A REPORT ON THE IDEA BEHIND BOKO HARAM SUBMITTED TO: PROF. SOLA OLOWU BY: FALAIYE ABIMBOLA MORENIKE MATRIC. NO: BCH/2006/045 COURSE CODE: PSY 404 COURSE TITLE: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN PSYCHOLOGY DATE: 19TH OF SEPTEMBER‚ 2011 Muslims started to resist Western education since the fall of the Sokoto Caliphate to the British in 1903. Boko Haram which means “Western or non-Islamic education is a sin” was founded in 2002 by Ustaz Mohammed Yusuf‚ a religious teacher‚ in Maiduguri. The group resists
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Boko Haram Boko Haram People Committed to the Propagation of the Prophet ’s Teachings and Jihad جماعة أهل السنة للدعوة والجهاد Participant in the Nigerian Sharia conflict Active 2001– Ideology Sharia law Islamic fundamentalism Leaders Mohammed Yusuf † Abubakar Shekau[1] Mallam Sanni Umaru Abu Zaid – spokesman[3] Headquarters Kanamma‚ Nigeria Area of operations Northern Nigeria Opponents Nigerian State Battles/wars Nigerian Sharia conflict 2009 Nigerian sectarian violence
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security forces over the recent abduction of several secondary school girls at the Government Girls Secondary School‚ Chibok‚ Borno State in favour of the western countries. According to him‚ the continued dastardly operation of the Boko Haram sect in northern parts of the country was a shame to the nation’s The former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) told newsmen in Abuja‚ that it was embarrassing for the nation‚ which prides itself as the giant
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Boko Haram From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Boko Haram People Committed to the Propagation of the Prophet’s Teachings and Jihad جماعة أهل السنة للدعوة والجهاد | Participant in the Nigerian Sharia conflict | Active | 2002– | Ideology | Islamism Islamic fundamentalism Oppose man-made law Support strict sharia law | Leaders | Mohammed Yusuf Abubakar Shekau[1] Mallam Sanni Umaru[2][3][not in citation given]Abu Qaqa - spokesman[4] Abu Zaid - spokesman[3] | Headquarters
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Boko Haram is winning so far in Nigeria Nigeria has ever faced series of security threatening challenges‚ but Boko haram is the most powerful sect so far. The sect claims responsibility for several bombings and snip activities in the northern and central Nigeria‚ thereby placing the nation at the threshold of disintegration this paper describes briefly how the Terrorists use murder‚ kidnapping‚ and bombings to pursue a political agenda. Then will introduce the rise of Boko Haram‚ a radical Islamist
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Terrorism in West Africa‚ Boko Haram’s Evolution‚ Strategy and Affiliations Terrorism in West Africa‚ Boko Haram’s Evolution‚ Strategy and Affiliations Introduction Since the emergence of Boko-Haram as a significant local terrorist group in the West African state of Nigeria‚ its operational reach has brought about one of the most daunting challenges for the regional security of this area. The effectiveness of their capability to operate and hit targets in a country that is said to be one
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* Metro * Sport * Business * Education * Opinion * Jobs * RSS * Email * Twitter * Facebook Home Opinion - Blogs - Columnists 20 reasons why Boko Haram crisis may not end soon 20 reasons why Boko Haram crisis may not end soon Posted about 161 days ago | 4 comments Boko Haram crisis started like any other protest‚ but it seems to have come to stay. Why is it difficult for security agencies to crush the sect in few well-coordinated operations? It is not clear
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being discussed. In your answer‚ be sure to fully describe the social problems you see reflected in the story. The key issues in Mark Berman’s Washington Post article about Boko Haram‚ is the violent actions that the Islamic extremist group Boko Haram takes in order to further their agenda against Western education. Boko Haram is an Islamic extremist group whose name translates to Western education is sinful with extremist views they distort the Quran to justify their terrorist actions. In doing
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suicide bombers‚ who are working for Boko Haram‚ kill at least 58 people in Nigeria. According to the article titled‚ 2 Female Bombers Kill 58 in Northeast Nigerian Refugee Camp by Ismail Alfa‚ Associated Press‚ on the website ABC News‚ 2 female bombers kill many in a suicide bombing at a refugee camp. This article has reports from the first responders‚ a third bomber who was arrested‚ and the problem Boko Haram has created. I chose this article because Boko Haram and other terrorist groups is becoming
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