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Theorising and illustrating plural policing models in countering armed banditry as hybrid terrorism in northwest Nigeria

open access: yesCogent 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
exaly   +3 more sources

Violent crimes and insecurity on Nigerian highways: A tale of travelers’ trauma, nightmares and state slumber [PDF]

open access: yesHeliyon, 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
doaj   +2 more sources

A longitudinal study of violent armed conflict and economic health nexus in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Violent 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
doaj   +2 more sources

A NATIONAL SECURITY PERSPECTIVE ON ARMED BANDITRY IN NORTHWEST NIGERIA

open access: yesJournal of Central and Eastern European African Studies
This 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
doaj   +2 more sources

Armed Banditry and Challenges of National Development : Is Nigeria’s Governance System Failing?

open access: yesInstitutiones Administrationis
The 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
doaj   +3 more sources

BORDER MANAGEMENT, ARMED BANDITRY AND TERRORISM MITIGATION IN NIGERIA

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal
The 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
doaj   +1 more source

ARMED BANDITRY AND THE ECONOMY AND SOCIETY OF CENTRAL NIGERIA, 2009-2023

open access: yesInternational Studies Journal
Violent conflict has gradually become one of the defining characteristics of the Nigerian nation, particularly in the recent history of central Nigeria.
MYOM TERKURA, JAMES T. GWAR
doaj   +1 more source

“Postantonovism” as a Special Stage in Development of Tambov Village (1921 — Mid-1920s)

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2023
The socio-political situation of the Tambov village in the last months of the Antonov uprising and in the period after its completion is studied. The conflict, which had formed by 1920, was not resolved and took the form of an armed struggle, created the 
V. P. Nikolashin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of insecurity on recreation and tourism in Katsina State, northwestern Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik radova Departmana za geografiju, turizam i hotelijerstvo, 2023
Insecurity has become a global phenomenon affected even the most advanced countries of the world such as the United States of America where periodic gun violence or mass shooting of unarmed civilians has been claiming many lives annually.
Iguda Ladan Suleiman
doaj   +1 more source

An Evaluation of Relevance of Criminal Intelligence Management and Implications for Security and Public Safety in Benue State, Nigeria

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Advocacy and Legal Services, 2022
The study focused only on five local Government Areas of the State where incidents of various kinds of crime, particularly cattle herders attacks, cattle rustling, armed robbery, banditry, kidnappings and farmers-herders conflicts do occur regularly.
Justine Tever Gberinyer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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