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Borno state: conflict events in August 2024

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Borno state, Nigeria. Country-wide report: Nigeria, August 2024.

16events17 the month before
288est. deathsrange 50–313
6civilian deaths

In August 2024, UCDP recorded 16 organized-violence events in Borno state, Nigeria, with 288 estimated deaths. That is about the same as the previous month (17). The death toll range is 50 to 313.

69% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 6.

The most active pairing was Government of Nigeria - IS with 10 events.

Where events happened

2024-08-31: Government of Nigeria vs IS (4 deaths)2024-08-27: JAS vs Civilians (1 deaths)2024-08-27: Government of Nigeria vs IS (5 deaths)2024-08-27: Government of Nigeria vs IS (15 deaths)2024-08-26: Government of Nigeria vs IS (3 deaths)2024-08-22: JAS vs Civilians (4 deaths)2024-08-21: IS vs JAS (3 deaths)2024-08-21: IS vs JAS (69 deaths)2024-08-17: Government of Nigeria vs JAS (27 deaths)2024-08-16: Government of Nigeria vs IS (37 deaths)2024-08-16: Government of Nigeria vs IS (0 deaths)2024-08-12: Government of Nigeria vs IS (5 deaths)2024-08-09: Government of Nigeria vs IS (12 deaths)2024-08-08: Government of Nigeria vs IS (2 deaths)2024-08-08: Government of Nigeria vs IS (0 deaths)2024-08-02: IS vs JAS (101 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Borno state, August 2024. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, August 2024

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
2 Aug 2024Abadam lga
Borno state		IS vs JAS
Non-state		101
0–101
21 Aug 2024Marte lga
Borno state		IS vs JAS
Non-state, 1 civilian		69
0–69
16 Aug 2024Marte lga
Borno state		Government of Nigeria vs IS
State-based, 3 sources		37
0–37
17 Aug 2024Bama lga
Borno state		Government of Nigeria vs JAS
State-based, 2 sources		27
0–27
27 Aug 2024Ngala lga
Borno state		Government of Nigeria vs IS
State-based		15
9 Aug 2024Bama lga
Borno state		Government of Nigeria vs IS
State-based		12
27 Aug 2024Ngala lga
Borno state		Government of Nigeria vs IS
State-based		5
12 Aug 2024Bama lga
Borno state		Government of Nigeria vs IS
State-based, 2 sources		5
31 Aug 2024Borno stateGovernment of Nigeria vs IS
State-based		4
3–4
22 Aug 2024Gwoza lga
Borno state		JAS vs Civilians
One-sided, 4 civilian, 3 sources		4

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
IS13256
Government of Nigeria11110
JAS6205

All months

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