VOICED : Boko Haram reivindica secuestro de cientos de estudiantes en Nigeria

VOICED : Boko Haram reivindica secuestro de cientos de estudiantes en Nigeria

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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Boko Haram claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of hundreds of students in Katsina, Nigeria. The group's leader, Abubakar Shekau, announced their involvement, referencing their 2014 Chibok kidnapping. Currently, 333 adolescents remain missing. The attack occurred near Boko Haram's usual territory. President Buhari condemned the attack and ordered increased school security. Despite Buhari's focus on combating Boko Haram since 2015, security in northern Nigeria has worsened, highlighting the growing influence of jihadist groups.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of students in northwest Nigeria?

Al-Shabaab

Boko Haram

Taliban

ISIS

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many students were reported missing after the Katsina attack?

400

333

276

150

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is Boko Haram's usual area of operation?

Southwest Nigeria

Northeast Nigeria

Southeast Nigeria

Northwest Nigeria

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did President Buhari take in response to the kidnapping?

Declared a state of emergency

Ordered school closures in Katsina

Resigned from his position

Increased military presence in the south

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Since when has security deteriorated in northern Nigeria?

2015

2010

2020

2005