Risk events in Nigeria, July 2026

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4307 events were recorded: 3836 conflict events and 471 unrest events.

4307 eventsSources: gdelt · ucdp

4307 events· Nigeria

ConflictUnrest

World map of risk events0 countries with events, 50 events plottedMilitary force used in Kano, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Assault in Gusau, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Assault in Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Military force used in Maiduguri, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Military force used in Gusau, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Military force used in Gusau, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Military force used in Gusau, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Assault in Numan, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Military force used in Gusau, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Assault in Lafia, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Assault in Malanville, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Assault in Iwo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Assault in Jalingo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Kontagora, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026State-based conflict in Gusau, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Oturkpo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Wukari, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Awka, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Non-state conflict in Osun, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Mafa, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026One-sided violence in Gusau, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Military force used in Efon-Alaaye, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Assault in Funtua, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Assault in Kano, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Assault in Ile-Ife, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Assault in Ogbomoso, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Military force used in Makurdi, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Assault in Kano, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Assault in Gusau, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Assault in Ogbomoso, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Military force used in Oturkpo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Assault in Efon-Alaaye, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Assault in Numan, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Military force used in Bauchi, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Military force used in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Military force used in Bauchi, Nigeria · Nigeria · 25 Jul 2026Demonstration in Zaria, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Demonstration in Ile-Ife, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Demonstration in Zaria, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Demonstration in Zaria, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Demonstration in Iwo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Demonstration in Iwo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Demonstration in Lafia, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Demonstration in Makurdi, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Demonstration in Efon-Alaaye, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Demonstration in Lafia, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026Demonstration in Oyo, Nigeria · Nigeria · 26 Jul 2026
Earthquake
0
0 in the list
Disaster
0
0 in the list
Conflict
3,836
39 in the list
Unrest
471
11 in the list
Advisory
0
0 in the list

Events

What is happening now

4307 events · newest first

  1. Conflict

    Military force used in Kano, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Kano · Source: gdelt

  2. Conflict

    Assault in Gusau, Nigeria

    Severity 2 · Gusau · Source: gdelt

  3. Conflict

    Assault in Birnin Kebbi, Nigeria

    Severity 2 · Birnin Kebbi · Source: gdelt

  4. Conflict

    Military force used in Maiduguri, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Maiduguri · Source: gdelt

  5. Conflict

    Military force used in Gusau, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Gusau · Source: gdelt

  6. Conflict

    Military force used in Gusau, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Gusau · Source: gdelt

  7. Conflict

    Military force used in Gusau, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Gusau · Source: gdelt

  8. Conflict

    Assault in Numan, Nigeria

    Severity 2 · Numan · Source: gdelt

  9. Conflict

    Military force used in Gusau, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Gusau · Source: gdelt

  10. Conflict

    Assault in Lafia, Nigeria

    Severity 2 · Lafia · Source: gdelt

  11. Conflict

    Assault in Malanville, Nigeria

    Severity 2 · Malanville · Source: gdelt

  12. Conflict

    Assault in Iwo, Nigeria

    Severity 2 · Iwo · Source: gdelt

  13. Conflict

    Assault in Jalingo, Nigeria

    Severity 2 · Jalingo · Source: gdelt

  14. Unrest

    Demonstration in Zaria, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Zaria · Source: gdelt

  15. Unrest

    Demonstration in Ile-Ife, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Ile-Ife · Source: gdelt

  16. Unrest

    Demonstration in Zaria, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Zaria · Source: gdelt

  17. Unrest

    Demonstration in Zaria, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Zaria · Source: gdelt

  18. Unrest

    Demonstration in Iwo, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Iwo · Source: gdelt

  19. Unrest

    Demonstration in Iwo, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Iwo · Source: gdelt

  20. Unrest

    Demonstration in Lafia, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Lafia · Source: gdelt

  21. Unrest

    Demonstration in Makurdi, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Makurdi · Source: gdelt

  22. Unrest

    Demonstration in Efon-Alaaye, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Efon-Alaaye · Source: gdelt

  23. Unrest

    Demonstration in Lafia, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Lafia · Source: gdelt

  24. Unrest

    Demonstration in Oyo, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Oyo · Source: gdelt

  25. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Kontagora, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Kontagora · Source: ucdp

  26. Conflict

    State-based conflict in Gusau, Nigeria

    5 fatalities · Gusau · Source: ucdp

  27. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Oturkpo, Nigeria

    2 fatalities · Oturkpo · Source: ucdp

  28. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Wukari, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Wukari · Source: ucdp

  29. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Awka, Nigeria

    2 fatalities · Awka · Source: ucdp

  30. Conflict

    Non-state conflict in Osun, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Osun · Source: ucdp

  31. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Mafa, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Mafa · Source: ucdp

  32. Conflict

    One-sided violence in Gusau, Nigeria

    1 fatality · Gusau · Source: ucdp

  33. Conflict

    Military force used in Efon-Alaaye, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Efon-Alaaye · Source: gdelt

  34. Conflict

    Assault in Funtua, Nigeria

    Severity 2 · Funtua · Source: gdelt

  35. Conflict

    Assault in Kano, Nigeria

    Severity 2 · Kano · Source: gdelt

  36. Conflict

    Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Lafia · Source: gdelt

  37. Conflict

    Assault in Ile-Ife, Nigeria

    Severity 2 · Ile-Ife · Source: gdelt

  38. Conflict

    Assault in Ogbomoso, Nigeria

    Severity 2 · Ogbomoso · Source: gdelt

  39. Conflict

    Military force used in Makurdi, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Makurdi · Source: gdelt

  40. Conflict

    Assault in Kano, Nigeria

    Severity 2 · Kano · Source: gdelt

  41. Conflict

    Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Lafia · Source: gdelt

  42. Conflict

    Assault in Gusau, Nigeria

    Severity 2 · Gusau · Source: gdelt

  43. Conflict

    Assault in Ogbomoso, Nigeria

    Severity 2 · Ogbomoso · Source: gdelt

  44. Conflict

    Military force used in Oturkpo, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Oturkpo · Source: gdelt

  45. Conflict

    Assault in Efon-Alaaye, Nigeria

    Severity 2 · Efon-Alaaye · Source: gdelt

  46. Conflict

    Assault in Numan, Nigeria

    Severity 2 · Numan · Source: gdelt

  47. Conflict

    Military force used in Bauchi, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Bauchi · Source: gdelt

  48. Conflict

    Military force used in Lafia, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Lafia · Source: gdelt

  49. Conflict

    Military force used in Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Ado-Ekiti · Source: gdelt

  50. Conflict

    Military force used in Bauchi, Nigeria

    Severity 3 · Bauchi · 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.