Internal security management in Nigeria : perspectives, challenges and lessons /

This book explores the disturbing dimensions of the problem of insecurity in Nigeria, such as herdsmen violence, the Boko Haram insurgency, cybercrime, militancy in the Niger Delta, communal conflict and violence, as well as police corruption. It offers a comprehensive discussion of the theoretical...

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Other Authors: Oshita, Oshita O. (Editor), Alumona, Ikenna Mike (Editor), Onuoha, Freedom Chukwudi (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019]
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Summary:This book explores the disturbing dimensions of the problem of insecurity in Nigeria, such as herdsmen violence, the Boko Haram insurgency, cybercrime, militancy in the Niger Delta, communal conflict and violence, as well as police corruption. It offers a comprehensive discussion of the theoretical foundations of internal security, the threats to internal security, the role of formal and informal agencies in internal security management and the challenges of internal security management.
Physical Description:xxviii, 673 pages ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:981138214X
9789811382147