» THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CROSS BORDER CRIMES AND SOCIO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF ECOWAS MEMBER STATES (A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Over the years various activities across the borders of ECOWAS member states have hindered sustainable eco…Continue Reading »
» (THE BAYELSA EXPERIENCE) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY The termfederalism as practiced in Nigeria is some way below the normal standard for true federalism practiced globally and this has had effect on the viability of the Nigerian state. As the continuous rise in knowledge…Continue Reading »
» (A CASE STUDY OF INEC) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Election in Nigeria is an important part of any democratic process that enables the citizenry determine fairly and freely who should lead them at every level of government periodically and take decisions that…Continue Reading »
» (A CASE STUDY OF LAGOS STATE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The judiciary is an arm of government that vested with the power to interpret laws made by the Legislature. Judiciary is a system of courts that interprets and implements laws in a state. The…Continue Reading »
» A CASE STUDY OF NIGER DELTA CRISES (1999 2009) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Nigeria is a state under perpetual internal security threat from various ethno religious militias or political insurgents. At a more general level the threat has social, economic, political and …Continue Reading »
» (A CASE STUDY OF NTA LAGOS STATE) ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION Nigeria’s Fourth Republic, which has witnessed four general elections (1999, 2003, 2007, and 2011), is yet to show profound evidence of a growing democracy. All of these elections were marked with controversies, just as their proces…Continue Reading »
» AN ANALYTICAL STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF PUBLIC OPINION ON PUBLIC POLICY IN NIGERIA: AN APPRAISAL OF 2010 2012 Abstract This research work that analysis on the impact of public opinion on public policy in Nigeria from 2010 2012 while narrowing it down to the economic policy of deregulation or f…Continue Reading »
» (A CASE STUDY OF PDP: 1999 2007) ABSTRACT There is a profound paradox about the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nigeria. The party, which earned the respect and admiration of most Nigerians, in the period between 1999 2007 due to its politics and policies. This work based on direct study and us…Continue Reading »
» (A CASE STUDY OF THE BOKO HARAM INSURGENCY) Chapter One Introduction Background of the study Terrorism according to lodge is an illegitimate means of attempting to effect political change by the indiscriminate use of violence (Lodge 1988:5). Also Madunagu (2001:51) maintains that terro…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Many people when they hear or read about the word poverty will automatically think and look at poverty as being simply a lack of money. This is partly true but for a better understanding of poverty it is necessary to go beyond this simpl…Continue Reading »
» (A CASE STUDY OF BOKO HARAM CRISES) ABSTRACT Over the years, Nigeria was experienced series of attacks, agitations, restiveness and blasts ranging from diverse regions and localities. References are; hostage thing in the south south region, the Niger Delta militancy crisis, the Boko Haram cri…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The development of political parties in Nigeria dates back to the days of the struggle for political independent in the late 1940s, when the nationalists were at the pre independence and post independence periods. In the pre independence an…Continue Reading »
» AN INVESTIGATIVE STUDY OF MILITARY RULE AND POLITICAL TRANSITION IN NIGERIA: AN APPRAISAL OF ABACHA REGIME (1993 1998) 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 recen…Continue Reading »
» Abstract One of the major impediments to development in Nigeria is labour unrest. This is given the fact that no Nation can develop without human resource because they constitute and play very significant role in Nation building and development. The Nigerian case has been so pervasive that la…Continue Reading »
» Abstract Intergovernmental relations is associated with states having a federal administrative system where the relationship between the federal, central or national government and major sub national units (province, region or state) are formally spelt out in the constitution. This seek to…Continue Reading »
» Abstract The problem of federalism and the associated crises of national integration in Nigeria raise serious alarm. The situation attracts growing interest and concern. The crises are very severing such that they culminate in a strong force being mounted on the federation with tendency…Continue Reading »
» FEDERALISM AND NATION BUILDING IN NIGERIA: CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS TABLE OF CONTENT Title page Approval page Dedication Acknowledgment Abstract Table of content CHAPETR ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study 1.2 Statement of problem 1.3 Objective of the study 1.4 Research Hypotheses 1.5 S…Continue Reading »
» (A CASE STUDY OF HALLIBURTON) CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION Background of the Study A man can be born again; the springs of life can be cleansed instantly…if this is true of one, it can be true of any number. Thus, a nation can be born in a day if the ideals of the people can be chang…Continue Reading »
» 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 …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Mass communication is defined as message directed towards a large group people using a mass medium. It involves disseminating information to a large and widely dispersed audience mass communication is made possible through the help of mass media. That is to say mas…Continue Reading »
» THE ROLE OF NON GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS IN PEACE BUILDING IN MAIDUGURI (A CASE STUDY OF ACTION AID INTERNATIONAL NIGERIA) CHAPTER ONE 1.1.INTRODUCTION Highest on the list of prime value for Maiduguri a town in Bornu state, Nigeria, is peace. Peace is the most valuable public commodity, yet …Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Prior to 1861 when Britain annexed Lagos, governance in what is known as Nigeria revolved around Traditional rulers. There is no doubt that traditional rulers in Nigeria have witnessed the erosion of their powers. This political scenario had elicited so many arguments among stakehold…Continue Reading »
» (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED VOTERS IN LAGOS) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0. 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 h…Continue Reading »
» (A CASE STUDY OF SOUTHERN IJAW LGA OF BAYELSA STATE) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Presently, the crisis of development is the most serious problem facing Nigeria and Africa as a whole. This is because the country has remained largely underdeveloped despite the prese…Continue Reading »
» (A CASE STUDY OF MADONNA UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, OKIJA) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY According to Transparency International (2014), Nigeria is ranked 136th out of 182 countries surveyed in its corruption perception index indicating the level of corruption in the country …Continue Reading »