The Impact Of Banditry On Nigeria Security In The Fourth Republic; An Evaluation Of Nigeria Northwest INTRODUCTION Nigeria has been a volatile region, rife with conflict, for some time now. Other notable security challenges include the activities of Biafra separatists, militant Islamists in the North-East, kidnappings in many parts of the country, the impasse in […]
Introduction While the banditry situation is seen as an internal issue, it has a significant influence on Nigeria’s exterior image. Nigeria’s assaults on government property, unarmed citizens, hijacking, and bombing make it seem reckless and ludicrous in the eyes of the committee of countries. To other nations, it seems as if the cult is being […]
This chapter looks at the phenomenon of armed banditry, as well as the socioeconomic ramifications for the offenders and victims. The goals of this study are to determine the impact of armed banditry; identify and evaluate the various efforts made by individuals, communities, and government law enforcement agencies to address the threat; and determine the […]
CHAPTER ONE/INTRODUCTION Background to the study There has been growing concern in parts of Nigeria over insecurity caused by bandits. The frequency with which they attack communities has become a very worrisome development to every Nigerian, particularly those living in the northern parts of the country. Onah (2010) subscribes to the view that […]
What is Banditry in Nigeria ? Banditry in Nigerian context are groups of armed criminal syndicates that operates in Northern parts of Nigeria with the sole aim of kidnapping for ransom, stealing cows and forcin local commnities to be paying unsolicited dues for them. Effects of Banditry in Nigeria include; The effect of banditry in […]
Conceptual and empirical framework of banditry Literature review on banditry Conceptually, banditry is a derivative of the term bandit meaning an unlawful armed group terrorising people and confiscating their properties. It is synonymous with the establishment of gang groups who use small and light weapons to carry out attacks against people. In this regard, banditry […]
THE EFFECT OF BANDITRY ON THE SECURITY APPARATUS OF NIGERIA UNDER PRESIDENT BUHARI ADMINISTRATION 2019-2021 Abstract Banditry is fast becoming alarming in Under the administration of Muhammadu Buhari administration in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic to the extent that it poses a serious security threat not only to the Northwest region but to Nigeria at large. The […]
THE IMPACT OF POVERTY ON THE RISING ACTIVITIES OF BANDITRY IN NORTH-EASTERN NIGERIA Abstract The impact of Banditry in Nigeria is felt mostly in the north eastern geo-political .While poverty remains a critical issue considered as a precipitating factor in the contentious discourse of violence and insecurity, the impact played by it in the north […]
Abstract The major aim of this study was to investigate the Effect Of Banditry On The Academic Performance Of Secondary School Students A population of 1000 secondary students from SS1-SS3 responded to a self-structured validated questionnaire designed for the study. Three research questions and objectives were formulated to guide the study. Major findings revealed that […]
THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPACT OF BANDITRY IN NIGERIA ECONOMY. A STUDY OF NORTH EAST NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE/INTRODUCTION The flow of illicit firearms in communities of North-West region is also a cause for security concern. Apart from fatalities recorded, bandits’ attacks on communities increased social risks, discouraged investment and triggered economic crisis for individuals and communities. The […]