2014 Potiskum bombings

In November 2014, two separate terrorist attacks took place in Potiskum in Yobe State, Nigeria. Both incidents involved suicide bombers, killing at least 61 people and injuring scores of others. In both cases, Boko Haram has been accused of carrying out the attacks.

2014 Yobe State attacks
Part of Islamist insurgency in Nigeria
LocationPotiskum, Yobe State, Nigeria
Date3 and 10 November 2014
Attack type
Suicide bombings
Deaths61
Injured129
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