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Nigeria: Daesh Terrorists Claim Responsibility for Bombing That Leaves 26 Dead

Tragedy on the Road: A Harrowing Day in Northeastern Nigeria In a grim testament to the ongoing conflict in northeastern Nigeria, deadly explosions shattered the peace on a bustling road connecting the towns of Rann and Gamboru. The tragedy left at least 26 people dead, many of whom were innocent women and children. Have we become numb to such news, a mere statistic in a conflict that's far from resolution? The horrific event occurred on Monday, reportedly orchestrated by affiliates of the Daesh terrorist group, known…

Boko Haram’s new boss confirms “unthinkable”

Boko Haram's alleged new leader has confirmed that its "impossible" commander, Abubakar Shekau, died in May while battling an outbreak, he said in a video. In the short video in Arabic, Boko Haram commander Bakura Modu, also known as Sahaba, urged his faction commander to remain loyal despite the loss of their historic commander. Shekau's death is seen as a major shift in Nigeria's conflict, although Daesh in the West African province (ISWAP) has recently emerged as the dominant force in the more than…

Boko Haram leaders killed themselves during

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau killed himself in a fight against rival terrorist fighters, Daesh's branch in the West African province (ISWAP) terrorist group said in a statement released to the Agence France-Presse (AFP) on Sunday, two weeks after reports emerged he had dead. "Shekau preferred to be humiliated in the future rather than be humiliated on earth. He killed himself immediately by detonating an explosive substance," a Kanuri-speaking voice similar to ISWAP leader Abu Musab al-Barnawi said…

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