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Plateau state: conflict events in March 2026

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

4events6 the month before
39est. deaths
2civilian deaths

Plateau state, Nigeria saw 4 recorded events and 39 estimated deaths in March 2026. That is -33% compared with 6 events the month before.

75% of the month's events were non-state conflict. Civilian deaths: 2.

The most active pairing was Unidentified armed group - Unidentified armed group with 3 events.

Where events happened

2026-03-29: Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group (3 deaths)2026-03-29: Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group (33 deaths)2026-03-28: Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group (1 deaths)2026-03-24: Unidentified armed group vs Civilians (2 deaths)
Recorded organized-violence events in Plateau state, March 2026. Circle size scales with estimated deaths.State-based Non-state One-sidedOutlines: Natural Earth.

Deadliest events, March 2026

DateWherePartiesEst. deaths
29 Mar 2026Jos North lga
Plateau state		Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group
Non-state, 13 sources		33
29 Mar 2026Jos North lga
Plateau state		Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group
Non-state, 3 sources		3
24 Mar 2026Riyom lga
Plateau state		Unidentified armed group vs Civilians
One-sided, 2 civilian, 2 sources		2
28 Mar 2026Barkin Ladi lga
Plateau state		Unidentified armed group vs Unidentified armed group
Non-state		1

Parties

PartyEventsEst. deaths
Unidentified armed group776

All months

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