Ways of solving of the common social problems in Nigeria I

Social Studies J.S.S 1 Third Term

WEEK 5

Ways of solving of the common social problems in  Nigeria I

Performance Objectives

Students should be able to:

     1. Explain the effects of social issues and problems in Nigeria.

Content

Effects of contemporary social problems on the Individual

The following are some of the social problems affecting individuals in Nigeria:

1. Sexual immorality: Unwholesome evil pressures from the opposite sex that exposes individuals to varieties of sexually transmitted diseases (STD) such as syphilis, gonorrhoea, herpes, staphylococcus, HIV/AIDS, and unwanted pregnancies, dropping out of school and thus truncating one’s education and early unplanned premature marriage or single parenthood for ladies. etc.

2. Poverty: Poverty caused by unemployment or high cost of…