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ABUBAKAR MOHAMMED SHEKAU

⚠ Sanctioned · 1 active program

Identity

Type
person
Country
Nigerian
Nationality
Nigerian
Date of birth
1969.0
Place of birth
Shekau Village, Yobe State, Nigeria
Role
Title: Imam. Member of the Kanuri tribe. Physical description: eye colour: black; hair colour: black. Photo available for inclusion in the INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice. Leader of Jama'a

Also known as

Aliases
Abubakar Shekau · Abu Mohammed Abubakar bin Mohammed · Abu Muhammed Abubakar bi Mohammed · Imam Darul Tauhid · Imam Darul Tawheed · Shayku · Shehu · Shekau · أبو بكر محمد الشكوى

Sanctions programs · 1

SourceProgramNameRegimeDesignatedLink
AU_DFAT AU-1267/1989/2253 (ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qai AU DFAT: 1267/1989/2253 (ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida) Counter-terrorism (ISIL/Al-Qaida) 30/01/2020 source ↗

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AU_DFAT
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