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Nigeria: war and conflict map
What UCDP researchers recorded in Nigeria in the 12 months to 30 September 2026:
The live map shows drone and missile tracks, air alerts, media reports from the last 24 hours, military aircraft, fires and disasters. It updates every few seconds.
Deaths per month
Conflicts
| armed groups not named by UCDP | 2,126 killed |
| Nigeria: Islamic State | 2,052 killed |
| armed groups not named by UCDP | 1,133 killed |
| armed groups not named by UCDP | 883 killed |
| JAS - Civilians | 322 killed |
| IS - JAS | 320 killed |
Latest verified events
- Marte lga, 2026-09-30 · 18 killed
„Suspected Islamists kill Nigerian villagers collecting firewood”
IS - Civilians - Kaudi Boima village, 2026-09-30 · 16 killed
„Three soldiers, 16 militants killed in northeast Nigeria army operations”
Government of Nigeria - IS - Garaha village, 2026-09-30 · 2 killed
„Three soldiers, 16 militants killed in northeast Nigeria army operations”
Government of Nigeria - IS - Qua'an Pan lga, 2026-09-30 · 1 killed
„Captured Gang Leader Killed in Gun Battle During Operation to Track Down Plateau Soldier’s Killers”
armed groups not named by UCDP - Garkida village, 2026-09-30 · 1 killed
„Three soldiers, 16 militants killed in northeast Nigeria army operations”
Government of Nigeria - IS - Makurdi town, 2026-09-29 · 1 killed
„Hoodlums kill Benue NDC chair”
armed groups not named by UCDP - Karim Lamidu lga, 2026-09-29 · 1 killed
„Troops Rescue 10 Prospective Corps Members Abducted in Imo”
armed groups not named by UCDP - Barkin Ladi lga, 2026-09-28 · 3 killed
„Two women killed, another injured in suspected armed Fulani attack in Barkin Ladi”
armed groups not named by UCDP - Barkin Ladi lga, 2026-09-28 · 1 killed
„Army rescues 46 kidnapped victims, neutralises suspected militia member”
armed groups not named by UCDP - Ukum lga, 2026-09-28 · 1 killed
„OPWS troops neutralise terrorist, arrest another in Benue”
armed groups not named by UCDP - Tsafe town, 2026-09-28 · 1 killed
„2 weeks after, abducted Zamfara imams yet to be released”
armed groups not named by UCDP - Bokkos lga, 2026-09-27 · 1 killed
„43-year-old man killed outside his home in Bokkos by Fulani armed men”
armed groups not named by UCDP
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