Police and governance for sustainable development in Nigeria
Police and governance for sustainable development in Nigeria

Summary/Abstract: Exercising political power to utilise nation’s resources for citizens’ progress for better tomorrow is often constrained in atmosphere of insecurity. This makes security, law enforcement and order inevitable function of police across the world. In Nigeria today, combating insecurity has been difficult for the police. The paper investigated the performance and challenges of police towards achieving governance for sustainable development in Nigeria. Data were sourced from textbooks, journals, newspapers, conferences, and magazines. Descriptive method was used to analyse the data. Using the Frustration-Aggression theory as theoretical framework, the police were identified as governance work in progress in ensuring sustainable development.

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