An assessment of government strategies in tackling insecurity in Nigeria – case study Kogi state Department: Public Administration By: AdeleyeJoshua Project ID: 9388 Rating: (5.0) votes: 1Rate this project12345 Price:₦5000 Get the Complete MaterialAbstractThis study is an assessment of government strategies in tackling insecurity in Nigeria using Kogi State as the study area. The objectives of this study are to examine the sources of insecurity in Nigeria, the implications of insecurity on human well-being and economic development in Kogi State and to assess the consequences of insecurity in Nigeria. The methods of data collection were primary and secondary methods of data collection. The primary data were collected using questionnaires. The researcher analyzed the data collected based on the responses from the questionnaire distributed. From the population of 4,466,800, a sample size of 400 was chosen using the Taro Yamane formula. Frequency counts and percentages were used to analyze the research questions, from which the following findings were drawn. The findings revealed that the implications of insecurity on human wellbeing and economic development in Kogi State include: it can inhibit the healthcare system and lead to displacement of people. Insecurity can lead to fear, loss of life, property, and decline in foreign investment in the state. Government strategies to tackle insecurity in Nigeria are: the government can ensure the security and safety of its citizenry through good governance, enhancement of military operations, and community policy and intelligence. On the basis of the above findings, it was recommended that the government, both at the federal and state levels, should embrace good governance that will provide job opportunities for youths; the government should accelerate the pace of development in the country. The government should adopt the use of computer-based closed-circuit television cameras to monitor crime in public places. ...Preview Download Preview +Other Public Administration project topics and materials you might be interested in»Impact of industrial conflict on the performance of workers in the government parastatal (a case study of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)»Human resources as a catalyst for economic growth and development in Nigeria (a case study of Abuja municipal area council) »The influence of effective personnel management practice in organization performance»Local government financial autonomy and grass root development in Nigeria (a case study of Afikpo north local government area)»Effects of delayed payment of lecturers salaries and wages on students performance»Manpower training and development as a tool for effective performance in public sector in Nigeria»The impact of poor revenue generation on the development of Local Government Areas»Fuel subsidy removal and the Nigerian economy (a case study of Abakiliki local government area, Ebonyi state) »Enhancing political stability in Nigeria through good governance ( a case study of Abia state)»Niger-Delta crisis and its impact on socio-economic development in Nigeria»Accountability and corruption in local government in Nigeria (Case study of Bonny local government area of Rivers state)»Political instability a major hindrance to effective policy implementation and good governance (a case study of Nigeria 1983 -1999)»Bureaucracy and efficiency (a case study of Enugu state civil service)»The assessment of the roles of local government towards rural development - a case study of Katcha local government area of Niger state»Impact of collective bargaining techniques on industrial relations practice (a case study of two selected firms from NUPENG and NUBIFE)