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The level of violence was relatively low in the South Central region of Nigeria between the years of 2009 and 2013. On average, according to Nigeria Watch (data formatted on the P4P Peace Map), there was an increase in political violence during the 2011 election year, but no state ranked higher than 16 in reported fatalities per capita over the five year period.
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Taft, P., Haken, N. (2015). South Central Overview. In: Violence in Nigeria. Terrorism, Security, and Computation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-14935-6_8
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