» COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF FEDERALISM AND NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA AND SOUTH AFRICA (1960 2010). CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY A very striking feature of every federal state is the existence of diversities. Whether federations are formed by integration of previously…Continue Reading »
» BIBLIOGRAPHIC INFORMATION ON CORRUPTION IN NIGERIA POLITICAL SYSTEM CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Political corruption is not a recent phenomenon that per4vades the Nigerian state. Since the creation of modern public administration in the country, there have been cases of offi…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY When a country's institutions deteriorate, warlords, terrorists, and other perpetrators seize power and use violence against civilians from other nations, as the terrorist attacks in New York, London, Madrid, Nigeria and Mumbai demonstrated.When a…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study There is no such thing as a society that is fully free of crime and criminality, but the degree of its presence or occurrence differs from culture to culture, and this also depends on the systems put in place to fight the trend and…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Every government in Nigeria, whether military or civilian, has shown an appreciable amount of interest in the provision of amenities and facilities in both rural and urban centres. Party governments in the past rightly appreciated that the…Continue Reading »
» THE INFLUENCE OF POLITICAL PARTY SUPPORTERS ON THE SUCCESS OF THE PARTY CANDIDATE ELECTION CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study A political party is an organized collection of individuals with a unique name and perhaps an abbreviation who recruit, train, and field candidates for…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Any statement, gesture, behavior, writing, or exhibition that may encourage others to violent or prejudiced action is considered hate speech. In essence, such statements degrade the dignity of others. Hate speech is defined as: (a) all dissemin…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study At Nigerian politics, particularly in this period after the country's independence, religion has been the most influential component. Regardless of one's perspective on religious belief, the reality that it has an influence on political processes…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Nigeria, like many other African nations, has had its share of democratic challenges , but it has also made progress throughout time (Ball,1971). In the coming years, there have already been requests throughout the nation for certain changes and …Continue Reading »
» THE CHALLENGES OF SAME FAITH POLITICAL TICKET ON A MULTI DIVERSIFIED COUNTRY LIKE NIGERIA. CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Religion has emerged as a significant force in recent decades, playing a significant role not just in public discourse but also as a vehicle of politic…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study The military’s extrication from political involvement is a necessary component of what is referred to as the "liberal tradition" of civil–military relations. However, in order for this to be a reality, there must be a tacit agr…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Political parties are critical to the political process in contemporary cultures. In each democratic society, they have evolved into a genuine tool or auxiliary of democracy. Political parties are not only vehicles for the aggregation of intere…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Livestock have played a pivotal role in the development of human civilizations around the world and continues to play the same role in the present day local and global economy. It has done so by increasing the amount of food and nutrition availabl…Continue Reading »
» INVESTIGATION OF WOMEN PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL GOVERNANCE (A CASE STUDY OF ASHANTI MAMPONG MUNICIPALITY) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Participation in politics is a very important factor for the democratic progress of any society. It is a fundamental prerequisite of democrat…Continue Reading »
» IMPACT OF THE NEW ELECTORAL ACT ON THE ADVANCEMENT OF DEMOCRACY AND POLITICS IN NIGERIA. CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study The process by which democratic principles such as popular sovereignty, empowerment, political equality, majority rule, functional constitution, rule of…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study The term "brain drain" refers to the movement of educated and skilled workers from nations with lower standards of living to those with higher standards. Since the supply of education and skills is often a labor intensive activity, it is typicall…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Socialization is “the process by which individuals learn the culture of their society” (Harambos and Holborn, 2000:4). Culture itself is “the totality of learned, socially transmitted customs, knowledge, material objects and behavio…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study The democratic opening presented by Nigeria’s most recent transition to civil rule (June 1998–May 1999) has unleashed a host of hitherto repressed or dormant political forces. The Nigerian state1 has recently been subjected to a dramatic in…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Without a doubt, Nigeria, as an artificial creation resulting from the amalgamation of diverse ethnic nationalities by British colonialists in 1914, has faced serious challenges in becoming a stable polity where equity, unity, fairness, and jus…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study The actions of some political gladiators in the Nigerian political arena have, throughout the course of the years, posed a number of difficulties to the political morality of Nigerian politics. These issues have come about as a result of the Nige…Continue Reading »
» ELECTORAL ACT IN NIGERIA: A QUEST TO PUTTING AN END TO THE PROBLEM OF RIGGING DURING ELECTION. CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Most nations' electoral weaknesses lead to election fraud, which poses a severe danger to democratic principles in any free democracy. According to …Continue Reading »
» DEMOCRATIC SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT AND ITS IMPACT ON THE ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL GROWTH OF A NATION. CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study It is difficult to come to terms on what democracy means. The core notion of democracy, on the other hand, is largely believed to have originated…Continue Reading »
» CHALLENGES OF GOOD GOVERNANCE AND TRUE DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study In democratizing societies, the conceptual vehicle that connects the elements of social change described above is democratic practices which the political leadership must spread across …Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study In Africa, good governance and stability have been quite elusive and attaining sustainable development has remained a mirage. This is because the governments’ policies have not focused on the people, as defined by the concept of sustainable deve…Continue Reading »
» AN EVALUATION OF THE HATE SPEECH BILL AND ITS BREACH ON DEMOCRATIC DOCTRINES IN NIGERIA (A REVIEW OF PUBLIC PERCEPTION) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Democracy is adjudged as the most popular system of government in the world. It is popularly seen as the government of the peop…Continue Reading »