation.
Incident N*13:
Title of Incident: ARMED ATTACK/ARREST
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 5/12/2023

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Description of Incident: An official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) was
reportedly injured by suspected thugs who attacked officials attached to a Lagos State Task Forcedetailed to clear trailers parked along the road at Tin Can Port Axis in Apapa LGA of Lagos State.
Location: Tin Can Port Axis in Apapa LGA of Lagos State.
Casualty [Male & female]: One male injured.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/officials of the Lagos State Task
Force.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The operatives of the State Police Command have arrested a suspect
for further interrogation.
Incident N*14:
Title of Incident: ARMED ATTACK/ABDUCTION/ARSON
Scale of incident: Medium
Date of Occurrence: 5/12/2023
Description of Incident: Several community residents were reportedly killed and over 31 others
including the clan head of Belegete abducted in an attack carried out by suspected Ambazonia fightersfrom Cameroon at Belegete Community in Obanliku LGA of Cross River State. The attackers also set
ablaze two (2) houses in the incident.
Belegete community is a Nigerian border village between Nigeria and Cameroon within the edges of
the Obanliku plateau in the hinterland of the Obudu Mountain Resort.
Location: Belegete Community in Obanliku LGA of Cross River State.
Casualty [Male & female]: Several people killed, thirty-one people abducted.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/community residents.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The Federal Government has commenced efforts to deploy security
operatives to strengthen peace and security as well as apprehend the perpetrators of the crime.
Incident N*15:
Title of Incident: SHOOTING/ARREST
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 5/12/2023
Description of Incident: An operative of the State Police Command reportedly injured a malecommuter in a shooting incident during a stop-and-search operation along the East-West Road in
Ughelli North LGA of Delta State.
Location: East-West Road in Ughelli North LGA of Delta State.
Casualty [Male & female]: One male injured.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/commuter, police operative.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The State Police Command has arrested and detained the erring
operative for further interrogation. Also, the injured victim was taken to the hospital for medical
treatment.
Incident N*16:
Title of Incident: ARMED ATTACK
Scale of incident: Medium
Date of Occurrence: 5/12/2023

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Description of Incident: Ten (10) males were reportedly killed in an attack carried out by suspected
armed gang at Ganfeto Village in Daka Ward, Bali LGA of Taraba State. The motive behind the attack
is unknown.
Location: Ganfeto Village in Daka Ward, Bali LGA of Taraba State.
Casualty [Male & female]: Ten males killed.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/community residents.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The operatives of the State Police Command have been deployed tostrengthen peace and security in the affected area.
Incident N*17:
Title of Incident: ARREST/MURDER
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 6/12/2023
Description of Incident: The operatives of the State Police Command reportedly arrested two (2)suspected ritual killers at Ajemo Axis in Abeokuta Area of Ogun State in connection with the abduction
and murder of a student of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Osun State. The victim was earlier
declared missing by the State Police Command on November 24, 2023.
Location: Ajemo Axis in Abeokuta Area of Ogun State.
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/suspected ritual killers.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The arrested suspects are in the custody of the State Police Commandfor further interrogation.
Incident N*18:
Title of Incident: ARREST
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 6/12/2023
Description of Incident: The State Police Command confirmed the arrest of seventeen (17) criminal
suspects by its operatives for various crimes committed within Gombe State. Arms, ammunition andseveral stolen items were recovered.
Location: Gombe State.
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/suspected criminals.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The arrested suspects are in the custody of the State Police Commandfor further interrogation.
Incident N*19:
Title of Incident: ARMED ATTACK
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 6/12/2023
Description of Incident: An aide to the Nasarawa State Deputy Governor was reportedly injured withhis personal valuables lost in an attack carried out by suspected armed gang at Tudun Kauri Area in
Lafia LGA of Nasarawa State.
Location: Tudun Kauri Area in Lafia LGA of Nasarawa State.
Casualty [Male & female]: One male injured.
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Property damaged/Affected population: One vehicle damaged/ Nasarawa State Deputy Governor’s
aide.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The injured victim has been taken to the hospital for medical
treatment.
Incident N*20:
Title of Incident: ABDUCTION/PUBLIC DEMONSTRATION
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 6/12/2023
Description of Incident: Ten (10) students of the Federal University Lafia (FULafia) were reportedly
abducted in an attack carried out by suspected armed gang at Gandu Community in Lafia LGA of
Nasarawa State.
The incident resulted in a peaceful protest by students of the institution against insecurity in the area.
Location: Gandu Community in Lafia LGA of Nasarawa State.
Casualty [Male & female]: Ten people abducted.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/FULafia students.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The operatives of the State Police Command have been deployed torescue the abducted victims as well as strengthen peace and security in the affected area.
Incident N*21:
Title of Incident: ARREST
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 7/12/2023
Description of Incident: The operatives of the State Police Command reportedly arrested 15 suspected
members of the Indigenous People of Biafra/Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) in security
operations conducted at Obiangwu and Logara Forest in Ngor Okpala LGA of Imo State. Six (6) firearms,
24 live rounds of ammunition, an Improvised Explosive Device and illicit drugs were recovered in theoperations.
Location: Obiangwu and Logara Forest in Ngor Okpala LGA of Imo State.
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/IPOB/ESN members.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The arrested suspects are in the custody of the State Police Commandfor further interrogation.
Incident N*22:
Title of Incident: ARMED ATTACK
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 7/12/2023
Description of Incident: Several football players and officials of Sunshine Stars Football Club werereportedly injured in an attack carried out by suspected armed gang along Benin-Ore Road in Edo
State.
Location: Benin-Ore Road in Edo State.
Casualty [Male & female]: Several people injured.
Property damaged/Affected population: Several properties damaged/football players and officials ofSunshine Stars Football Club.
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Coping Mechanism/Responses: The officials of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have facilitatedthe evacuation of the injured victims to the hospital for medical treatment.
Incident N*23:
Title of Incident: DRUG TRAFFICKING/ARREST
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 7/12/2023
Description of Incident: The operatives of the Nigerian Navy reportedly arrested two (2) suspecteddrug traffickers in a security operation conducted off the Lagos Anchorage in Lagos State. 125 bags ofcannabis sativa were recovered in the operation.
Location: Lagos Anchorage Axis in Lagos State.
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/suspected drug traffickers.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The Nigerian Navy has transferred the arrested suspects and seized
consignment to the custody of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for further
interrogation.
Incident N*24:
Title of Incident: MURDER
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 8/12/2023
Description of Incident: A male resident was reportedly stabbed to death by his friend for unknown
reasons at Baruwa Area in Ipaja Axis, Alimosho LGA of Lagos State.
Location: Baruwa Area in Ipaja Axis, Alimosho LGA of Lagos State.
Casualty [Male & female]: One male killed.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/community residents.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The operatives of the State Police Command have been deployed toapprehend the perpetrator of the crime.
Incident N*25:
Title of Incident: ABDUCTION/ARMED ATTACK BY SUSPECTED ARMED BANDITS
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 8/12/2023
Description of Incident: Several residents were reportedly killed and several others abducted in aseries of attacks carried out by suspected armed bandits at Kidandan Community in Giwa LGA of
Kaduna State. The attacks have resulted in a mass internal displacement of community residents inthe area. Kidnapping for ransom has been attributed as the motive behind the crime.
Location: Kidandan Community in Giwa LGA of Kaduna State.
Casualty [Male & female]: Several people killed, several people abducted.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/community residents.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The operatives of security agencies have been deployed to strengthen
peace and security in the affected area.
Incident N*26:
Title of Incident: ABDUCTION/ARMED ATTACK BY SUSPECTED ARMED BANDITS
Scale of incident: Low
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Date of Occurrence: 9/12/2023
Description of Incident: One (1) person was reportedly killed and eight (8) others abducted in an attack
carried out by suspected armed bandits along the Federal highway in Niger State. Kidnapping for
ransom has been attributed as the motive behind the crime.
Location: Federal highways in Niger State.
Casualty [Male & female]: One male killed, eight people abducted.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/commuters.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The State Police Command have commenced efforts to rescue theabducted victims.
Incident N*27:
Title of Incident: DRUG TRAFFICKING/ARREST
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 9/12/2023
Description of Incident: The operatives of the Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)
reportedly arrested a suspected drug trafficker at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu Area
of Enugu State. The NDLEA operatives also recovered twelve (12) packages of cocaine weighing 17.6
kilograms from the suspect.
Location: Akanu Ibiam International Airport in Enugu Area of Enugu State.
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/suspected drug trafficker.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The arrested suspect is in the custody of the NDLEA for further
interrogation.
Incident N*28:
Title of Incident: ABDUCTION
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 9/12/2023
Description of Incident: A businessman was reportedly abducted in an attack carried out by suspected
armed gang at Ladipo Spare Parts Market in Mushin LGA of Lagos State. Kidnapping for ransom has
been attributed as the motive behind the crime.
Location: Ladipo Spare Parts Market in Mushin LGA of Lagos State.
Casualty [Male & female]: One male abducted.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/business owner.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The operatives of the State Police Command have commenced
investigation to rescue the abducted victim and apprehend the perpetrators of the crime.
Incident N*29:
Title of Incident: ABDUCTION
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 9/12/2023
Description of Incident: Twenty-three (23) residents were reportedly abducted in an attack carriedout by suspected armed gang at Dei Dei Community in Bwari-FCT. Kidnapping for ransom has been
attributed as the motive behind the crime.
Location: Dei Dei Community in Bwari-FCT.
Casualty [Male & female]: Twenty-three people abducted.
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Coping Mechanism/Responses: The operatives of security agencies have been deployed for searchand rescue of the abducted victims. Seven (7) victims have been rescued.

Women, Peace and Security
Key concept clarification violence against women and girls; women participation in conflict; impact of conflict on women; women’s role in peace and security;
policies for and against women; assessment of current events on women peace and security.

Incident N*30:
Title of Incident: MURDER/ARREST
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 4/12/2023
Description of Incident: Two (2) women were reportedly killed in an attack by suspected armed gangat Umuagu Inyi Area in Oji River LGA of Enugu State. The victims were the mother and sister of thesuspect who was reportedly arrested by the operatives State Police Command.
Location: Umuagu Inyi Area in Oji River LGA of Enugu State.
Casualty [Male & female]: Two females killed.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/community residents.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The State Police Command has commenced investigation to ascertain
the circumstances surrounding the crime.
Incident N*31:
Title of Incident: ROBBERY/MOB VIOLENCE
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 4/12/2023
Description of Incident: A female parishioner was reportedly robbed of her handbag by a suspected
thief during a church service at Iyiowa Odekpe Community in Ogbaru LGA of Anambra State. The
suspect was caught and sustained injuries from physical assaults by community members. The stolen
valuables have been recovered from the suspect.
Location: Iyiowa Odekpe Community in Ogbaru LGA of Anambra State.
Casualty [Male & female]: One male suspect injured.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/female parishioner, suspected thief.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The operatives of the State Police Command have been deployed tostrengthen peace and security in the area.
Incident N*32:
Title of Incident: HOMICIDE/ARREST
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 5/12/2023
Description of Incident: A female resident was reportedly killed by her son over allegations ofwitchcraft at Boga Community in Gombi LGA of Adamawa State.
Location: Boga Community in Gombi LGA of Adamawa State.
Casualty [Male & female]: One female killed.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/community residents.
10Coping Mechanism/Responses: The arrested suspect is in the custody of the State Police Commandfor further interrogation.
Incident N*33:
Title of Incident: ARREST/RAPE
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 7/12/2023
Description of Incident: The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) reportedly arrested a
35-year-old male for allegedly defiling a 16-year-old daughter of his erstwhile lover at Ofada/Mokoliki
Axis in Obafemi-Owode LGA of Ogun State.
Location: Ofada/Mokoliki Axis in Obafemi-Owode LGA of Ogun State.
Casualty [Male & female]: One female minor raped.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/community residents.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The arrested suspect is in the custody of the NSCDC for further
interrogation.
Incident N*34:
Title of Incident: ABDUCTION
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 7/12/2023
Description of Incident: A female motorist was reportedly abducted in an attack carried out bysuspected armed gang on Isiokpo-Omurelu-Owerri New Road in Ikwerre LGA of Rivers State.
Kidnapping for ransom has been attributed as the motive behind the crime.
Location: Isiokpo-Omurelu-Owerri New Road in Ikwerre LGA of Rivers State.
Casualty [Male & female]: One female abducted.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/motorist.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: There is no intervention as of reporting time.
Incident N*35:
Title of Incident: HOMICIDE/ARREST
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 8/12/2023
Description of Incident: A 42-year-old female resident was reportedly killed by a 28-year-old maleresident for ritual purposes at Ore Town in Odigbo LGA of Ondo State.
Location: Ore Town in Odigbo LGA of Ondo State.
Casualty [Male & female]: One female killed.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/community resident, suspected ritual
killer.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The operatives of the State Police Command have arrested theperpetrator of the crime for further interrogation.
Incident N*36:
Title of Incident: ABDUCTION/ARMED ATTACK BY SUSPECTED ARMED BANDITS
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 8/12/2023
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Description of Incident: Eleven (11) people including seven (7) females and three (3) children werereportedly abducted in an attack carried out by suspected armed bandits at Anguwan Maharaba andDandami Villages in Igabi LGA of Kaduna State. Two (2) female abductees were however killed by thesuspects.
Location: Anguwan Maharaba and Dandami Villages in Igabi LGA of Kaduna State.
Casualty [Male & female]: Two females killed, nine people (1 male, 5 females, 3 children) abducted.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/community residents, suspectedbandits.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The swift response of operatives of the Nigerian Army led to therescue of the abducted victims and recovery of two (2) firearms from the suspects. There is an ongoingsecurity clearance operation to counter bandits’ activities in the State.

Democracy and Governance(Key concept clarification—rule of law; actions of branches of government; elections and its implications to transition processes; stakeholders’ analysis; events ofthreats to political transitions; protocols and threats and treaties for democratic stability; constitutional amendments; stakeholders’ response)

Incident N*37:
Title of Incident: PUBLIC DEMONSTRATION
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 4/12/2023
Description of Incident: Hundreds of students of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) reportedly
embarked on a peaceful demonstration in Calabar Axis of Cross River State to protest the upwardrevision of tuition fees by the UNICAL management.
Location: Calabar Axis of Cross River State.
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/UNICAL students and management.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: There is no intervention as of reporting time.
Incident N*38:
Title of Incident: ARMED ROBBERY/THEFT OF SENSITIVE ELECTORAL INFORMATION
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 4/11/2023
Description of Incident: Suspected gunmen reportedly attacked the secretary of the Kogi State
Governorship Election Tribunal in Lokoja and carted away with sensitive petition documents filed by
five political parties on the just concluded gubernatorial election in the state. The attackers reportedly
ambushed the victims while on their way to the tribunal venue at the state High Court complex in the
LGA.
Location: Lokoja LGA of Kogi State.
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged, several documents stolen/secretaryof the Kogi State Governorship Election Tribunal.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The State Police Command has commenced investigations toapprehend the perpetrators of the crime.
Incident N*39:
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Title of Incident: VIOLENT DEMONSTRATION/ROAD ACCIDENT
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 5/12/2023
Description of Incident: The operatives of the State Police Command were reportedly attacked byprotesting commercial motorcyclists while enforcing the State Government’s ban on movement ofmotorcycles at Santos Avenue in Abule Egba Area, Alimosho LGA of Lagos State. A female resident washowever killed by a moving truck in a road accident which occurred following pandemonium whicharose from the clash.
Location: Santos Avenue in Abule Egba Area, Alimosho LGA of Lagos State.
Casualty [Male & female]: One female killed.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/community residents, operatives of
the State Police Command.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The State Police Command has commenced investigation into theincident.
Incident N*40:
Title of Incident: PUBLIC DEMONSTRATION
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 6/12/2023
Description of Incident: Hundreds of community members reportedly conducted peaceful protests at
Zaria Town in Sabon Gari LGA of Kaduna State against the airstrike conducted by the Nigerian Army
which resulted in the death of over 85 residents and injury of 66 others in Igabi LGA of the State.
Location: Zaria Town in Sabon Gari LGA of Kaduna State.
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/Nigerian Army, Federal Governmentof Nigeria
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The operatives of the State Police Command have been deployed tostrengthen peace and security in the area.
Incident N*41:
Title of Incident: PUBLIC DEMONSTRATION
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 6/12/2023
Description of Incident: Members of the North-West Chapter of the National Youth Council of Nigeria(NYCN) and Arewa Youth Movement reportedly conducted peaceful protests at the National AssemblyComplex in Abuja-FCT against the airstrike conducted by the Nigerian Army which resulted in the deathand injury of community residents in Igabi LGA of the State.
Location: National Assembly Complex in Abuja-FCT
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/Federal legislators, Nigerian Army.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The operatives of the State Police Command have been deployed tostrengthen peace and security in the area.
Incident N*42:
Title of Incident: PUBLIC DEMONSTRATION
Scale of incident: Low
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Date of Occurrence: 6/12/2023
Description of Incident: Thousands of indigenes of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) reportedly
conducted a peaceful protest at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja-FCT to demand theresignation, investigation, and prosecution of the Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, over certain
policies related to land allocations being implemented in the FCT.
Location: National Assembly Complex in Abuja-FCT
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/Federal legislators, FCT Minister.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The operatives of the State Police Command have been deployed tostrengthen peace and security in the area.
Incident N*43:
Title of Incident: ELEVATOR ACCIDENT
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 6/12/2023
Description of Incident: A male student of the Lagos State Skills Acquisition Centre Technical School
reportedly died in an elevator incident at a construction site at Ikoyi Area in Eti-Osa LGA of Lagos State.
The cause of the incident is unknown.
Location: Ikoyi Area in Eti-Osa LGA of Lagos State.
Casualty [Male & female]: One male dead
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/student.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The State Police Command has commenced investigation to ascertain
the circumstances surrounding the accident.
Incident N*44:
Title of Incident: PUBLIC DEMONSTRATION/SHOOTING
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 7/12/2023
Description of Incident: A male resident was reported dead in a shooting incident by officials of theAnambra State Anti-touts Agency deployed at Shoe Site Axis in Ogbaru LGA of Anambra State todisperse a public demonstration by youths protesting incessant arrests, intimidation and harassmentby the agents of the State Government. Several people were also injured in the stampede that
occurred while they fled.
Location: Shoe Site Axis in Ogbaru LGA of Anambra State.
Casualty [Male & female]: One male killed, several people injured.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/community residents.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: There is no intervention as of reporting time.
Incident N*45:
Title of Incident: PUBLIC DEMONSTRATION
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 7/12/2023
Description of Incident: A male resident reportedly embarked on a public demonstration at the State
Police Command headquarters along Moscow Road in Port Harcourt LGA of Rivers State to demand
the arrest and prosecution of suspects involved in the murder of a baby at Eagle Island in the State inAugust 2023.
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Location: Moscow Road in Port Harcourt LGA of Rivers State.
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: No property damaged/community resident.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The State Police Command has confirmed the arrest and imminent
prosecution of several suspects associated with the crime.
Incident N*46:
Title of Incident: MINE COLLAPSE
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 9/12/2023
Description of Incident: Three (3) miners were reported dead, and 11 others injured in the collapse ofa mining pit at Dan Kamfani Area in Anka LGA of Zamfara State.
Location: Dan Kamfani Area in Anka LGA of Zamfara State.
Casualty [Male & female]: Three males dead, eleven people injured.
Property damaged/Affected population: Mine site collapsed/illegal miners.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: A ban on the illegal mining activities in the State has been institutedby the State Government.

Environmental Security(Key concept clarification-Epidemics and pandemics (causatives factors, impact and threat to human security at localized levels and at regional levels); foodsecurity (agro-pastoralist conflicts); natural and man-made disasters, humanitarian crisis, climate change (industrialisation, pollution, destruction of ecosystem).
Biodiversity)

Incident N*47:
Title of Incident: FIRE OUTBREAK
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 3/12/2023
Description of Incident: The procurement building of the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN)
reportedly sustained damages in a fire outbreak which occurred at Kaduna Area of Kaduna State. The
cause of the fire is unknown.
Location: Kaduna Area of Kaduna State.
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: FRCN building damaged/FRSC staff members.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The officials of the State Fire Services have been deployed to douse
the fire.
Incident N*48:
Title of Incident: FIRE OUTBREAK
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 3/12/2023
Description of Incident: Sections of the operational building of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA)in Sokoto State was reportedly destroyed in a fire outbreak incident occasioned by electricity surge.
Location: Sokoto State.
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: NTA operational building damaged/NTA staff members.
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Coping Mechanism/Responses: The officials of the State Fire Service have been deployed to douse
the fire.
Incident N*49:
Title of Incident: FIRE OUTBREAK
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 3/12/2023
Description of Incident: A filling station and several houses were reportedly damaged in a fire
outbreak incident at Iseyin Town in Iseyin LGA of Oyo State. The cause of the fire is unknown.
Location: Iseyin Town in Iseyin LGA of Oyo State.
Casualty [Male & female]: No casualty reported.
Property damaged/Affected population: Filling Station and several buildings destroyed/community
residents
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The officials of the State Fire Service have been deployed to douse
the fire.
Incident N*50:
Title of Incident: FIRE OUTBREAK
Scale of incident: Low
Date of Occurrence: 4/12/2023
Description of Incident: One (1) person was reported dead in a fire outbreak which affected aresidential building at Ogunjebe Street in Dopemu Area, Agege LGA of Lagos State. The cause of thefire is unknown.
Location: Ogunjebe Street in Dopemu Area, Agege LGA of Lagos State.
Casualty [Male & female]: One person dead.
Property damaged/Affected population: One residential building damaged/community residents.
Coping Mechanism/Responses: The officials of the State Fire Service have been deployed to douse
the fire.

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