Terrorism, Trust, and Identity: Evidence from a Natural Experiment in Nigeria
American Journal of Political Science, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 942-957, July 2024.Abstract We study the effects of terrorism on political trust and national versus ethnic identification. Making use of unexpected attacks by the extremist group Boko Haram in Nigeria, which occurred during the fieldwork of a public opinion survey in 2014, we show that even in a context of weak state institutions and frequent terrorist activities ...
Robin Harding, Arinze Nwokolo
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IXODID TICKS INFESTATION OF ZEBU CATTLE CROSSES IN SOKOTO STATE NIGERIA
The Bioscientist, 2020 Ticks transmit different tick-borne diseases (TBD) in cattle and humans while their bites predispose the cattle to dermatophilosis which result in down-grade of hides and other production loses.
E.S. Okwuonu, A.Y Bala, O.O Ikpeze
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Climate Change, Migration, and Conflict in Northwest Africa [PDF]
, 2012 Examines how climate change affects the number of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa traveling through Nigeria, Niger, Algeria, and Morocco; increased security risks in the region; how these factors exacerbate one another; and intercontinental ...
Laura Conley, Michael Werz
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Disinfectant effect of Methylated Ethanol against Listeria species [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2012 This study was carried out in order to determine the disinfectant effect of Methylated spirit® (95% methanol and 5% ethanol) as a teat dip against Listeria species.
Y Yakubu +4 more
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Ixodid ticks of traditionally managed cattle in central Nigeria: where Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus does not dare (yet?) [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Ticks and tick-borne diseases (TBDs) undermine cattle fitness and productivity in the whole of sub-Saharan Africa, including Nigeria. The aim of this study was to document the composition of tick species, assessing the burden of infestation ...
Balak, Gyang +7 more
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Gathering: a survival occupation in arid zones in Mali [PDF]
, 1995 Dans les régions sahariennes et sahéliennes, les récentes sécheresses ont creusé davantage le déficit chronique en céréales, aliments de base indispensables à la survie des populations.
Diarra, A.
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Assessment of Structural Traits and Management Related to Dairy Herds in the Peri-urban Area of Bobo Dioulasso (South West of Burkina Faso) [PDF]
, 2007 To define mean herd size, structural traits, animal sourcing and use, management and aspects related to the milk production, 118 dairy herds, involved in a FAO dairy development project were studied. The mean herd size after allocation to clusters: Small
A. Schiavone, D. Bergero, M. Mattoni
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Security, Vulnerability and Agricultural Resilience: Experience from Herdsmen and Rural Farmers’ Conflict in Nigeria [PDF]
, 2017 The problemsof herdsmen and rural farmers' conflict took critical dimensions in recent times suggestive of the vulnerability of the farmers as the conflicts persisted and decanted into palpable security threats in some parts of Nigeria.
Amadi, L. (Luke), Anokwuru, G. (George)
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Cyprian Ekwensi's Burning Grass: Literacy, Ruga and Fulani Herdsmen Migration in Nigeria
, 2020 This discourse examines the contexts of literary source of Cyprain Ekwensi’s fictional prose – Burning Grass. It explains the lifestyle of the traditional Fulani herdsmen culture. This paper highlights some aspects of nomadic Fulani culture, identity and itinerant and migration nature.
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Factors Affecting Sustainable Animal Trypanosomosis Control in Parts of Kaduna State, Nigeria.
Journal of Agricultural Extension, 2018 This study examined the factors affecting sustainable trypanosomiasis control in parts of Kaduna State within the sub-humid savannah ecological zone of Nigeria. Focus group discussions were held with herdsmen and herd owners (n=85).
Hudu Okankhamame Osue
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