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    Beyond Tweets and Screams: Action for Empowerment and Accountability in Nigeria - The Case of #BBOG Movement

    This paper explores the nature, role and dynamics of new forms of social and political action as pathways to empowerment and accountability in fragile conflict- and violence-affected settings in Africa. Through an in-depth analysis of the case of …

    Tade Akin Aina

    Martin Atela

    Ayobami Ojebode

    Plangsat Bitrus Dayil

    Fatai Ayinde Aremu

    • Fragile States
    • Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) Movement
    • Boko Haram
    • Accountability
    • Violence
    47 pages

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    Seeking Accountability, Nurturing Empowerment: Lessons from the BBOG's Movement in Nigeria

    Boko Haram’s brutal abduction of 276 secondary school girls from Chibok, Northeast Nigeria in April 2014 was the catalyst for the formation of the Bring Back Our Girls Movement (BBOG). The incident was just one among several violent and ruthless att…

    Plangsat Bitrus Dayil

    • Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) Movement
    • Women Leadership
    • Citizen Empowerment
    • Accountability
    • Terrorism
    4 pages

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    Using Social Media for Long-haul Activism: Lessons from the BBOG Movement in Nigeria

    The Bring Back our Girls (BBOG) is a women-led, spontaneous movement that erupted in Nigeria following the abduction of over 200 schoolgirls by Boko Haram terrorists in 2014. It soon gained widespread presence on the streets but even more online. T…

    Ayobami Ojebode

    Wole Oladapo

    • Social Media
    • Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) Movement
    • Boko Haram
    • Child Abductees
    • Children--Crimes against
    • Terrorism
    4 pages

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