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CORRUPTION AND UNDERDEVELOPMENT

CHAPTER ONE  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 changed . Nigeria is one of the Countries in Africa that loses billions of dollars yearly because of corruption. She ...

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THE WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN NIGERIAN POLITICS.

Abstract This study or research on women empowerment in Nigerian politics is divided into five (5) chapters. The first chapter is on the topic that deals with the introductory part of the study by providing a comprehensive historical background to the study, identifying the major problems, grapples with the review of relevant literatures and the methodological issues involved in the research process. Chapter two (2) highlights the relationship between politics ...

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THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study Democratic governance with its ideal of elective representation, freedom of choice of leaders, rule of law, freedom of expression, accountability etc has become the acceptable system of government all over the world. It is a form of government in which the supreme power of a political community rest on popular sovereignty. According to oyovbaire (1987) democracy as a system of government seeks ...

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THE NIGERIAN STATE AND DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES IN THE 21ST CENTUARY

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Nigerians vision 2020 is another way of saying that Nigeria wants to engage in  global competition among leading countries of the world. With vision 20:20:20  Nigeria wants to be one of the first most developed 20 economies in the current  world of globalization. For Nigeria to be seeking to be one of the 20 most developed economics in the world, means Nigeria must ...

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WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN NIGERIA POLITICS

Abstract This study or research on women empowerment in Nigerian politics is divided into five (5) chapters. The first chapter is on the topic that deals with the introductory part of the study by providing a comprehensive historical background to the study, identifying the major problems, grapples with the review of relevant literatures and the methodological issues involved in the research process. Chapter two (2) highlights the relationship between politics and women participation in Nigeria, ...

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THE IMPACT OF CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATION ON NIGERIA’S SOCIO-POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The topic “The Impact of Civil Society Organization on Nigeria‟s Socio-Political Development: An Appraisal of Civil Liberties Organization”, was induced by the level in which the various civil society organizations in the country have strived to combat those issues that have continued to undermine the country‟s bid to social and political development over the years. George Soros, in his book: The Age ...

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THE RULE OF LAW AND THE NIGERIA POLITICS

ABTRACT The research topic – “the rule of law and Nigerian politics”,is an interesting topic to me, in the sense that this is a topic that can be viewed from two angles; firstly, it has an aspect that has to do with law, and the other with the study of political science. Interestingly therefore, the topic suggests a blend on an aspect of law with that of political science, with a view to help addressing ...

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THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF THE BOKO HARAM INSURGENCE IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT Book Haram figuratively implies that western for non-Islamic education is a sin, is a very controversial Nigeria militant group that seeks for the imposition of sharia law in the entire northern states of Nigeria. The hierarchical structure of the group is not presently well defined. The official name of the group id jamaiatu Ahlis sunna lidda awai waljihad, which in Arabic translate to ―people committed to the propagation of ...

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FEDERALISM AND NATIONAL INTEGRATION IN NIGERIA ISSUES AND CHALLENGES

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 to disintegrate the country. The works addresses this phenomenon by investigating and analysing the problem. Documentary research method is used in gathering and analysing data. So textbooks, ...

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THE DEPENDENCY AND UNDERDEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA. THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    Background of the Study The concept of dependency and underdevelopment draws our attention to the stagnation, deplorable and peripheral condition of Africa, Asia, Latin America, in the international system. Africa, among other continents in the world, is seen as the poorest continent of the world. In the international system, the G8 (Group of eight) and other international organizations regard Africa states as “POOR” thereby seeing ...

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INVESTIGATING THE PERLOCUTIONARY THRUST OF LANGUAGE OF PROPAGANDA IN THE POLITICAL WRITINGS ON NIGERIA’S 2015 GENERAL ELECTIONS.

Abstract Words perform actions. Language and in fact words have different functions and according to the speech act theory of J.L Austin, utterances both written and spoken have a particular effect it should have on the listener. Many researchers have written on political campaign speeches and a universal trend in them - propaganda in Nigeria. The researcher feels that the related works previously done on the field of enquiry did ...

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ROLE OF WOMEN IN POLITICAL MOBILIZATION OF NIGERIAN WOMEN

ABSTRACT The objective of the study is to ascertain the role the radio place in the political mobilization of Nigerian women. Factors like radio, interpersonal communication, exposure, objectively and sycophancy were examined to impact on the effectiveness of radio political news in mobilizing Nigerian women. Relevant theories and the literature that constitutions the basic frame work of the study were examined. Data collected were analyzed in order to determine the ...

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INFLUENCE OF NEWSPAPER POLITICAL REPORTS ON VOTING BEHAVIOUR

ABSTRACT This study is aimed at finding out the influence of Newspaper political Reports on the voting Behaviour of Electorates. It aimed at determining through opinion survey, the degree at which the voting behaviour of electorates is effected by their exposure to newspaper political report, using Enugu state local Government Areas (North and South) as a case study. An empirical survey of five (5) of the twenty (20) wards in ...

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IMPACT OF NIGERIAN PRESS ON SHAPING THE COUNTRYS POLITICAL STRUCTURE

ABSTRACT This paper examines the role or the impact of Nigerian Press on shaping the country’s political structure. A general study of Nigeria is because it happens to be the period when we witness a transition to civilian rule. Many library materials constituted the sample source and literature review. Dates were also collected through extensive reading of information material on the government administrative policy. There findings showed that government activities ...

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ROLE OF THE PRESS IN THE POLITICAL POLARISATION OF THE NIGERIAN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT

ABSTRACT This study was designed to critically examine “the role of the press in Nigeria’s polarization and National Development”. The method of content analysis was adopted and also, three Nigerian daily newspaper were selected. This include, the New Nigeria Newspaper a federal Government owned newspaper published in Kaduna state. The National concord and the champion, each being privately owned by differently individual (s) but published in Lagos. Three publications were ...

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MAINTENANCE OF SOCIAL ORDER IN NIGERIA WITH PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON POLICE REFORM

ABSTRACT This work fries to find out the maintenance of social order in Nigeria with particular emphasis on police reform police reform. As very Nigerian literally depressed over the ineffective ad inefficient performance of most government owned establishment such a situation makes null of the good intentions of government in setting up such organization. From the work of earlier researches and seminars and talks delivered by eminent scholars it is widely ...

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LOCAL GOVERNMENT AS A TOOL FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to examine local government as a tool for rural development. A case study of the Enugu state university of science and Technology (ESUT) Enugu. To guide this study, three hypotheses were formulated. A review of related literature was done to expose the researcher to what has already been done to ensure solid conclusion for the study. A structural questionnaire was developed and administered ...

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WOMAN PARTICIPATION IN NIGERIA A CRITICAL EVALUATION ON OBASANJO ADMINISTRATION

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. Background to the Study The increasing salience of women’s issues and the resurgence of women’s movements have raised popular consciousness and intense academic discourse on poor participation of women in politics (Peterson & Ruyan, 1999: 48 & Akinboye, 2004:233). Though women’s low political participation is a universal phenomenon (Shaul, 1982; Waylen, 1996:11; Akinboye, op.cit:233; Lewu, 2005:62; Rai, 2005 & Pokam, 2006), the imperative of women participation ...

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ROLE OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA

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 revealed that the PDP government has grossly been disappointing ...

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CORRUPTION AND UNDERDEVELOPMENT

CHAPTER ONE  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 changed . Nigeria is one of the Countries in Africa that loses billions of dollars yearly because of corruption. She ...

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