There is no denying the fact that Nigeria has more than its fair share of national disasters. The decades after independence from British colonial rule in 1960 saw the overthrow strategic nation in sub-political uncertainty and economic disintegration is. Policies not included and a historical over-reliance on oil exports has left the vast majority of Nigerians in abject poverty and terrible conditions in human development. The return to democracy in 1999 finally brought with it the promise of positive change, as Abuja announced ambitious plans, the downward spiral in the world rankings and effect radical change in the lives of his people to reverse. For Nigeria, the proverbial light came at the end of the tunnel in the form of rapid business development, former President Obasanjo O bet that his country’s top 20 economies in the world before 2020. The thrust of this vision was by the current UM President Yar’Adua was postponed, in the direction of Nigeria, the repair and sustainable economic growth.
Among the many challenges facing today in Nigeria, youth unrest and violent crime that is probably painful. Although reliable data are lacking, local media, that half of Nigeria’s young population of 148 million people, 95% are unemployment1. Decades of economic stagnation and poverty have conspired to drive much of this figure to crime and violence from the beginning. There is no doubt that the long-term objectives of the country permanently is its ability to recover the power of youth unrest and mobilize its economic potential associated.
Basic challenges
Before arriving to fight in the way against youth unrest, it is important to examine the development challenges facing Nigerians in general and youth in particular.
* Deficit of the country’s infrastructure runs into billions, a situation that seriously hampers business development. In July this year the government announced that it billion.2 150 over ten years for investment in various infrastructure sectors, first of all requires energy, roads and railway lines. Business opportunities are not evenly between rural and urban areas spread, a condition that new business development and expansion of existing hexagons. A rail network virtually non-existent and the very poor road conditions have combined to further the economic environment and investment in the country to prevent climate.