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Tiv
Organized-violence events involving Tiv, as recorded by UCDP. Data through 31 Jul 2026.
0events, last 30 days
4events, last 90 days▼ -43% vs prior 90 days
39events, last 12 months
137est. deaths, last 12 monthsrange 112–149, 0 civilians
Tiv was a party to 39 organized-violence events recorded by UCDP in the 12 months to 31 Jul 2026, with 137 estimated deaths in those events. Activity was recorded in Nigeria.
In the last 90 days, 4 events involved Tiv, down -43% from the preceding 90 days (7).
Most frequent opposing parties: Fulani (38 events), Fulani, Jukun (1 events).
Where Tiv was active, last 12 months
Monthly trend
Countries
| Country | Events, 12m | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 39 | 137 |
Most active areas
| Region | Events, 12m |
|---|---|
| Benue state Nigeria | 33 |
| Taraba state Nigeria | 3 |
| Nasarawa state Nigeria | 3 |
Opposing parties, last 12 months
| Party | Events | Est. deaths in those events |
|---|---|---|
| Fulani | 38 | 120 |
| Fulani, Jukun | 1 | 17 |
Type of violence, last 12 months
| Category | Events | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State-based armed conflict | 0 | 0% |
| Non-state conflict | 39 | 100% |
| One-sided violence against civilians | 0 | 0% |
Deadliest events involving Tiv, last 90 days
| Date | Country | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2026 | Nigeria | Katsina-Ala lga Benue state | Fulani vs Tiv Non-state, 6 sources | 15 6–15 |
| 23 Jun 2026 | Nigeria | Guma lga Benue state | Fulani vs Tiv Non-state | 1 |
| 30 May 2026 | Nigeria | Logo lga Benue state | Fulani vs Tiv Non-state | 1 |
| 15 May 2026 | Nigeria | Guma lga Benue state | Fulani vs Tiv Non-state | 1 |
Actor names follow UCDP coding. "Government of X" covers state forces including police and allied militias where UCDP codes them under the state. See methodology.