Boko Haram Shooting at Nigeria Konduga Mosque Kills 44
August 11, 2013 Islamist gunmen from Boko Haram shot at least 44 dead during dawn prayers in Kondunga mosque in Borno state in northeast Nigera.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-23676872
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-23676872
Gunmen kill 44 at Nigeria mosque
At least 44 worshippers have been shot dead at a mosque in northeast Nigeria, officials in Borno state say took place during dawn prayers on Sunday morning, although news only emerged on Monday.
The attack occurred in the town of Konduga, 35km (22 miles) from the state capital Maiduguri.
The gunmen are suspected to be from the Islamist group Boko Haram, which has killed thousands in northern Nigeria since 2009.
a video emerged of the group's leader, Abubakar Shekau, claiming responsibility for recent attacks including some that targeted the police and the military.
Aug 12, 2013 · MAIDUGURI, Nigeria -- Suspected Islamic militants gunned down 44 people praying at a mosque in northeast Nigeria, two security …- Most attacks have been in the primarily Muslim north of Nigeria, though the group's name has been used to claim other bombings, ... Mosque shooting
- Aug 08, 2012 · LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A mosque attack that killed two soldiers followed a deadly church attack in central Nigeria, an army official said Wednesday ...
- The Policeman was said to have pursued a suspected thief into the vicinity of the Mosquebefore shooting into the air which culminated ... The Nigerian Senate ...Boko Haram Shooting at Nigeria Mosque Kills 44 Notes Terrorism
No comments:
Post a Comment