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• 1. 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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• 2. 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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• 3. 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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• 4. 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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• 5. 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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• 6. 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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• 7. 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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• 8. 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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• 9. 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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• 10. 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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• 11. THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CROSS BORDER CRIMES AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF E...

  »     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 economic growth and development in the Union (Orji, 2008 :?) Activities such as bunkering, terrorism, s...Continue Reading »

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• 12. FEDERALISM AND THE VIABILITY OF NIGERIAN STATES

  »   (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 of the nation’s awareness of its ethnic, its religious, political diversity and corporative exist...Continue Reading »

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• 13. THE ELECTORAL PROCESS AND DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

  »     (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 would determine their economic, political and social wellbeing; and in case the elected leaders do ...Continue Reading »

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• 14. AN OVERVIEW OF THE NIGERIAN JUDICIAL SYSTEM; ACHIEVEMENTS, CHALLENGES AND PROSPE...

  »     (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. They are in charge of providing a system that settles arguments. While in some countries under separati...Continue Reading »

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• 15. IMPLICATIONS OF KIDNAPPING ON NATIONAL SECURITY IN NIGERIA

  »     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 environmental dimensions. Each of these dimensions, singly and conjointly, greatly affects the natio...Continue Reading »

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• 16. NIGERIAN TELEVISION AUTHORITY AND POLITICAL STABILITY IN THE FOURTH REPUBLIC OF ...

  »     (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 processes and end products encountered credibility and legitimacy crises. Obviously, all of these account ...Continue Reading »

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• 17. AN ANALYTICAL STUDY ON THE IMPACT OF PUBLIC OPINION ON PUBLIC POLICY IN NIGERIA:...

  »   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 fuel subsidy removal of 2012. Broadly divided into five chapters, the work breakdown how governmental...Continue Reading »

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• 18. THE ROLE OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA

  » (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 use of secondary data examines the role of the PDP in governance in the period (1999 2007). The work r...Continue Reading »

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• 19. IMPACT OF TERRORISM ON NIGERIA’S ECONOMY

  »   (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 terrorism is “the use of violence to achieve political objectives”. The bottom line of the above defi...Continue Reading »

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• 20. IMPACT OF POVERTY REDUCTION ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

  »       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 simple or common sense, definition of poverty. Poverty is much more than a simple lack of money. For exam...Continue Reading »

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• 21. IMPACT OF POVERTY AND YOUTH RESTIVENESS IN NIGERIA

  »   (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 crisis in Northern Nigeria (which is the case study of this research work) etc. most restiveness of you...Continue Reading »

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• 22. PARTY SYSTEM AND NIGERIA POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT

  »       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 and the early post independence periods, political parties in Nigeria were not ideologically based. Ra...Continue Reading »

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• 23. AN INVESTIGATIVE STUDY OF MILITARY RULE AND POLITICAL TRANSITION IN NIGERIA: AN ...

  »     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 recent time. The study also examines how corruption induces military intervention in Nigerian politics du...Continue Reading »

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• 24. AN ANALYTICAL STUDY OF LABOUR UNREST AND UNDERDEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

  »     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 labour unrest extends to every situation when the Government takes major public policy decision that s...Continue Reading »

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• 25. AN IVESTIGATIVE STUDY ON INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS AND THE PERFORMANCE OF LOCA...

  »       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 promote peace and harmony among the levels of government which are the federal, state and local gov...Continue Reading »

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