• The Effect Of Niger Delta Crisis On Socio-political Development Of Nigeria

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    • 1.4  RESEARCH QUESTIONS
             For the purpose of this research work, the following are the questions for research
      1.                 What are the factors that influence the Niger Delta Crisis?
      2.                 What are the impacts of Niger Delta crisis on education advancement of the region?
      3.                 What influence does the Niger Delta crisis have to the standard of living of the people?
      4.                 What can be done to improve their condition?
      5.                 What are the efforts of the government towards resolving this conflict?
      1.5  STATEMENT OF HYPOTHESIS
      Ho:  Niger Delta crisis has no effects on socio-political development ofNigeria
      Hi:   Niger Delta crisis have effects on socio-political development ofNigeria.
      Ho:  Niger Delta crisis has no effects on standard of living of the people
      Hi:  Niger Delta crisis has effect on standard of living of the people.
      1.6  SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY
      To both local and foreign investors, the Niger Delta area crisis is becoming increasingly threatening to business and socio-political development of Nigeria due to militancy of pressure groups in the area. But the area is a multinational economic base that attracts attention. This is very significant as it tries to investigate the factors that energize the crisis and seek solution to it.
      This research work has provided solution to the problem based on the findings. It also serves as a reference material for students and researchers. In addition, the work is significant to government who may require information contained here for policy implementation.
      Finally, the result of the research will help to reduce violence in Niger Delta region.
      1.7 SCOPE OF THE SYUDY
      The study was limited to South-East and South-South of Nigeria which make up the Niger Delta States and they are Abia, Akwa-Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross rivers, Delta, Imo and Rivers state.
      1.8  LIMITATION OF THE STUDY
             The study will cover selected communities including Ohaji/Egnema Local government area in Niger Delta region but due to dilapidated roads and high cost of transport in  the area, the researcher could not cover the whole Niger Delta regions.
             Finance is another limitation of the study because the researcher, shortcoming in finance, the researcher was unable to cover all the regions in Niger Delta as scheduled.
             Time factor is another hindrance to the study because of the limited time, the researcher was unable to complete going round all the regions in Niger Delta.
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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The purpose of this study is to know the factors that influence the Niger Delta crisis and its implication on Socio-political development of Nigeria. The study continued to evaluate the extent of damages the Niger Delta Crisis lure on political development of the nation. The crisis are a threat to both local and foreign investors. The researcher after various investigation and the researcher’s findings about the Niger Delta crisis, the researcher concluded that the crisis is as a result o ... Continue reading---