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Northern Nigeria: after years of calm, jihadists attacked Maiduguri city
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- 11.85° N, 13.16° E
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- africanews.com
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- March 16, 2026
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What is reported
Suspected jihadists attacked a Nigerian military post on the outskirts of Maiduguri, marking a significant resurgence of violence in the area. This incident is notable as Maiduguri had not experienced such attacks in years.
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