Mark Peter Jatau
Biographic Data
| ID | 3086845 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Mark Peter Jatau |
| GIVEN NAMES | Mark Peter |
| FAMILY NAME | Jatau |
| SIGNATURE | JATAU M P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Covenant University |
| ORCID | 0009-0006-6363-5865 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Biafra as Political Grammar
‘Our military’ or ‘their military’? Legitimacy, identity and military enlistment avoidance in post-civil war Nigeria
When Violence Targets Meaning
It’s a fight to finish; it’s either us or them”
The northeast of Nigeria has witnessed over two decades of Boko Haram terrorism. The government’s efforts to address the problem have left a trust gap that alienates members of the local communities from counter-terrorism (CT) operations. To improve the situation, some vigilante groups volunteered to participate in the CT operations as the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) and, on the process, gained the people’s trust. The group’s efforts were ve…
Non-military actors, IED networks and guerrilla warfare
The deployment of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in Southeast (SE) Nigeria has escalated significantly yet remains underexplored in scholarly discourse. This field-based study examines the key drivers and operational dynamics of IED deployment, focusing on its effects on military operations. Drawing on and extending asymmetric warfare theory, the study reconceptualises SE Nigeria as a site of networked subnational insurgency, where non-milit…
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Non-military actors, IED networks and guerrilla warfare
The deployment of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in Southeast (SE) Nigeria has escalated significantly yet remains underexplored in scholarly discourse. This field-based study examines the key drivers and operational dynamics of IED deployment, focusing on its effects on military operations. Drawing on and extending asymmetric warfare theory, the study reconceptualises SE Nigeria as a site of networked subnational insurgency, where non-milit…
Biafra as Political Grammar
‘Our military’ or ‘their military’? Legitimacy, identity and military enlistment avoidance in post-civil war Nigeria
When Violence Targets Meaning
It’s a fight to finish; it’s either us or them”
The northeast of Nigeria has witnessed over two decades of Boko Haram terrorism. The government’s efforts to address the problem have left a trust gap that alienates members of the local communities from counter-terrorism (CT) operations. To improve the situation, some vigilante groups volunteered to participate in the CT operations as the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) and, on the process, gained the people’s trust. The group’s efforts were ve…
Gender, Security, and Conflict (3 works) · Terrorism (3 works) · Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence (3 works) · Political Conflict and Governance (2 works) · African history and culture studies (1 works) · Armed conflict (1 works) · Biafra (1 works) · Border Security (1 works) · Citizen journalism (1 works) · Civil War memory (1 works)