Cite as: Akanle, O. Olorunlana, A. and Shittu, O. 2017. Culture, Suicide-terrorism and Security in Nigeria, in Adejoh, P. and Adisa, W. eds. Terrorism & Counter Terrorism War in Nigeria. Lagos: University of Lagos Press. Pp. 138-149. 1 Culture, Suicide-terrorism and Security in Nigeria Olayinka Akanle, 1 Adetayo Olorunlana 2 & Olamide Shittu 1 1 Department of Sociology, Faculty of The Social Sciences University of Ibadan, Nigeria. yakanle@yahoo.com, yk.akanle@ui.edu.ng 2 Department of Sociology and Anthropology, College of Arts and Social Sciences Igbinedion University Okada, Edo State.