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Edo state, Nigeria: events and estimated deaths in June 2026

Monthly report of a regionDataset: UCDP Candidate Events, preliminaryData through

UCDP recorded 1 eventP of organized violence in Edo state, Nigeria in June 2026. The best estimate of deaths in this event is 1P. The low estimate is 0 and the high estimate is 1P. UCDP does not count this death as the death of a civilianP. UCDP recorded no eventsP in May 2026.

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

The report of the country for this month: Nigeria, June 2026.

Not all events in UCDP Candidate will make it into the final UCDP GED and new events will be added. The UCDP Candidate is a dataset containing events that have a high probability of being included in the final annual version of UCDP GED.

An incident where armed force was used by an organized actor against another organized actor, or against civilians, resulting in at least 1 direct death at a specific location and a specific date

UCDP's words. Source: UCDP Candidate Events Dataset Codebook, version 1.5 (Introduction) and UCDP GED Codebook, version 26.1 (section 2, the definition of an event), copied on .

This page rests on UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.8, with data through . The figures from January 2026 are from Candidate Events. Candidate Events are preliminary and UCDP revises them.

The pages give counts and their sources. They give no travel, security or safety advice. A count of events is not a measure of danger.

Events

The table lists each event of the month. The CSV file of Nigeria has each event.

Table 1. Edo state, June 2026: the events of the month, in the order of their dates
DatePlaceSides, as UCDP writes themType of violenceEstimated deathsPLowHigh
15 Jun 2026Etsako West lga, Edo stateBlack Axe; EyieNon-state101

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 2. Edo state: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of June 2026, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Black Axe1P1P
Eyie1P1P

An event has two sides, so one event can be in two rows. The deaths are the deaths in the events of a side. The table does not say which side caused a death.

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

All months

Table 3. Monthly reports of Edo state, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
August 20261P1PCandidate Events
July 20261P1PCandidate Events
June 20261P1PCandidate Events
February 20261P2PCandidate Events
September 202511GED
June 202522GED
May 202511GED
April 202516GED
February 202512GED
November 202424GED

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events.

Edo state: all figures

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ConflictStats. Edo state, Nigeria: events and estimated deaths in June 2026. https://conflictstats.com/country/nigeria/edo-state/month/2026-06/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.8. Data through .

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