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Unknown gunmen and insecurity in Nigeria: Dancing on the brink of state fragility · Sankore

Unknown gunmen and insecurity in Nigeria: Dancing on the brink of state fragility

2023Security and Defence QuarterlyJournalOpen access

10.35467/sdq/163462 Full text12 citations

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3 authors across 4 institutions in 1 country.

Tope Shola AkinyetunFirst authorCorresponding
- Lagos State University of Education (NG)
- Lagos State University (NG)
Victor Chukwugekwu Ebonine
- University of Benin (NG)
Iyase Osariyekemwen AmbroseSenior author
- University of Benin (NG)
- University of Lagos (NG)
- Lagos State University of Education (NG)
- Lagos State University (NG)

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Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violencelevel 3 · 1.00
Cybercrime and Law Enforcement Studieslevel 3 · 0.99
Crime Patterns and Interventionslevel 3 · 0.99

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2023 · Security and Defence Quarterly · 12 citations
https://openalex.org/W4379231545