Risk events in Niger, April 2026

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143 events were recorded: 142 conflict events and 1 unrest event.

143 eventsSources: gdelt · ucdp

143 events· Niger

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 30 Apr 2026Assault in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 30 Apr 2026Martial law in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 30 Apr 2026Assault in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 30 Apr 2026Assault in Birni N Konni, Niger · Niger · 30 Apr 2026Military mobilization in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 30 Apr 2026Military force used in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 29 Apr 2026One-sided violence in Malanville, Niger · Niger · 29 Apr 2026Military force used in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 28 Apr 2026Assault in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Niger · Niger · 28 Apr 2026Military force used in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 27 Apr 2026Assault in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 27 Apr 2026Assault in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 27 Apr 2026Assault in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 27 Apr 2026Military force used in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 26 Apr 2026Military force used in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 26 Apr 2026Military force used in Birni N Konni, Niger · Niger · 26 Apr 2026Military force used in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 26 Apr 2026Military force used in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 25 Apr 2026Military force used in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 25 Apr 2026Military force used in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 24 Apr 2026Military force used in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 24 Apr 2026Military force used in Tessaoua, Niger · Niger · 24 Apr 2026Military force used in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 24 Apr 2026Military force used in Birni N Konni, Niger · Niger · 24 Apr 2026Assault in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 23 Apr 2026Assault in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 22 Apr 2026Military force used in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 22 Apr 2026Assault in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 21 Apr 2026Military force used in Tessaoua, Niger · Niger · 20 Apr 2026Military force used in Birni N Konni, Niger · Niger · 20 Apr 2026Assault in Birni N Konni, Niger · Niger · 20 Apr 2026Assault in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 20 Apr 2026Assault in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 19 Apr 2026Assault in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 19 Apr 2026State-based conflict in Niger · Niger · 18 Apr 2026State-based conflict in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 18 Apr 2026Military force used in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 17 Apr 2026Military force used in Niamey, Niger · Niger · 17 Apr 2026Demonstration in Maradi, Niger · Niger · 21 Apr 2026
Earthquake
0
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
142
49 in the list
Unrest
1
1 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

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: 108.3
142
Unrest
90-day baseline: 3.7
1
Advisory
90-day baseline: 0
0

Events per day

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

What is happening now

143 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Military force used in Niamey, Niger

    Severity 3 · Niamey · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Assault in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 2 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Martial law in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Assault in Niamey, Niger

    Severity 2 · Niamey · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Assault in Birni N Konni, Niger

    Severity 2 · Birni N Konni · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military mobilization in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 2 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Military force used in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Military force used in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Military force used in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Military force used in Niamey, Niger

    Severity 3 · Niamey · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Military force used in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  14. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Malanville, Niger

    6 fatalities · Malanville · Source: ucdp

  15. Conflict

    Military force used in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  16. Conflict

    Assault in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 2 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  17. Conflict

    Military force used in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  18. Conflict

    Military force used in Niger

    Severity 3 · Source: gdelt

  19. Conflict

    Military force used in Niamey, Niger

    Severity 3 · Niamey · Source: gdelt

  20. Conflict

    Military force used in Niamey, Niger

    Severity 3 · Niamey · Source: gdelt

  21. Conflict

    Assault in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 2 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  22. Conflict

    Military force used in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  23. Conflict

    Assault in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 2 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  24. Conflict

    Assault in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 2 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    Military force used in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  26. Conflict

    Military force used in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  27. Conflict

    Military force used in Birni N Konni, Niger

    Severity 3 · Birni N Konni · Source: gdelt

  28. Conflict

    Military force used in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  29. Conflict

    Military force used in Niamey, Niger

    Severity 3 · Niamey · Source: gdelt

  30. Conflict

    Military force used in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  31. Conflict

    Military force used in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  32. Conflict

    Military force used in Niamey, Niger

    Severity 3 · Niamey · Source: gdelt

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Tessaoua, Niger

    Severity 3 · Tessaoua · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Military force used in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Military force used in Birni N Konni, Niger

    Severity 3 · Birni N Konni · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Assault in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 2 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Assault in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 2 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Military force used in Niamey, Niger

    Severity 3 · Niamey · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Assault in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 2 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  40. Unrest

    Demonstration in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 3 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Tessaoua, Niger

    Severity 3 · Tessaoua · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Military force used in Birni N Konni, Niger

    Severity 3 · Birni N Konni · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Assault in Birni N Konni, Niger

    Severity 2 · Birni N Konni · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Assault in Niamey, Niger

    Severity 2 · Niamey · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Assault in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 2 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Assault in Maradi, Niger

    Severity 2 · Maradi · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Niger

    3 fatalities · Source: ucdp

  48. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Niamey, Niger

    2 fatalities · Niamey · Source: ucdp

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Niamey, Niger

    Severity 3 · Niamey · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Niamey, Niger

    Severity 3 · Niamey · Source: gdelt

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.