المجلة الجزائرية للدراسات الاقتصادية والإدارية
Volume 4, Numéro 1, Pages 1-20
2024-04-30

The Current Socio-economic And Political Development Of Kare-kare People Of Yobe State, Nigeria

Authors : Adamu Abubakar Ibrahim . Ardo Hamidu .

Abstract

Islam is the fastest growing religion in the contemporary world and its adherents are the majority in Nigeria. This research aims to assess the current socio-economic and political development of the Kare-Kare people of Yobe State, Nigeria. The study begins with a brief introduction to what is known as Kare-Kare. It continues with explanation about the Kare-Kare people and their geographical location. It explains the social, economic and political development of Kare-Kare people of the Yobe state, Nigeria which helps one to understand the changes and transformations that occur later. It shows the transformation that occurred in the Kare-Kare creed; beliefs in God before and after the acceptance of Islam, not only as a religion but also as general way of life. The research ends with elucidation of the changes and transformations of Kare-Kare customs and culture. Analytical research methodology has been used in preparing this research. The findings reveal that, the Kare-Kare people of Yobe State has being transformed socially, economically as well as politically. Data are drawn from books, thesis, articles, scholarly journals and others.

Keywords

Socio-economic ; Political ; Development ; Kare-Kare