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September 10, 2025ABUAD Journal of the Humanities-AGIDIGBOOpen Access

Rethinking Nigeria’s Security Threats: Armed Banditry and its Impacts on the People of North-west Nigeria, 2010-2025

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EEEmmanuel EsamaguTATaiwo Adebayo Adeyinka

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Overview

Analysis reveals that armed banditry exacerbates economic underdevelopment in North-west Nigeria, suggesting urgent security measures are needed.

Key Points

  • Armed banditry led to significant socio-economic distress in North-west Nigeria, impacting families and communities.
  • Over the studied period, more than 10,000 mass abductions linked to armed banditry have been reported in the region.
  • Mixed-methods approach combining literature review and oral interviews was employed to gather comprehensive data.
  • This analysis highlights the need for improved collaboration among security agencies to address ongoing threats.

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Esamagu et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1c9d254b1d3bfb60f2cb4https://doi.org/10.53982/agidigbo.2025.1301.24-j
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