[Nigeria] Explosions/Remote violence: Remote explosive/landmine/IED

On 4 April 2025, an IED suspected to have been planted by ISWAP exploded after a man stepped on it while collecting baobab seeds in Meleri village, location coded to the LGA HQ, Damboa (Damboa, Borno). The victim, who was from Hansari IDP Camp, was injured and hospitalized. There were no fatalities.

Severity

MEDIUM

Occurred

2025-04-04

Country

Nigeria

Event type

explosion

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