While developed nations have established policy frameworks for dealing with various macroeconomic shocks, developing countries respond to the influx of COVID-19 on heterogeneous scales, borne out of varying institutional bottlenecks. These inadequate transport facilities are not diversified enough to deal with an impending public health crisis. With the growing divergence in public transport management procedures and societal responses and willingness to adjust to a "new normal" transport procedures in time of COVID-19 and post-pandemic, it becomes expedient to learn evidence-based policy responses to transport service delivery.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe data examined 150 mass media YouTube videos on Al-Shahab, Boko Haram and IS terrorist groups from 2014 to 2016 to ascertain the kind of discussions about terrorist groups online. The discussions were categorized into 13 sub-topics namely; reactiveness to terrorist, fight against terrorist, government proactiveness against terrorism, advocacy for anti-terrorism, claims of attack by terrorists, threats by terrorists, recruitment by terrorists, prevalence of attacks by terrorists, condemnation of terrorist attacks, mockery of terrorism, accusation of government as ineffective, sex-slave by terrorists and victory by terrorists. Charts and tables were used to present data on discussion on the 3 above mention terrorist groups.
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