Mohammed Yusuf
Militant Islamist leader (1970-2009)
- Fame56.8
- Momentum11.0
- Nigeria rank#81
Source-basedRising
- Fame56.8
- Momentum11.0
- Nigeria rank#81
- Wikipedia14.4K
Lived 1970–2009, aged 39Nigeria
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Updated 2026-06-13
Mohammed Yusuf, also known by his nom de guerre Abu Yusuf al-Barnawi, was a Nigerian militant who founded the Islamist militant group Boko Haram in 2002. He was its leader until he was killed during the 2009 Boko Haram uprising.
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Historical18.3
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Source confidence60.0
Completeness50.0
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- محمد یوسف (بوکو حرام کے بانی)Low confidencewikipedia · ur.wikipedia.org
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