Refugee Influx in Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State: A Sociological Insight into its Impact on Food Security

P. U. Angioha, F. Attah, Ebong Edem
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The study examines the sudden and unabated influx of refugee exiles from the cameroun  into the border town of  Ikom and food security within the  Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. In pursued of the study objective, the survey research design was adopted and a sample of 400 respondents was selected from the study population, using the purposive and simple randomization technique from Ikom Local Government area of Cross River State, Nigeria. The instrument used for data collection is a four point likert scale questionnaire structured to accommodate the options of true, completely true, false and completely false. The questionnaire contained 12 items. Data gathered from the field was meticulously while lineal regression was considered appropriate instrument used to analyses the field coded data at 0.05 confidence level. Result revealed that there is a significant relationship between refugee influx and Food Security in Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. The study recommends That the Cross River state synergize with the relevant agencies of the Federal Government as well as other international Agencies to stimulate production in ikom through agricultural programmes such as farmers small holders schemes, cassava, banana, yam, plantain plantations schemes, animal husbandry, cottage industries etc. to promote aggressive food revolution within affected areas in order to avert serious food crisis amongst others
克罗斯河州Ikom地方政府区的难民涌入:对粮食安全影响的社会学洞察
该研究调查了从camerounÂ突然涌入边境城镇of Ikom的流亡者和尼日利亚克罗斯河州theÂ地方政府区域内的粮食安全问题。为了追求研究目标,采用调查研究设计,从研究人群中选择400名受访者,使用目的性和简单随机化技术,来自尼日利亚克罗斯河州Ikom地方政府地区。用于数据收集的工具是一个四点李克特量表问卷,结构化以适应真实,完全真实,错误和完全错误的选项。问卷共12项。从现场收集的数据经过精心处理,而线性回归被认为是用于分析现场编码数据的合适工具,置信水平为0.05。结果显示,尼日利亚克罗斯河州Ikom地方政府地区的难民涌入与粮食安全之间存在显著关系。该研究建议克罗斯河州与联邦政府的相关机构以及其他国际机构协同合作,通过农业方案刺激ikom的生产,如农民小农计划、木薯、香蕉、山药、大蕉种植计划、畜牧业、家庭手工业等,在受影响地区促进积极的粮食革命,以避免严重的粮食危机
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