Partnership of the USA and African Countries in the Fight Against Terrorism under the Administrations of J.W. Bush and Barack Obama by D. S. Magomedov

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Countering the Islamic State in the Lake Chad Basin: A case for a security-development-governance nexus? by Norman Sempijja, Paula Mora Brito, Zineb Moutaouakil

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Physical inactivity among internally displaced persons in Nigeria by Olayinka Akinrolie, Ali Mamma Masta, Unyime S Jasper, Henrietta O Fawole, Ogochukwu Kelechi Onyeso, Omobolade Akinrolie, Ugochukwu Samuel Jumbo

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Trump and the Al Qaeda and ISIS Networks in Africa by Christopher Griffin

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Risks and Threats in the Western Sahel. Radicalization and Terrorism in the Sub-Region by Carlos ECHEVERRÍA JESÚS

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The causes of Islamic fundamentalist violent movements in postcolonial Nigeria by A Kumsa, J Šubrt

“…Finally, the authors identify social and political causes of the developmental chain of Salafist movements, particularly from 2009 when Boko Haram declared war against the Nigerian state in order to transform it into an Islamic caliphate; thus, there was a catastrophic human rights violation by the Nigerian Army in the name of fighting the Boko Haram terrorists. …”
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Hired guns against terrorism: assessing the use of commercial soldiers in Nigeria’s counterterrorism strategy by Oluwaseyi Mike Bamigboye

“…Despite Nigerian military efforts, Boko Haram remains a major threat and the potential role of private security services in combating this threat is largely unknown. …”
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Action Learning for Social Action : Taking Part in Social Change / by Pedler, Mike, editor 420345

“…The contributors are all engaged in developing new approaches to the wicked problems found in the world today, including the climate emergency, the circular economy, food poverty and insecurity, homelessness, disadvantage, active citizenship, social entrepreneurialism, and the learning of young women abducted by Boko Haram. They reflect a great diversity of settings in South Africa, Australia, Canada, Nigeria, Mozambique, Hungary, Poland and the UK.…”

The interminable surge in internal conflicts in Nigeria: The legal and socio-economic implications by Ekpa, Shedrack, Md Dahlan, Nuarrual Hilal

“…Regrettably too, the current civilian rule which began from 1999 till date have been preoccupied with incidence of internal violence to the extent this period alone took a lion share of the estimated figure in that more than 100 of such cases had occurred within this relatively short span of time.Most devastating till date is the incidence of a sectarian group under the aegis of Boko Haram whose official name is "Jama'aru Ahlis Sunna Lidda' Await Wal-Jihad" which in Arabic language means "People Of The Way Of Prophet Mohammed (Peace Be Unto Him) And Community (Of Muslims) In Line With The Earlier Generation Of Muslims" as opposed to the literary meaning of Boko Haram which is "Western Secular Education Is Forbidden" This group though founded in 2002 launched its first military operations in 2009 to support their call for an Islamic state in the North Eastern Nigeria.Boko Haram has unleashed massive terror on Nigerian citizens as well hampering its economic wellbeing to a deafening degree (Shaibu, Saleh & Shehu, 2015).…”
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Between terror and religion: paving ways to silencing arms in the north-eastern region of Nigeria by Bamidele, Seun

“…The growing influence of the insurgent group known as Boko Haram is a worrisome prospect for Nigeria. It appears that the insurgent landscape of the country will become more complex and threatening after the emergence of the Shekau Bin Abubakar-led Boko Haram insurgent group in the north-eastern region. …”
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Impact of Terrorism on Trade: A Case of North-East Nigeria by Ribadu, Abubakar Bashir

“…It further shows the empirical investigation of the scenario in which continuous mayhem posed by the ‘Boko Haram’ insurgent group has caused Nigeria loss in revenue over the past six years. …”
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A networks analysis of terrorism in Africa: implications for Kenya by Steven Kigen Morumbasi, Claire Amuhaya

“…Boko Haram refers to itself as the Islamic State’s Western Province. …”
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Local action to protect communities in Nigeria by Ensign, M

“…Collaborative, creative initiatives in Nigeria helped protect local communities from much of the impact of Boko Haram violence. When international agencies arrived, however, they ignored these efforts.…”

Social Crisis, Terrorism and Food Poverty Dynamics: Evidence from Northern Nigeria by Ogunniyi Adebayo, Kehinde Olagunju, Salman K. Kabir, Ogundipe Adeyemi

“…However, food poverty in Northern Nigeria has come under threats since the emergence of series of attacks by a terrorist sect called ‘Boko Haram' (BH). Since the emergence of the BH activities in Nigeria, sectors with direct impact on the wellbeing of the people has been negatively affected. …”
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Social Crisis, Terrorism and Food Poverty Dynamics: Evidence from Northern Nigeria by Ogunniyi Adebayo, Kehinde Olagunju, Salman K. Kabir, Ogundipe Adeyemi

“…However, food poverty in Northern Nigeria has come under threats since the emergence of series of attacks by a terrorist sect called ‘Boko Haram' (BH). Since the emergence of the BH activities in Nigeria, sectors with direct impact on the wellbeing of the people has been negatively affected. …”
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Social Crisis, Terrorism and Food Poverty Dynamics: Evidence from Northern Nigeria by Ogunniyi Adebayo, Kehinde Olagunju, Salman K. Kabir, Ogundipe Adeyemi

“…However, food poverty in Northern Nigeria has come under threats since the emergence of series of attacks by a terrorist sect called ‘Boko Haram’ (BH). Since the emergence of the BH activities in Nigeria, sectors with direct impact on the wellbeing of the people has been negatively affected. …”
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Social Crisis, Terrorism and Food Poverty Dynamics: Evidence from Northern Nigeria by Ogunniyi Adebayo, Kehinde Olagunju, Salman K. Kabir, Ogundipe Adeyemi

“…However, food poverty in Northern Nigeria has come under threats since the emergence of series of attacks by a terrorist sect called ‘Boko Haram' (BH). Since the emergence of the BH activities in Nigeria, sectors with direct impact on the wellbeing of the people has been negatively affected. …”
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Assessing the legal frameworks for the protection of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the North-Eastern Nigeria by Magaji, Tasiu, Ahmad, Mohammad Zaki, Ahmad Apandi, Laila Suriya

“…In the same vein, Nigeria has been experiencing the problem of internal displacement as a result of the Boko Haram insurgency. More than two million Nigerians have been internally displaced as a result of Boko Haram insurgency that has been bedeviling the country since 2009. …”
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What's going on in Nigeria? by Lanzer, T

“…Huge numbers of people in Nigeria’s north-east have been affected by poverty, environmental degradation and, specifically, Boko Haram violence. The need to bring our collective understanding and resources to such a setting is obvious – so why does action to do so remain elusive and what can be done to set things on the right course? …”

Empowering youth in internally displaced persons camps through the role of non-governmental organisations at Borno State, North Eastern Nigeria by Sadat, Shehu

“…The insecurity instigated by the Boko Haram terrorist in Nigeria precisely the North-eastern Nigeria is not only disturbing, demoralizing and frightening, it has led to unrest and life of uncertainty amongst the youth especially Borno state who have found themselves in IDPs camps. …”
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