NOMADIC EDUCATION AND NATIONAL SECURITY IN NIGERIA:

CHALLENGES AND THE WAY FORWARD

Abstract

This paper examined the nomadic education and the incidences of herdsmen attacks and national security issues in Nigeria and the way forward. The purpose of government is to protect the lives and property of Nigerians irrespective of tribe, religion or political affiliation. Nomadism is a form of agriculture that involved rearing of domesticated livestock which migrate in an established territory to find pasture for their animals. The Fulani are the largest semi-nomadic group in Nigeria. Over the years, they herd their...