source: Sun (Nigeria); Daily Leadership (Nigeria)
actor1: Military Forces of Nigeria (2015-)
actor2: Sokoto Communal Militia (Nigeria)
location: Sokoto
notes: On 18 December 2021, Nigerian air force, aided by ground troops, raided camps of Sokoto militias at the Bafarawa, Isa and Sabon Birni axis in Sokoto North LGA (Sokoto), coded as Sokoto. Several militia members were killed, and Bello Turji, one of the militia leaders was wounded; the raid was also carried out in Zamfara [coded separately]. Several fatalities coded as 10.