African Journal of
Political Science and International Relations

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Pol. Sci. Int. Relat.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0832
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPSIR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 403

Full Length Research Paper

Conflicts and insurgency: Barriers to global quality health service for internally displaced persons in the North Eastern Part of Nigeria

Surajudeen Oladosu Mudasiru
  • Surajudeen Oladosu Mudasiru
  • Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos State, Nigeria.
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Olushola Basirat Oladipupo
  • Olushola Basirat Oladipupo
  • Department of Human Kinetics, Sports and Health Education, Faculty of Education, Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos State, Nigeria.
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Abiodun Surajudeen Fatai
  • Abiodun Surajudeen Fatai
  • Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences Lagos State University, Ojo, Lagos State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 08 March 2019
  •  Accepted: 09 May 2019
  •  Published: 31 May 2019

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