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Adamawa state: conflict events in April 2026
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Adamawa state, Nigeria. Country-wide report: Nigeria, April 2026.
6events2 the month before
67est. deaths
45civilian deaths
In April 2026, UCDP recorded 6 organized-violence events in Adamawa state, Nigeria, with 67 estimated deaths. That is +200% compared with 2 events the month before.
67% of the month's events were one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths: 45.
The most active pairing was IS - Civilians with 2 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, April 2026
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 2026 | Gombi lga Adamawa state | IS vs Civilians One-sided, 33 civilian, 9 sources | 33 |
| 26 Apr 2026 | Lamurde lga Adamawa state | Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group Non-state, 2 sources | 20 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Hong lga Adamawa state | IS vs Civilians One-sided, 9 civilian, 4 sources | 9 |
| 25 Apr 2026 | Madagali lga Adamawa state | Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group State-based | 2 |
| 2 Apr 2026 | Lamurde lga Adamawa state | Unidentified armed group vs Civilians One-sided, 2 civilian | 2 |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Song lga Adamawa state | Unidentified armed group vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian, 2 sources | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Unidentified armed group | 6 | 47 |
| IS | 2 | 42 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.