Second Battle of Maiduguri (2015)
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Era | Date not recorded (no reliable year in Wikidata) | derived from year |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Nigeria | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Africa | Natural Earth |
| Coordinates | 11.8333, 13.1500 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
On 1 February 2015, militants from Boko Haram attacked the town of Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria, for the second time since the start of the year and less than a week after a failed assault on the city on 25 January. This assault was again unsuccessful in capturing the city.
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