{"id":6407,"date":"2025-06-24T23:03:04","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T23:03:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ijssass.com\/journal\/insecurity-in-nigeria-its-implications-for-the-education-sector\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T04:15:56","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T04:15:56","slug":"insecurity-in-nigeria-its-implications-for-the-education-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ijssass.com\/journal\/insecurity-in-nigeria-its-implications-for-the-education-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"INSECURITY IN NIGERIA:  ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EDUCATION SECTOR"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This article was originally published as: <strong>INSECURITY IN NIGERIA:  ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EDUCATION SECTOR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Original Article Link: <a href='https:\/\/wissjournals.com.ng\/index.php\/wiss\/article\/view\/147' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>Read Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Download PDF: <a href='https:\/\/wissjournals.com.ng\/index.php\/wiss\/article\/download\/147\/133' target='_blank' rel='noopener'>Click Here to Download PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Abstract<\/h2>\n<p>The basic thrust of this paper is centred on&nbsp; insecurity&nbsp; and its adverse implications in&nbsp; Nigerian educational sector. The paper addressed the following objectives; access the relationship between misgovernance and insecurity in Nigeria, establish the relationship between governance and&nbsp; insecurity, identify the nature and activities of insecurity, identify the consequences of insecurity&nbsp; on&nbsp; education in Nigeria. The study adopted the group theory as theoretical framework&nbsp; and the qualitative research analysis method. This made the researchers to have critical observations, case studies amongst others. The major finding include the following; poor governance resulted to insecurity. Insecurity arose from poor education etc. the study concluded that poor governance (democratic practice) has done terrible and incalculable damage to the educational sector of the country. It was recommended that good governance is the panacea &nbsp;to better education in other to reduce insecurity in the country. Good measures and models should be introduced to enhance quality education. Leaders should show good example that will promote good governance and prevent insecurity.<\/p>\n<h2>Authors<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Efeurhobo Davis  Ochuko (University of Delta, Agbor)<\/li>\n<li>Thomastina Nkechi Egbon (University of Delta, Agbor)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Keywords<\/h2>\n<p>education, insecurity, implications, governance<\/p>\n<h2>References<\/h2>\n<p>References not available for this article.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article was originally published as: INSECURITY IN NIGERIA: ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EDUCATION SECTOR Original Article Link: Read Original&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[124],"tags":[1012,2563,2824],"class_list":["post-6407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-governance","tag-implications","tag-insecurity","wpcat-124-id"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - 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