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Ethnicity: A threat to Nigeria's security and development


JO Nweke
E Okoronkwe

Abstract

The negative implications of ethnicity to national security and development are enormous. This paper interrogates ethnicity as the major hindrance to Nigeria.s security and development. The paper unveils the role of the  constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in strengthening ethnicity and calls for a constitutional review. This, it offers as alternative to the question of federal character, quota system and zonalization of national issues in which merit could take its course.

Keywords: constitution, corruption, ethnicity, insecurity and tribalism.


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