Q. Boko Haram is a militant Islamic Sect active in which among the following countries?
Answer: Nigeria
Notes: Boko Haram is an Islamist militant organization that is active in Nigeria, Chad, Niger, northern Cameroon, and Mali. The group was founded in 2002 by Muhammed Yusuf in northeastern Nigeria. In 2009, Nigerian police killed over 700 members, including Yusuf, during a raid. The remaining members dispersed to other countries, including Afghanistan, Algeria, and Somalia.
Boko Haram's violence has caused thousands of deaths in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, and Niger between 2011 and 2023. The group's attacks have displaced it from most of its strongholds in Nigeria.
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