Risk events in Niger, January 2026

This page tracks significant risk events worldwide in near real time — earthquakes, disaster alerts, armed conflict, unrest and government travel-advisory changes — combining data from the USGS, GDACS, NASA EONET, UCDP, GDELT, ACLED and official travel-advisory sources. Browse what is happening now, or open the monthly and yearly archive for any country.

13 events were recorded: 13 conflict events.

13 eventsSources: ucdp

13 events· Niger

Conflict

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 13 events plottedOne-sided violence in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 29 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 28 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 26 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Niger · Niger · 26 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 25 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 25 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Niger · Niger · 18 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Niger · Niger · 10 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 8 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Fada N'gourma, Niger · Niger · 6 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Niger · Niger · 6 Jan 2026State-based conflict in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 5 Jan 2026One-sided violence in Niger · Niger · 3 Jan 2026
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Unrest
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Signal

How the picture is moving

Bars: this period · Markers: 90-day daily baseline × days

Events by type

Against the 90-day baseline

Earthquake
90-day baseline: 0
0
Disaster
90-day baseline: 0
0
Conflict
90-day baseline: 111.9
13
Unrest
90-day baseline: 3.8
0
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day

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Events per bucket and type (data behind the chart)
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Events

What is happening now

13 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Niamey, Niger

    2 fatalities · Niamey · Source: ucdp

  2. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Niamey, Niger

    21 fatalities · Niamey · Source: ucdp

  3. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Niamey, Niger

    4 fatalities · Niamey · Source: ucdp

  4. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Niger

    10 fatalities · Source: ucdp

  5. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Niamey, Niger

    2 fatalities · Niamey · Source: ucdp

  6. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Niamey, Niger

    3 fatalities · Niamey · Source: ucdp

  7. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Niger

    31 fatalities · Source: ucdp

  8. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Niger

    1 fatality · Source: ucdp

  9. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Niamey, Niger

    7 fatalities · Niamey · Source: ucdp

  10. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Fada N'gourma, Niger

    20 fatalities · Fada N'gourma · Source: ucdp

  11. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Niger

    24 fatalities · Source: ucdp

  12. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Niamey, Niger

    7 fatalities · Niamey · Source: ucdp

  13. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Niger

    5 fatalities · Source: ucdp

Reference

What these risk types mean

Earthquake
Significant earthquakes (magnitude 4.5+) reported by the USGS.
Disaster
Active floods, cyclones, volcanoes, droughts and wildfires reported by GDACS and NASA EONET.
Conflict
Armed conflict events above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from UCDP and GDELT.
Unrest
Unrest events — protests, strikes, riots — above a minimum severity or fatality floor, from GDELT and ACLED.
Advisory
Official government travel-advisory level changes for a country.