[HTML][HTML] Social and contextual taxonomy of cybercrime: Socioeconomic theory of Nigerian cybercriminals

S Ibrahim - International Journal of Law, Crime and Justice, 2016 - Elsevier
This article aims to establish the particularities of cybercrime in Nigeria and whether these
suggest problems with prevailing taxonomies of cybercrime. Nigeria is representative of the …

Advantageous comparison: using Twitter responses to understand similarities between cybercriminals (“Yahoo Boys”) and politicians (“Yahoo men”)

S Lazarus, M Button, A Adogame - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
This article is about the manifestations of similarities between two seemingly distinct groups
of Nigerians: cybercriminals and politicians. Which linguistic strategies do Twitter users use …

Tweets and reactions: revealing the geographies of cybercrime perpetrators and the North-South divide

S Lazarus, M Button - Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
How do tweets reflect the long-standing disparities between the northern and southern
regions of Nigeria? This study presents a qualitative analysis of Twitter users' responses (n …

Birds of a feather flock together: the Nigerian cyber fraudsters (Yahoo Boys) and hip hop artists

S Lazarus - Criminology, Crim. Just. L & Soc'y, 2018 - HeinOnline
Fraudster:" Honey, your sparkle always lights up my heart." Victim:" Oh, hmmm, I love you,
darling." Fraudster:" Me too. I can't wait to hold you in my arms. But there's a little problem." …

“Welcome to shege banza” Multimodal metaphors in Nigeria's 2023 subsidy removal-related internet memes

OO Adebomi - Metaphor and the Social World, 2024 - jbe-platform.com
This paper examines the forms and functions of Internet memes relating to the fuel subsidy
removal policy of Nigeria´ s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, with a view to identifying the …

How frauds in times of crisis target people

D Taodang, RV Gundur - Victims & Offenders, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
While there are no new frauds, internet technology provides new opportunities for fraudsters
by facilitating volumes of attacks that law enforcement then struggles to address. Moreover …

Establishing the particularities of cybercrime in Nigeria: theoretical and qualitative treatments

S Lazarus - 2020 - philpapers.org
This thesis, which is based on six peer-reviewed publications, is a theoretical and qualitative
treatment of the ways in which social and contextual factors serve as a resource for …

Cybercrime regulatory agencies need urgent reform to protect Nigeria

UJ Idem, ES Olarinde, NG Ikpeze… - 2023 International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Today's life revolves around the internet. Its importance in communications and the
economic growth of a nation cannot be overstated. Today, the globe can attain many things …

[PDF][PDF] A criminological investigation into the lived experiences of cybercrime perpetrators in southwest Nigeria.

TL Ojolo - 2020 - core.ac.uk
Internet fraud, also known as 'yahoo-yahoo', has become very popular in Nigeria, especially
among the youth. Adopting a qualitative research design through a phenomenological lens …

A qualitative examination of cybercriminal governance in China

Q Luo - 2023 - ora.ox.ac.uk
Profit-driven cybercrime has evolved into a sophisticated industry, inflicting millions of
dollars in losses on the world economy. However, limited research has been conducted on …