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Kwara state: conflict events in February 2026
Monthly report from UCDP event data for Kwara state, Nigeria. Country-wide report: Nigeria, February 2026.
3events2 the month before
165est. deathsrange 165–203
165civilian deaths
In February 2026, UCDP recorded 3 organized-violence events in Kwara state, Nigeria, with 165 estimated deaths. That is +50% compared with 2 events the month before. The death toll range is 165 to 203.
100% of the month's events were one-sided violence against civilians. Civilian deaths: 165.
The most active pairing was Unidentified armed group - Civilians with 2 events.
Where events happened
Deadliest events, February 2026
| Date | Where | Parties | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 2026 | Kaiama lga Kwara state | JAS vs Civilians One-sided, 162 civilian, 16 sources | 162 162–200 |
| 8 Feb 2026 | Kwara state | Unidentified armed group vs Civilians One-sided, 2 civilian | 2 |
| 22 Feb 2026 | Edu lga Kwara state | Unidentified armed group vs Civilians One-sided, 1 civilian | 1 |
Parties
| Party | Events | Est. deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Unidentified armed group | 2 | 3 |
| JAS | 1 | 162 |
All months
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Source: UCDP GED and Candidate Events, CC BY 4.0. See methodology.