Abstract
COVID-19 sent a wave of pandomania across Nigeria, like in every other country due to health risk that it come with, which was declared pandemic. However, its impact has been felt on all aspect of human endeavour; social economic and political. In Nigeria, the pandemic has affects security governance due to pivoted role assigned security agencies in the enforcement of restriction of movement and lockdown imposed by the federal government of Nigeria. The security agencies involved has not been limited to police but it include both military and paramilitary as the case may be. In the midst of continues spread of diseases and multiplicity of security agencies, security governance became a serious issues. Through the government adopted a pragmatic approached, the result has been of mix blessing. It is in light of the above that the paper examines security, government in the COVID-19 pandemic period using Nigeria as a case study.
Highlights
Covid-19 pandemic has gripped the world with challenges that overwhelm the health system of most nation of the world because it attracts international concern1
In Nigeria the first confirmed case of coronavirus was in Lagos on 27th of February, 2020 as reported in by the Federal Ministry of Health since the beginning of the outbreak in China in December 2019.6 the case involved an Italian citizen who works in Nigeria but returns from Milan Italy to Lagos, on 25th of February 2020
The outbreak of the coronavirus has immediately paved the way for the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) to activate its national emergency operation centre which works together with Lagos State Health Authorities to respond to this case and put in necessary measure
Summary
Covid-19 pandemic has gripped the world with challenges that overwhelm the health system of most nation of the world because it attracts international concern1.
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