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Boko Haram: A decade of terror explained
It is exactly 10 years since the leader of of Boko Haram, Mohammed Yusuf, was killed in police custody.
His death sparked a campaign of terror in Nigeria that has left more than 30,000 people dead and displaced more than two million people.
The BBC’s Nigeria correspondent Mayeni Jones examines the roots of the Islamist militant group, its rise to global infamy and whether it will continue to be a force in the region in another decade’s time.
It is exactly 10 years since the leader of of Boko Haram, Mohammed Yusuf, was killed in police custody.
His death sparked a campaign of terror in Nigeria that has left more than 30,000 people dead and displaced more than two million people.
The BBC’s Nigeria correspondent Mayeni Jones examines the roots of the Islamist militant group, its rise to global infamy and whether it will continue to be a force in the region in another decade’s time.
Boko Haram: A decade of terror explained
Posted from bbc.com
Nigeria
Terrorism
Islam
Religion
Africa
Posted >1 y ago
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These are definitely some very bad people who thrive on the misery of others.
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
SGT Steve McFarland Unfortunately True. Boko Haram *Knowledge (Western Knowledge) Is Illegal, Immoral" I despise Anti-Intellectualist whether they be Khmer Rouge or Boko Haram.
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