Appendices

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Appendix I. Security, urban dynamics and privatization of space in Nigerian cities

1Residents Neighbourhood Associations questionnaire

2This questionnaire seeks to examine the activities of Landlord/residents associations in this neighbourhood. All responses will be treated with strict confidentiality

  1. To be filled by the interviewer

3Name of the Neighbourood:

4Area code:

5Name and position of the respondent in the association

6Year come to the neighbour

  1. About the association

7(Kindly give a brief overview of the association)

8When did you start the association

9How it started

10Why it started

11How many houses does this association cover? (fig)

12How does one become a member of the association?

13Are all the residents members automatically? (YES) (No)

14Is there any kind of registration and how? (YES) (No)

15What if a resident refuses to be a member?

  1. Privatization of space

16Have you any streets with controlled access?

17(YES) (No)

18If yes, How many? (fig)

19Why did you control these streets?

20If no, why not?

21Did you control these streets after forming the association?

22(YES) (No)

23If, yes were there any (special) reasons that led you to do this?

24(YES) (No)

  1. Participation in security matters by residents

25Do the Landlord/Resident associations hold meetings

26(YES) (No)

27If yes, how regular are the meetings?

28Under what circumstances do they call for the meetings?

29Who decides on what is to be discussed?

30What issues do you normally discuss in these meetings?

31How are the residents involved in decision-making processes?

  1. Crime in the neighbourhood BEFORE forming the association

32Did you witness any types of crime in the neighbourhood before you formed this association? (YES) (No)

33If yes, kindly list the types of crime witnessed

34If you can remember, how frequent were the crimes (by type)?

35If you can remember, where were these crimes occurring (common areas of occurrence)?

36Which one was the worst (according to your opinion)?

37Did the crimes commonly occur during the day or at night? Did you report these crimes to the police? (YES) (No)

38Give reasons for your answer

  1. Crime in the neighbourhood AFTER forming the association

39Do you witness any types of crime in the neighbourhood after forming this association?

40If yes, kindly list the types of crime witnessed

41How frequent do these crimes occur (by type)?

42Where do the crimes commonly occur (common areas of occurrence)?

43According to your opinion, which ones are the worst?

44Do the crimes commonly occur during the day or at night?

45Do you report these crimes to the police? ( YES) (No)

46Give reasons for your answer

  1. Security personnel

47Do you have any security personnel in your area? ( YES) (No)

48If yes, how many are they? (Fig)

49What is their role?

50How do you organize them in terms of allocation of duty (times of work, area of work, supervision, etc?

51How do you recruit them and from where?

52How is their payment done?

53Who are they answerable to?

  1. Security control points

54When and why did you erect the gate(s) barrier(s)?

55(dates)

56What was the average cost of each gate/barrier?

57How did you raise the funds for constructing the gate(s)/ barrier(s)?

58What type of controls do you have at the gate(s)barrier(s)?.

59What are the reasons for these controls?

60Did the members decide on these cotrols?

61How effectively do the residents, visitors and strangers adhere to these controis?

  1. Cooperation on security matters

62Do you know of other associations of this kind? (YES) (No)

63If yes, which ones and where?

64Do you work closely with (a) the police, (b) city council, (c) churches/schools, and/or (d) other associations nearby?

65If yes, describe the nature of relationship /cooperation

66If no, why not?

67Is your association affiliated to a larger association in the area or in Oyo state? (YES) (No)

68If yes, which one?

  1. Personal experience with crime and the response

69Would you mind sharing with us your experience on one particular crime that happened in this neighbourhood and your response towards it (Just give a story of what happened, where it happened, who was involved, response, etc)?

  1. What are the causes of crime?

  2. What can be done to reduce crime?

APPENDIX II

Crimes/Offences Reported to the Police

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Source: The Nigeria Police Force

Crimes/Offences Reported to the Police

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1: Includes attempted Murder
2: Includes Rape and indecent assault and unnatural offences
* Includes Child Stealing, Slave dealing, Suicide and Kidnapping

Minor Crimes and Offences Reported to the Police

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Source: The Nigeria Police Force

Number of reported Armed Robbery Cases by State

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Number of reported Armed Robbery Cases by State continues

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Source: Nigeria Police Force

APPENDIX V

Sample of security point database

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