Cultism and Political Violence in Rivers State from 2015 to 2023
Student: David Isoboye Tariah (Project, 2025)
Department of Political and Administrative Studies
University of Port-Harcourt, Rivers State
Abstract
This study is set out to examine the impact of cultism and political violence in Rivers state, 2015-2023. The study made use of secondary data which is gotten from books and literatures and primary data from field work. The study employs the elite theory as its theoretical framework. The theory was helpful in analyzing and explaining political violence. Due to the excessive ambition of the political elites and the need to acquire power at all cost, most of the elite have deploy violence as means of achieving power.
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- HASSAN USMAN KATSINA POLYTECHNIC (NCE), KATSINA, KATSINA STATE 4
- Hassan Usman Katsina Polytechnic, Katsina, Katsina State 5
- Heritage Polytechnic, Ikot Udota, Akwa Ibom State 46
- Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic, Kazaure, Jigawa State 8
- Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai, Niger State 24
- Igbinedion University, Okada, Benin City, Edo State 2
- Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt, Rivers State 8
- Imo State Polytechnic, Umuagwo, Owerri, Imo State 3
- Imo State University, Owerri, Imo State 45
- Institute of Management and Technology, Enugu, Enugu State 11