Historical Events tagged with "Maiduguri"
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Military & Warfare
Suicide Bombing at Mosque in Maiduguri
March 16th, 2016 9 years ago
Two suicide bombers detonated explosives at a mosque during the early morning prayers, resulting in the death of 24 people and injuring 18 others in Maiduguri, Nigeria. The attack, occurring at a time of prayer, targeted worshippers and was one of the numerous assaults attributed to the insurgent group Boko Haram, which has been active in the region. Such attacks have raised security concerns and impacted local communities fiercely.
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