On 29 October , Mubi , a town of 200,000 in Adamawa , fell to the militants , further undermining confidence in the peace talks . Thousands fled south to Adamawa 's capital city , Yola . Amid media speculation that the ceasefire announcement had been part of President Jonathan 's re-election campaign , a video statement released by Boko Haram through the normal communication channels via AFP on 31 October stated that no negotiations had in fact taken place . Mubi was said to have been recaptured by the army on 13 November . On the same day , Boko Haram seized Chibok , but two days later the army recaptured the largely deserted town . As of 16 November it was estimated that more than twenty towns and villages had been taken control of by the militants . On 28 November , 120 died in an attack at the central mosque in Kano during Friday prayers . There were 27 Boko Haram attacks during the month of November , killing at least 786
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