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A NATIONAL SECURITY PERSPECTIVE ON ARMED BANDITRY IN NORTHWEST NIGERIA
Journal of Central and Eastern European African StudiesThis study seeks to explore the negative impacts of armed banditry in North-west (NW) Nigeria from a national security standpoint. The qualitative research design was used in the study to examine pertinent discourses with respect to armed banditry in ...
Abubakar Abdulkadir Alkali, Dries Putter
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Armed Banditry and Challenges of National Development : Is Nigeria’s Governance System Failing?
Institutiones AdministrationisThe incessant bandits’ activities vis-à-vis kidnapping of people for ransom, robbing them of their possessions, raping and even killing them at will by groups of people officially described as bandits in parts of Nigeria is worrisome.
Adeleke Adegbami, Oluwaseun Kugbayi
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Cogent Social Sciences, 2023 Banditry constitutes about 40% of national insecurity in Nigeria. It is a composite crime manifesting in wanton killing, cattle rustling, kidnapping for ransom, levying of illegal tax on farming communities, sexual violence and trafficking of arms and ...
Oluwole Ojewale
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Violent crimes and insecurity on Nigerian highways: A tale of travelers’ trauma, nightmares and state slumber [PDF]
Heliyon, 2023 This paper examined the vulnerability of travelers to kidnapping, abduction and armed robbery attacks and in some extreme cases, death along Nigeria's highways.
Cyril O. Ugwuoke +7 more
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ABUAD Journal of the Humanities-AGIDIGBOThis discourse which is intended to contribute to peace and security studies examined the effects of armed banditry on the people of North-western Nigeria. The paper answered these questions: Who are armed bandits?
Efemena Emmanuel ESAMAGU +1 more
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A longitudinal study of violent armed conflict and economic health nexus in Nigeria [PDF]
Journal of Health, Population and NutritionViolent armed conflict befell Nigeria in 2009 in form of Boko Haram terrorism and insurgency, and has been extended and sustained in all nooks and crannies of the country by banditry, kidnapping for ransom, herder-farmer clash and unknown gunmen attack ...
Onyenekenwa Cyprian Eneh +1 more
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Zeszyty Naukowe Szkoły Głównej Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie. Problemy Rolnictwa ŚwiatowegoArmed banditry has become a major threat to socioeconomic stability in Nigeria, particularly in the North-West region, where rural communities are increasingly vulnerable to multidimensional poverty.
Mohammed Sadiq +3 more
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ECOWAS Protocol on Migration, Porous Borders and Dynamics of Armed Banditry in Nigeria
Journal of Contemporary International Relations and Diplomacy, 2023 The dialectics that have led to an explosion of free movement of persons within ECOWAS borders largely constitute a new dimension of security threats in the region. The security threats emanating from incessant human migration within the region have predictably distorted the security architecture of Nigeria, thereby posing colossal pressures on the ...
Chibuike Victor Obikaeze +2 more
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BORDER MANAGEMENT, ARMED BANDITRY AND TERRORISM MITIGATION IN NIGERIA
International Studies JournalThe greatest social, human and economic challenge facing Nigeria today is the menace of both international, national and local terrorism that is adversely aided by strong force of religious extremism, porosity of borderline and cross-border security ...
ODE AGI OKO
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ARMED BANDITRY-POVERTY NEXUS: EVIDENCE FROM SELECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS IN SOKOTO STATE
Journal of Human, Social and Political Science ResearchThis study examines the impact of poverty on armed banditry in some selected local government areas of Sokoto state. Using panel data of seven local government areas on pooled mean group model; the outcome of the study revealed that poverty level enhances armed banditry activities in the state. The study recommends poverty alleviation schemes, increase
null UMMA MOHAMMED YELDU +3 more
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