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Anambra state: conflict events in May 2025
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Anambra state, Nigeria. Country-wide report: Nigeria, May 2025.
3eventsnone the month before
2est. deathsrange 0–9
1civilian deaths
In May 2025, UCDP recorded 3 organized-violence events in Anambra state, Nigeria, with 2 estimated deaths. The previous month had no recorded events. The death toll range is 0 to 9.
67% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 1.
The most active pairing was Government of Nigeria - IPOB with 2 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, May 2025
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2025 | Ihiala lga Anambra state | Government of Nigeria vs IPOB State-based, 1 civilian, 4 sources | 2 0–2 |
| 23 May 2025 | Ihiala lga Anambra state | IPOB vs Civilians One-sided, 2 sources | 0 0–4 |
| 15 May 2025 | Aguata lga Anambra state | Government of Nigeria vs IPOB State-based, 3 sources | 0 0–3 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| IPOB | 3 | 2 |
| Government of Nigeria | 2 | 2 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.