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• 1. ENDSARS PROTEST: A CALL FOR THE ERADICATION OF CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA

  »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In Nigeria as in most of the developing world, citizens are often confronted with myriad threats and challenges on their well being and survival. These include poverty, high rates of unemployment, violence, brutality, deprivation of resources, lack of opportunity, marginalization and the denial and suppression of basic rights and freedom. Whi...Continue Reading »

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• 2. IMPACTS OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON ELECTION OUTCOMES: AN ANALYSIS OF NIGERIA'S 2019 ELE...

  » IMPACTS OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON ELECTION OUTCOMES: AN ANALYSIS OF NIGERIA'S 2019 ELECTIONS                                                 Abstract Social media networks over the years has proven to be a great source of information and communication in a large scale leading to a vast amount of diverse datasets. This capability makes it possible to analyse large amounts of data v...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  57 pages |  5,617 engagements | 

• 3. DEMOCRACY AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT A CASE STUDY OF BUHARI ADMINISTRATION (2015-...

  » DEMOCRACY AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT A CASE STUDY OF BUHARI ADMINISTRATION (2015 2019)               ABSTRACT This study was carried out to examine the concept of democracy and its relation to national development. Specifically the President Buhari led administration was examined. The study sought to elucidate the problems of democracy in Nigeria and the policies that could foster national de...Continue Reading »

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• 4. AN ASSESSMENT OF THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF NEPAD TO AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT AND GOOD GOVE...

  »   TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE INTORDUCTION 1.1 Background to the study 1.2 Statement of problem 1.3 Research questions 1.4 Aims and objectives 1.5 Scope and limitation 1.6 Research methodology 1.7 Chapter outline CHAPTER TWO LITERATURE REVIEW AND THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK 2.0 Introduction 2.1 Literature review 2.2 Conceptual review 2.2.1 The Definition of Development 2.2.2 The Definitions of Govern...Continue Reading »

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• 5. THE ROLE OF TWITTER AS A TOOL FOR POLITICAL EDUCATION A STUDY OF THE END SARS PR...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the study The growth of modern technology and the ever changing complex nature societies of the world have revolutionalized the way and manner information gathering and dissemination is carried out. Citizens, with this development, have utilised the opportunity created by modern technologies in satisfying their quest to keep abreast of happenings around them....Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  51 pages |  9,725 engagements | 

• 6. GOVERNMENT POLICIES AS A TOOL FOR CREATING A BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In a country with mixed economy like Nigeria, the government and the individual are managing the economy together. This means that people, groups and the three levels of government are free to start businesses. The three lowest levels of government include the local government, the state and the federal government, respectively. In the mod...Continue Reading »

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• 7. POLITICAL INSTABILITY AS A THREAT TO INVESTORS IN THE BANKING INDUSTRY

  »   ABSTRACT The study provides insight into the dynamics of the relationship between political instability and the banking sector in the context of emerging markets. The importance of assessing the political instability of companies investing in emerging markets has increased significantly with the increasing rate of investors. It is used to manage political instability and decision making process...Continue Reading »

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• 8. A PUBLIC PERCEPTION OF RUGA SETTLEMENT IN NIGERIA

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In Nigeria the practice of preserving land for exclusive use by livestock existed prior to colonial times. Allocation of grazing grounds to pastoralists around towns and villages for use particularly during the cultivation season were socially sanctioned (Waters Bayer and Taylor Powell, 1986). However, since there was no legal instrument to prevent ...Continue Reading »

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• 9. Federal Character Principle and National Integration

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Nigeria, a federation of many different nations, is the most populous country in Africa with approximately 160 million inhabitants. The country is divided into 36 states and 748 local government areas. The religious, ethnic and cultural diversity of the federative units is, without a doubt, an exception. Otite (1990) in Mustapha (2007) identifie...Continue Reading »

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• 10. INDEPENDENCE OF THE JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC PERCEPTION A CASE STUDY OF JUSTICE WALT...

  »   CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY   The maxim ubi ius ubi remedium expresses an important legal principle. This means that "if there is a right, there is a legal recourse". In other words: "The existence of a legal provision presupposes that there is a competent authority to grant an appeal if this rule is violated." The legislation is inadequate if there is no legal recours...Continue Reading »

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• 11. REVENUE ALLOCATION AND POLITICAL STABILITY IN NIGERIA 2010 TO 2015

  » Abstract The Nigerian federalism has from the inception of managing the allocation of revenue among its component parts met with virulent protestation that has degenerated into perennial crisis. The locus of contention has always been the unacceptable modality or parameter adopted in the allocation of revenue. The outcome has become a defining factor of social, economic and political relations amo...Continue Reading »

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• 12. POVERTY AND ELECTORAL VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA

  » Abstract This study focuses mainly on the criminal manifestations of the youth Donga metropolis under the Fourth Republic, which has become a thorn to the effective workings of democratic values, especially, in the conduct of free and fair elections. Since the re emergence of democratic rule, in Nigeria and Donga metropolis in particular, in 1999, political violence has being playing a prominent r...Continue Reading »

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• 13. POLITICS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND STATE CREATION

  » Abstract Agitations for state creation are almost as old as the Nigerian nation. The more states that are created, the more the problem they are intended to solve persists. Just as the exercises enfeeble the constituent units vis à vis the federal government so do they detach the units one from the other. The state creation exercises have heightened the indigene non indigene phenomenon (statism) ...Continue Reading »

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• 14. NIGER DELTA CRISIS IN NIGERIA; ROOT, CAUSES OF PEACELESNESS IN THE REGION

  » Abstract The oil rich Niger Delta region of Nigeria has been embroiled in crisis between the government forces and some militants elements that are aggrieved over certain fundamental issues affecting the region which has lead to peacelessness. Since the last two decades, militants have fought with government forces, sabotaged oil installation taken foreign oil workers hostage and carried out letha...Continue Reading »

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• 15. THE IMPACT OF UNEMPLOYMENT ON CRIMINAL ACTIVITIES

  » ABSTRACT This research work is centered on the impact of unemployment on criminal activities in Niger Delta region of Nigeria using Cross River State as a case study. The study adopted the survey research design. A total of 450 research subjects were drawn from the target population using the stratified and random sampling technique. Frequency counts, simple percentage and chi square methods were ...Continue Reading »

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• 16. EXAMINATION OF POLITICAL CAMPAIGNS TARGETING VOTERS VIA SOCIAL NETWORK SITE AND ...

  » ABSTRACT The use of social networking sites utilization in politics is obviously continued to grow in recent times. Since Barack Obama broke the world record in the history of social networks use for political purpose during the 2008 US presidential elections, many nations and politicians across the globe have continued to embrace the platform to mobilize their citizens and shape candidates prefer...Continue Reading »

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• 17. GRASSROOT DEMOCRACY AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATION

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Democracy in its true meaning is synonymous with grassroots democracy. Grassroots democracy is a people/community – driven participation in elections, governance and decision making. Grassroots democracy can be seen as a tendency towards designing political processes where as much decision making authority as practical is shifted to the lo...Continue Reading »

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• 18. DEPENDENCY AND SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA UNDERDEVELOPMENT: THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1.    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Sub Saharan Africa’s growth performance since gaining independence from colonial rule in the 1960s has been quite disappointing and utterly unacceptable. So used are we to this assessment that we forget that Africa was, at least in the first decade of independence, growing faster than other developing regions in the world. However, the...Continue Reading »

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• 19. TRADITIONAL GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background of the study The Igbos are traditionally village people, with social system comprising hundreds of small clans and villages. Among than, it is the family, the title holders, the village head etc that carryout the administrative functions of the society (Okoye, 1980:4). There have been many attempts to trace the origin of the Igbos, but none of tha...Continue Reading »

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• 20. FEDERALISM AND REVENUE ALLOCATION IN NIGERIA: A CRITICAL EVALUATION OF THE DERIV...

  » CHAPTER ONE1.1            Introduction Federation implies the existence of more than one level of government in one country each with different expenditure responsibilities and taxing powers. Nigeria is a federation consisting of states and federal capital territory, federal government, 36 states and 774 local governments. Among the different levels of government, fiscal arrangement oug...Continue Reading »

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• 21. THE MILITARY RULE AND POLITICAL TRANSITION IN NIGERIA: AN APPRAISAL OF ABACHA RE...

  » ABSTRACT This study analyzes military rule and the political transition to democracy in Nigeria. It enquires into how military intervenes in the Nigerian politics in the recent time. The study also examines how corruption induces military intervention in Nigerian politics due to the embezzlement of public funds by our political leaders as well as mismanagement of government properties. This study ...Continue Reading »

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• 22. THE UN PEACEKEEPING IN AFRICA: EFFECTIVENESS AND PROBLEMS

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The UN Security Council authorizes peace operations by an affirmative vote of nine of the fifteen members without a veto from the five permanent members: the United States, China, France, Russia, the UK. The Security Council has authorized more than fifty peace operations in the years since the Cold War. The UN deploys peacekeeping forces ...Continue Reading »

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• 23. THE CORRUPTION AND INSECURITY IN NIGERIA: A FIGHT AGAINST IT

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0      INTRODUCTION: 1.1              BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: The greatest hindrance to development especially in the third world countries has been attributed to corruption and insecurity. Aliu (2010), observed that people in high places are corrupt because of greed. His view tend to have wider support as most people feel that the resources available in these co...Continue Reading »

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• 24. THE CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA: A THREAT TO SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

  » ABSTRACT The research   provides a conceptual and theoretical appraisal of corruption in Nigeria as a threat to sustainable economic development. It elucidate the nature and effect of corruption and determine measures to mitigate and eliminate the trend in Nigeria. INTRODUCTION Amuwo (2005) and Obayelu (2007) consider corruption as the exploitation of public position, resources and power for pri...Continue Reading »

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• 25. THE INSECURITY: A THREAT TO NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

  » ABSTRACT The research  proffers a conceptual and theoretical investigation on insecurity a threat to national development. The study is particularly important at such a time of Nigeria’s history. The apparent challenge of insurgency, terrorism, arm trafficking, ethnic crisis, arm robbery etc constitute  a great threat to security and national development. The research profers measures to mitig...Continue Reading »

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