Its National Assembly comprises 109-seat Senate and the 360-seat House of Representatives which are both elected by universal suffrage for four-year terms. Main political parties in Nigeria are the People's Democratic Party, Action Progress and the All Nigeria People's Party.EBSCO_bspCountry Report Nigeria
(2015) argue that various firms have been damaged by media reporting due to financing of political parties. However, we argue that PSD can be considered as a socially responsible practice because corporations fund their political activities through shareholders' funds. Given the financial (Adegbite ...
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Nigeria also proposed that the International Year shouldbeobservedwithin the United Nations on a system-wide basis and all specialized agencies and other United Nations bodies be requested to include observance of the International Year; that a unit be established in OHCHR to coordinate the activities...
The USA, Canada, Russia, Argentina, and Nigeria are examples of countries with federal forms of government. A unitary state is a form of government that has a central national level and local governments, but no intermediary legislating level. The UK despite having four constituent units of ...
In the case of Saro-Wiwa, Shell's heavy involvement in Nigeria's economy brought it under pressure from the Nigerian government, so it was loath to get involved in politics, and made no effective response. Shell was thus subjected to intense criticism from human rights NPOs, as having been...
Ethiopia, Ghana, Tanzania, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Mozambique, Nigeria, Benin, Malawi and Senegal are all involved in the New Alliance. In a January 2015 piece in The Guardian, Dearden continued by saying that development was once regarded as a process of breaking with colonial exploit...
In the April 21, 2007 elections, Umaru Yar 'Adua was elected president and his People's Democratic Party (PDP) won a majority of seats. Main political parties include the PDP, Action Congress and All Nigeria People's Party. Key ministers include Sam Egwu and John Odeh....
The article provides information on the political structure of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The country is composed of 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory. Legal system in the country is based on English common law. The president is elected by universal suffrage. Political parties in ...
Election results in Nigeria were examined for pattern, structure, and association with socioeconomic variables. There was a clear indication that the dominant political parties have appeal along regional lines, this changed slightly for APC in 2015 but remained the same for PDP. Polarization was ...