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Year: (2016)
All incidents regardless of doubt.
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201612310024 | 2016-12-31 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 2 | 1 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612300025 | 2016-12-30 | Nigeria | Dogongona | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Firearms,Melee |
| 201612290040 | 2016-12-29 | Nigeria | Dan Mayan | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Firearms,Melee |
| 201612260037 | 2016-12-26 | Nigeria | Ohoro | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201612260038 | 2016-12-26 | Nigeria | Ohoro | Fulani extremists | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201612220017 | 2016-12-22 | Nigeria | Limankara | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201612180026 | 2016-12-18 | Nigeria | Ngadaya | Boko Haram (suspected) | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201612120044 | 2016-12-12 | Nigeria | Kukawa district | Boko Haram | 3 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives |
| 201612090017 | 2016-12-09 | Nigeria | Madagali | Boko Haram | 59 | 177 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611300041 | 2016-11-30 | Nigeria | Matube | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611270027 | 2016-11-27 | Nigeria | Igbodu | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201611250029 | 2016-11-25 | Nigeria | Tafan district | Unknown | 4 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201611230037 | 2016-11-23 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 2 | 0 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611220040 | 2016-11-22 | Nigeria | Kwale | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611190059 | 2016-11-19 | Nigeria | Darka | Boko Haram,Fulani extremists | 2 | 2 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201611210047 | 2016-11-18 | Nigeria | Huni-Gade | Boko Haram,Fulani extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201611160044 | 2016-11-16 | Nigeria | Igbodu | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201611150036 | 2016-11-15 | Nigeria | Nembe | Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611150049 | 2016-11-15 | Nigeria | Klaima | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201611150045 | 2016-11-15 | Nigeria | Kuburnvwu | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Incendiary |
| 201611140031 | 2016-11-14 | Nigeria | Southern Ijaw district | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611130071 | 2016-11-13 | Nigeria | Kitakum | Fulani extremists | 11 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201611080041 | 2016-11-08 | Nigeria | Unknown | Unknown | 2 | 8 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611070045 | 2016-11-07 | Nigeria | Kangarwa | Boko Haram | 14 | 3 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201611050063 | 2016-11-05 | Nigeria | Lokoja | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201611020034 | 2016-11-02 | Nigeria | Batan | Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610290030 | 2016-10-29 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 6 | 11 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610280052 | 2016-10-28 | Nigeria | Obi district | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201610270052 | 2016-10-27 | Nigeria | Kaninkon | Boko Haram (suspected),Fulani extremists | 2 | 0 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201610230060 | 2016-10-23 | Nigeria | Kwanga | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201610170036 | 2016-10-17 | Nigeria | Hawan Kibu | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201610150030 | 2016-10-15 | Nigeria | Atta | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201610140037 | 2016-10-14 | Nigeria | Ido | Unknown | 1 | 2 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201610120001 | 2016-10-12 | Nigeria | Jere district | Boko Haram | 9 | 15 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610060036 | 2016-10-06 | Nigeria | Alidawari | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610020034 | 2016-10-02 | Nigeria | Burutu | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201609260025 | 2016-09-26 | Nigeria | Bovkari | Boko Haram | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201609260053 | 2016-09-26 | Nigeria | Nsukka district | Fulani extremists | 0 | 2 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201609250021 | 2016-09-25 | Nigeria | Godogodo | Boko Haram,Fulani extremists | 4 | 9 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201609220030 | 2016-09-22 | Nigeria | Abadam | Boko Haram | 17 | 4 | Military,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201609190035 | 2016-09-19 | Nigeria | Sanda | Boko Haram | 6 | 3 | Business,Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201609170050 | 2016-09-17 | Nigeria | Lagos | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201609100030 | 2016-09-10 | Nigeria | Kulukawuya | Boko Haram | 1 | 3 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201609020052 | 2016-09-02 | Nigeria | Ilutitun | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201608210040 | 2016-08-21 | Nigeria | Ningon | Fulani extremists | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201608200039 | 2016-08-20 | Nigeria | Ukpo | Unknown | 1 | 3 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201608190034 | 2016-08-19 | Nigeria | Zunburan | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201608170034 | 2016-08-15 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Boko Haram | 5 | 3 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201608100042 | 2016-08-10 | Nigeria | Isoko North district | Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate (NDGJM) | 0 | 0 | Utilities,Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201608060049 | 2016-08-03 | Nigeria | Kodomun | Fulani extremists | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201608010053 | 2016-08-01 | Nigeria | Kodomun | Fulani extremists | 15 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201607260038 | 2016-07-26 | Nigeria | Igando | Unknown | Unknown | 5 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Melee |
| 201607240045 | 2016-07-24 | Nigeria | Nsit Ibom district | Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) (suspected) | 0 | Unknown | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607200043 | 2016-07-20 | Nigeria | Bakin Dutse | Boko Haram | 1 | 4 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201607170036 | 2016-07-18 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607150053 | 2016-07-15 | Nigeria | Ikorodu | Unknown | 3 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201607130042 | 2016-07-13 | Nigeria | Tija | Fulani extremists | 2 | 0 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201607120050 | 2016-07-12 | Nigeria | Tse Yough | Fulani extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201607120046 | 2016-07-12 | Nigeria | Akombo | Fulani extremists | 2 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201607100041 | 2016-07-10 | Nigeria | Ovia North-East district | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607090047 | 2016-07-09 | Nigeria | Unknown | Fulani extremists | 3 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201607080026 | 2016-07-08 | Nigeria | Unknown | Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201607070053 | 2016-07-07 | Nigeria | Warri North district | Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607060024 | 2016-07-06 | Nigeria | Eleme district | Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) (suspected) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607040036 | 2016-07-04 | Nigeria | Warri | Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607040032 | 2016-07-04 | Nigeria | Monguno district | Boko Haram | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607030033 | 2016-07-03 | Nigeria | Abiteye | Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201607010049 | 2016-07-01 | Nigeria | Dille | Boko Haram | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201606270054 | 2016-06-27 | Nigeria | Akenawe | Fulani extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201606270050 | 2016-06-27 | Nigeria | Tswarev | Fulani extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201606270028 | 2016-06-27 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 2 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201606230028 | 2016-06-23 | Nigeria | Lagos | Ijaw extremists (suspected) | 10 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201606210046 | 2016-06-21 | Nigeria | Vaase | Fulani extremists | 4 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201606200038 | 2016-06-20 | Nigeria | Gov | Fulani extremists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201606200034 | 2016-06-20 | Nigeria | Ikorodu | Ijaw extremists | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201606180024 | 2016-06-18 | Nigeria | Wumbi | Boko Haram | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201606160035 | 2016-06-16 | Nigeria | Ossissa | Fulani extremists | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201606110034 | 2016-06-11 | Nigeria | Wumbi | Boko Haram | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201606080048 | 2016-06-08 | Nigeria | Abuja | Unknown | 1 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Melee |
| 201606040044 | 2016-06-05 | Nigeria | Aondo | Fulani extremists | 1 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201606020048 | 2016-06-02 | Nigeria | Ajiri | Boko Haram | 9 | 5 | Military,Terrorists/Non-state Militia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201606010029 | 2016-06-01 | Nigeria | Warri South-West district | Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605310034 | 2016-05-31 | Nigeria | Lokoja | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201605300045 | 2016-05-30 | Nigeria | Unknown | Concerned Militant Leaders (CML) | 8 | 0 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unknown | Unknown |
| 201605300049 | 2016-05-30 | Nigeria | Unknown | Fulani extremists | 2 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201605280033 | 2016-05-28 | Nigeria | Nembe | Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605260027 | 2016-05-26 | Nigeria | Warri | Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605240046 | 2016-05-24 | Nigeria | Gurkolle II | Boko Haram | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201605220041 | 2016-05-22 | Nigeria | Ikembiri | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605200041 | 2016-05-20 | Nigeria | Ogbe Ijoh | Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605160042 | 2016-05-16 | Nigeria | Kaduna | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Firearms |
| 201605140043 | 2016-05-14 | Nigeria | Konduga district | Boko Haram | 2 | 5 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201605110040 | 2016-05-11 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 1 | 5 | Religious Figures/Institutions,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201605090056 | 2016-05-09 | Nigeria | Ahoada | Unknown | 4 | 1 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201605080055 | 2016-05-08 | Nigeria | Orawua | Boko Haram (suspected),Fulani extremists | 2 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201605040016 | 2016-05-04 | Nigeria | Escravos | Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) | 0 | 0 | Utilities | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604300032 | 2016-04-30 | Nigeria | Auchi | Unknown | 0 | 5 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Firearms |
| 201604240045 | 2016-04-24 | Nigeria | Alau | Boko Haram | 30 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping) | Unknown |
| 201604220079 | 2016-04-22 | Nigeria | Tortondo | Fulani extremists | 5 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201604160072 | 2016-04-20 | Nigeria | Agatu | Fulani extremists | Unknown | 2 | Police,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Firearms |
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