Definition of Shekau. Meaning of Shekau. Synonyms of Shekau

- authorities believed that Shekau was killed in 2009 during clashes between security forces and Boko Haram until July 2010, when Shekau appeared in a video claiming...
- cornering their leader Abubakar Shekau. The two sides entered negotiations about Boko Haram's surrender during which Shekau committed suicide, possibly detonating...
- Boko Haram with which it has a violent rivalry; Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau killed himself in battle with ISWAP in 2021. Until March 2022, ISWAP acted...
- Shekau considered them to be non-believers. Shekau responded by declaring Abu Musab and his followers "infidels", whereupon Abu Musab accused Shekau of...
- Province. Founded by Mohammed Yusuf in 2002, the group was led by Abubakar Shekau from 2009 until his death in 2021, although it splintered into other groups...
- situation changed in 2015 when Shekau pledged allegiance to ISIL. The leadership of ISIL eventually decided to replace Shekau as a local commander with Abu...
- autonomous groups and started an insurgency, though rebel commander Abubakar Shekau managed to achieve a kind of primacy among the insurgents. Though challenged...
- believed to be from Nigeria. When the previous leader of Boko Haram, Abubakar Shekau, was killed in the battle of Sambisa Forest of 2021, the group splintered...
- claimed since 2016 to be the rightful leader of Boko Haram, opposing Abubakar Shekau. He was reported as living a lavish lifestyle, which included ownership...
- Haram leader Abubakar Shekau claimed responsibility for the kidnappings in a video released shortly after 1pm on 5 May. Shekau claimed that "Allah instructed...