source: HumAngle; The Cable (Nigeria); CKN Nigeria; Twitter
actor1: Military Forces of Nigeria (2015-)
actor2: Islamic State (West Africa) - Lake Chad Faction
location: Geidam
notes: On 6 January 2021, ISWAP clashed with Nigerian military troops in Geidam (Geidam LGA, Yobe) after attacking the town and abducting the district head. Property damage additionally reported. ISWAP sources report several soldiers were killed and wounded and weapons and ammunition seized.