Herdsmen and Farmers Crisis in Ekiti State, 2014 - 2018: An Interrogation
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This study examined the farmer and herder crisis in Ekiti State between 2014 and 2018. The research also traced the history of the Fulani in the State. A retrospect and review of the facts was made, in order that scholars would have an insight on perceptions as well as the strategic challenges that brought to fore the crisis.The study relied on documentary data. The documentary data were sourced from newspapers, journal papers, internet sources and correspondence. The documentary was subjected to internal and external criticism for authentication, and then to textual and contextual analyses. It also complimented the secondary data with few primary data, from unprinted sources.The research identified the influence of climate on the crisis.
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Lateef Oluwafemi Buhari, & Michael Ediagbonya. (2023). Herdsmen and Farmers Crisis in Ekiti State, 2014 - 2018: An Interrogation. SIASAT, 8(3), 146-153. https://doi.org/10.33258/siasat.v8i3.157
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Duyile, W. A. (2016, August). Nature and Impact of Involvement of the Navy in the Nigeria Civil War, 1967-70. International Journal of Naval History , 61.
Duyile, W. A. (2020). Infrastructural Development in Nigeria, 1960-2015: An Interrogation of Nigeria Socio Economic Growth. Port Harcourt Journal of History and Diplomatic Growth , 7 (1), 247.
Duyile, W. A. (2021). Economic Integration in West Africa, 1960-1975: An Enquiry into the Past. The American Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences Research , 4 (4), 100.
Duyile, W. A. (2023, June 5). BUHARI ADMINISTRATION AND THE NIGERIAN NIGER-DELTA REGION, 2015 – 2021. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Sciences , 4. London, England, Britain: International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Sciences.
Duyile, W. A., & Nwachukwu, J. (2023). ‘Japa’ Phenomenon And Nigeria Students In The Mix Of A Proxy War in Ukraine. Matondang Journal , 2 (1), 1.
Duyile, W. A., & Ojo, O. O. (2021). Electioneering and Violent Political Protests in South Western Nigeria. American Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development , 3 (5), 2.
Duyile, W. A., Adu, M. F., Jegede, G. G., & Buhari, L. O. (2020). A Historical Study of Boko Haram activities in Nigeria, 2009-2015. European Journal of Social Sciences , 59 (2), 239.
Duyile, W. A., Nwachukwu, J. U., Ediagbonya, M., & Olofingbaika, P. P. (2020). The Gender Question and the Nigerian Fourth Republic, 1999 -2015. The International Journal of Humanities and Social Studies , 8 (3), 1.
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Manga, A. (1986). A Fulfulde in the Sudan: Process of Adaptation to Arabic. Khartoum, Sudan: Longman group Limited.
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