Global challenge of manual suapicion: Boko Haram uprising in Nigeria

• Main Authors: Shuriye, Abdi Omar, Adeyemi, Bello K., Huud, Shittu
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Centre for Promoting Ideas (CPI), USA 2013
• Subjects: H Social Sciences (General); U Military Science (General)
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/32494/1/Boko_Haram_Paper-American_International_Journal_of_Contemporary_Research.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/32494/; http://www.aijcrnet.com/journals/Vol_3_No_5_May_2013/14.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

The emergence of Boko Haram uprising in 2002 in the Northern part of Nigeria has continued to pose serious threats to Nigeria’s national security. Religious sensitivity and a long time economic marginalisation of the north favor the growth of the insurgence in the region. Going by the weak approac...