The Making of Boko Haram, 9781350541061
Hardcover
Uncover Boko Haram’s deadly origins: ideology, leaders, and violent rise.
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The Making of Boko Haram

an essential history

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  • Hardcover

    296 pages

  • Release Date

    4 March 2026

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Summary

The Making of Boko Haram: A Deep Dive into Africa’s Deadliest Terror Group

An essential and timely exploration of Boko Haram, a terror group whose violence has surpassed every other modern terror group including that of Daesh, al Qaeda and Al-Shabaab.

This key volume constitutes a vital resource on Boko Haram’s ideology, history, leadership, and pivot towards violence. With particular emphasis on the events, personalities, radical histories and Islamic disco…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781350541061
ISBN-10:1350541060
Author:Dr Akali Omeni
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:296
Release Date:4 March 2026
Weight:503g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm
About The Author

Dr Akali Omeni

omeni is the principal consultant at Terrorism Studies Consultancy and a visiting professor at Boston University. He has taught at the War Studies Department, King’s College London, at the University of Leicester, and at the University of St Andrews, UK, where he was Senior Lecturer. He is the author of Policing and Politics in Nigeria (2022), Insurgency and War in Nigeria (2019), Counter-Insurgency in Nigeria (2017) and Picking Sides: Race, Ethnicity and Recruitment in the Colonial Nigerian Army (forthcoming).

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