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2014 Gamboru Ngala massacre. / 12.37556°N 14.20361°E / 12.37556; 14.20361. On the night of 5-6 May 2014, Boko Haram militants attacked the twin towns of Gamboru and Ngala in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria. [2] About 310 residents were killed in the 12-hour massacre, and the town was largely destroyed. [1] [3] [2]
- At least 300
May 8, 2014 · Witnesses said Boko Haram fighters riding in armoured trucks and on motorcycles had stormed Gamboru Ngala after midday on Monday and overrun the town. A medical officer in the Cameroon army, which ...
May 22, 2014 · Chikongudo is near the town of Gamboru Ngala, where more than 300 residents were killed in an attack earlier this month. Two other villages were raided this week in north-east Nigeria, killing 27 ...
May 8, 2014 · Residents and the area's MP have said more than 300 residents died in Gamboru Ngala during the five-hour attack. Mr Okupe said the country welcomed international support to defeat Boko Haram, but ...
Jun 13, 2014 · The deadliest attacks occurred on May 7,when 336 people were killed in Gamboru and Ngala; on May 20, in bombings in the city of Jos, hundreds of miles to the southwest, killed 118; and on June 2 ...
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May 8, 2014 · Gamboru Ngala is Borno state, Boko Haram's home base, and where the insurgents have killed thousands in a five-year uprising aimed at creating a strict Islamic state in mainly Muslim northern Nigeria.
May 14, 2014 · The area which came under attack by the suspected militants on Tuesday is not far from the site of a market massacre in the town of Gamboru Ngala 10 days when more than 300 people were killed by ...
