Terrorism And Nigerias Economy And Assessement Of The Boko Haram Insurgency

Objective of the study The main  thrust  of  this  study  is  to  establish  the  following significance: - i. To ascertain ideology and fundings as the fundamental factor that propelled terrorism in Nigeria.  ii. To find out if Boko Haram crisis poses a threat to Nigerian‟s economy.  iii. To explore whether the military option is the possible solution in tackling the menace. Introduction Terrorism according to lodge is an illegitimate means of attempting to effect political change by the indiscriminate use of violence (Lodge 1988:5). Also Madunagu (2001:51) maintains that terrorism is “t…