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The emergence of the Bakassi Boys vigilante group in Eastern Nigeria represented a significant sociopolitical response to crime and state inadequacy, profoundly impacting local governance and security dynamics. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

July 1, 2002Journal of Contemporary African Studies

When the Bakassi Boys Came: Eastern Nigeria Confronts Vigilantism

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(2002). When the Bakassi Boys Came: Eastern Nigeria Confronts Vigilantism. Journal of Contemporary African Studies: Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 223-244.

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(2002). When the Bakassi Boys Came: Eastern Nigeria Confronts Vigilantism. Journal of Contemporary African Studies: Vol. 20, No. 2, pp. 223-244.

When the Bakassi Boys Came: Eastern Nigeria Confronts Vigilantism

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