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The Role of Community Policing in Addressing Pastoral Terrorism in Nigeria

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: This paper explores the role of community policing in addressing the growing threat of pastoral terrorism in Nigeria. It highlights how conflicts over land between Fulani herders and farmers intensified during the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari. Drawing on primary and secondary data, the study analyzes various narratives surrounding pastoral terrorism and its impact on the safety of lives and property across Nigeria. The findings reveal that pastoral terrorists, primarily Fu

Source: Babcock University Journal of History and International Studies (BUJOHIS)

DOI: 10.61955/vsjgje

Author: Osaretin Osaretin

Institution: Babcock University

Language: English

Topic: Diverse Research Studies Overview

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Peace, justice, and strong institutions, Life on land

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W7162550253