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NigeriaKebbi state › May 2026

Kebbi state: conflict events in May 2026

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Kebbi state, Nigeria. Country-wide report: Nigeria, May 2026.

2events6 the month before
3est. deaths
0civilian deaths

In May 2026, UCDP recorded 2 organized-violence events in Kebbi state, Nigeria, with 3 estimated deaths. That is -67% compared with 6 events the month before.

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

The most active pairing was Government of Nigeria - IS with 1 events.

Where events happened

2026-05-13: Government of Nigeria vs IS (2 deaths)2026-05-04: Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Kebbi state, May 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, May 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
13 May 2026Bagudo lga
Kebbi state
Government of Nigeria vs IS
State-based, 5 sources
2
4 May 2026Wasagu/Danko lga
Kebbi state
Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group
State-based
1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Unidentified armed group22
Government of Nigeria12
IS12

All months

Monthly reports:Jul 2026Jun 2026May 2026Apr 2026Mar 2026Feb 2026Jan 2026Dec 2025Nov 2025Oct 2025Sep 2025Aug 2025Jul 2025Mar 2025Feb 2025Nov 2024

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