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• 1. THE ROLE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS IN 2015 GENERAL ELECTIONS

  »       CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Public relations were brought into existence by the ever increasing complexity of economic, social and political problems. Public relation has to be recognised and accepted as the useful tool of any organised society in conducting a peaceful election. Public relations were used many centuries ago in England, where the King made use of the...Continue Reading »

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• 2. THE EFFECT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON VOTER BEHAVIOUR

  »     [A CASE STUDY OF SOME SELECTED VOTERS IN LAGOS STATE]   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The advent of internet and technology has exposed majority of the global population to different interactive platforms on which different kinds of information is exchanged which might significantly have effect on human behaviour, decision and judgment (CES, 2012). Social media are ...Continue Reading »

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• 3. GENDER INEQUALITIES AND WOMEN PARTICIPATION IN POLITICS

  »       CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Gender inequality has been an issue for several centuries, the world over. Though history has it that fewer women have been in power even before colonialism. Instances are the Queen of Daura, the Sarauniya of Zazzau in pre jihad, the Angwu Tsi who was almost the counterpart of the King, with her own Palace, in the middle belt, Iyayun the Q...Continue Reading »

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• 4. AN APPRAISAL OF THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN POVERTY ALLEVIATION IN NIGERIA

  »       CHAPTER ONE 1.0       INTRODUCTION One of the primary purposes of every government is to improve the welfare of its citizenry. The basic idea of welfarism encompasses all concerted efforts directed towards the betterment and the improvement of the living standard of the people thereby achieving economic development.  Nigeria is a country endowed with abundant human, material and n...Continue Reading »

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• 5. VOTER BEHAVIOUR AND THE ELECTORAL PROCESS IN NIGERIA

  »   ABSTRACT This study inquires into, and surveys opinion of Nigerians on some of the factors that influence low voters’ participation and apathy in the Nigerian electoral process. This study made use of data elicited from respondents’ of the three Senatorial Districts of Edo State, Nigeria. The exercise was undertaken against the backdrop of common desire of Nigerians for the attainment of c...Continue Reading »

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• 6. POLITICAL CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA

  »   CAUSES AND PREVENTION, USING THE WORK OF SELECTED ACTIVISTS AND WRITERS IN NIGERIA     CHAPTER ONE 1.0   INTRODUCTION          Nigeria’s political problems sprang from the carefree manner in which the British took over, administered, and abandoned the government and people of Nigeria. British administrators did not make an effort to weld the country together and unite the heterog...Continue Reading »

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• 7. THE ROLE OF PUBLIC RELATIONS IN 2011 GENERAL ELECTION

  »     CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Public relations were brought into existence by the ever increasing complexity of economic, social and political problems. Public relation has to be recognised and accepted as the useful tool of any organised society in conducting a peaceful election. Public relations were used many centuries ago in England, where the King made use of the Lo...Continue Reading »

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• 8. COMBATING CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA

  »     A CASE STUDY OF THE ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION (EFCC)   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION        Nigeria became an independent nation on the 1st of October 1960.        A country richly endowed with monumental geographical and diverse natural resources ranging from crude oil to gas (natural), coal al, et.        Nigeria possesses potential market ability for rapid ec...Continue Reading »

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• 9. POLITICAL PARTY DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

  »     AN OPINION SURVEY OF THE THREE SENATORIAL DISTRICTS OF EDO STATE, NIGERIA (1999 – 2012)   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       BACKGROUND OF STUDY The history of political party in Nigeria can be situated within the context of the two party and multi party political system (Adejumobi, 2007), which can be traced to the development of nationalist consciousness, awareness and political...Continue Reading »

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• 10. RESOURCE CONTROL AGITATIONS POLITICAL STABILITY IN NIGERIA

  »   (A CASE STUDY OF SOUTH SOUTH)     CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION: To highlight some significant events and developments in response to a review of Nigeria as a federal structure, it is intellectually pertinent to present a brief survey of the past to understand the distinct phases through which the nation passed to arrive at its present political state and economic condition vis a vis revenue allo...Continue Reading »

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• 11. SOCIAL MEDIA, PARTICIPATORY GOVERNANCE AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

  »   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. Background of the study The media and especially the social media have over the years been recognized as a major aspect of governance especially in the advanced countries. Before the advent of democracy, the frontliners of the adoption of democracy in the Nigeria during the military era anchored the argument on the issue of participatory governance, where governmen...Continue Reading »

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• 12. THE ELECTORAL PROCESS AND NATIONAL SECURITY IN NIGERIA

  »     (A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE 2011 AND 2016 ELECTIONS)   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Election is an integral part of a democratic process that enables the citizenry determine fairly and freely who should lead them at every level of government periodically and take decisions that shape their socio economic and political destiny; and in case they falter, still poss...Continue Reading »

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• 13. ASSESSMENT OF NIGERIA’S CURRENT INSECURITY CHALLENGES

  »     (A CASE STUDY OF NIGER DELTA MILITANCY (2006 2016)   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Nigeria as a country is blessed with abundance of mineral resources but the issue of insecurity is growing deep into the Nigerian economy. Before the production of oil commercially in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria; that was in 1958 or there about; this region of the country has be...Continue Reading »

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• 14. GOVERNMENT AND THE MANAGEMENT OF SECURITY CHALLENGES IN NIGERIA

  »       ABSTRACTSecurity concerns have existed since time immemorial. But, the challenges have never been as readily manifested as they are presently. This is rather disconcerting. Moreso, because some of the security challenges and problems we encounter daily in the contemporary society are almost entirely unpredictable. Indeed, rapid growth and use of mechanical arts, applied science, and revo...Continue Reading »

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• 15. THE INFLUENCE OF POLITICAL ADVERTISING MESSAGES ON THE ELECTORATES’ CHOICE OF ...

  » THE INFLUENCE OF POLITICAL ADVERTISING MESSAGES ON THE ELECTORATES’ CHOICE OF CANDIDATES (A CASE STUDY OF JONATHAN/ATIKU 2011 PRIMARY ELECTION) CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDYPolitical campaign is organised effort to secure nomination and election of candidates. A political advertisement means an announcement or message of any form which is broadcast in return of payment b...Continue Reading »

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• 16. THE IMPACT OF RADIO POLITICAL ADVERTISING ON THE VOTING BEHAVIOUR OF RURALTIES D...

  »       CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1  BACKGROUND OF THE STUDYIt is obvious that the last half of the twenty first century witnessed a rival of radical political change that has swept across the frontiers of most modern nations of the world.  A result of this change is the emergence of socio cultural variety and political pluralism. (Nwosu, 2003:50).Basically, politics is about power, but the st...Continue Reading »

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• 17. THE IMPACT OF PRINT MEDIA (NEWSPAPER) IN SHAPING THE NIGERIAN POLITICAL STRUCTUR...

  »       1.1 INTRODUCTION 1.2. BACKGROUND OF STUDY 1.3  STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEMThis is a research that is based on determining or finding out the impact of mass media campaign in the reduction of malaria in iree community.In the course of this research, it will help the general public to receive information write ups and presentation and gathering of fact from the society, people and individu...Continue Reading »

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• 18. EFFECTS OF ELECTORAL VIOLENCE ON NIGERIA DEMOCRACY (2007-2011)

  »   EFFECTS OF ELECTORAL VIOLENCE ON NIGERIA DEMOCRACY (2007 2011) A CASE STUDY OF SOUTH WEST     CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Within the context of a complete break away from one party and military dictatorships, African countries dived into competitive multiparty elections since the 1990s. Thus, as Ake puts it ‘Issues of democratization and human rights are increasingly th...Continue Reading »

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• 19. PATRON -CLIENT POLITICS AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

  »     PATRON CLIENT POLITICS AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Richard A. Joseph… is usually credited with first using the term prebendalism to describe patron client or neopatrimonialism in Nigeria. Since then the term has commonly been used in scholarly literature and textbooks. The Catholic Encyclopedia defines a prebend as the “right of...Continue Reading »

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• 20. THE EFFECT OF LANGUAGE OF PROPAGANDA ON PERSUADING VOTERS IN NIGERIA

  »     (A CASE STUDY OF ADAMAWA STATE)   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY         Man by nature is a political animal. This suggests that man is both gregarious and solitary. Politics focuses on ‘who gets what’, ‘when and how’. It determines the process through which power and influence are used in the promotion of certain values and interests (Lasswell, 197...Continue Reading »

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• 21. THE CONCEPT OF GOD-FATHERISM AND ITS INFLUENCE ON NIGERIAN POLITICS AND POLITICI...

  »   THE CONCEPT OF GOD FATHERISM AND ITS INFLUENCE ON NIGERIAN POLITICS AND POLITICIANS (DELTA STATE)     CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study    The concept of godfatherism is firmly establishing itself as a guiding principle in contemporary Nigerian politics. Godfathers are generally defined as men who have the power personally to determine both who gets nominated to participa...Continue Reading »

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• 22. THE EFFECTS OF MILITANCY ON DEVELOPMENT OF THE NIGERIA STATE

  »       ABSTRACT For so many years, the Niger Delta Region has been oppressed by the Military and Civilian Government. This research work examines the effect of Militancy on the Development of the Nigeria states. It relied on secondary source such as books, journals, newspaper articles. It focuses on damage and the negativity as a result of the operation of the militant. Also attempt on how the ...Continue Reading »

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• 23. ZONING POLICY AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA

  »     CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study  The zoning policy has really caused a lot of political instability in the country as a result of disagreement among politicians but in spite of that it still brings about development of democracy. A recent pieces in the economists highlights the system of zoning, that Nigeria employs to alternate power between the north and south of the...Continue Reading »

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• 24. INFLUENCE OF GODFATHERISM IN NIGERIAN POLITICS IN THE FOURTH REPUBLIC

  »       CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Godfatherism establishes itself as a guiding principle in contemporary Nigerian politics. Godfatherism takes from Judeo Christian origin to be a relationship that should exist between the spiritual guarantor and his spiritual child. In political environment, it is meant to be a relationship existing between the political guardian who have ...Continue Reading »

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• 25. MULTI PARTY SYSTEM AND DEMOCRATICE PROCEESES IN NIGERIA

  »   (A CASE STUDY OF THE FOURTH REPUBLIC)     CHAPTER ONE INRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Over the years Nigeria has experienced great change in terms of development in her political system right from the time of fight and struggle for political independence around in the late 1940s; the nationalist as at that then were still at the pre independence and post independence periods. Take the pr...Continue Reading »

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