“If you kill me, you take the cow”: victimization experiences of farming and herding communities in Nasarawa State, Nigeria

Oludayo Tade is Associate Member of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ). He is a fellow of the Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion at the University of California, Irvine, USA. He has won several travel and research grants. A number of his scholarly publications on health implications of Bokoharam terrorism, cybercrime, victimology, piracy, child trafficking, family issues, transactional sex/prostitution and juvenile delinquency, among others, have appeared in learned international journals such as International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, International Review of Victimology (IRV), Journal of Financial Crime (JFC), Canadian Journal of African Studies (CJAS), International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology (IJOTCC) to mention but a few. He is also a member of Nigerian Anthropological and Sociological Association (NASA). He is currently pursuing a doctoral degree in Diaspora and Transnational Studies at the Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan.

Yikwab Peter Yikwabs holds MSc Degree in Sociology (Criminology and Penology) from the University of Ibadan also awaiting PhD admission with the same University. He is Human Resource Management Associate (HRMA) with certificate of proficiency in Work Ethics, Public Speaking Skills and Marketing Skills. He is a research fellow of the French Institute for Research in Africa (IFRA) and was one of the winners of the Award of the Embassy of France in Nigeria and Institute of French Research in Africa Nigeria Field Work Grants for Master Thesis (2018). His research interest includes conflicts and terrorism and has a published academic paper with others under peer review. His hobbies include watching and playing football and basketball.