CIVIL – MILITARY RELATIONS AND NATIONAL SECURITY: CHALLENGES FOR THE NIGERIAN ARMED FORCES
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER ONE
1.0 Background – – – – – – – – 1
1.2 Research Questions – – – – – – – 2
1.3 Objectives of the Study – – – – – – 2
1.4 Research Hypothesis – – – – – – 3
1.5 Significance of the Study- – – – – – – 3
1.6 Scope of the Study- – – – – – – – 3
1.7 Limitations – – – – – – – – 4
1.8 Method of Data Collection and Analysis- – – – – 4
1.9 Conceptual Clarification- – – – – – – 5
CHAPTER TWO
2.0 Literature Review – – – – – – – 7
2.1 Concept of Civil – Military Relations – – – –
2.2 Concept of National Security – – – – – – 14
2.3 The Armed forces in Internal Security Operations – 15
2.4 Relevance of Internal Security Operations- – – – 20
2.5 Concept of Civil Affairs – – – – – – – 23
2.6 Roles of the Military- – – – – – – – 24
2.7 Theoretical Framework – – – – – – 27
CHAPTER THREE
3.0 Research Methodology – – – – – – 29
3.1 Research Design- – – – – – – – – 29
3.2 Area of study – – – – – – – – 30
3.3 Instrument of Data Collection – – – – – 30
3.4 Validations and Reliability of Instruments – – – 31
3.5 Weakness of the Methodology – – – – – 32
3.7 Summary – – – — – – – – – 32
CHAPTER FOUR
4.0 Data Presentation and Analysis – – – – – 38
4.1 Respondents profile – – – – – – – 38
4.2 Presentation and Analysis of Data – – – – – 42
4.3 Knowledge of the extent of Civil-Military Relations in
Armed Forces – – – – – – – – 43
4.5 Knowledge of the principles of internal Security operation – 48
4.6 Knowledge and participation in internal Security Operations
by Armed Forces Personnel – – – – – – 51
4.7 Test of hypothesis – – – – – – – 56
CHAPTER FIVE
5.0 Summary/Conclusion and Recommendations – – – 57
5.1 Summary/Conclusion – – – – – – – 57
5.2 Recommendations – – – – – – – 59
Bibliography- – – – – – – – – 61
Appendices- – – – – – – – – 63
ABSTRACT
This study examines the CMR in Nigeria and its implications on National Security. There have been various schools of thought worldwide on what constitutes CMR. Various postulations became necessary as the subject helps build cordial relationship between military and civilians toward achieving nations’ security collaborations and attainments. The term found it relevance since the end of Second World War.
