The resurgence of Biafra separatism in Nigeria is largely a reaction to a perceived ethno-
national superordinacy as well as the compromised state-building capacity of the Nigerian …

The roles of hate speech, ethnicity and region were very central to the 2015 general
elections in Nigeria. Essentially, the elections created “mobilisational gaps”, built around …

The social media (SM) platform has reengineered social interaction among peers,
businesses, governments and so on. SM platforms are used in advancing social and …

In recent times, separatist movements in the South-East geopolitical zone have stepped-up
struggles for the actualization of the sovereign state of Biafra through protests and other …

This study examines self-legitimation and other-delegitimation in the online radio broadcasts
of Nnamdi Kanu, the Supreme Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Using …

Existing works on the sources of secessionist agitations in postcolonial Africa tend to be
methodologically nationalist but also circumvent the diasporic dimension. Particularly, the …

This study examined social injustice and public perception of Biafra social movements in the
south east Nigeria. A cross-section of 1191 participants, comprising 717 (60.2%) males and …

The predatory character of post-colonial states, and African's way of providing plausible
solutions to national questions have remained a nightmare. This is evident on the manner …

The Igbo people survived a civil war that raged between 1967 and 1970 and that devastated
their land and reduced their population because of more than three million deaths. They …

Using the qual-dominant mixed methods approach, this study analysed the impact of the
separatist threat and the militarization of elections on voter turnout during the 2017 …