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Kidnapping for Rituals in Nigeria

2024Advances in African economic, social and political developmentBook Chapter

10.1007/978-3-031-47168-1_9 Full text1 citations

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2 authors across 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Samuel OyewoleFirst author
- University of Pretoria (ZA)
- Federal University Oye Ekiti (NG)
- Arthur Jarvis University (NG)
Charles E. EkpoSenior author
- Arthur Jarvis University (NG)

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Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violencelevel 3 · 0.97
Religion and Sociopolitical Dynamics in Nigerialevel 3 · 0.94
Asian Geopolitics and Ethnographylevel 3 · 0.94

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2024 · Advances in African economic, social and political development · 1 citations
https://openalex.org/W4393324772

Kidnapping for Rituals in Nigeria · Sankore