INTERNAL INSTABILITY AND THREATS TO NATIONAL SECURITY: THE ROLE OF THE NIGERIA POLICE FORCE

The socio-economic, political development and growth of any nation js possible only in a stable and peaceful environment which permits the realization of the individual’s fullest potentials as well as reward industry. In an atmosphere stringed with chaos and instability, progress is hampered in all spheres of human endeavour thus resulting in decline and decay. It is for this and other reasons that every nation takes any threat to peace and stability within its national borders seriqusly.