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    Community Perceptions and Trust in Government Measures during Covid-19 Pandemic in Kwara State, Nigeria
    (Faculty of Social Sciences, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Kaduna State, Nigeria., 2023-06) Abdullahi Kayode Ibrahim,; Habeeb Abdulrauf Salihu,; Atiku Abdulateef Abiodun,; Abdulbaqi Salihu Zakariya,; Tejideen Toyin Olayinka,; Abubakar Abdulsalami
    The spread of the novel Cursen vins discese (COVID-1) has come and petnina coumalties across the world, particularly, Nigeria. Nigeries Goverment, in collaborations Nigeris Centre fir Disease Control (NCDC), has introduced different preventive me control and mitigate the scourge. The public health directives and regulations provided by the authorized agencies such as the MCDC, which includes measures such as regular hand wadog wearing of nose matk and maintenance of physical distancing has been met with some public criticisen and as a result the directives were ignored and violated in Kwanstatt even is the fof law enforcement agents. Thus des study examines the community perceptions and m governnseni mesures during COVID-19 pundemic in Kwara State Nigeria. The reses desig ward both exploratory and descriptive wing qualitative resesech method. In-depth inte was used to generate qualitative data frons forry (40) participants. The population of the y comprises participants such as Market then and women from three selected market aras ATM unces and highway drivers and passengers. Content analysis reveals factors which onder government preventive efforts and these include, poor compliance attitude, mythan misconceptions, inadequite health facilities, datred for government, as well as the general belief that the vinn in not real but it was meant for the elites in Nigeria and beyond The rcccenmonds, among others, that there is need to ameliorate the adverse effects of COVID-19 conceptions and myths through evidence-based campaigns using all sources of information
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    Crime of the Crime Fighters
    (Department of Criminology and Security Studies, Federal University of Oye Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria, 2021-06) Monsurat Isiaka,; Abdullahi Kayode Ibrahim,; Atolagbe Toyosi Damola
    The study is a perception study. It examines public perception on the involvement of EFCC in aiding and perpetrating cyber offenses, and the study seeks to; determine factors that influence the involvemen EFCC in cybercrime in Nigeria and determines whether EFCC effort in curbing cybercrime has enhanc accountability in Nigeria. Relaying on social conflict theory, the study utilizes both qualitative and quantitative research methods. For qualitative data, 36 participants (12 each from the University of llarie Kwara State Polytechnic, and Kwara State University) were purposively selected for an In-depth interview While the content analysis was used to analyzed qualitative data, frequency and percentage table were for quantitative data, and some variables were also measured through the 2Likert scale. The staty therefore, reveals that most of the EFCC officials are already diving into the same corruption they are fighting. They go after suspects threatening to arrest them except if they can 'sort (bribe) them. Some EFCC officials also dine and wine with cybercriminals because of the fear of being assassinated. Therefore, sk study recommends that any EFCC official caught aiding or involving in cybercrime should be expelled and made to face the law publicly. EFCC should emphasize periodic training and re-orientation of her staff wi their duties as prescribed by the Nigerian constitution. Officers of the EFCC should also be provided with modern technology and adequate security to discharge their duties without the fear of being assassinated
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    Intimate Partner Violence:
    (Department of Sociology, Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa State, Nigeria, 2020-10) Abdullahi Kayode Ibrahim,; Uthman Aisha Eleyinla,; Tejideen Toyin Olayinka; Abdulhameed Abdulsalam; Atiku Abiodun
    Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a complex social problem, a major global concern, and an obstacle to good family relationship in the developing regions of the world, including Africa. Generally, IPV occurs in the private sphere of the family and poses serious risks to men in recent times. This study was prompted by the paucity of data to address the growing problem of IPV in Nigeria, particularly the narrow focus on men's experiences in the current state of knowledge. Thus this study examined the intimate partner violence against men in Kwara Central Nigeria. The study utilized quantitative research method and adopts a descriptive survey using a structured questionnaire. Cluster and simple random sampling techniques were used for the selection of the respondents. Sample sizes of 400 married men we randomly selected for the study. The Yamane's statistical formula was adopted to determine the exact number of questionnaire that was uned for the study. The data collected were statistically analyzed using simple percentages. The findings revealed that factors such as economic instablity, infidelity, sexual incompatibility, poor marital communication and marital interference are the major factors responsible for IPV against men in Kwara Central Nigeria. It was also revealed that emotional distress, divorce or separation, injuries and death are the implications of IPV against men. The study recommends counseling for intending couples, sensitization of couples on the danger of IPV, strict punishment for IPV offender and reportage of any case of IPV against men to the authorities.
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    Intimate Partner Violence:
    (Published by Department Sociology, Federal University of Lafia, Nasarawa State, Nigeria, 2020-10) Abdullahi Kayode Ibrahim,; Uthman Aisha Eleyinla,; Tejideen Toyin Olayinka,; Abdulhameed Abdulsalam,; Atiku Abiodun
    Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a complex social problem, a major global concern, and an obstacle to good family relationship in the developing regions of the world, including Africa. Generally, IPV occurs in the private sphere of the family and poses serious risks to men in recent times. This study was prompted by the paucity of data to address the growing problem of IPV in Nigeria, particularly the narrow focus on men's experiences in the current state of knowledge. Thus this study examined the intimate partner violence against men in Kwara Central Nigeria. The study utilized quantitative research method and adopts a descriptive survey using a structured questionnaire. Cluster and simple random sampling techniques were used for the selection of the respondents. Sample sizes of 400 married men we randomly selected for the study. The Yamane's statistical formula was adopted to determine the exact number of questionnaire that was uned for the study. The data collected were statistically analyzed using simple percentages. The findings revealed that factors such as economic instablity, infidelity, sexual incompatibility, poor marital communication and marital interference are the major factors responsible for IPV against men in Kwara Central Nigeria. It was also revealed that emotional distress, divorce or separation, injuries and death are the implications of IPV against men. The study recommends counseling for intending couples, sensitization of couples on the danger of IPV, strict punishment for IPV offender and reportage of any case of IPV against men to the authorities