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This collection of chapters delves into the intricate history and ongoing challenges of peacebuilding in Nigeria. It explores Nigeria's complex sociopolitical landscape, tracing its roots from the amalgamation of 1914 to present-day conflicts. The chapters offer insightful analyses of various peacebuilding efforts in different regions of Nigeria, addressing issues such as conflict-sensitive journalism, land disputes, NGO interventions, armed banditry, community tensions, and school-based violence. Through research findings and practical recommendations, the book sheds light on the multifaceted nature of peacebuilding and the importance of context-specific approaches in fostering sustainable peace. With contributions from diverse perspectives, this volume serves as a valuable resource for scholars, policymakers, practitioners, and anyone interested in understanding and promoting peace in Nigeria and Africa.

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Joseph Olusegun Adebayo is a distinguished scholar in peace journalism. Dr Adebayo specializes in conflict reporting, media ethics, and the media's influence on peacebuilding. His articles, published in reputable journals, have established him as a prominent figure in this field. Dr Adebayo's dedication to promoting peace has earned him recognition, including the NRF C2 rating. His work serves as an inspiration for achieving positive change globally.Olawale James Gbadeyan is an esteemed scholar in Conflict Transformation and Peace Studies who currently lectures at the Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Nigeria. His research primarily focuses on cross-border security and the impact of small arms proliferation on human security. Dr Gbadeyan has previously taught at Achievers University Owo, Nigeria, and the National Open University of Nigeria. He actively contributes to the Society for Peace Studies and Practice and the United States Institute of Peace, highlighting his dedication to peacebuilding and conflict resolution.

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