Even we in Nigeria tend to have a feeling of hopelessness. What reason is there to be optimistic in a country known for a very long history of economic and social crisis? Here we have much political intolerance and corruption 鈥搕hese are really veritable tools for political violence and ...
Second, here was a governing regime seeking, for the first time in Nigeria, to introduce a comprehensive package of mobilization efforts designed to produce change in a desired direction. The author examines to what extent the regime of General Buhari succeeded in 'fighting its war against in...
Though there are few exceptions like Rwanda with representations of 61.3% and 38.5% of women in the lower and upper houses of parliament respectively in 2020, some are still very wanting. These include Nigeria which happens to be one of the biggest economies in the continent with parliamentary ...
The article provides an overview of the political conditions in Nigeria as of May 2009. The ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) reportedly won a re-run governorship election in Ekiti State in May. According to the announced results, former state governor Sam Oni beat his closest rival, Ka...
If people were able to keep a good portion of what they earned, which would be counter to the communist regime in Cuba, then they would actually have an economy to speak of and the government would not have to shelter the burden on rationing things. ...
found that the level of hostility against religious minorities is "very high". In fact, it said India scores 9 forsocial hostilities against religious minoritieson a scale of 0-10. Other countries in "very high" category for social hostilities include Nigeria, Iraq and Syria. Pakistan's score...
For example, the Yoruba of Nigeria developed their own indigenous glass-making industry, which may have been stimulated by contact with Fig. 12 A double-iron gong from Great Zimbabwe on display at the Natural History Museum in Bulawayo (source: S Chirikure). 13 Journal of ...
Let’s set that aside because the next-door neighbor was a college professor from Nigeria who had just bought his first new house in the USA for himself, his wife, and two children–all formerly from Nigeria. Now, I’ve been married and divorced twice, but let’s also set aside, for...
PoliticalSocializationWorks Cited Not Included This essay is aimed to examine one of the agents ofpoliticalsocialisation for the way in which it operates and the effects it may have in Nigeria.Politicalsocialisation is learning process that begins very early and continues all throughout ones life. ...
Chapter 3 assessed the contribution made by political parties to the achievement of independence. In this chapter I examine the role that political parties have played since independence and, at the risk of repeating some of the points made in the introd