"Nigeria's Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau in profile". BBC News. 9 May 2014. BBC: "Nigeria's Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau in profile" 9 May 2014 "Curbing...

cornering their leader Abubakar Shekau. The two sides entered negotiations about Boko Haram's surrender during which Shekau committed suicide, possibly...

Boko Haram with which it has a violent rivalry; Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau killed himself in battle with ISWAP in 2021. Until March 2022, ISWAP...

Province. Founded by Mohammed Yusuf in 2002, the group was led by Abubakar Shekau from 2009 until his death in 2021, although it splintered into other...

leadership of the sect from Abubakar Shekau, contradicting reports from Boko Haram's spiritual leader, Imam Liman Ibrahim that Shekau had been killed and Abu...

autonomous groups and started an insurgency, though rebel commander Abubakar Shekau managed to achieve a kind of primacy among the insurgents. Though challenged...

defeat on the Shekau faction and resulting in Abubakar Shekau's death. Al-Barnawi consequently declared Boko Haram dissolved, and Shekau dead, condemning...

casualties, Abubakar Shekau, a former deputy of Mohammed Yusuf, appeared in a video posted on YouTube.[citation needed] According to Reuters, Shekau took control...

of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau had been deposed by factions within the group due to his "harsh" methods. Ibrahim claimed that Shekau had been given a...

Boko Haram terrorist sect. He took power after the supposed death of Abubakar Shekau, and initiated peace talks with the Nigerian government. His current...

believed to be from Nigeria. When the previous leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, was killed in the battle of Sambisa Forest of 2021, the group splintered...

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau claimed responsibility for the kidnappings in a video released shortly after 1pm on 5 May. Shekau claimed that "Allah...

was on 13 May 2013 when a video was released of Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau saying his group had taken women and children - including teenage girls...

claimed since 2016 to be the rightful leader of Boko Haram, opposing Abubakar Shekau. He was reported as living a lavish lifestyle, supposedly owning a...

many faces of Abubakar Shekau – By Jacob Zenn – African Arguments". africanarguments.org. 30 September 2014. Retrieved 11 March 2015. "Shekau impostor –...

fighting. It was initially reported that Boko Haram vice-chairman Abubakar Shekau had been killed, but he was later reported alive. Nigerian policemen...

move molecules around in three-dimensional space easily and see them" Abubakar Shekau, the leader of the Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram, has...

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Chongxi Enver Hoxha Three Pashas Vladimir Lenin Joseph Stalin Adolf Hitler Mao Zedong Pol Pot Kim Il-sung Abubakar Shekau Xi Jinping Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi...

Ahmad Sulaiman Ibrahim Muhammad Auwal Albani Zaria Isma'ila Idris Abubakar Shekau Muhammad Yusuf Sulaiman Muhammad Adam Yakubu Musa Katsina Abduljabbar...

brothers, Abubakar Shekau, said in a video. In a shocking development, it was reported in May, 2021 that the Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has been...

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and spectacular air raid" on 19 August had killed Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, the fourth time they have said so, along with three other top commanders...

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group's new leader, due to disagreements with Abubakar Shekau's leadership. This was rejected by Shekau and his supporters, who continued to operate independently...

terrorist presence. 7 April 2020 – Abubakar Shekau responded to Idriss Deby saying that Boko Haram will go after him, Abubakar also said that despite the setback...

extending its control to over 70% of Borno State, while its leader, Abubakar Shekau, claimed responsibility for the massacre in a video statement, saying...

international branches of the Islamic State part of the worldwide caliphate. Abubakar Shekau (2015–2016) Rustam Asildarov (23 June 2015 – 3 December 2016) Aslan...

factions which no longer operated under a unified leadership. Though Abubakar Shekau eventually became the preeminent commander of the movement, he never...

Iyad Ag Ghaly Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi † Abubakar Shekau † Abu Musab al-Barnawi Doundou Chefou Abubakar Shekau † Abu Umaimata Strength 1,000 personnel...