source: Premium Times (Nigeria); Nigeria Herald; Legit; Sun (Nigeria); Daily Trust (Nigeria); Daily Independent (Nigeria); Sahara Reporters
actor1: Unidentified Armed Group (Nigeria)
actor2: Military Forces of Nigeria (2015-)
location: Yakila
notes: On 17 August 2020, unidentified gunmen clashed with military forces and local militia members in Yakila Village (Rafi LGA, Niger), abducting two and killing no fewer than three soldiers and one militia member. Some sources report that one of the abducted person's bodies has been recovered.