Crime in Nigeria
Shootings and assaults reported by local news and official channels, collected from public sources and shown with their number of independent sources and a confidence score. These are counts of reports, not official crime statistics.
What is counted: Shooting, Assault.
Open the live map Countries: Nigeria
Live counts
2Last 24 hours
5Last 7 days
5Last 30 days
5Recorded in total
Last alert:
30-day snapshot
Busiest day: 2026-10-20 (1)
By type
| Shooting | 3 |
| Assault | 2 |
Cities with the most alerts
Lekki (2)
Bauchi (1)
Lagos (1)
Minna (1)
Recent alerts
| alerts | Type | Last seen | sources | confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunshot wounds appear at the CAP de la Mina: they are investigating whether they are related to a shooting in Polinyà - The Case · Minna | Shooting | 2 | 33/100 unverified | |
| Police arrest man for stabbing, killing colleague in Bauchi · Bauchi | Assault | 2 | 23/100 unverified | |
| Viral video: Lagos police launch probe over physical assault of youth in Ikorodu · Lagos | Assault | 2 | 15/100 unverified | |
| 'Who ordered the shootings' — Sowore demands prosecution over Lekki Toll Gate incident · Lekki | Shooting | 20 | 39/100 verified | |
| Nigerians Share Where They Where the Night of the Lekki Tollgate Shooting - Zikoko! · Lekki | Shooting | 2 | 39/100 unverified |
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Descriptive, not a safety score. alerts.live counts and maps events reported by public sources. It does not rate how safe a place is. Informational only, not official: follow local authorities.