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Nigeria: Boko Haram Overrun Five More Areas
Daily Trust, 6 November 2014
Adamawa State Governor Bala Ngilary says Boko Haram insurgents have overrun five local government areas of the state. Read more »
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Nigeria: Boko Haram Territory Larger Than Three States
Daily Trust, 3 November 2014
Boko Haram insurgents have so far seized control of over 20,000 square kilometers of territory in three North Eastern states of Borno, Yobe and Adamawa, Daily Trust reports. Read more »
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Nigeria: 'Boko Haram May Capture Entire Three North-East States in Days'
Premium Times, 3 November 2014
The Deputy Governor of Borno state, Zanna Mustapha, said in Yola on Monday that going by the ease with which Boko Haram was capturing territories in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe, the… Read more »
Nigeria: Boko Haram Territory Growing?
President Goodluck Jonathan revealed during his trip to New York for the UN General Assembly session that more than 13,000 people have been killed since the Boko Haram violence erupted in 2009.
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More than 10 000 people who lived in Mubi - the second largest town in Adamawa State - are seeking refuge after deadly attacks. Read more »
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There has seen an upsurge in attacks in Mubi State and a deadly suicide attack on a Shia religious festival in Yobe State. This while an attack on a prison in the northeast has ... Read more »
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Thousands of fear-stricken residents of Mubi town in Adamawa state have fled their homes after a Boko Haram militant attack which defies a ceasefire declared by the government. Read more »
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The men were reportedly killed during a "fierce battle" between Civilian Joint Taskforce members and military officers in Biu, Borno State. Read more »
