Since 2009, the radical Muslim movement in northern Nigeria known as Boko Haram has become widely known in Western media for both its militant actions and its ultra-fundamentalist programme. This analysis examines Boko Haram from a historical perspective, viewing the movement as a result of social, political and generational dynamics within the larger field of northern Nigerian radical Islam. The contribution also considers some of the theological dimensions of the dispute between Boko Haram and its Muslim opponents and presents the different stages of militant activity through which this movement has gone so far. The article shows that movements such as Boko Haram are deeply rooted in...
In problematising the motivations behind Boko Haram’s activities against the state, academic debates...
The world observed the transformation process of Continent Africa from Colonialism to independence w...
Since July 2009, when the popular founder of Boko Haram, Mohammed Yusuf, was extrajudicially killed ...
Since 2009, the radical Muslim movement in northern Nigeria known as Boko Haram has become wi...
From the 1980 Maitatsine uprising to the 2009 Boko Haram uprising, Nigeria was bedevilled by ethno-r...
From the 1980 Maitatsine uprising to the 2009 Boko Haram uprising, Nigeria was bedevilled by ethno-r...
From the 1980 Maitatsine uprising to the 2009 Boko Haram uprising, Nigeria was bedevilled by ethno-r...
Boko Haram in Nigeria provides an important example of the combination of religion and violence in t...
Boko Haram insurgency has caused the death and displacement of thousands of Nigerians. Its means of ...
The principal duty of any government is the protection of its citizens. But it has become a herculea...
This book is the first attempt to understand Boko Haram in a comprehensive and consistent way. It ...
A curious feature of Nigeria is religious intolerance, especially in the Northern and the Middle Bel...
The emergence of the Boko Haram insurgency made scholars in different disciplines focus their attent...
There are two lenses through which Boko Haram is commonly viewed. The first focuses on ideas of Isla...
This thesis in Peace and Conflict addresses the development and impacts of the Islamic organisation ...
In problematising the motivations behind Boko Haram’s activities against the state, academic debates...
The world observed the transformation process of Continent Africa from Colonialism to independence w...
Since July 2009, when the popular founder of Boko Haram, Mohammed Yusuf, was extrajudicially killed ...
Since 2009, the radical Muslim movement in northern Nigeria known as Boko Haram has become wi...
From the 1980 Maitatsine uprising to the 2009 Boko Haram uprising, Nigeria was bedevilled by ethno-r...
From the 1980 Maitatsine uprising to the 2009 Boko Haram uprising, Nigeria was bedevilled by ethno-r...
From the 1980 Maitatsine uprising to the 2009 Boko Haram uprising, Nigeria was bedevilled by ethno-r...
Boko Haram in Nigeria provides an important example of the combination of religion and violence in t...
Boko Haram insurgency has caused the death and displacement of thousands of Nigerians. Its means of ...
The principal duty of any government is the protection of its citizens. But it has become a herculea...
This book is the first attempt to understand Boko Haram in a comprehensive and consistent way. It ...
A curious feature of Nigeria is religious intolerance, especially in the Northern and the Middle Bel...
The emergence of the Boko Haram insurgency made scholars in different disciplines focus their attent...
There are two lenses through which Boko Haram is commonly viewed. The first focuses on ideas of Isla...
This thesis in Peace and Conflict addresses the development and impacts of the Islamic organisation ...
In problematising the motivations behind Boko Haram’s activities against the state, academic debates...
The world observed the transformation process of Continent Africa from Colonialism to independence w...
Since July 2009, when the popular founder of Boko Haram, Mohammed Yusuf, was extrajudicially killed ...