Boko Haram Insurgency and Maize Production in Northeastern Nigeria, 2008-2023
  • Author(s): Abubakar Ahmed Bello, Ph.D
  • Paper ID: 1706584
  • Page: 701-708
  • Published Date: 11-12-2024
  • Published In: Iconic Research And Engineering Journals
  • Publisher: IRE Journals
  • e-ISSN: 2456-8880
  • Volume/Issue: Volume 8 Issue 5 November-2024
Abstract

The work investigate the Boko Haram Insurgency and maize production in Northeastern Nigeria from 2008-2023. The objectives of the study was to look at the trend of the maize production in the study areas from 2000- 2023 and to investigate the effect of Boko Haram insurgency on the maize production in the entire Northeastern Nigeria. The data was mainly secondary data and was gotten from Central Bank of Nigeria bulletin, Nigerian Bureau of Statistic, Nigerian newspapers, Media television and radio. The technique used to analyse the Trend was graph and Random Effect was used to analyse the Panel data. The finding of the study was that the maize production was fluctuating in the study area within range of data and the Boko Haram insurgency has great effect on the maize production and the mode of their operation was different in the study area. The study recommended that both the Federal government and the state to be proactive in curbing the crisis that may affect the farmers.

Citations

IRE Journals:
Abubakar Ahmed Bello, Ph.D "Boko Haram Insurgency and Maize Production in Northeastern Nigeria, 2008-2023" Iconic Research And Engineering Journals Volume 8 Issue 5 2024 Page 701-708

IEEE:
Abubakar Ahmed Bello, Ph.D "Boko Haram Insurgency and Maize Production in Northeastern Nigeria, 2008-2023" Iconic Research And Engineering Journals, 8(5)