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Plateau state: conflict events in August 2025

Monthly report from UCDP event data for Plateau state, Nigeria. Country-wide report: Nigeria, August 2025.

6events5 the month before
25est. deathsrange 24–25
0civilian deaths

Plateau state, Nigeria saw 6 recorded events and 25 estimated deaths in August 2025. That is +20% compared with 5 events the month before. The death toll range is 24 to 25.

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

The most active pairing was Fulani - Mushere with 4 events.

Where events happened

2025-08-19: Fulani vs Mushere (15 deaths)2025-08-14: Fulani vs Mushere (1 deaths)2025-08-13: Birom vs Fulani (3 deaths)2025-08-11: Fulani vs Ron-Kulere (2 deaths)2025-08-08: Fulani vs Mushere (3 deaths)2025-08-04: Fulani vs Mushere (1 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Plateau state, August 2025. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, August 2025

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
19 Aug 2025Mangu lga
Plateau state		Fulani vs Mushere
Non-state, 4 sources		15
13 Aug 2025Riyom lga
Plateau state		Birom vs Fulani
Non-state, 2 sources		3
8 Aug 2025Bokkos lga
Plateau state		Fulani vs Mushere
Non-state, 3 sources		3
11 Aug 2025Bokkos lga
Plateau state		Fulani vs Ron-Kulere
Non-state, 2 sources		2
14 Aug 2025Bokkos lga
Plateau state		Fulani vs Mushere
Non-state, 3 sources		1
0–1
4 Aug 2025Bokkos lga
Plateau state		Fulani vs Mushere
Non-state, 3 sources		1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Fulani625
Mushere420
Birom13
Ron-Kulere12

All months

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