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June 12, 2026African Identities

Revival dilemma: self-determination and human rights challenges in Southeastern Nigeria

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GOGbenga OwoeyeLandmark UniversitySASunday AkapotiLandmark UniversityBSBabatunde SamsonWesley University

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Overview

Examines self-determination claims and human rights issues in Southeastern Nigeria, indicating significant social tensions.

Key Points

  • This study investigates the conflict between self-determination and citizens' rights in the context of southeastern Nigeria.
  • Mixed-method approach combining quantitative and qualitative techniques.
  • Distributed 400 questionnaires across selected states, collecting 348 valid responses.
  • Conducted key informant interviews with civil society groups, security analysts, and policymakers.
  • Most respondents did not view severe systemic injustice justifying secession.
  • Ongoing protests harmed citizens' political participation and economic well-being.
  • The trial of IPOB's leader is perceived to have increased separatist support.

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Owoeye et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a2ba4d68101cf8926f031aehttps://doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2026.2684637
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