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| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE | REGION | ATTACK TYPE | WEAPON TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201411280012 | 2014-11-28 | Nigeria | Kano | Boko Haram | 122 | 270 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 199906190004 | 1999-06-19 | Nigeria | Unknown | Unknown (suspected) | 100 | 200 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee |
| 201612090017 | 2016-12-09 | Nigeria | Madagali | Boko Haram | 59 | 177 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201101240016 | 2011-01-24 | Russia | Domodedovo | Caucasus Emirate | 38 | 168 | Airports and Aircraft,Airports and Aircraft,Airports and Aircraft | Eastern Europe | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201601300024 | 2016-01-30 | Nigeria | Dalori | Boko Haram | 88 | 136 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201404140008 | 2014-04-14 | Nigeria | Abuja | Boko Haram | 71 | 124 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201411030043 | 2014-11-03 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram | 31 | 119 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201509040014 | 2015-09-04 | Nigeria | Kirawa | Boko Haram | 48 | 101 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201507030031 | 2015-07-03 | Nigeria | Zabarmari | Boko Haram | 13 | 101 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives,Explosives,Incendiary |
| 201210280011 | 2012-10-28 | Nigeria | Malali | Boko Haram (suspected) | 3 | 100 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199205170014 | 1992-05-17 | Nigeria | Zango-Kataf | Hauso Ethnic Group | 13 | 100 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201411250016 | 2014-11-25 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 65 | 98 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201510230040 | 2015-10-23 | Nigeria | Yola | Boko Haram | 28 | 96 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201108260013 | 2011-08-26 | Nigeria | Abuja | Boko Haram | 24 | 81 | Government (Diplomatic) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201511170027 | 2015-11-17 | Nigeria | Jambutu | Boko Haram | 33 | 80 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201501300037 | 2015-01-30 | Nigeria | Nwonko | Fulani extremists | 27 | 80 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201411100014 | 2014-11-10 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram | 48 | 79 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201602090023 | 2016-02-09 | Nigeria | Dikwa | Boko Haram | 60 | 78 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201303180016 | 2013-03-18 | Nigeria | Kano | Boko Haram (suspected) | 39 | 75 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201012240019 | 2010-12-24 | Nigeria | Jos | Boko Haram | 38 | 74 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407010014 | 2014-07-01 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 56 | 69 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201405010003 | 2014-05-01 | Nigeria | Nyanya | Boko Haram | 19 | 66 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201512280033 | 2015-12-28 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 30 | 65 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201511180050 | 2015-11-18 | Nigeria | Kano | Boko Haram (suspected) | 9 | 62 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201509200066 | 2015-09-20 | Nigeria | Monguno | Boko Haram | 28 | 62 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202003230011 | 2020-03-23 | Nigeria | Gorgi | Boko Haram | 179 | 61 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201511180051 | 2015-11-18 | Nigeria | Kano | Boko Haram (suspected) | 8 | 61 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201411160025 | 2014-11-16 | Nigeria | Azare | Boko Haram | 11 | 60 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201112250021 | 2011-12-25 | Nigeria | Madalla | Boko Haram | 37 | 57 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201604250064 | 2016-04-25 | Nigeria | Ukpabi Nimbo | Fulani extremists | 5 | 56 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201104080018 | 2011-04-08 | Nigeria | Shani | Unknown | 8 | 56 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201508110047 | 2015-08-11 | Nigeria | Sabon Gari | Boko Haram | 48 | 52 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201406250042 | 2014-06-25 | Nigeria | Abuja | Boko Haram | 23 | 51 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201512270043 | 2015-12-27 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 21 | 50 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201506220035 | 2015-06-22 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 22 | 50 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201401260022 | 2014-01-27 | Nigeria | Konduga | Boko Haram (suspected) | 52 | 50 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201801170021 | 2018-01-17 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 12 | 48 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201501180023 | 2015-01-18 | Nigeria | Potiskum | Boko Haram (suspected) | 5 | 48 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201209230003 | 2012-09-23 | Nigeria | Bauchi | Boko Haram (suspected) | 3 | 48 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202003040015 | 2020-03-04 | Nigeria | Damboa | Boko Haram | 22 | 47 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms,Firearms |
| 201507260063 | 2015-07-26 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Boko Haram | 20 | 47 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201709180010 | 2017-09-18 | Nigeria | Mashemeri | Boko Haram | 13 | 46 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201801310015 | 2018-01-31 | Nigeria | Dalori | Boko Haram | 7 | 44 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201408240078 | 2014-08-24 | Nigeria | Nbishu | Unknown | 10 | 43 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 200302020002 | 2003-02-02 | Nigeria | Lagos | Unknown | 20 | 43 | Business,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201708150011 | 2017-08-15 | Nigeria | Konduga | Boko Haram | 28 | 42 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201408240079 | 2014-08-24 | Nigeria | Wumban | Unknown | 10 | 42 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201906170001 | 2019-06-16 | Nigeria | Mandarari | Boko Haram | 34 | 41 | Business,Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201708150012 | 2017-08-15 | Nigeria | Konduga | Boko Haram | 2 | 41 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201611070046 | 2016-11-07 | Nigeria | Bindim | Unknown | 30 | 41 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409170051 | 2014-09-17 | Nigeria | Fadan Karshi | Fulani extremists | 12 | 41 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201206100003 | 2012-06-10 | Nigeria | Jos | Boko Haram | 2 | 41 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201711210011 | 2017-11-21 | Nigeria | Mubi | Boko Haram | 59 | 40 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201705200047 | 2017-05-20 | Nigeria | Mussa | Boko Haram | 1 | 40 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms |
| 201704270002 | 2017-04-27 | Nigeria | Mangugum | Boko Haram | 6 | 40 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives,Explosives,Unknown |
| 201603140001 | 2016-03-14 | Nigeria | Mussa | Boko Haram | 9 | 40 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201506040018 | 2015-06-04 | Nigeria | Yola | Boko Haram | 47 | 40 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201502060102 | 2015-02-05 | Nigeria | Onne | Unknown | 2 | 40 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 201409230056 | 2014-09-23 | Nigeria | Gidan-Gambo | Fulani extremists | 10 | 40 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201105290006 | 2011-05-29 | Nigeria | Bauchi | Boko Haram | 14 | 40 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201511270029 | 2015-11-27 | Nigeria | Dakasoye | Boko Haram | 22 | 38 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201407140074 | 2014-07-14 | Nigeria | Dille | Boko Haram | 57 | 38 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201202260012 | 2012-02-26 | Nigeria | Jos | Boko Haram | 5 | 38 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 202001060007 | 2020-01-06 | Nigeria | Gamboru | Boko Haram | 30 | 35 | Private Citizens & Property,Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201806160004 | 2018-06-16 | Nigeria | Damboa district | Boko Haram | 37 | 35 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 200505130005 | 2005-05-13 | Nigeria | Sokoto | Sunni Muslim extremists | 2 | 35 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Melee,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201507050034 | 2015-07-05 | Nigeria | Jos | Boko Haram | 25 | 34 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409170049 | 2014-09-17 | Nigeria | Kano | Boko Haram | 17 | 34 | Educational Institution | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201103020016 | 2011-03-02 | Nigeria | Suleja | Boko Haram | 10 | 34 | Government (General),Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 199110140011 | 1991-10-14 | Nigeria | Kano | Muslim Militants | 8 | 34 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201507050035 | 2015-07-05 | Nigeria | Jos | Boko Haram | 26 | 33 | Private Citizens & Property,Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Assassination | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201410310063 | 2014-10-31 | Nigeria | Gombe | Boko Haram | 7 | 33 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201603160012 | 2016-03-16 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 27 | 32 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201507070028 | 2015-07-07 | Nigeria | Zaria | Boko Haram (suspected) | 26 | 32 | Government (General) | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201503280043 | 2015-03-27 | Nigeria | Buratai | Boko Haram | 23 | 32 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Hostage Taking (Kidnapping),Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary,Melee |
| 201509200064 | 2015-09-20 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 19 | 30 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201509200065 | 2015-09-20 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 18 | 30 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201509200067 | 2015-09-20 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 19 | 30 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201505160028 | 2015-05-16 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Boko Haram | 11 | 30 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201505130029 | 2015-05-13 | Nigeria | Balile | Boko Haram | 25 | 30 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201504050054 | 2015-04-05 | Nigeria | Kwajaffa | Boko Haram | 25 | 30 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Explosives,Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201502150055 | 2015-02-15 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Boko Haram (suspected) | 11 | 30 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201409010036 | 2014-09-01 | Nigeria | Bama | Boko Haram | 59 | 30 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201310220022 | 2013-10-22 | Nigeria | Warri | Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) | 0 | 30 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201307270009 | 2013-07-27 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 25 | 30 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201106260019 | 2011-06-26 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram (suspected) | 25 | 30 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201610180043 | 2016-10-18 | Nigeria | Tor Donga | Unknown | 10 | 29 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms |
| 199201050011 | 1992-01-05 | Nigeria | Katsina | Shia Muslim extremists | 0 | 29 | Police | Sub-Saharan Africa | Unarmed Assault | Melee,Melee |
| 202007190009 | 2020-07-19 | Nigeria | Kukum Daji | Fulani extremists (suspected) | 21 | 28 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault | Firearms,Melee |
| 201807140013 | 2018-07-14 | Nigeria | Jilli | Boko Haram | 38 | 28 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Armed Assault,Facility/Infrastructure Attack | Firearms,Incendiary |
| 201805010006 | 2018-05-01 | Nigeria | Mubi | Boko Haram | 25 | 28 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201805010007 | 2018-05-01 | Nigeria | Mubi | Boko Haram | 24 | 28 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201804010012 | 2018-04-01 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 10 | 28 | Military | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201804010013 | 2018-04-01 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 9 | 28 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201601290018 | 2016-01-29 | Nigeria | Gombi | Boko Haram (suspected) | 11 | 28 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201508250051 | 2015-08-25 | Nigeria | Damaturu | Boko Haram | 7 | 28 | Transportation | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201505300032 | 2015-05-30 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 27 | 28 | Religious Figures/Institutions | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
| 201406270028 | 2014-06-27 | Nigeria | Bauchi | Boko Haram | 11 | 28 | Business | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Firearms |
| 201804010014 | 2018-04-01 | Nigeria | Maiduguri | Boko Haram | 9 | 27 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion,Armed Assault | Explosives,Explosives,Firearms |
| 201712020004 | 2017-12-02 | Nigeria | Biu | Boko Haram | 7 | 27 | Private Citizens & Property | Sub-Saharan Africa | Bombing/Explosion | Explosives |
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