Gadaka

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Gadaka
Gadaka (Nigeria)
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Coordinates 11 ° 17 '  N , 11 ° 13'  E Coordinates: 11 ° 17 '  N , 11 ° 13'  E
Basic data
Country Nigeria

State

Yobe
Residents 60,000

Gadaka (or Gadaki ) is a Nigerian city ​​in the state of Yobe .

Gadaka is an average of 452 meters above sea level.

history

At Christmas 2011, the Islamist group Boko Haram carried out a bomb attack in front of a church in Gadaka. Nobody was injured.

Individual evidence

  1. Nigeria wants to vigorously fight Islamists. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . December 26, 2011, accessed December 27, 2011 .
  2. ^ Gadaka (populated place). (No longer available online.) In: Chinci World Atlas. Archived from the original on April 23, 2012 ; accessed on December 27, 2011 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.chinci.com
  3. Tagesschau.de ( Memento from December 26, 2011 on WebCite )