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Borno state: conflict events in June 2026
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Borno state, Nigeria. Country-wide report: Nigeria, June 2026.
In June 2026, UCDP recorded 24 organized-violence events in Borno state, Nigeria, with 128 estimated deaths. That is -23% compared with 31 events the month before. The death toll range is 115 to 144.
75% of the month's events were state-based armed conflict. Civilian deaths: 35.
The most active pairing was Government of Nigeria - IS with 18 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, June 2026
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 2026 | Magumeri lga Borno state | Government of Nigeria vs IS State-based | 19 |
| 20 Jun 2026 | Kukawa lga Borno state | IS vs Civilians One-sided, 15 civilian, 2 sources | 15 15–16 |
| 10 Jun 2026 | Abadam lga Borno state | Government of Nigeria vs IS State-based, 5 sources | 15 |
| 10 Jun 2026 | Kukawa lga Borno state | Government of Nigeria vs IS State-based, 2 sources | 12 0–12 |
| 20 Jun 2026 | Damboa lga Borno state | Government of Nigeria vs IS State-based | 11 |
| 19 Jun 2026 | Jere lga Borno state | IS vs Civilians One-sided, 11 civilian, 2 sources | 11 |
| 6 Jun 2026 | Kukawa lga Borno state | Government of Nigeria vs IS State-based, 3 sources | 9 |
| 4 Jun 2026 | Biu lga Borno state | Government of Nigeria vs IS State-based, 8 sources | 8 8–20 |
| 3 Jun 2026 | Magumeri lga Borno state | Government of Nigeria vs IS State-based, 4 sources | 4 |
| 20 Jun 2026 | Maiduguri lga Borno state | Government of Nigeria vs IS State-based | 3 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| IS | 24 | 128 |
| Government of Nigeria | 18 | 96 |
All months
Monthly reports:Jul 2026Jun 2026May 2026Apr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Dec 2025Nov 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jul 2025Jun 2025May 2025Apr 2025Mar 2025Feb 2025Jan 2025Dec 2024Nov 2024Oct 2024Sep 2024Aug 2024Jul 2024
Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.