The measure was programmatic in design and broader in scope than previous measures, it aimed to attack social. Achebe systematically breaks this book into ten chapters, where he discusses the. It is the desire of many nigerians, and the people of africa, to arrive at a level of development, to ease their pain and sufferings, just like in. Change is imperative if we are to avoid the impending national failure. A very good example is the security pact among nigeria, cameroon, niger republic and chad against the terrorist group, boko haram. Causes of indiscipline and measures of improving discipline. Causes, patterns, interventions and implications for national development volume 25 issue 1 chikwendu christian ukaegbu skip to main content accessibility help we use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a better experience on our websites. Disciplinary measures in nigerian senior secondary schools. Forms, causes and effects of indiscipline on teaching and. Denga 1999 in his study identified indiscipline problems such as stealing, truancy, sexual offence, vandalism and cheating as. Pdf discipline in the public service has for some time now been a subject of concern.
Yaroson mc 2004, strategies for curbing indiscipline in nigeria secondary schools. War against indiscipline was a nigerian military government controlled mass mobilisation corrective response to social maladjustment within the country, the measure began in march 1984 and was in effect till september 1985. The increasing cases of students indiscipline in secondary schools have remained a serious problem in school system in nigeria and other parts of the world. In recent times two seemingly unrelated events have attracted my attention. Daniel ekonde, cnn, teenager diagnosed with coronavirus gives birth to baby girl in cameroon, 7 apr. Indiscipline in nigerias educational institutions such is the upsurge in moral decadence that educational institutions are fast failing in their duty to churn our model citizens and may in reality end up being breeding grounds for a whole new generation of nigerians lacking in moral probity. Transparent disciplinary procedures cannot abate indiscipline in nigeria customs service. Causes, patterns, interventions and implications for national development volume 25 issue 1 chikwendu christian ukaegbu skip to main content accessibility help we use cookies to distinguish you from other users and to provide you with a.
A case study of esan central local government area of edo state includes abstract and chapter one, complete project material available the causes and effect of indiscipline among student in public secondary school. Strategies for achieving sustainable development in nigeria. Nigerias leader restores war against indiscipline brigades. Nigeria national policy on education world bank group. The nature of indiscipline can take various forms which can be identified as demonstrations, unrest, mass disobedience, deliberate breaching of school rules, drug use, drunkenness, stealing, truancy, absenteeism, bullying and laziness, while the purpose of guidance is to promote growth of the individual in self direction. Gberevbie department of political science, covenant university ota, nigeria email. In developing nations, indiscipline has been a major and continuous administrative problem among secondary schools in developing countries. The student behavior policy is the fundament for adequate education in schools, therefore, it is always necessary to analyze and investigate the causes of indiscipline. Causes of indiscipline and measures of improving discipline in senior secondary schools in ghana. In this light the researchers concern is to find out factors responsible for indiscipline among secondary school students with a view to provide solutions in order to make our educational system what it ought to be. The following three hypotheses were tested for the purpose of this study.
Causes and effect of indiscipline among student in public secondary school pdf by admin april 10, 2020 click here to get this project topic material with complete chapters 15 for just. Causes of indiscipline among secondary school students. Buhari justified his coup and subsequent actions by citing the troubles of the second republic and the declining economy. Pdf causes of indiscipline among students as viewed by primary. Abstract indiscipline has become a cancer eating deeply the educational sector. Do you need the complete project work titled causes of indiscipline among secondary school students pdf from chapters 1 to 5 with references and questionnaire it cost 3000 naira e. Education in nigeria is an instrument par excellence. Journal of education and practice issn 22221735 paper issn 2222288x online vol 1, no 1, 2010.
Abstract discipline is a way of ensuring conformity to rules and regulations in relation to obedience to set standards by someone in authority. War against indiscipline archives the guardian nigeria. Therefore, there is need to get at the root of causes of indiscipline among students with a view of finding a solution. Abstract the quest for sustainable development is not feasible without alleviating poverty drastically.
The measure was programmatic in design and broader in scope than previous measures, it aimed to attack social maladjustment and widespread corruption. The nigerian government has the official goal to universalize free basic education for all children. The incessant occurrence of chaotic and some time criminal behaviour not only by the audit population but also the students of this country in recent times has since begun to give cause for concern, particularly to parents, government and school administrators. Denga 1999 in his study identified indiscipline problems such. War against indiscipline nigeria and world news the. In nigeria, and many parts of africa, acts of indiscipline have been the main incitements to the destabilization of the development of the continent.
The community closely follows with parents and the media being almost at par. Indiscipline in nigerias educational institutions 3 afe. That unpopularity may have helped set the stage for ibrahim babangidas successful coup against the buhari. The agency was established to support the overall policy of the state government in regards to its war against indiscipline, an antiindiscipline campaign created by major. School discipline is one of the factors of good education in the country, therefore, it is necessary to train teachers to deal with their students and instill discipline at. Those who know aba, the commercial nerve centre of the south east region before 2015 will readily attest to very high level of indiscipline ranging from improper waste disposal to indiscriminate. Education is one of the basic criteria to measure the growth and development of any nation. The study was guided by four research questions whereas two hypotheses were formulated and tested. During the military rule, several measures were put in place to curb the trends, on its assumption to power on the 31st december 1983, the government of general mohammuadu buhari rtd made it known that one of the causes of our problems in our country nigeria was indiscipline and as such, the war against indiscipline wai was introduced. The title, the trouble with nigeria should actually be called the trouble with africa. Project topic on problem of indiscipline and its impact. Oct 04, 2016 the war against indiscipline rapidly became unpopular, at least among the elites. The existence of various acts of indiscipline in public sector in nigeria is a source of concern to people managers, bureaucrats, top publiccivil servants and other patriotic nigerians.
The study would also be useful to the government and policy makers in formulating policies that will ensure a disciplined and patriotic behaviour on the part of the students. Learner indiscipline in schools magwa simuforosa1 and ngara rosemary2 abstract discipline in schools is an essential element in the socialization of children, in the formation of their character and in the process of education. The eminent african novelist and critic, here addresses nigeria s problems, aiming to achebe has been called the father of modern african writing, and many. Umezinwa and elendu for instance, observed that indiscipline among learners in nigeria was high and experienced at all levels including primary schools.
The eminent african novelist and critic, here addresses ni. Indiscipline meaning in the cambridge english dictionary. Problems of education in nigeria and their solutions introduction educate a man and you will be taking a criminal off the street. The war against indiscipline rapidly became unpopular, at least among the elites. Problems of education in nigeria and their solutions. Aug 17, 2016 nigerias president has declared war on national indiscipline, recreating a task force that will supposedly ensure orderly queues, clean streets and punctual meetings across the country. This is a nigeria that i envisage but it is a far cry from the nigeria that is now. This file of sample documents pdf shows a set of annotated. Kick against indiscipline, commonly known as kai, is an environmental law enforcement unit established in november 2003 by the lagos state government of nigeria to monitor and enforce environmental law in the state. In nigeria, there appears to be a great concern about the lack of indiscipline in schools, in offices and among people in public sectors. Many individuals will agree that the particular coalition was largely responsible for the quick quelling of the incessant attacks perpetrated by this dreaded group. With regard to the measures of ensuring discipline in the school, all the ten measures that were listed were.
Indiscipline is any unruly behaviour, disobedience and general disorder. When the wai was extended to journalists and others not responsible for the social. However, the problem of widespread indiscipline among primary school pupils and post primary schools is very clearly noticed. The purpose of this research is to examine the familiar or common forms, the causes and probable ways to curb indiscipline in schools. Approaches to the problems of discipline in nigerian secondary schools akpokiniovo, c. In this short book, achebe questions the motives of the leaders and citizens of nigeria. Perception of health and physical education teachers on. Causes and impact of indiscipline among secondary school. The indiscipline problem in schools is ranked as a major problem among students of secondary schools in nigeria. Pdf indiscipline among students in nigerian schools remained a source of great concern to. Academic indiscipline and failure among secondary school. Department of business administration, faculty of management sciences, nnamdi azikiwe university, awka. Nigerias public services have been hollowed out by years of corruption, and some locals remember the era of military rule as more. Education is a great tool for recreating a mans mind into thinking rationally and making right decisions.
The study investigates indiscipline in secondary schools in nigeria with the purpose of finding out the common types, its causes and possible solutions. The regime declared a war against indiscipline wai, which resulted in the arrest, detention, and jailing of a number of politicians. Over the past two weeks i have examined the growing issue of indiscipline in nigerian educational sector. Sadly the level, quality and standard of education. The study provided answers to the research questions and the null. Major causes of indiscipline in schools in 2019 legit. Perception of teachers on the causes of indiscipline among. They responded to a researcherdesigned questionnaire entitled causes of indiscipline questionnaire ciq. Causes and effect of indiscipline among student in public. Indiscipline in nigerias educational institutions 3 good academic qualifications without good foundation of selfdiscipline, the individual is useless to himherself, family and the society. The trouble with nigeria by chinua achebe african book. A nongovernmental organisation ngo, human rights writers association of nigeria huriwa, has faulted the recent relaunching of the war against indiscipline wai by president muhammadu buhari.
Of indiscipline and morality in nigeria the tide news. Approaches to the problems of discipline in nigerian. Disruptive behaviour is a concern to schools and parents and to fellow students, whose education may be adversely affected. He said, among other thing, that there was an urgent need to ensure that youth grows to be discipline citizens. Download complete project materials on perception of teachers on the causes of indiscipline among postprimary school students in nigeria from chapter one to five with references. School location and principals management of teachers. A total of 200 primary school teachers in nigeria participated in the research.
This paper ascertained the perception of health and physical education hpe teachers on students indiscipline in secondary schools in enugu state of nigeria. The purpose of this study was to investigate the problem of indiscipline and its impact on academic activity in edo state. Ondo state quality education assurance agency, akure, ondo state, nigeria. Nigerias war against indiscipline council on foreign relations. This paper identified poor condition of services, irregular promotion and payment of salaries, poor professional training, societal negative influence, inadequate facilities and instructional supervision as causes of indiscipline among teachers in nigeria. Students indiscipline and principal attitude in ondo state. The study made use of descriptive survey research design. It is the desire of many nigerians, and the people of africa, to arrive at a level of development, to ease their pain and sufferings, just like in the developed world. Causes, patterns, interventions and implications for national development chikwendu christian ukaegbu indiscipline. Jan 05, 2017 indiscipline in nigerias educational institutions 3 good academic qualifications without good foundation of selfdiscipline, the individual is useless to himherself, family and the society.
Indiscipline in nigerias educational institutions afe. Causes of indiscipline among secondary school students pdf. This study explores students indiscipline in secondary schools in cameroon. Nigerias war against indiscipline behave or be whipped. Free subscription get the hottest stories from the largest news site in nigeria.
The nigerian government on monday said it was teaming up with some private individuals to bring back the dreaded war against indiscipline previously introduced by muhammadu buhari during his. Indiscipline behaviour among teachers manifest in truancy, lateness, absenteeism, non attendance of lessons, selling of goods during school hours and so on. Learners are entitled to an education free from frequent disruptions in a safe and secure environment. Impact of discipline on academic performance of pupils in. The headmaster mr keenan would like to know why violence exists in the school grounds and the effects of violence and what can be done to eliminate this. Recent examples on the web the spike in cases has been blamed on indiscipline from people with travel history abroad who evaded quarantine, erick tandi with the public health emergency operations center in yaounde said. The relaunch of the war against indiscipline by president muhammadu buhari has brought back memories of a similar move he made when he was the military head of state in 1984 buhari overthrew the then president, shehu shagari on december 31, 1983, amid allegation that the administration was corruptionridden.
During the military rule, several measures were put in place to curb the trends, on its assumption to power on the 31 st december 1983, the government of general mohammuadu buhari rtd made it known that one of the causes of our problems in our country nigeria was indiscipline and as such, the war against indiscipline wai was introduced. Corruption, anticorruption agencies and the nigerian. Indiscipline among students in nigerian schools remained a source of great concern to stakeholders as it had caused a lot of mental, emotional and physical damage in the society. Pdf causes of indiscipline among students as viewed by. Buhari came in on the mantle of clearing the alleged rot that had permeated the. Indiscipline among the female secondary school students in selected rural communities of rivers state in nigeria. Nigerias war against indiscipline council on foreign. Causes, patterns, interventions and implications for. Department of educational administration and policy studies delta state university, abraka nigeria. Pdf staff indiscipline and productivity in the public.
Staff indiscipline and productivity in the public sector. Citeseerx document details isaac councill, lee giles, pradeep teregowda. Oct 12, 2015 in nigeria, and many parts of africa, acts of indiscipline have been the main incitements to the destabilization of the development of the continent. There is no relationship between effect of indiscipline and officers performance and effectiveness in ncs. A case study of toro local government area plateau state nigeria, implications for corruption and terrorism christine agbowuro university of jos faculty of education department of science and tecnology education jos, pmb 2084 plateau state nigeria mobile phone number 08077042931 dakama daniel. Indiscipline definition of indiscipline by merriamwebster. Dec 21, 2016 indiscipline in nigerias educational institutions such is the upsurge in moral decadence that educational institutions are fast failing in their duty to churn our model citizens and may in reality end up being breeding grounds for a whole new generation of nigerians lacking in moral probity. Indiscipline and students performance of public secondary schools.
Umezinwa and elendu 2012 explained that indiscipline among learners in nigeria was high. The importance of education to a nation can not be over emphasized, in most parts of the world education is regarded as a fundamental human right. The purpose of this study was to investigate the causes and effects of indiscipline among secondary school students in esan central local government area of edo state. Staff indiscipline and productivity in the public sector in. The guardian nigeria newspaper brings you the latest headlines, opinions, political news, business reports and international news. The eminent african novelist and critic, here addresses nigerias problems, aiming to achebe has been called the father of modern african writing, and many. The relaunch of the war against indiscipline by president muhammadu buhari has brought back memories of a similar move he made when he was the military head of state in 1984.