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SECURITY CHALLENGES: A THREAT TO NIGERIA’S NASCENT DEMOCRACY
Abstract
A number of security challenges is threatened the corporate existence of Nigeria as a nation since the beginning of the Fourth Republic. These security challenges have affected virtually all aspects of the nation’s development. This paper seeks to examine the extent to which the internal security problems have negatively impacted on the nation’s fledgling democracy. The paper adopted the relative deprivation – frustration – aggression theory as framework of analysis. It also adopted secondary sources of data collection. Result of the findings shows that security problems in Nigeria are traceable to bad governance and inept leadership. Therefore, the paper recommended that government should formulate and implement policies and programmes capable of stemming the tide of insecurity in Nigeria, such as effective poverty reduction, injustice, unemployment, among others.
Keywords: Insecurity, Democracy, Threats, Challenges, Nigeria, Unemployment, Poverty.