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8 articles for “Kidnapping.”
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Insufficient Food Supply and Health Challenges among Internally Displaced Persons in North West, Nigeria
Abstract: One of the challenges that have drawn the interest of the global community is internal displacement of people as a result of natural disasters or armed human conflicts or both. The persistent banditry or kidnapping in the North West of Nigeria continues to pose a serious challenge to food security and health challenges of Nigerians in general and the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in particular. It is noted that the …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 65–74 Read article
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Contemporary Ethno-Religious Development Crises in Northern Nigeria with a Special Reference to Some States: Genesis, Implication, Impact and the Quest for Prospect
Abstract: A study has been conducted purely for the exploration of the remote and immediate factors that frequently lead to the outbreak of the studied subject matter in the region and period under review. In this study, a multitude number of published and unpublished sources have been put into use for appropriate historical reconstruction of some major obstacles associated with political, economic, social, tribal and religious aspects of the region and …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Humanities · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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Climate Change and Decline of Cultural Heritage as Major Causes of Insecurity in Katsina State: A Way Forward
Abstract: Climate change is a global phenomenon that transformed human activities such as debility of cultural heritage that steered to insecurity in Katsina State. This paper proffers and highlight the way forward as government at all levels focuses devotion on how to find elucidations to the lingering insecurity transversely Nigeria. Qualitative method was arrayed to examine the major causes of insecurity in Katsina State and engaged approach of combined data from …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 29–34 Read article
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Exploration as Construction: An Analysis of the Role and Impact of African Political Thought on Some Colonized African States and Societies
Abstract: This study examines some major developments discovered under the subject matter titled: “Exploration as Construction: An Analysis of the Role and Impact of African Political Thought on Some Colonized African States and Societies”. The study drew upon a combination of published and unpublished sources during its research process. The study argues that the positive role and impact of African Political Thought, on Colonized Africa could not be ignored. The constructive …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Deployment Of Communication and Digital Technology for Handling Insecurity and Environmental Challenges In Nigeria
Abstract: There are so many challenges in Nigeria that require the input of digital technology and communication information technology (ICT). This paper x-rays the deployment of communication and digital technology for the eradication of insecurity and environmental issues such as cybercrime, kidnapping, flooding, water pollution, climate change, poor waste management and oil spillage. The methodology adopted includes secondary data from literature and expert opinions. Challenges identified include insecurity issues; Crime and …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 17–27 Read article
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Security System for School Children using Arduino
Abstract: Abstract: This paper presents a system to monitor the transport facility of school children. In the present time due to the increase in cases of kidnapping and road accidents, there is always a concern for the parents regarding the travel safety of the school children. This system is proposed to improve safety measures and prevents such cases. This system is used to enhance monitor pick up/ drop off of school …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Evaluation of the Security Risks Associated with the Construction and Operations of a Nuclear Power Plant in the Federal Republic of Nigeria
Abstract: AbstractElectricity is paramount for Nigeria’s economic growth. Both, commercialindustrial and domesticactivities mainly rely on electricity for daily needs and smooth operations. Electricity from nuclear energy will further boost the required national power capacity, projected to be above 10,000 MW. This study addresses some associated security problems that may bedevil a Nigerian Nuclear Power Plant Project with the necessary response arrangements if any security breach arises. Paramount among the problems observed …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 15–23 Read article
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Detection of Criminal Traces during Forced Iris Authentication
Abstract: AbstractAlthough iris recognition system is considered as most robust, hard to counterfeit and the most secure system of biometric authentication. However the existing system fails to detect a forced authentication which might be misused by criminals to unlock the user's account. In this paper we examine the conditions in which a real user is forcibly presented in front of iris scanner on gun point to unlock the account. In this …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 10–18 Read article