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Victims or vanguards of terror: Use of girls as suicide bombers by Boko Haram

Cogent Social Sciences, 2022
Boko Haram gained international notoriety as a terrorist group in 2014 with the abduction of more than 200 students in Chibok, North-Eastern Nigeria.
Tosin Osasona
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‘Small Fires Causing Large Fires’: An Analysis of Boko Haram Terrorism–Insurgency in Nigeria

Religions, 2022
Since July 2009, when the popular founder of Boko Haram, Mohammed Yusuf, was extrajudicially killed by the police, the group has become radicalised.
B. O. Igboin
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Lies or half-truths? Boko Haram’s ideology from a social movement theory perspective

African Security Review, 2022
Using Social Movement Theory (SMT) as a methodological framework and explicitly employing the core SMT concepts of political opportunism and framing, this paper seeks to examine Boko Haram's use of discourse in activism.
Akali Omeni
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Governing “Ungoverned Spaces” in the Foliage of Conspiracy: Toward (Re)ordering Terrorism, from Boko Haram Insurgency, Fulani Militancy to Banditry in Northern Nigeria

, 2020
This article explores the dominant narrative of ill-governed or ungoverned territories in the northern region of Nigeria where informality and socioeconomic deficit fashioned the mannerism of everyday life. Reconnoitering ungoverned territories, positing
John Sunday Ojo
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BOKO HARAM AND JIHAD IN NIGERIA

Scientia Militaria, 2012
Nigeria has recently been confronted with increased terrorist activity by a group called Boko Haram. This group has been able to survive counterterrorist measures by the Nigerian government and has increased its attacks on targets inside and outside its ...
Soumia Ait-Hida, Theo Brinkel
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Influence of Boko Haram Terrorist Group’s Attacks on the Livelihoods of the Rural Dwellers in Nigeria: A Historical Stroke and Empirical Analysis

Cхід, 2020
The article reveals certain historical, socio-economic and demographic aspects of the attacks of Boko Haram terrorist group on the livelihoods of the rural population in Nigeria. The authors used a multidisciplinary approach and conducted a comprehensive
Chinyere Nwadike Alimba, Mamman S. Malgwi   +1 more
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Socio-political conflict prevention and community harmony in Nigera: An analysis of culture neglect in the Boko Haram insurgency

International Journal of Development and Management Review, 2022
The paper analyzed the Boko Haram insurgency to show the culture neglect in political conflict prevention and community harmony in Nigeria. It relied on unstructured available data, which were collected from secondary documents for descriptive analysis ...
Innocent Okwu Opurum, Joseph Ahamuefula Dibia   +1 more
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Not Seeing the Cattle for the Elephants: The Implications of Discursive Linkages between Boko Haram and Wildlife Poaching in Waza National Park, Cameroon

Conservation & Society, 2018
The decline of wildlife in Central and West African border parks has been directly linked to Islamic terrorism in the region in media and government discourse.
Alice Kelly Pennaz, Mouadjamou Ahmadou, Mark Moritz, Paul Scholte   +3 more
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Bribery, insecurity, and firm performance: Evidence from the Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria

Strategic Management Journal
During armed conflicts, when the rule of law collapses, bribery often becomes prevalent. Yet, the effect of bribery on firm performance under those circumstances remains unclear.
Stefan Dimitriadis
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Boko Haram: Tarihsel Gelişimi ve Dinî-Siyasi Söylemleri

Ankara Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dergisi
Boko Haram, Muhammed Yusuf (ö. 2009) liderliğinde Nijerya’da 2002 yılında Cemāʿatu Ehli's-Sünne li'd-Daʿve ve'l-Cihād ismi ile teşekkül etmiştir. Dinimiz İslam, itikadımız Peygamber ve sahabelerinin itikadı ve menhecimiz (yolumuz) cihaddır diyen Yusuf ...
Reyhan Erdoğdu Başaran
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