# Security violence and investigations in Nigeria > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/security-violence-and-investigations-in-nigeria > Updated: 2026-10-26T14:34:24.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2. Nigeria has experienced several waves of deadly violence across multiple states, prompting calls for official investigations. In Benue State, the Nigerian Senate ordered an urgent probe by the Inspector-General of Police and service chiefs following the killing of 113 people, including six Mobile Police officers, in the Benue North-East Senatorial District. These attacks in the Ukum, Katsina-Ala, and Logo areas caused significant property destruction and resident displacement. In Taraba State, the Northern Senators Forum called for an investigation into a bandit attack in the Binari community that killed at least 26 people, including women, children, and worshippers. Meanwhile, in Rivers State, the National Youth Council of Nigeria demanded justice for 10 people killed in the Kula waterways during a confrontation involving an oil vessel and local fishing settlements. The council has planned protests to demand an investigative panel be established by the state governor. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-26: Nigerian leaders call for probes into deadly violence in Rivers and Taraba Nigerian officials and youth leaders are demanding investigations into two violent incidents: the deaths of 10 people in Rivers State waterways and a bandit attack in Taraba State that killed at least 26. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nigerian-leaders-call-for-probes-into-deadly-violence-in-rivers-and-taraba ### 2026-10-22: Nigerian Senate orders probe into killings of 113 people in Benue The Nigerian Senate has ordered an investigation into attacks in Benue State that killed 113 people, including six police officers, and called for increased security deployments and humanitarian aid. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/nigerian-senate-orders-probe-into-killings-of-113-people-in-benue --- Cite as: Security violence and investigations in Nigeria. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/security-violence-and-investigations-in-nigeria