Iko-ojo-tech/nigeria-insecurity-dashboard

Interactive Python Plotly Dash dashboard visualising Nigeria's insecurity crisis 2014–2026 # Nigeria Insecurity Dashboard — 2014 to 2026 **Author:** Atoku Emmanuel Iko-Ojo **Stack:** Python · Plotly Dash · Pandas --- ## Overview An interactive data analytics dashboard visualising Nigeria's insecurity crisis from 2014 to 2026. Built using Python and Plotly Dash, it tells the full story of violence in Nigeria — from the Boko Haram peak under Jonathan to the banditry surge under Buhari, and the ongoing Middle Belt massacres under Tinubu. The dashboard covers: - Annual violent fatalities (2014–2024) with trend line - Christian casualty estimates — two-source comparison (Open Doors vs Intersociety) - Conflict type breakdown — battles, civilian attacks, riots, explosions (ACLED) - Regional hotspots — top states by incident count - Deaths by armed actor — Boko Haram, bandits, Fulani militants, IPOB, others - Government-era comparison — Jonathan vs Buhari vs Tinubu - Yearly fatality line chart mapped to administrations - Key analyst findings with full source attribution --- ## Data Sources All figures are sourced from verifiable, publicly available data: | Source | Data Used | |---|---| | ACLED (Armed Conflict Location & Event Data) | Annual fatalities, conflict types, state incidents, actor-level data | | PMC / Injury Prevention (2023) | 16-year violence analysis, annual totals 2006–2021 | | US State Dept Religious Freedom Reports (2021–2024) | Christian casualties (Open Doors figures) | | Open Doors World Watch List (2021–2025) | Conservative Christian casualty estimates | | Intersociety | Higher Christian casualty estimates (calendar year) | | Amnesty International Nigeria | Middle Belt death toll since 2023 | | EUAA Nigeria Security Situation Report (2025) | Conflict type breakdown, state-level data | | Nextier Violent Conflicts Database | Banditry, kidnapping, herder-farmer statistics | | Council on Foreign Relations Nigeria Security Tracker | Government-era fatality comparison | | BSIL (Beacon Security & Intelligence) | Buhari vs Tinubu comparativ …