Boko Haram kills 8,239 in two years – Report

The United States State Department
has said that Boko Haram killed the
most number of people in 2013 and
2014 when compared with other
terrorist groups in the world.
The State Department, in a recent
report, compiled a list of the world’s
deadliest terrorist groups, with the
total fatalities that they caused in
2013 and 2014.
The Boko Haram group killed the
highest number of people in the
period.
The Boko Haram group has killed
thousands and displaced millions of
Nigerians as a result of its activities
in the North-Eastern part of the
country.
The report said the Boko Haram
group caused about 8,239 deaths in
the period; the Islamic State of Iraq
and the Levant in Iraq killed about
8,038 people. The Taliban group in
Afghanistan caused 5,848 deaths.
The Al-Shabaab group in Somalia
killed around 1,539 people in the
period, while the Maoists/Communist
Party of India-Maoist killed 188.
A security expert based in Abuja, Mr.
Lanre Tella, said it was high time the
Federal Government worked on its
plan to crush the insurgent group.
Source:- Punch
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