Atentado suicida de Boko Haram deja 29 muertos en mercado de Nigeria

In Yola, Nigeria, two extremists carried out a suicide attack in the main market, killing 29 and injuring 38. The attack was attributed to Boko Haram, a group seeking to impose Sharia law across Nigeria. The explosion occurred as the market was closing, affecting last-minute shoppers and passersby. Yola's population has doubled due to refugees fleeing regional violence. Boko Haram has intensified attacks after a lull, following their expulsion from areas where they declared an Islamic caliphate.

What was the immediate consequence of the attack in Yola's main market?

• 29 people were killed and 38 were injured.

• The market was relocated to a safer area.

• The market was permanently closed.

• The attackers were captured immediately.

Why has Yola's population increased significantly?

• Due to a new government policy encouraging migration.

• Because of the establishment of new industries.

• As a result of refugees fleeing violence in the region.

• Because of a natural disaster in a nearby area.

What has Boko Haram been fighting for in Nigeria?

• To impose Sharia law across the country.

• To promote economic development.

• To create a new national language.

• To establish a democratic government.

What change in Boko Haram's activities is noted after a period of calm?

• They have disbanded completely.

• They have increased their attacks.

• They have shifted focus to political negotiations.

• They have decreased their attacks.

What was the response of multinational forces to Boko Haram's activities?

• They negotiated a peace treaty with Boko Haram.

• They ignored the situation.

• They expelled Boko Haram from areas where they declared an Islamic caliphate.

• They provided financial aid to Boko Haram.