Risk events in Nigeria, July 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.
4307 events were recorded: 3836 conflict events and 471 unrest events.
4307 eventsSources: gdelt · ucdp
4307 events· Nigeria
Conflict
- Earthquake
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Disaster
- 0
- 0 in the list
- Conflict
- 3,836
- 50 in the list
- Unrest
- 471
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 13 | 0 | 68 |
| 2026-07-02 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 27 | 0 | 34 |
| 2026-07-03 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 21 | 0 | 37 |
| 2026-07-04 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 13 | 0 | 39 |
| 2026-07-05 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 19 | 0 | 42 |
| 2026-07-06 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 23 | 0 | 48 |
| 2026-07-07 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 18 | 0 | 48 |
| 2026-07-08 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 18 | 0 | 26 |
| 2026-07-09 | 0 | 0 | 109 | 13 | 0 | 30 |
| 2026-07-10 | 0 | 0 | 139 | 12 | 0 | 10 |
| 2026-07-11 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-12 | 0 | 0 | 108 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-13 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-14 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-15 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-16 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-07-17 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 16 | 0 | 8 |
| 2026-07-18 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 2026-07-19 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 5 | 0 | 16 |
| 2026-07-20 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 13 | 0 | 37 |
| 2026-07-21 | 0 | 0 | 99 | 14 | 0 | 50 |
| 2026-07-22 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 17 | 0 | 12 |
| 2026-07-23 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| 2026-07-24 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 26 | 0 | 7 |
| 2026-07-25 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 16 | 0 | 52 |
| 2026-07-26 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 11 | 0 | 48 |
| 2026-07-27 | 0 | 0 | 166 | 9 | 0 | 20 |
| 2026-07-28 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 18 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-07-29 | 0 | 0 | 116 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-07-30 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026-07-31 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 19 | 0 | 34 |
Events
What is happening now
4307 events · newest first
- Conflict
Assault in Sagamu, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Sagamu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Sagamu, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Sagamu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Non-state conflict in Jos, Nigeria
1 fatality · Jos · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
One-sided violence in Sokoto, Nigeria
4 fatalities · Sokoto · Source: ucdp
- Conflict
Assault in Sagamu, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Sagamu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lagos, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Lagos · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lafia, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Lafia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Ogbomoso, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Ogbomoso · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Ogbomoso, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Ogbomoso · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Ogbomoso, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Ogbomoso · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Afikpo, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Afikpo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ikeja, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Ikeja · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ebonyi, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Ebonyi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Kano, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Kano · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Ogbomoso, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Ogbomoso · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sapele, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Sapele · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Iwo, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Iwo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ogbomoso, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Ogbomoso · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Lafia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Potiskum, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Potiskum · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Yenagoa, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Yenagoa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Lafia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Makurdi, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Makurdi · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Enugu, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Enugu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Wukari, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Wukari · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Iwo, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Iwo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Ile-Ife · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kano, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Kano · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lafia, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Lafia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lagos, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Lagos · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Yenagoa, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Yenagoa · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Zaria, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Zaria · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Iwo, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Iwo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Numan, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Numan · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Lafia, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Lafia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Lafia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Jalingo, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Jalingo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Ogbomoso, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Ogbomoso · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kano, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Kano · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military posture change in Jalingo, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Jalingo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Kano, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Kano · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ikeja, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Ikeja · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Lafia · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Tessaoua, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Tessaoua · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Oturkpo, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Oturkpo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Sagamu, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Sagamu · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Assault in Iwo, Nigeria
Severity 2 · Iwo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Iwo, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Iwo · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Ile-Ife · Source: gdelt
- Conflict
Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria
Severity 3 · Lafia · 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.