YOUTH RESTIVENESS IN A DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT: A CASE STUDY OF ALIMOSHO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

                

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By Olumide T. Agunbiade 

 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND

1.1          INTRODUCTION

The youth in Nigeria are involved and in most cases are in the vanguard of violent conflicts that have occurred in different parts of the country.

Youth restiveness in Nigeria has been a prominent issue in recent times. There has been an increase in the occurrence of acts of violence and lawlessness, including things like hostage-taking of prominent citizens and expatriate oil workers, as well as oil bunkering, arms insurgence, cultism, etc.

 Nevertheless, youth restiveness is not a recent phenomenon. 

THE EFFECT OF POVERTY ON COMMUNITY SECURITY: A CASE STUDY OF MUSHIN COMMUNITY

  

Youths of Mushin community during a violent protest.

 INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND

1.1 INTRODUCTION

Poverty situation in Nigeria is precarious, not only in terms of income poverty, but also in terms of food poverty. Nigeria is already hanging precariously with greater percentage of its population of its population living on less than one dollar per day without any sign ofchange.