The Making of Boko Haram, 9781350541078
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Unmasking Boko Haram: Ideology, history, and violence of a terror group.
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The Making of Boko Haram

an essential history

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    296 pages

  • Release Date

    4 March 2026

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Summary

Boko Haram: A History of Violence

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 discourses that shaped Boko Haram’s rise, the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781350541078
ISBN-10:1350541079
Author:Dr Akali Omeni
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Bloomsbury Academic
Format:Paperback
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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