Islamic State – West Africa Province
Tracked across 39 events · 760 articles · First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last active Jul 03, 2026
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International
Impact: The Islamic State – West Africa Province (ISWAP) is responsible for the attack on the school, the abduction of students and teachers, and the killing of a teacher, soldier, and CJTF member. This event further solidifies their negative reputation as a terrorist organization.
Jun 29, 2026 · 46 articles
Domestic
Impact: Seven commanders of Islamic State – West Africa Province were arrested, significantly disrupting their operations and demonstrating the effectiveness of Nigeria's enhanced security measures.
Jun 24, 2026 · 49 articles
International
Impact: Islamic State – West Africa Province, alongside Boko Haram, carried out attacks in Nigeria — Borno State, leading to the deaths of security personnel and a hunter, and destroying property.
Apr 04, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Impact: The premature IED detonation killed six members of Islamic State – West Africa Province, including a key bomb expert, significantly disrupting their IED operations and degrading their operational capability in the Marte axis.
May 16, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Islamic State – West Africa Province (ISWAP) is a terrorist group against which the Nigerian military has conducted operations, leading to neutralization and arrests, and its members are subject to the Mass Trial Programme.
Jul 02, 2026 · 13 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The Islamic State – West Africa Province is the terrorist group whose financial operations are being targeted by these sanctions, aiming to disrupt its funding networks.
Jun 25, 2026 · 23 articles
International
Impact: Islamic State – West Africa Province (ISWAP) was a primary target of the US military strikes in Nigeria, with its fighters killed and its operational capacity weakened.
Jun 27, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
Impact: Abubakar Malami was allegedly planning to join a group affiliated with Islamic State – West Africa Province/Lakurawa, highlighting the ongoing threat posed by this group.
Apr 04, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: Islamic State – West Africa Province (ISWAP) received logistical support in the form of fuel from Suleman Abdullahi, which the court's action aims to disrupt.
Apr 07, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: The Islamic State – West Africa Province (ISWAP) is cited in the ORFA report as responsible for 4% of civilian killings in Nigeria, contributing to the overall terrorism-related deaths.
Jun 30, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Impact: Islamic State – West Africa Province (ISWAP) is cited as another radical Islamist group contributing to the violence against Christians in Nigeria.
Oct 31, 2025 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Islamic State – West Africa Province is a terror organization that the United States — United States Department of State allegedly linked to the defendants, though Idris Abdulmalik Omeiza denied being questioned about it initially.
Mar 04, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Impact: Islamic State – West Africa Province is a terrorist group whose hideouts Governor Babagana Zulum urged the military to dismantle, though not directly involved in the main event.
Dec 10, 2025 · 7 articles
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Islamic State – West Africa Province abducted studentsISWAP Abducts, Nigeria...
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Nigeria arrested commanders Islamic State – West Africa ProvinceNigeria arrests Boko...
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Islamic State – West Africa Province killed teacherISWAP Abducts, Nigeria...
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Islamic State – West Africa Province abducted candidates, teachers Nigeria — National Examinations CouncilISWAP Abducts, Nigeria...
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Islamic State – West Africa Province attacked churchISWAP Abducts, Nigeria...
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Islamic State – West Africa Province killed civilians NigeriaORFA Report on Nigeria Violence
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