IMPACT OF IDP’S IN THE NORTHEAST ON NIGERIA’S INTERNAL SECURITY

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This research looks to examine the impact of the internal displaced persons in the northeast. This research is motivated by the attention that has been given to the internally displaced persons by international community and the resources flowing into the region to address the plight of the IDPs. The research used Displaced Aggression as theoretical framework. The theory explains how groups and individuals attack soft targets due to the unavailability of the provocateur. The IDPs were vulnerable to the insurgence while Nigerian economy and IDP’s host community are heavily affected. The research uses qualitative method, data were collected from secondary sources which include journals, newspaper publication, books etc. This work seeks to uncover the plight, challenges and management of the internally displaced persons and the economic implications to the activities of the IDP. The IDP’s plight and improper management of the situations by the government constitute human insecurity in the northeast. It was noted that government has a lot to do to savage the situation.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Title pagei

Certification ii

Dedication iii

Acknowledgementsiv

Abstract v

Table of contents vi

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION

1.1Background of the Study1

1.2Statement of the Problem4

1.3Aim and Objectives of the Study7

1.4Research Question 8

1.5Significance of the Study8

1.5Scope and Limitations of the Study9

1.6Research Methodology9

1.7 Definition of Terms9

CHAPTER TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW AND THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK

2.1 A General Overview of Internally Displaced Persons in the Northeast 11

On Nigeria’s Internal Security

2.2 Theoretical Framework: Displaced Aggression Theory 26

CHAPTER THREE: THE PLIGHTS, CHALLENGES AND MANAGEMENT OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS IN NORTHEAST NIGERIA

3.1 The Major Plights and Challenges Encountered By IDPs in Northeast 29

3.1.1The Life-Saving Assistance30

3.1.2 The Issue of Protection32

3.1.3 The Issue of Durable Solutions32

3.1.4 The Absence of National Humanitarian Response Frameworks33

3.2 Management of Internally Displaced Persons in Northeast Nigeria35

CHAPTER FOUR: THE ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF THE IDPS IN NIGERIA AND SOLUTIONS ON WAYS BY WHICH IDP’S CRISES IN THE NORTHEAST COULD BE SUBSIDED

4.1 The Economic Implications of the IDP’s in Nigeria39

4.2 Ways by Which IDP’s Crises in the Northeast Could Be Subsided46

CHAPTER FIVE: SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS

5.1 Summary and Conclusion50

5.2Recommendations51

References53

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