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The Kawuri massacre happened on 26 January 2014 in Kawuri, a village in Konduga Local Government Area, 37 kilometers southeast of Maiduguri in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria. About 50 insurgents attacked civilians with bombs and guns. They burned down houses and kidnapped women. The final death toll was put at 85. The attackers are believed to be from jihadist group Boko Haram. Their activities in Konduga include a mass shooting in 2013, a massacre in February 2014, battles in 2014 and 2015, as well as suicide bombings in 2018 and 2019. References 2014 murders in Nigeria 2014 mass shootings in Africa 2014 murders in Africa 2010s in Borno State 2010s massacres in Nigeria Arson in Nigeria Arson in the 2010s Attacks on buildings and structures in 2014 Attacks on buildings and structures in Nigeria Boko Haram bombings Boko Haram kidnappings Improvised explosive device bombings in 2014 Improvised explosive device bombings in Nigeria Islamic terrorist incidents in 2014 January 2014 crimes in Africa January 2014 events in Nigeria Konduga Mass murder in Borno State Mass shootings in Nigeria Massacres in 2014 Terrorist incidents in Borno State Terrorist incidents in Nigeria in 2014 Massacres perpetrated by Boko Haram Attacks in Nigeria in 2014