- UN reference
- QDe.142
- Sanctions regime
- ISIL (Da'esh) and Al-Qaida (1267 Committee)
- Type
- Entity
- Address
- Nigeria
- Aliases
- Ansaru; Jama'atu Ansaril Muslimina fi Biladis Sudan (JAMBS); Jama’atu Ansarul Muslimina fi Biladis-Sudan (JAMBS); Jamma’atu Ansarul Muslimina fi Biladis-Sudan (JAMBS); Vanguard for the Protection of Muslims in Black Africa; Vanguards for the Protection of Muslims in Black Africa
- Listed on
- 26 June 2014
- Updated by the UN
- 30 October 2023
Other information (UN original text)
Terrorist and paramilitary group established in 2012 and operating in Nigeria. Associated with the Organization of Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) (QDe.014), Jama'atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda'Awati Wal-Jihad (Boko Haram) (QDe.138) and Abubakar Mohammed Shekau (QDi322) INTERPOL-UN Security Council Special Notice:https://www.interpol.int/en/How-we-work/Notices/View-UN-Notices-Entities
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