The devastating attack on the Grand Mosque in Kano, Nigeria, Friday was almost certainly the work of Boko Haram, which has stepped up its bombing campaign across northern Nigeria in recent weeks.
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05/4/2024 - 6:02 pm | View Link - At least 23 civilian force members killed in northern Nigeria, officials say
At least 23 members of Nigeria's civilian joint task force were killed on Saturday in separate attacks by militants and an armed kidnapping gang in the north, two officials from the force said on ...
04/27/2024 - 11:21 pm | View Link - The Electricity Vandalism in North Eastern Nigeria
The issue of electricity supply in Borno State, Nigeria, has been severely impacted by repeated attacks on electricity infrastructure by Boko Haram terrorists. Over the past three years, these attacks ...
04/27/2024 - 10:29 pm | View Link - Terrorism rebounds in Nigeria
Nigeria recorded its first increase in terrorism in three years in 2023, with total deaths rising by 34% to 524, marking Nigeria’s highest death toll since 2020, driven by a surge in conflict between ...
04/25/2024 - 11:51 pm | View Link - Boko Haram Attacks Military Camp In Niger State
Boko Haram insurgents, on Thursday, sacked a military base located at Allawa town in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State. Naija News learned that the insurgents, numbering about 200, invaded ...
04/25/2024 - 9:19 pm | View Link - More
- Boko Haram | History, Meaning, Insurgency, & Facts | Britannica
Boko Haram’s attacks persisted into 2014, particularly in the northeast, as the group raided villages and terrorized and murdered civilians with increasing frequency. The group also killed hundreds of people by detonating bombs in large towns and cities, including Abuja.
05/4/2024 - 6:15 am | View Website - Nigeria’s Battle With Boko Haram | Council on Foreign Relations
Some experts say Boko Haram’s brutal campaign, which has included attacks on schools, the burning of villages, and hundreds of abductions, is a response to longstanding religious tensions,...
05/3/2024 - 12:21 pm | View Website - National Counterterrorism Center | Groups
On 26 August 2011, Boko Haram conducted its first attack against a Western interest—a vehicle-bomb attack on UN headquarters in Abuja—killing at least 23 people and injuring more than 80. A purported Boko Haram spokesman claimed responsibility for the attack and promised future targeting of US and Nigerian Government interests.
05/3/2024 - 6:09 am | View Website - Boko Haram attacks – timeline | Boko Haram | The Guardian
Three attacks in northern Yobe state kill four people. Two further attacks hit the town of Damaturu, and a third strikes Gadaka.
05/2/2024 - 11:14 pm | View Website - Thousands of Boko Haram Members Surrendered. They Moved In Next Door.
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria — For over a decade, the extremist group Boko Haram has terrorized northeastern Nigeria — killing tens of thousands of people, kidnapping schoolgirls and sending suicide...
05/2/2024 - 2:03 pm | View Website - More
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