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Military Group

Boko Haram

Tracked across 115 events · 3136 articles · First seen Oct 27, 2025 · Last active Aug 23, 2026

Sentiment
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Attention
9
Events
115
Relationships
84
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Accidents
Impact: Boko Haram is the perpetrator of the abduction, causing significant disruption and fear in the affected communities and forcing the Nigeria — Borno State government to take drastic measures.
May 26, 2026 · 17 articles
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Accidents
Impact: Boko Haram is the primary actor using AI to enhance its operational capabilities, including bomb-making and tactical planning, posing a heightened threat to Nigerian security.
Jul 11, 2026 · 13 articles
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Accidents
On the night of Monday, August 17, 2026, suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked Gaya-Dlang community in Hong Local Government Area of Adamawa State, Nigeria. The attackers killed eight people, including a police inspector, abducted four…
Impact: Boko Haram is the perpetrator of the attack, killing eight people and abducting four girls. The group's continued insurgency destabilizes the region and poses a security threat.
Aug 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Impact: Boko Haram suffered a significant setback with the loss of 360 captives and the disruption of its stronghold in the Mandara Mountains, weakening its operational capacity.
Jun 06, 2026 · 39 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Seven commanders of Boko Haram were arrested, significantly disrupting their operations and demonstrating the effectiveness of Nigeria's enhanced security measures.
Jun 24, 2026 · 49 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Boko Haram is a proscribed terrorist organization in Nigeria, and its member Alkali Yarima was convicted for his affiliation and participation in its activities, including the Maiduguri attacks.
Jun 26, 2026 · 7 articles
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Accidents
Impact: The Boko Haram>>> (JAS) terrorist group is identified by the Defence Headquarters as the perpetrators of the abductions and violence in Nigeria — Oyo State>>>, having been dislodged from other strongholds.
May 15, 2026 · 312 articles
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Accidents
Impact: Boko Haram>>> is identified as a terrorist group planning attacks during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations, posing a significant threat to civilian safety and regional stability.
May 25, 2026 · 9 articles
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Accidents
Impact: Suspected perpetrator of the school abductions, responsible for the ongoing captivity of 78 students.
Jul 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Following deadly terrorist attacks in Adamawa and Sokoto states that reportedly killed over 36 people, the Nigeria — Northern Senators Forum renewed its demand for the establishment and full implementation of state police in Nigeria.…
Impact: Boko Haram is responsible for attacks in Adamawa, including Nigeria — Gaya community, causing deaths and destruction, and is a key driver of the security crisis.
Aug 21, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Boko Haram>>> is directly linked to one of the arrested suspects, Mohammad Yousuf, indicating their involvement in the arms supply network for the Papiri school abduction.
May 31, 2026 · 21 articles
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International
Impact: Boko Haram>>> is the insurgent group responsible for the abduction of 434 residents from Ngoshe community over a year ago.
Jun 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Impact: Boko Haram is suspected of collaborating with the Islamic State – West Africa Province in the attack on the school and the abduction of students, contributing to the overall insecurity in the region.
Jun 29, 2026 · 46 articles
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International
Impact: Boko Haram abducted 416 women and children from Ngoshe and later released them, possibly after ransom negotiations, demonstrating their continued operational capacity and influence in the region.
Jun 07, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Impact: Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists attempted to kidnap civilians and ambush troops with IEDs but were repelled, suffering a setback in their operational objectives.
May 24, 2026 · 10 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The group is the subject of the rehabilitation programme; the Senate's action targets its reintegration.
Jul 07, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Boko Haram is the target of Gumi's dialogue call; the group's insurgency continues to cause insecurity in northern Nigeria.
Jul 25, 2026 · 9 articles
2 -30
Domestic
Impact: Boko Haram suffered significant losses, including the killing of a senior commander, degrading its operational capability in the North-East.
Jul 31, 2026 · 7 articles
4 -80
Accidents
On August 5, 2026, Nigerian security forces rescued 308 kidnap victims from the Nigeria — Kainji National Park forest in Nigeria — Niger State, in what President Bola Tinubu called the largest single-day rescue operation…
Impact: Boko Haram is suspected of being behind the attack; the rescue is a setback for the group, but its continued operations pose a security threat.
Jul 30, 2026 · 89 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Boko Haram is a terrorist group targeted by Nigeria's security forces, with many of its members neutralized or surrendering, and others convicted through the Mass Trial Programme.
Jul 02, 2026 · 13 articles
2 -50
Domestic
Impact: False social media reports alleged the arrest of Boko Haram suspects in Nigeria — Ilorin, which the Nigeria — Lagos State Police Command debunked.
May 28, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Boko Haram is a terrorist group whose insurgency was the target of a previous ultimatum issued by a former Nigerian president, serving as a historical context for the current call to action.
Jun 02, 2026 · 15 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Boko Haram is the other terrorist group allegedly funded; the case underscores persistent insurgency challenges.
Jul 29, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Impact: Boko Haram is mentioned as an insurgent group operating in the same region as ISIS/ISWAP, indicating the broader security challenges in Borno State.
May 18, 2026 · 14 articles
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International
Impact: Boko Haram is identified in the ORFA report as responsible for 8% of civilian killings in Nigeria, a lower percentage than widely perceived, but still a significant contributor to the violence.
Jun 30, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Impact: Boko Haram>>> is cited as one of the non-state actors perpetrating violence and religious freedom abuses in Nigeria>>>.
Jun 01, 2026 · 8 articles
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Accidents
Impact: Boko Haram is one of the terrorist groups believed to be the intended recipients of the contraband.
Jul 10, 2026 · 7 articles
1 -50
Domestic
Impact: Boko Haram is the terrorist group that allegedly demanded and received ransom for the release of hostages. The event highlights ongoing security challenges in Nigeria.
Jul 22, 2026 · 14 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Boko Haram's insurgency caused the displacement of over 12,000 Nigerian residents to neighboring countries, prompting the current repatriation efforts by Nigeria — Borno State.
Dec 08, 2025 · 7 articles
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International
Impact: Boko Haram is cited as a terrorist group whose operational capacity has been degraded by Nigeria's efforts.
Jul 21, 2026 · 7 articles
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