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Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for May 2026
May 2026 recorded at least 361 fatalities and 181 abductions across Nigeria. Compared to April, both fatalities and kidnappings declined, ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for April 2026
April 2026 recorded at least 648 fatalities and 321 abductions across Nigeria. Compared to March, fatalities rose sharply, while kidnappings ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for March 2026
March 2026 recorded at least 266 fatalities and 446 abductions across Nigeria. While fatalities declined sharply from February's exceptionally high ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for February 2026
February 2026 recorded at least 662 fatalities and 194 abductions across Nigeria. While kidnappings declined significantly from January, fatalities more ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for January 2026
January 2026 recorded at least 293 fatalities and 534 abductions across Nigeria. Compared to December 2025, the month witnessed a ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for December 2025
December 2025 recorded at least 133 fatalities and 108 abductions across Nigeria. These figures represent a decline from November’s extreme ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for November 2025
November 2025 marked a troubling inflection point in Nigeria’s insecurity landscape. At least 211 people were killed nationwide, while at ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for October 2025
October 2025 recorded at least 309 fatalities and 282 abductions across Nigeria. These figures reflect a decline from September’s figure ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for September 2025
In September 2025, at least 414 people were killed and 229 abducted in incidents of armed violence across Nigeria. While ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for August 2025
In August 2025, at least 544 people were killed and 400 abducted in incidents of armed violence across Nigeria. This ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for July 2025
In July 2025, at least 466 people were killed and 256 abducted in incidents of armed violence across Nigeria. While ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for June 2025
In June 2025, at least 1,030 people were killed across Nigeria, a 20 percent rise from May, marking one of ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for May 2025
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for May 2025 May 2025 marked another month of widespread bloodshed, revealing the entrenched and ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for April 2025
“While our troops fight with 20th-century tools, terrorists wield drones and satellite phones. This war cannot be won by bravery ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for March 2025
There was a sharp increase in the number of fatalities from mass atrocities across Nigeria in March 2025, with at ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for February 2025
In February 2025 there was a significant de-escalation in the violence that marked the beginning of the year, with at ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for January 2025
There were at least 968 fatalities in January 2025 - the highest monthly toll recorded in the past four years ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for December 2024
In December 2024, Nigeria recorded at least 340 fatalities from mass atrocities, marking a notable 25.3% decrease from November's 455 ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for November 2024
In November, the spate of violence across Nigeria did not abate, sweeping through vulnerable communities and being responsible for at ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for October 2024
Nigeria continues its challenging fight against insecurity and violence. In October, there was a notable reduction in casualties, with 397 ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for September 2024
September 2024 marked another grim chapter in Nigeria’s ongoing battle against insecurity and violence. At least 503 killings were recorded ...
SUMMARY OF MASS ATROCITIES CASUALTIES FOR AUGUST 2024
August 2024 continued to reflect Nigeria's enduring struggle with widespread insecurity and violence. A marked increase in reported casualties compared ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for July 2024
In July 2024, Nigeria continued to face significant security challenges. While there was a slight decline in reported casualties compared ...
MASS ATROCITIES CASUALTIES TRACKING REPORT – MAY 2023
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for May 2023 Our data tracking for the month of May showed that at least ...
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for April 2023
Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for April 2023 For the month of April 2023, our data tracking showed that at ...
2023 Mass Atrocities 1st Quarter Report
1st QUARTER MASS ATROCITIES CASUALTIES TRACKING REPORT: January – March 2023 Summary of Mass Atrocities Casualties for 1st Quarter 2023 ...
Monday 6th March 2023 – Weekly Report
This report documents incidents of hate speech and election atrocities for the week of February 27 - March 5, 2023. Preamble In ...
Press Statement – Monday, December 19, 2022: Stemming the Tide of Election Related Atrocities and Hate Speech in Nigeria
FNL PRESS STATEMENT - ICEA Project - Dec 2022 Stemming the Tide of Election Related Atrocities and Hate Speech in ...
Preliminary Post-Election Statement on the 2023 Presidential and National Assembly Elections
The Incident Centre for Election Atrocities (ICEA) commends Nigerians for their show of patriotism and courage demonstrated through their turnout ...
Situation Report of Incidents of Pre-Election Atrocities Connected With #NigeriaDecides 2023
Statement: Situation Report of Incidents of Pre-Election Atrocities Connected With #NigeriaDecides 2023 Ahead of Nigeria’s 2023 general elections, the Incident ...
ICEA Report – December 2022
ICEA report DECEMBER 2022 This report documents incidents of hate speech, malicious propagation of fake news, violence and other forms ...
ICEA Monthly report – January 2023
MONTHLY TRACKING OF HATE SPEECH & ELECTION ATROCITIES IN NIGERIA .....a Monthly tracking of hate speech & election atrocities in ...
NATIONAL DAY OF MOURNING 28TH MAY, 2022
National Day of Mourning honors the victims of Mass atrocities in Nigeria. Victims who have lost their lives or live ...
Secure Nigeria, Account for the Missing and the Dead
“Secure Nigeria, Account for the Missing and the Dead” The Community Of Practice Against Mass Atrocities, and the Joint Action ...
Mass Atrocities Casualties Report for November 2020
Zabarmari: Rice Graves Mass Atrocities Casualties Report for November 2020 Nigeria’s insecurity index did not improve in the aftermath ...
NATIONAL SECURITY: BUHARI HAS SO FAR, FAILED
NATIONAL SECURITY: BUHARI HAS SO FAR, FAILED. Introduction Nigeria is in dire straits. All over the country, Nigerian citizens, including ...
2020 Report Summary Speech
It is not news that Nigeria is in a precarious place right now and in need of urgent interventions to ...
2020 Mass Atrocities Report
Mass Atrocities report 2020 The year 2020 was a brutal year for most, as the coronavirus pandemic disrupted nations and ...
Fake news: Secret execution of 6 Igbo Soldiers
The Joint National Action Civil Society Coalition has denounced as fake news the story of the summary trial and execution ...
Mass Atrocities Casualties Report for October 2020
The month of October was characterized by a spontaneous rise in citizen protests across Nigeria and the diaspora in what is now ...
Mass Atrocities Casualties Report for September 2020
It would seem that a timer went off in Nigeria after October 1, 2020. Citizens, particularly young people in the ...
The Lekki Massacre: A Call for Justice
Nigeria Mourns strongly condemns the ambush, shooting and physical attacks and killings of unarmed peaceful protesters at the Lekki Toll ...
Mass Atrocities Casualties Report for August 2020
As in previous months, Nigeria recorded a substantial number of casualties from mass atrocities across the country. The attacks recorded ...
Mass Atrocities Casualties Report for July 2020
Over the past month, Nigeria’s struggle with inordinate and escalating violence intensified. Our data coalition informs that there were at ...
Mass Atrocities Casualties Tracking Report for June 2020
Mass Atrocities Casualties Report for June 2020 Last month, Nigeria’s security situation continued its steady plummet — Our monthly tracking ...
Human Rights and Governance in COVID-19 Bulletin – Issue No. 9
Human Rights and Governance in COVID-19 Bulletin Published by the Secretariat of the Joint Action Civil Society Coalition (Nigeria Mourns) ...
Situation Report of the Benue Valley: June 2020
Situation Report of the Benue Valley: June 2020 For the last decade, Nigeria’s Benue Valley – Benue, Taraba, and Plateau ...
Human Rights and Governance in COVID-19 Bulletin – Issue No. 8
Human Rights and Governance in COVID-19 Bulletin Published by the Secretariat of the Joint Action Civil Society Coalition (Nigeria Mourns) ...
Human Rights and Governance in COVID-19 Bulletin – Issue No. 7
Human Rights and Governance in COVID-19 Bulletin Published by the Secretariat of the Joint Action Civil Society Coalition (Nigeria Mourns) ...
Human Rights and Governance in COVID-19 Bulletin – Biweekly Bulletin: Issue No. 6
Published by the Secretariat of the Joint Action Civil Society Coalition (Nigeria Mourns) Biweekly Bulletin: Issue No. 6 ...
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