Affiliate of Al-Qaida (QDe.004), and the Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) (QDe.014). Associated with Jama'atu Ansarul Muslimina Fi Biladis-Sudan (Ansaru). The leader is Abubakar Shekau. Review pursuant to Security Council resolution 2368 (2017) was concluded on 4 Dec. 2019. INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice web link: https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities.
Imposed Sanctions
Arms embargo, Asset freeze
Last Updated
Jan 13, 2022
OFSI Group ID
12982
What alternative names has JAMA'ATU AHLIS SUNNA LIDDA'AWATI WAL-JIHAD used?
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JAMA'ATU AHLIS SUNNA LIDDA'AWATI WAL-JIHAD
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جماعة أهل السنة للدعوة والجهاد
Boko Haram
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Jama'atu Ahlus-Sunna Lidda'Awati Wal Jihad
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Jama'atu Ahlus-Sunnah Lidda'Awati Wal Jihad
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Western Education is a Sin
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Where is JAMA'ATU AHLIS SUNNA LIDDA'AWATI WAL-JIHAD located?
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Nigeria
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