The Social Context of Insecurity in Nigeria

Securing lives and property is a fundamental duty of any governmentgovernment and a cardinal pre-condition for the developmentdevelopment of any nation. Nigeria has unprecedentedly witnessed a growing spate of insecurityinsecurity, which poses monumentalmonumental threats to its development and corporate existence. Insecurity in the country has worsened and assumed complex dimensionsdimensions, plunging it into a humanitarianhumanitarian crisiscrisis.