Historical Events tagged with "northern nigeria"

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Military & Warfare

Boko Haram Assaults Police Station in Bauchi

July 26th, 2009 15 years ago

A police station in Bauchi was attacked by Boko Haram militants, sparking a violent cycle of reprisals by the Nigerian Police Force that lasted four days across multiple cities. The initial assault marked a significant escalation in Boko Haram's confrontations with the Nigerian authorities, leading to widespread unrest and clashing in the northern regions of the country.

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