Rethinking Nigeria’s Approach to Countering Terrorism, Banditry, and Ethnic Violence: A Comprehensive Analysis of National Security Strategies

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Qualitative analysis reveals governance and human rights issues exacerbate insecurity in Nigeria, suggesting a need for integrated strategies.

Nigeria faces severe challenges from terrorism, banditry, and ethnic violence, driven by governance failures and socio-economic issues.
Quantitative data shows a rise in human rights violations and displacement due to ineffective military interventions and governance.
Thematic analysis of interviews with local stakeholders highlights community perceptions of military campaigns as disruptive and ineffective.
Comprehensive reforms incorporating improved governance and socio-economic initiatives are essential for restoring stability and development.

Akintayo Eyitayo (2024) studied this question.

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Qualitative analysis reveals governance and human rights issues exacerbate insecurity in Nigeria, suggesting a need for integrated strategies.