Boko Haram has emerged the 7th richest terrorist group in the world
according to a report published by The Richest. The group is said to be
worth about $70 million which was made by the group between year 2006
and 2011 from their numerous kidnappings and the subsequent ransoms
procured.
The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), a Jihadist militant
group, is adjudged the richest terrorist group till date, with an
estimated sum of $2 billion which they gathered from looted weapons and
bank robberies.
The 2nd richest terrorist group is Irish Republican Army (IRA), a
prominent professional money laundering organisation in Europe with over
$450 million.
While the 3rd richest is, the Taliban of Afghanistan worth about $400
million, Al-Qaeda, FARC, Lashkar-e-Tayyiba from Pakistan are 4th, 5th
and 6th respectively with Boko Haram emerging the 7th.

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