Risk events in Nigeria, March 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.
147 events were recorded: 147 conflict events.
147 eventsSources: ucdp · gdelt
147 events· Nigeria
Conflict
- Earthquake
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 147
- 50 in the list
- Unrest
- 0
- 0 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
Events per day
| Date | Earthquake | Disaster | Conflict | Unrest | Advisory | Fire hotspots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-01 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-02 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-03 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-04 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-05 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-06 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-07 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-08 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-09 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-11 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-13 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-14 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-15 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-18 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-20 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-23 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-24 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-25 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-26 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-28 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-29 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Events
What is happening now
147 events · newest first
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Sokoto, Nigeria
2 fatalities · Sokoto · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Bama, Nigeria
2 fatalities · Bama · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Funtua, Nigeria
1 fatality · Funtua · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Gusau, Nigeria
1 fatality · Gusau · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Biu, Nigeria
9 fatalities · Biu · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Funtua, Nigeria
1 fatality · Funtua · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Kano, Nigeria
3 fatalities · Kano · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Kano, Nigeria
30 fatalities · Kano · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Lafia, Nigeria
13 fatalities · Lafia · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Gusau, Nigeria
1 fatality · Gusau · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Oturkpo, Nigeria
1 fatality · Oturkpo · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Gusau, Nigeria
3 fatalities · Gusau · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Yola, Nigeria
2 fatalities · Yola · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Lafia, Nigeria
1 fatality · Lafia · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Biu, Nigeria
38 fatalities · Biu · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Ikeja, Nigeria
1 fatality · Ikeja · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Makurdi, Nigeria
4 fatalities · Makurdi · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Ogbomoso, Nigeria
1 fatality · Ogbomoso · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Wukari, Nigeria
1 fatality · Wukari · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Gusau, Nigeria
2 fatalities · Gusau · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Gusau, Nigeria
2 fatalities · Gusau · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Lafia, Nigeria
5 fatalities · Lafia · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Ogbomoso, Nigeria
1 fatality · Ogbomoso · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Assault in Maiduguri, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Maiduguri · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Funtua, Nigeria
1 fatality · Funtua · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria
11 fatalities · Birnin Kebbi · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Okene, Nigeria
1 fatality · Okene · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Ogbomoso, Nigeria
2 fatalities · Ogbomoso · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Lafia, Nigeria
2 fatalities · Lafia · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Maiduguri, Nigeria
1 fatality · Maiduguri · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Lafia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Yenagoa, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Yenagoa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Nikki, Nigeria
8 fatalities · Nikki · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Oturkpo, Nigeria
1 fatality · Oturkpo · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Okene, Nigeria
1 fatality · Okene · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Birni N Konni, Nigeria
1 fatality · Birni N Konni · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Birni N Konni, Nigeria
2 fatalities · Birni N Konni · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Nikki, Nigeria
1 fatality · Nikki · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria
3 fatalities · Birnin Kebbi · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Oturkpo, Nigeria
1 fatality · Oturkpo · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Bama, Nigeria
1 fatality · Bama · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Assault in Enugu, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Enugu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Wukari, Nigeria
2 fatalities · Wukari · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Wukari, Nigeria
2 fatalities · Wukari · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Zaria, Nigeria
2 fatalities · Zaria · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Tessaoua, Nigeria
2 fatalities · Tessaoua · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Bama, Nigeria
3 fatalities · Bama · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
State-based conflict in Bama, Nigeria
40 fatalities · Bama · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Ikeja, Nigeria
5 fatalities · Ikeja · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Okene, Nigeria
1 fatality · Okene · 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.