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An Overview of the Effect of Cultism and Insecurity Challenges in Edo North

This study investigates the effect of Cultism and insecurity on social economic development in Edo North Senatorial District, Edo State. The research explores how various forms of cultism activities and insecurity vices such as armed robbery, kidnapping, and communal clashes affect business operations, employment, investment, and socio-economic development. The paper adopted a mixed method of data gathering and social conflict theory among other theories was relied on. The findings reveal a significant relationship between the causes of insecurity and disruptions to economic activities in the …