·      Insecurity in the Niger Delta – Niger Delta Dialogue, European Union and Academic Associates Peace Works. Insecurity in the South South States
: Issues, Actors and Solutions - Delta State (March 2020 – August 2020)

1.     Conducted field work in 3 senatorial districts in Delta state

2.     Developed 50 Pages report and 3 pages policy paper on contemporary forms and causes of insecurity, violence and conflict in Delta state

3.     Formulated policy recommendations and implementation strategies

·      Environmental Security – Federal Ministry of Environment (Nigeria): Involved in Research on Environmental Security – Gender and Climate Change (August 2019 – November 2019)

·      Governance and Politics - Centre for West African Strategic Studies and International Development: Involved in Research on Elections in West Africa: The Youths Perspective (July 2018 – December 2018)

·      National Security and Organised Political Violence- Coventry University

PhD Research Thesis – Organised Violence; A Manifestation of Elite Political Culture: A Case Study of Boko Haram (April 2012 – September 2016)

Supervisory Team – Doctor Simon Massey and Professor Bruce Baker

·      Examined the development and sustenance of organised violence as a function of governance and political culture of the political elites

·      Synthesized current research on root causes of organised violence in direct relation to the political culture and governance outcome in Nigeria

·      Examined the value of politicking conflicts in the State

·      Analysed State’s counter-terrorism and counterinsurgency response process and political elite complicity

·      Organised Violence and Political Economy - Coventry University

MSc Dissertation: Impact of Militancy and Petroleum Industry Bill on Production Output in the Petroleum Industry: A Study of the Nigerian Petroleum Industry (July 2010 – September 2010)

Supervisor: Doctor Jeff Shaw

·      Assessed the impact of militancy and petroleum industry bill on production output

·      Examined the governance for security measures applied

·      Recommended conflict management strategies

PUBLICATIONS – Books, Articles and Reports

·      Seiyefa Ebimboere (2020) Guns for Hire: A Growing Industry of Political Violence in West Africa (accepted for publication in Journal of Critical African Studies)

·      Seiyefa Ebimboere and Ogege Sam (2020) Insecurity in Delta State: Issues, Actors and Solutions. Book chapter written for the Niger Delta Dialogue and Funded by the European Union titled Governance and Insecurity in the South-South Zone (In Press).

·      Seiyefa Ebimboere (2020) Why Organised Violence Thrives in Nigeria? The Problem of Elite Political Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

·      Ebimboere Seiyefa (2019) How climate change impacts on regional security in West Africa: Exploring the link to organised crime, African Security Review, 28:3-4, 159-171, DOI: 10.1080/10246029.2019.1697308

·      National Action Plan on Gender and Climate Change for Nigeria, A Policy Report for Federal Ministry of Environment Nigeria, Women Environmental Programme and Global Alliance for Green and Gender Action, November 2019

·      Seiyefa Ebimboere (2019) Governance for Security and Counterterrorism in Nigeria – Links to Elite Political Culture, Nile Journal of Political Science, 1(1)70-82.

·      Seiyefa Ebimboere (2017) Elite Political Culture—A Link to Political Violence: Evidence from Nigeria, African Security, 103-130. http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/s6dCH6X2nvqrAK85P799/full

Conference Papers, Presentations and Policy Papers

·      Seiyefa Ebimboere and Ogege Sam (2020) Overcoming the Challenge of Insecurity in Delta State. A Policy brief written for the Niger Delta Dialogue and Funded by the European Union. July 2020.

·      Seiyefa Ebimboere (2019) Elections in West Africa – The Youth Perspective: Evidence from Nigeria. A Policy Brief for Centre for West African Strategic Research and International February 2019.  

·      Seiyefa Ebimboere (2018) Climate Change in West Africa and its Impact on Nigeria’s National Security, Niger Delta University International Conference in November.

·      Seiyefa Ebimboere (2018) Assessing Regional Security Challenges in West Africa, International Conference of Social Sciences Africa, Nile University, March.

·      Guest Speaker, ‘Organised Violence in Nigeria; A Study of Boko Haram’ Internal BES Research Conference, Coventry University, June 2015

·      Guest Speaker, ‘Terrorism: The Political Reality in Nigeria’ Conference on Critical Terrorism Studies, Coventry University, May 2013

 WORKS IN PROGRESS

 ·      Rethinking Regional Security in West Africa: An Assessment of Emerging Threats and the Security Architecture

·      Blood, War and Greed: The Politics of Human Security (Book Publication)·