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The origin and spread of Islam in Anglophone Cameroon

open access: yesVestiges: Traces of Record
The Fulani and Hausa were among the first people to embrace Islam in black Africa through the Jihads of Muslim clerics, among was Uthman Dan Fodio and had far reaching consequences for Muslims and non Muslims peoples.
Jabiru Muhammadou Amadou
doaj   +1 more source

Revised proposal for encoding the Adlam script in the SMP of the UCS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This is a proposal to encode the Adlam script in the international character encoding standard Unicode. The script was published in Unicode Standard version 9.0 in June 2016.
Everson, Michael
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Conflict Management Strategies Among Cohabiting Undergraduate Students in Ilorin, Nigeria

open access: yesConflict Resolution Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Conflicts among cohabiting partners are often more complex or intractable because their relationships are not formalized culturally or institutionally. The inability to resolve conflicts among cohabiting partners may threaten their safety and well‐being.
Lanre Abdul‐Rasheed Sulaiman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Essai préliminaire d'embouche intensive de béliers Fulani et Djallonké à base de céréales (mil et maïs) et de graines de coton, au nord-est du Bénin [PDF]

open access: yesTropicultura, 1991
Intensive feeding trials of Fulani and Djallonke rams with grains (Millet, Maize) and cotton seed, in Northern Benin. This note presents the results of a preliminary trial including entire rams five Fulani and five Djallonke fed with grain (millet and ...
Dehoux, JP., Hounsou-Vé, G.
doaj  

Has this house fallen? Fragile nationhood and the Fulani herdsmen’s genocide in Nigerian poetry

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2022
The paper evaluates the prevailing anxieties gnawing at the Nigeria nation-state, deriving from the Fulani herdsmen’s genocidal campaign. These anxieties are painstakingly reflected in insecurity, chaos, violence, banditry, and uncertainty that have ...
Niyi Akingbe
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence and outcomes of childhood status epilepticus in Kano, northern Nigeria

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Convulsive status epilepticus (CSE) is a major neurological emergency in childhood, but population‐based data from low‐ and middle‐income countries remain limited. We estimated the incidence, mortality, neurological outcomes, and predictors of adverse outcomes among children with CSE in Kano, northern Nigeria.
Umar A. Sabo   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Structured Psychosocial Stress and Therapeutic Intervention: Toward a Realistic Biological Medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Using generalized 'language of thought' arguments appropriate to interacting cognitive modules, we explore how disease states can interact with medical treatment, including, but not limited to, drug therapy.
Wallace, Rodrick
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Administrative Traditions of the Majority World: A Commentary and Future Research Agenda

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Decolonising public administration is an urgent and necessary endeavour. In this short article we argue that we cannot, however, settle for shallow decolonialisations. We argue that the specific iterations of bureaucracy evidenced in post‐colonial states across the majority world can be conceptualised through the lens of administrative ...
Ibrahim Bornoma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘David found Ziklag burned with fire’: Assessing ecoterrorism in a multireligious Nigeria

open access: yesTheologia Viatorum, 2023
This article examines the phenomenon of ecoterrorism in Nigeria and the roles of faith-based communities in curbing ecoterrorism. In Nigeria, there have been numerous cases of ecoterrorism, committed by Fulani herdsmen against the indigenous populations.
Favour C. Uroko
doaj   +1 more source

Local Ecological Knowledge Reveals the Distribution of Cryptic Nocturnal Wildlife

open access: yesWildlife Letters, EarlyView.
Many nocturnal animals are difficult to study because they are rarely seen, including nocturnal primates, galagos and pottos, in West Africa. Working with over 600 people in 52 villages in southern Guinea‐Bissau, we found that communities frequently recognized galagos by their red eyeshine and distinctive calls, while pottos were not known.
Chloe Chesney   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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