A new map of insecurity is emerging in Nigeria as insecurity and violent incidents extend to new locations. SB Morgen’s Nigeria Security and Political Economy weekly report for 9 to 15 January 2026, seen by BusinessDay reveals that the week in review featured several violent incidents emerging in hitherto safe areas.
In the South East, for instance, recent security incidents show a looming threat to human capital retention, particularly in high-skill sectors. The abduction and killing of Dr Andrew Orovwigho in Enugu East illustrates how inse
