From the Biafra war to the Liberian crisis
Historicizing the contribution of the Nigerian Navy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12699320 |
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| Authors | Abiodun Duyile (0000-0002-7746-268X, Ekiti State of Nigeria Government, History and International Studies, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2020 |
| Volume | 20 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 271-289 |
| Publication date | 2020-04-21 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Defence Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1470-2436 • E-ISSN: 1743-9698 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/14702436.2020.1750299 |
| OpenAlex | W4256533179 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 12 |
The sea has increased in importance as a source of useful resources. The nation that has control of its immediate and external seas is in a good position to choose how much or how little of sea resources it wants. It is the importance of the sea and the sea lines of communication to nations that has made thoughts such as maritime power, sea power, naval strategy ... etc significant to them. The paper also examined the naval and constabulary relevance of the Nigerian Navy to its maritime environment. The study relied on primary and documentary data. The documentary data were sourced from books, newspapers and annual reports. The secondary sources used were subjected to textual and contextual evaluations. The primary sources was basically interviews with some important actors in the era. The paper’s study of the Nigerian Navy also identified the roles of a small navy and their importance to the maritime environment
Business · Navy · Newspaper · Political science · Position (finance · Power (physics · Relevance (law · History · Law · Maritime Security and History
| Highly cited | No |
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