Bulletin & Occasional Publications

0225. NEGOTIATING WITH TERRORISTS: SOVEREIGNTY, SECURITY GOVERNANCE, AND THE ROLE OF SUB-NATIONAL ACTORS IN NIGERIA* *A CASE ANALYSIS OF DEMANDS FOR DIRECT ENGAGEMENT WITH THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF OYO STATE

0224. PROTECTING CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE IN HEALTHCARE: LEGAL, SECURITY AND GOVERNANCE RESPONSES TO INTERNAL SABOTAGE IN NIGERIAN HOSPITALS

0223. NATIONAL FESTIVE PERIOD SECURITY MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA: COMMUNITY-CENTRED POLICING, INTELLIGENCE-LED RESPONSE, AND PUBLIC SAFETY RESILIENCE DURING EID-EL-KABIR AND OTHER RELIGIOUS GATHERINGS

0222. VANDALISM OF CRITICAL RAILWAY INFRASTRUCTURE IN NIGERIA: INTELLIGENCE-LED PROTECTION, INVESTIGATIONS, AND INTERAGENCY ARCHITECTURE FOR NATIONAL ASSET SECURITY

0221. PARTY SWITCHING, INSTITUTIONAL TRUST, AND POLITICAL STABILITY IN NIGERIA: A POLICY ANALYSIS OF POLITICAL MIGRATION AND GOVERNANCE CAPACITY USING THE CASE OF PETER GREGORY OBI 2002–2026

0220. COMMUNITY-BASED SECURITY OUTFITS AND THE GOVERNANCE OF RURAL VIOLENCE IN SOUTHWEST NIGERIA: LEGAL FRAMEWORK, INTEGRATION, AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE ERA OF IRU EKUN

0219. COMBATING TERRORISM, INSURGENCY, KIDNAPPING AND VIOLENT ATTACKS IN NIGERIA: AN INTELLIGENCE-LED, INTERAGENCY, AND COMMUNITY-CENTRED FRAMEWORK FOR NATIONAL RESILIENCE

0218. SCHOOL SECURITY AND CHILD ABDUCTION IN NIGERIA: AN INTEGRATED POLICY FRAMEWORK FOR PREVENTION, RESPONSE, AND RECOVERY

0217. GANGS, DRUGS AND NATIONAL SECURITY IN NIGERIA: AN INTEGRATED FRAMEWORK FOR INTELLIGENCE, LAW ENFORCEMENT, PREVENTION, AND YOUTH REHABILITATION

0216. SECURITY INVESTIGATIONS, CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE, AND THE COST OF MISCOMMUNICATION: DECISION-MAKING, SURVEILLANCE, DISINFORMATION, AND REFORM OF NIGERIA’S SECURITY ARCHITECTURE

0215. THE BLOOD ON THE ALTAR: RELIGIOUS TARGETING, INTELLIGENCE FAILURE, AND THE GOVERNANCE OF FRONTIER INSECURITY IN NIGERIA

0214. DISINFORMATION, INTELLIGENCE FAILURE, AND SECURITY GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA: AN INTEGRATED ANALYSIS OF INFORMATION RISKS, PUBLIC TRUST, AND STRATEGIC RESPONSES TO TERRORISM, INSURGENCY, BANDITRY, COMMUNAL VIOLENCE, AND VIOLENT CONFLICT

0213. INTEGRATING TRADITIONALISM, MYSTICISM AND PLURAL POLICING INTO NIGERIA’S SECURITY ARCHITECTURE: A POSITION PAPER ON PROFESSIONALISM, ACCOUNTABILITY, JOINT OPERATIONS AND COMMUNITY SECURITY IN YORUBALAND

0212. INTEGRATING FISCAL FEDERALISM, STATE POLICING AND RELIGIOUS LAW REFORM INTO NIGERIA’S SECURITY ARCHITECTURE: A CONFLICT-SENSITIVE ROADMAP FOR “PROJECT TRUE FEDERATION”

0211. COMMUNAL VIOLENCE, STATE POLICING AND CONFLICT-SENSITIVE RESPONSE IN NIGERIA: A POSITION PAPER ON THE ODEREMI VILLAGE INCIDENT, OYO STATE

0210. COMMUNITY SECURITY, RULE OF LAW AND CONFLICT PREVENTION IN NIGERIA: A POSITION PAPER ON RESPONSES TO INSECURITY AND THE REJECTION OF SELF-HELP ARMING

0209. WHEN GOVERNMENT SIGNALS: POLICY COMMUNICATION, INCENTIVE STRUCTURES AND CONFLICT-SENSITIVE RESPONSE TO KIDNAPPING IN NIGERIA* *A Position Paper on the Oriire School Abductions, May 2026*

0208. COMMUNITY SECURITY, POLITICAL ECONOMY AND CONFLICT-SENSITIVE RESPONSE IN YORUBALAND: A POSITION PAPER ON INSECURITY, LEADERSHIP ACCOUNTABILITY AND INSTITUTIONAL REFORM

0207. OLD OYO PARK, UNGOVERNED SPACES AND THE POLITICS OF SECURITY IN NIGERIA: A POSITION PAPER ON CONFLICT-SENSITIVE RESPONSE TO FOREST CRIMINALITY

0206. TRANSNATIONAL CRIME, UNGOVERNED SPACES AND THE INDUSTRIALIZATION OF NARCOTICS IN NIGERIA: A POSITION PAPER ON THE OGUN-LEKKI METHAMPHETAMINE SYNDICATE, MAY 2026

0205. FAMILY DISINTEGRATION AND THE EROSION OF SOCIAL COHESION IN NIGERIA: THE LOSS OF INTERGENERATIONAL GLUE AND A FRAMEWORK FOR REBUILDING FAMILY SYSTEMS

0204. SCHOOL ABANDONMENT, FEAR AND THE COLLAPSE OF RURAL EDUCATION IN NIGERIA’S MIDDLE BELT AND SOUTHWEST CORRIDOR: A COMPARATIVE POSITION PAPER ON SAFE SCHOOLS, COMMUNITY RESILIENCE AND CONFLICT-SENSITIVE SECURITY RESPONSE

0203. CONSEQUENCES, COLLECTIVE ACTION AND THE DEFENCE OF YORUBALAND: A POSITION PAPER ON REGIONAL SECURITY, COMMAND COORDINATION AND DETERRENCE AGAINST KIDNAPPING AND TERRORISM

0202. POLITICAL WILL, FINANCIAL DISRUPTION AND COMMUNITY POWER: A POSITION PAPER ON ENDING INSECURITY IN NIGERIA WITHOUT BLOODSHED

0201. THE MILITARIZATION OF NIGERIAN POLITICS: CONSTITUTIONAL CRISES, CIVIL-MILITARY RELATIONS, AND THE PATH TO DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION

0200. RESPONSE TO THE OPEN LETTER OF OTUNBA DARE ADELEKAN: OPERATIONALIZING A YORUBALAND DEFENCE PACT AGAINST SCHOOL ABDUCTIONS AND TERRORISM

0257. PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY AND PERSONAL DIGNITY: A LEGAL ANALYSIS OF CITIZEN RECORDING OF POLICE OFFICERS IN NIGERIA

0256. CONSTITUTIONAL LIMITS ON THE SUSPENSION OF A SITTING GOVERNOR: LEGAL RISKS AND POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE FUBARA CASE FOR 2027

0255. VETERANS’ WELFARE AS NATIONAL SECURITY: A LEGAL AND POLICY ANALYSIS OF THE NIGERIAN LEGION ACT CAP N119 LFN 2004 AND THE IMPERATIVE FOR IMMEDIATE IMPLEMENTATION

0254. POSITION STATEMENT: COMMENDATION OF SECURITY FORCES AND ANALYSIS OF THE KOTONKORO RESCUE OPERATION, MARIGA LGA, NIGER STATE

0252. TERRORIST DIRECT NEGOTIATIONS WITH SUBNATIONAL AUTHORITIES: A NATIONAL SECURITY, CONSTITUTIONAL AND ETHNO-REGIONAL SECURITY ANALYSIS OF THE OYO STATE SCHOOL KIDNAP CRISIS AND THE “NO-RANSOM, NO-NEGOTIATION” DOCTRINE

0251. CHILD PROTECTION, TEACHER MISCONDUCT AND KIDNAP-FOR-RANSOM: LEGAL, CRIMINOLOGICAL AND SCHOOL SECURITY ANALYSIS OF THE NATHANIEL BAIYEGUN CASE WITH RESULTS-ORIENTED ACADEMIC REFORM

0250. THE CRIMINALIZATION OF SEXUAL AND GENDER IDENTITY: LEGAL PLURALISM, NATIONAL SECURITY, AND HUMAN RIGHTS ANALYSIS OF ANTI-LGBTQ+ LEGISLATION IN AFRICA

0249. COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP, FAMILIAL COMPLICITY AND KIDNAP-FOR-RANSOM: LEGAL, CRIMINOLOGICAL AND INTELLIGENCE-LED POLICING ANALYSIS OF THE ABDULLAI MUHAMMADU CASE IN IJEBU ODE, OGUN STATELINE

0248. SOCIAL MEDIA LIVESTREAMS, INTELLIGENCE FUSION AND PREVENTIVE SECURITY: SURVEILLANCE, INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION AND INTERNATIONAL LAW ANALYSIS OF KIDNAP-FOR-RANSOM IN NIGERIA

0247. GOVERNANCE, PREVENTIVE SECURITY AND PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY: THE LATEEF JAKANDE DEVELOPMENT MODEL AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR INTELLIGENCE-LED STATECRAFT, INFRASTRUCTURE PROTECTION AND HUMAN SECURITY IN NIGERIA

0246. AUTOMATIC CANDIDATURE, ELECTORAL ACT 2026 AND PREVENTIVE SECURITY: LEGALITY, INTELLIGENCE FAILURE AND INTERAGENCY COLLABORATION IN MANAGING POLITICAL VIOLENCE, TERRORISM AND BANDITRY IN NIGERIA

0245. RADIO BIAFRA: MOBILE PROPAGANDA, ENGINEERING INGENUITY, AND THE LEGAL-ETHICAL AFTERMATH OF WAR

0244. UNCOVERING AND DISMANTLING HIDDEN FOREST CELLS IN SOUTH WEST NIGERIA: LEGAL, ETHICAL, AND PREVENTIVE SECURITY FRAMEWORK FOR COUNTERING RURAL BANDITRY, LAND-BASED INSURGENCY AND FOREST-BASED TERRORISM

0243. CONVERGED THREATS, CONVERGED DEFENSE: A PREVENTIVE SECURITY AND CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE FRAMEWORK FOR COUNTERING PHYSICAL IMPERSONATION IN CYBER EXTORTION CAMPAIGNS

0242. PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY AND PERSONAL DIGNITY: A LEGAL ANALYSIS OF CITIZEN RECORDING OF POLICE OFFICERS IN NIGERIA

0241. GOVERNANCE FAILURE AND THE ESCALATION OF INSECURITY IN NIGERIA: AN ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURAL DEFICITS, INSTITUTIONAL CORRUPTION, AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS

0240. CYBER-ENABLED FINANCIAL CRIME AND DIGITAL FORENSICS: AN ANALYSIS OF ROMANCE SCAM NETWORKS, MULE ACCOUNTS, AND THE ROLE OF FINANCIAL INTELLIGENCE IN NIGERIA

0239. CLOSE PROTECTION, DIGNITARY SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY AT MASS RELIGIOUS GATHERINGS: LESSONS FROM HIGH-PROFILE PRESENCE AT MUZDALIFAH

0238. PROACTIVE POLICING, COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMPLIANCE IN MASS GATHERINGS: AN ANALYSIS OF THE OGUN STATE POLICE COMMAND’S OJUDE OBA FESTIVAL 2026 SECURITY OPERATION

0237. POLITICAL PARTIES, POLITICS, GOVERNANCE AND STATECRAFT: CURRENT POSITION AND ROLES OF SECURITY GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA

0236. MANPOWER TRAINING FOR SECURITY MANAGERIAL AND PROFESSIONAL PERSONNEL IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS IN NIGERIA

0235. PROFESSIONALISM AND SECURITY PRACTICES IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTORS: STEPPING STONES AND IMPEDIMENTS IN NIGERIA

0232. PROTECTING CHILDREN IN CAPTIVITY: A SECURITY GOVERNANCE AND LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR RESPONSE, RESCUE AND REINTEGRATION IN NIGERIA



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