» EFFECTS OF ETHNIC NATIONALISM ON INTERNAL SECURITY IN THE NIGER DELTA REGION (1999 2014) ABSTRACT Ethnic nationalism is a common phenomenon in Niger Delta, Nigeria. Ethnic nationalism in Niger Delta has been agitating for so long for self determination and to control their God givin…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The persistence of Boko Haram insurgency impinges upon Nigeria’s relations with US, which have been cordial but restricted. Researchers have divergent opinion about the extent U.S. should be committed in assisting Nigeria in countering Boko Haram insurgency. Research…Continue Reading »
» BOUNDARY DISPUTES AND IMPLEMENTATION OF NEPAD IN WEST AFRICA: 2001 2014 ABSTRACT The New Partnership for Africa’s Development is a pledge by African leaders, based on a common vision and a firm and shared conviction, that they have a pressing duty to eradicate poverty and to place th…Continue Reading »
» ECOWAS AND ARMS CONTROL IN WEST AFRICA; A FOCUS ON THE NIGER DELTA AMNESTY ' ABSTRACT One of the biggest challenges facing ECOWAS member states and Nigeria in particular is arms proliferation. It has stoked ethnic clashes and simmering unrest in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. It i…Continue Reading »
» A CASE STUDY OF US INVASION OF IRAQ, 1991 2008 ABSTRACT This study is an attempt to explore and interrogate the role of United NationsSecurity in conflict management, using Iraq as a case of study. We investigated the pervasive influence of United States on the Middle East in g…Continue Reading »
» Abstract The contradictions of importing over US$10 billion fuel annually for domestic consumption, in the midst of abundant oil endowment, has attracted attention and concern from researchers and investigators. This study, therefore, set out to evaluate the effects of the political economy of fuel …Continue Reading »
» NIGERIA’S CONTRIBUTIONS TO DEMOCRATIZATION IN SIERRA LEONE, 1995 2005 Abstract This study problematizes the issues of good neighbourliness and democratization in Africa, and analyses the effects of Nigeria’s economy on these. Focusing on the relationship between Nigeria’s foreig…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The discovery of oil reserves in the water surrounding Bakassi peninsula subjected it to claims and counter claims for sovereignty, military occupation and recourse to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on March 1999. Then on October 2002 ICJ delivered its judgment…Continue Reading »
» EFFECTS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW AND STATE’S SOVEREIGNTY ON THE RESOLUTION OF THE NIGERIA CAMEROUN BOUNDARY DISPUTE ABSTRACT The discovery of oil reserves in the water surrounding Bakassi peninsula subjected it to claims and counter claims for sovereignty, military occupation and recourse to the I…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Conflict is never a sign of development but a darkness and economic doom to any given state or society, hence it should be treated with high handedness. United Nations and the Politics of Sanctions the Syrian Debacle is a topical issue in all Cable Networks, both the electronic a…Continue Reading »
» Abstract The world, after two devastating wars was inspired by a strong desire to live in peace and harmony. Provoked by this burning desire, states in the anarchical international system; resolved in making concerted efforts for the maintenance of global peace and security. One of such r…Continue Reading »
» UNITED STATES POLICY OF PREEMPTION AND SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST 1999 2014 ABSTRACT The infamous attacks on the United States on September 11, 2001, by Osama Bin Laden Led Al Qaeda network marked a turning point in the relationship between the United States and the Middle East Islamic world…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the Bush Doctrine and the US Missile Defenceshield in Eastern Europe, with the central objective of exploring its implications for Iran. To achieve the objective of this study, two research questions and two hypotheses were raised. To substa…Continue Reading »
» PROSPECT AND CHALLENGES OF REGIONAL INTEGRATION IN WEST AFRICA (A QUALITATIVE STUDY) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study It is widely acknowledged that Africa’s integration efforts have thus far failed to bear satisfactory fruit. While other regions have successfully used thei…Continue Reading »
» HISTORY OF MILITARY INTERVENTION AND ADMINISTRATION IN NIGERIA (1984 1998) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The bedrock for military coups and leadership in Nigeria and many other countries slowly corroded as a result of the pressure mounted on political belief that people of d…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA 1900 – 1966 The History Of Nigeria Up To 1914 Nigeria the most populous country on the African continent only came into existence in its present form in 1914 when the two protectorates of Northern and Southern Nigeria were amalgam…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Aristotle many years ago asserted that it is the nature of man to know: in other words, every man seeks to know. In fact, philosophical activity started out of the spirit of wonder when men were no longer satisfied with the mytholog…Continue Reading »
» : A CASE STUDY OF ECOWAS ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to examine the role of Nigeria in the formation of regional organization (ECOWAS) considering the need for West Africa to have a regional organization with common goals and the formative years of ECOWAS. This research also examine the…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Aristotle many years ago asserted that it is the nature of man to know: in other words, every man seeks to know. In fact, philosophical activity started out of the spirit of wonder when men were no longer satisfied with the mytholo…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. Background of the study Terrorism is defined as calculated, politically motivated violence perpetrated against noncombatant targets by subnational groups or clandestine agents, usually intended to influence an audience. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) a…Continue Reading »
» THE LEGACIES OF OBAFEMI AWOLOWO 1909 1987 CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY The present political regime has learnt a lot from its predecessors, the legacies of the heroes of the past speak for them in today political system of Nigeria. Among all the greatest leaders in Nig…Continue Reading »
» THE UNITED NATIONS UNDER KOFI ANNAN (1992 – 2006) Kofi Annan was born in the Kafandors Section of Kumasi, in Central Ghana, Africa, in what was then the British colony of the Gold Coast, on April 8, 1938. He is a twin, which has a respected state in Ghanaian culture. His full name…Continue Reading »
» THE INTERNATIONAL POLITICS OF THE CREATION OF THE STATE OF ISRAEL IN 1948 CHAPTER ONE THE RISE OF JEWISH NATIONALISM Jewish nationalism is also known as the Zionist movement. Jewish nationalism is the political and cultural agitation for a homeland in the Middle East and the right of Jews to sel…Continue Reading »
» THE ARAB ISRAELI CONFLICT AND UNITED STATES GEO STRATEGIC AND ECONOMIC INTERESTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Conflict is an inescapable phenomenon of human life both at the interpersonal or international level.1 The prevalence of conflict, its management and prevention are there…Continue Reading »
» This research work deals clearly on the role international Community played in bringing the much desired peace and unity to the Nigeria state. This study laid emphasis on Russia’s role in the Nigeria Civil War. It has often been noted that the Socialist bloc states were often diametrically…Continue Reading »