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A quantitative geospatial analysis of the risk that Boko Haram will target a school. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
We provide a novel quantitative geospatial analysis of school attacks perpetrated by Boko Haram in Nigeria. Such attacks are used by Boko Haram to kidnap boys (for potential use as child soldiers and suicide bombers) and girls (for potential use as ...
Lirika Sola   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Rethinking reintegration in Nigeria: community perceptions of former Boko Haram combatants

open access: yesThird World Quarterly, 2021
Since the emergence of Boko Haram and its terrorist activities in Nigeria, policy initiatives have included deradicalisation and reintegration of former combatants to curtail extremism and bolster stability. Central to deradicalisation is the efficacy of
Tarela Juliet Ike   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Education is forbidden: The effect of the Boko Haram conflict on education in North-East Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Development Economics, 2019
TThis paper quantifies the microeconomic impact of the Boko Haram conflict on various educational outcomes of children living in North-East Nigeria during the period 2009- 2016.
Michele Di Maio   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

The Growing Threat of Boko Haram to Regional Security

open access: yesJurnal Studi Pemerintahan, 2021
This Research will analyse and delves into one of the most notorious terrorist groups in today’s world Islamic State of West Africa commonly known as Boko Haram. Through this paper's medium, we will delve into one of the most brutal and heinous terrorist
Hafidz Ridha Try Sjahputra   +1 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Uncovering the internal structure of Boko Haram through its mobility patterns

open access: yesApplied Network Science, 2020
Boko Haram has caused nearly 40,000 casualties in Nigeria, Niger, Cameroon and Chad, becoming one of the deadliest Jihadist organisations in recent history.
Rafael Prieto Curiel   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scarcity in the Study of Boko Haram in Nigeria: Notes from the Field (2013-2016)

open access: yesSources, 2021
Since the national and subsequent international spotlight has been put on Boko Haram in 2009, the Nigerian sect has piqued the curiosity of the academic and non-academic worlds.
Ini Dele-Adedeji
doaj   +1 more source

Mapping of human displacement by Boko Haram in Nigeria from 2009 to 2021

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Geomatics, 2023
Insurgencies by Boko Haram, a terrorist group operating in the north-west African states,   have negatively impacted the sense of national security in Nigeria.
O. G. Omogunloye   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Female Mob Encounters and Boko-Haram in the North-East of Nigeria, 2009-2019

open access: yesBulletin of "Carol I" National Defense University, 2023
As African states grapple with the challenges of democratic governance, there are postcolonial experiences of mob-related violence. Such is manifest in the extrajudicial reaction of citizens across North-East Nigeria to suspected attacks by agents of ...
Sharon OMOTOSO, Ph.D   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

NİJERYA'DA BOKO HARAM VE TERÖRİZM: KÖKEN, ETKİ VE HÜKÜMET TEPKİSİ ÜZERİNE YANSIMALAR

open access: yesUluslararası Ekonomi Siyaset İnsan ve Toplum Bilimleri Dergisi, 2023
For over a decade, Boko Haram has emerged as one of the biggest security threats facing not only Nigeria, but the larger Sahel and Lake Chad Basin. Government efforts to counter the group are yet to prove successful in eliminating this threat.
M. Yayla, Aboubakar Yahaya
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spatio-Temporal Analysis of Boko Haram Attacks and its Effects on Education in Northern Nigeria (2009-2020)

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Journal of Sociality Studies, 2022
The persistent attacks from Boko Haram have been issues of concern to the Nigerian government and its citizens. The study assessed spatio-temporal pattern of attacks by Boko-Haram insurgents and its effects on education in the Northern Region of Nigeria ...
Adewale Akingbade   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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