The Role Of Foreign Policy In The Management Of National Security Under The Obasanjo Administration In Nigeria

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background of the Study A critical examination of the role of foreign policy in the management of national security in Nigeria clearly shows that there is no better time than now, to dwell on this subject. This is because in Nigeria today, there are contentions as to whether the system of national security management is functioning effectively or not. Of course, most of the opinions emanate from lack of understanding and appreciation of the dimension of the threat to national security and its management in a dynamic international environment. Since security i…