Publications
Nigeria: Major political, security, and human rights developments
Reference period: 1 September 2025 to 31 December 2025; 1. Political situation; 2. Security situation; 3. Human rights situation related to certain profiles and groups of the population.
COI Report - Nigeria: Country Focus
The report begins with an overview of Nigeria, outlining its state structure, demographics, and major political developments. The second section examines the human rights situation and how state and non-state actors treat selected population groups.
COI Report - Nigeria: Security Situation
The report offers a general description of the security situation, including armed actors, impact over civilians; breakdown of the security situation by 36 states and Federal Capital Territory, covering conflict dynamics, main types of violence, security incidents and state ability to secure law
COI Query - Nigeria: Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Lagos
COI Query - Nigeria: Domestic violence, including prevalence, societal attitudes and treatment of victims, legislation, state protection, access to support services
COI Query - Nigeria: Resignation and desertion from the military, particularly low-ranking soldiers, including procedures and legislation; information on treatment by authorities, prison conditions, in Delta state
COI Query - Nigeria: Situation of single Muslim women, particularly Yoruba, without family or support network in Lagos, including availability of support services and ability to access housing and employment
COI Report – Nigeria: Country Focus
The report provides an overview of the situation in Nigeria in the period 1 January 2023 – 31 March 2024, focusing on security issues and selected profiles relevant for international protection.