» ABSTRACTThis 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 o…Continue Reading »
» AbstractOne 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 labour …Continue Reading »
» AbstractThe 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 to disinte…Continue Reading »
» AbstractDependency and underdevelopment in Africa is our main thrust which we try to relate the above to the Nigerian context. Dependency as we all know is a product of underdevelopment which is prevalent in Africa in general and Nigeria in particular. It is certain that Nigeria is an independen…Continue Reading »
» 1.1 INTRODUCTION The preponderance of Economic and Financial Crimes like Advance Fee Fraud (419) money laundering have had severe negative consequences on Nigeria including decreased Foreign Direct investments in the country and tainting of Nigeria’s National Image. Th…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study People have devise and lived under various forms of government in different countries of the world of which democracy has been adjudge to be the best. This explains the democratic appeal to every human organisati…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background of the StudyA fundamental responsibility of the state is the security of the life and property of its citizens. Others include the protection of its territoriality and sovereignty and the guarantying of its socio economic and political stability. However, sin…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the study Nigeria is a federal state made up of three tiers of governments. Accordingly, the constitutional assignment of responsibilities to each of the tiers in both the exclusive and concurrent lists carries financial burden (Edame, 2004:24…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY It is unarguably that democracy is the best form of government for any nation. And democracy is not a potted plant which can be transported into any soil and without work or effort. As aptly summed up by Larry Diamond (1992); it is one thing to get democracy. I…Continue Reading »
» Abstract This study investigates post merger performance of Nigeria banks. The broad objective of the study is to examine the relationship between post and pre merger financial performance of Nigeria banks. Business organizations are recently seeing consolidating (mergers and acquisitions) as an alt…Continue Reading »
» CASE STUDY OF NATIONAL INTEGRATION CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Federalism, according to K.C Wheare, is the method of dividing powers so that the central and regional governments are each, within a sphere, co ordinate and independent. He said that the characteristics of this Federal Principl…Continue Reading »
» ELECTORAL VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA:THE CASE OF ANAMBRA STATE GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS (2003 AND 2007) PREFACE The research work examined the concept of Electoral Violence as perceived by some analysis of democratic elections. It traced the history of Electoral Violence in Nigeria. It also…Continue Reading »
» AFRICAN UNION AND RESOLUTION OF THE POST 2010 2011 ELECTION CRISIS IN COTE D’IVOIRE. ABSTRACT Cote d’ivoire in the west African sub region, recently faced political crisis that emanated from the presidential election that was conducted in October 2010, this present unique features of…Continue Reading »
» TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page i Approval page ii Dedication iii Acknowledgments iv Table of contents v List of Tables viii List of Figure ix Abstract x CHAPTER ONE 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 Statement of the problem 3 1.3 Objectives of the study 6 1.4 Significance of the study 7 CHAPTER TWO 2.1 Literatur…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT Fuel subsidy is critical to the Nigerian economy. It is argued that fuel subsidy for years has remained the only avenue through which the Nigerian government lived up to its socioeconomic responsibility to its citizenry; and the attempt to withdraw this policy has been interpreted as a move…Continue Reading »
» A CASE STUDY OF SULEJA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, FROM 2006 TO 2008 ABSTRACT This study examined the Impact of Government’s Poverty Reduction Programmes in Niger State; A case study of Suleja Local Government area, between 2006 and 2008. Here some programmes like the training of women in beads …Continue Reading »
» – A CASE STUDY OF THE STATE/ LOCAL GOVERNMENT JOINT ACCOUNT SYSTEM IN ENUGU STATE (MAY 1999 – MAY 2007). ABSTRACT One of the serious headaches that plagues the Nigerian political process is the phenomenon of godfatherism and its attendant official corruption. Since the inception of t…Continue Reading »
» POLITICAL ECONOMY OF NIGERIA CHINA RELATIONS (1999 – 2013) Abstract That China has positioned itself as a country to reckon with in today’s world economy is no longer contestable. This reflects in the influx of economic activities from various foreign investors who are attracted to …Continue Reading »
» A STUDY OF 2007 PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC PARTY GUBERNATORIAL PRIMARY ELECTION IN RIVERS STATE ABSTRACT The democratization process is a continuous one and political parties play an integral role in it. Nigerian political parties are no different. However, since the inception of the Fou…Continue Reading »
» UNITED STATES ISRAELI RELATIONS AND SECURITY IN THE MIDDLE EAST, 2008 2015 ABSTRACT The historical ties between the United States and Israel is a crucial factor in determining the United States Middle East policy. The policy thrust of successive American leaders in the Middle East has b…Continue Reading »
» ASSOCIATED GAS FLARING AND RE INJECTION POLICY MAKING AND IMPLEMENTATION IN NIGERIA (1960 2010) ABSTRACT A number of oil producing countries in the World (Norway, Britain, Venezuela, Canada, Brazil, etc) have successfully implemented regulatory policies and put in place gas reinjection techno…Continue Reading »
» A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF NIGERIA’S 2007 AND GHANA’S 2008 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS ABSTRACT There are different conceptions of democracy and their diverse practices produce a similarly varied set of effects. The specific form democracy takes is contingent upon a country’s socioeconomic con…Continue Reading »
» ABSTRACT The National Economic Empowerment and Development Strategy (NEEDS) was initiated and implemented under Olusegun Obasanjo administration to strengthen the entire sectors of the Nigerian economy. This study therefore, critically evaluates the impact of the NEEDS on sustainable…Continue Reading »
» A FOCUS ON ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL CRIMES COMMISSION (EFCC) Abstract Corruption is recognized as the bane of the Nigerian society as it undermines governance. The Economicand Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was established to mitigate the menace of economic and financial crimes in N…Continue Reading »
» CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Television is incorporated within the child’s experience as it becomes part of the child’s inner world. In discussing about television and evolutional development of T.V, someone may wonder how television affects a child of ten to eig…Continue Reading »
