Mohammed Yusuf
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 15 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 29,1970 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Yobe |
| Nigeria | |
| Date of died | July 30,2009 |
| Died | Maiduguri |
| Nigeria | |
| Spouse | Malama Zara |
| Battles and wars | 2009 Boko Haram uprising |
| Children | Abu Musab al-Barnawi |
| Founded | Boko Haram |
| Rank | Leader |
| Year of servic | 2002–2007 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 698309 |
Mohammed Yusuf Life story
Mohammed Yusuf, also known as Ustaz Mohammed Yusuf, was a Nigerian terrorist who founded the Islamist militant group Boko Haram in 2002. He was its leader until he was killed during the 2009 Boko Haram uprising.
Nigeria election 2023 in Katsina: 'You let kidnappers take me, now you want my vote'
... " He scattered [destroyed] the economy, there is so much insecurity, " said Mohammed Yusuf, a farmer originally from Katsina now forced into selling tea and cooked noodles on the streets of the region s biggest city, Kano...
The Islamic movement in Nigeria: The Iranian-inspired Shiite group
... Its founding leader, Mohammed Yusuf, was arrested and killed in police custody...
Boko Haram: A decade of terror explained
...It is exactly 10 years since the leader of Nigeria s militant Islamist group Boko Haram, Mohammed Yusuf, was killed in police custody...
Five things about Nigeria: The super power, without power
... More recently, the idea that corrupt politicians were not Islamic, the springboard for the Muslim cleric Mohammed Yusuf was to find Boko Haram...
Boko Haram: A decade of terror explained
It is exactly 10 years since the leader of Nigeria's militant Islamist group Boko Haram , Mohammed Yusuf , was killed in police custody.
His death sparked a campaign of terror in Nigeria that has left More Than 30,000 people dead and displaced More Than two million people.
BBC Nigeria correspondent Mayeni Jones examines The Roots of the militant group, its rise to global infamy and whether it will remain a force in the region in the next decade.
Graphics, animation and editing: Manuella Bonomi
Producers: Naomi Scherbel-Ball and Hugo Williams
Researchers: Sheila Kimani, Princess Abumere and Mina Al-Lami
Source of news: bbc.com
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