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Benue state: conflict events in November 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Benue state, Nigeria. Country-wide report: Nigeria, November 2025.

3events2 the month before
6est. deathsrange 3–6
0civilian deaths

In November 2025, UCDP recorded 3 organized-violence events in Benue state, Nigeria, with 6 estimated deaths. That is +50% compared with 2 events the month before. The death toll range is 3 to 6.

100% of the month's events were non-state conflict.

The most active pairing was Fulani - Tiv with 2 events.

Where events happened

2025-11-27: Fulani vs Tiv (3 deaths)2025-11-15: Fulani vs Tiv (2 deaths)2025-11-04: Farmers (Nigeria) vs Herders (Nigeria) (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Benue state, November 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, November 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
27 Nov 2025Gwer West lga
Benue state
Fulani vs Tiv
Non-state, 2 sources
3
0–3
15 Nov 2025Kwande lga
Benue state
Fulani vs Tiv
Non-state, 2 sources
2
4 Nov 2025Ado lga
Benue state
Farmers (Nigeria) vs Herders (Nigeria)
Non-state, 2 sources
1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Fulani25
Tiv25
Farmers (Nigeria)11
Herders (Nigeria)11

All months

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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.