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Niger, October 2025: 94 reported deaths in political violence, according to ACLED

In October 2025, ACLED recorded 42 political violence events in Niger, with 94 deaths (−49% against September 2025), +262% against October 2024. Attacks on civilians killed 43. The most affected region: Tillabéri (56 deaths). ACLED counts the deaths reported by public sources: actual tolls are often higher.

Reported deaths
94
−49% against the month before
Violent events
42
Civilians killed (targeted attacks)
43
Demonstrations
0

Reported deaths per month

Reported deaths per month0250500January 2023 : 52February 2023 : 65March 2023 : 132April 2023 : 44May 2023 : 56June 2023 : 77July 2023 : 37August 2023 : 167September 2023 : 68October 2023 : 157November 2023 : 64December 2023 : 237January 2024 : 283February 2024 : 110March 2024 : 137April 2024 : 74May 2024 : 135June 2024 : 170July 2024 : 232August 2024 : 180September 2024 : 169October 2024 : 26November 2024 : 50December 2024 : 297January 2025 : 49February 2025 : 106March 2025 : 136April 2025 : 102May 2025 : 299June 2025 : 336July 2025 : 386August 2025 : 93September 2025 : 184October 2025 : 94November 2025 : 85December 2025 : 85January 2026 : 186February 2026 : 177March 2026 : 216April 2026 : 163May 2026 : 204June 2026 : 277July 2026 : 168August 2026 : 153September 2026 : 120October 2026 : 166Jan 23Sept 23May 24Jan 25Sept 25May 26Oct 26
Source: ACLED, via HDX HAPI

Regions in October 2025

Reported deathsZinderDossoTillabériTahouaAgadezNiameyDiffaMaradiSource: ACLED, via HDX HAPI
Reported deaths01–45–2425–7475–199200–499500 +Hover, tap or zoom
RegionReported deathsViolent eventsCivilians killed (targeted attacks)
Tillabéri562128
Dosso16117
Diffa1168
Tahoua1020
Maradi110
Niamey010