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AMNESTY PROGRAMME IN NIGERIA: THE IMPACT AND CHALLENGES IN POST CONFLICT NIGER DELTA, REGION
Abstract: The Niger Delta crisis has been a major threat to both socio-economic activities in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. The amnesty is now six years since it implementation however, this study seeks to capture the impact and challenges of the amnesty programme in post conflict Niger Delta region. The qualitative and quantitative method sampling procedure was used for this study. This research study was carried out in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa state, Nigeria. The purposive sampling method was used for this research because of the nature of militancy activities in the area. More so, in-depth interview with youth’s leaders, community members, elders and relatives of ex-militants was carried out in the area. For decades, the people of the region have long been neglected, marginalized and lacked the basic infrastructure. Since then, the agreement made by the Federal Government is still unfulfilled. Therefore, there is urgent need for the FG to address the problems in the region.
Keywords: Amnesty, Federal Government, Niger Delta, Nigeria, Post-Conflict