- Nigeria's Borno State faces a jihadist insurgency epicenter alongside rising poverty and aid cuts linked to economic reforms.
- Boko Haram insurgency claims lives and destroys infrastructure in Nigeria.
- The Nigerian Army is conducting counter-insurgency operations against the Boko Haram terrorist network.
Military operations took place in Adamawa, Nigeria, involving Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province.
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Updated Oct 16
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Military operations took place in Adamawa, Nigeria, involving Boko Haram and Islamic State West Africa Province.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Boko Haram destroyed a Church of the Brethren church and carried out abductions across Adamawa State.Sub-event
Military operations in Adamawa target Boko Haram and ISWAP collaboration in northeastern Nigeria.1 source
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