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Thug culture in Nigerian politics: the links between state governors, funding and violent armed groups

By Maureen Fubara, PhD candidate, University of Amsterdam
Since Nigeria’s return to democracy in 1999, elections have consistently been marred by violence. The elections between 1999 and 2019 and in 2023 saw party clashes, physical attacks, assassinations and intimidation.

As Nigeria prepares for the 2027 elections, the threat of violenceThe Conversation


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