Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Islamic Civilization, ICIC 2020, 27th August 2020, Semarang, Indonesia

Research Article

Socio-Economic Impact of Insurgency and Enterprises Engaged in by Internally Displaced Persons in Borno State, Nigeria: Implications for Counselling

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/eai.27-8-2020.2303240,
        author={Ngohi Bukar Umar and Ibrahim Dahiru Idriss and Taofeek Muhammed Thani and Aliyu  Idris},
        title={Socio-Economic Impact of Insurgency and Enterprises Engaged in by Internally Displaced Persons in Borno State, Nigeria: Implications for Counselling},
        proceedings={Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Islamic Civilization, ICIC 2020, 27th August 2020, Semarang, Indonesia},
        publisher={EAI},
        proceedings_a={ICIC},
        year={2020},
        month={12},
        keywords={insurgency socio-economic impact implications for counselling},
        doi={10.4108/eai.27-8-2020.2303240}
    }
    
  • Ngohi Bukar Umar
    Ibrahim Dahiru Idriss
    Taofeek Muhammed Thani
    Aliyu Idris
    Year: 2020
    Socio-Economic Impact of Insurgency and Enterprises Engaged in by Internally Displaced Persons in Borno State, Nigeria: Implications for Counselling
    ICIC
    EAI
    DOI: 10.4108/eai.27-8-2020.2303240
Ngohi Bukar Umar1,*, Ibrahim Dahiru Idriss2, Taofeek Muhammed Thani3, Aliyu Idris4
  • 1: Department of General Studies, Mohammed Goni College of Legal and Islamic Studies, Maiduguri, Borno State Nigeria
  • 2: Department of Primary Education, Federal College of Education Potiskum, Yobe State Nigeria
  • 3: Research and Development Unit, Adni Islamic School, Ampang Malaysia
  • 4: Department of Political Science, Federal University Gashua, Yobe State Nigeria
*Contact email: ngohiumar@gmail.com

Abstract

The study was a survey that determined the socio-economic impact of insurgency and enterprises engaged in by IDPs in Borno State, Nigeria. Population of the study comprised of 64,437 IDPs. However, 6000 were sampled from 4 Camps. Cluster and Multistage sampling techniques were adopted in picking sample. Researchers’ instrument tagged IDPIS was used to elicit data for the study which was divided into three parts. Part “A” sought information on bio-data of the respondents; Part “B” elicited data on socio-economic impacts while Part “C” solicited information on enterprises engaged in. Face and content validity of the instrument was .84 and reliability coefficient of .98 was obtained. Descriptive and inferential statistics were used for data analysis. Findings of the study revealed destructions of private and public structures while some of the enterprises engaged in by IDPs include: Tailoring/embroidery and commercial transportation. Based on the findings, some counselling implications and recommendations were made.