Heroes and Villains: Ijaw Nationalist Narratives of the Nigerian Civil War by Nwajiaku-Dahou, K

Bodies of power: narratives of selfhood and security in Nigeria by Pratten, D

“…Also, in tracing the emergence of contemporary vigilantism in Nigeria it is tempting to point to watershed moments that link vigilantism to transition and rupture within the nation’s political fabric. The Nigerian Civil War (1967–70) is often cited as such a watershed, not least because of the subsequent availability of arms for criminal use. …”

Post-Conflict Economies in Africa

“…Papers discuss the postconflict reconstruction in Africa; the economic and political consequences of conflict and implications for postconflict recovery in Africa; economic policy in postconflict societies; ethnicity, institutions of governance, and conflict avoidance; Liberia and Sierra Leone; the Nigerian Civil War; the economics of civil conflict in Africa and the case of Chad; conflict, postconflict, and economic performance in Ethiopia; prospects for sustainable peace and postconflict economic growth in the Sudan; the challenge of entrenching peace in postconflict economies and the case of Uganda; the challenge of transition from war to peace in Burundi; the political economy of postconfict economic recovery; transformation for postconflict Angola; and postconflict economies in Africa. …”

Relations between Nigeria, France and selected francophone states in West Africa, 1960-1975 by Bach, D, Bach, Daniel C.

“…Ivory Coast during the Nigerian civil war. Subsequently, Nigerian influence spread into francophone West Africa at the expense of that of Ivory Coast, a change stimulated by shifts in France's policy towards Africa. …”