THE NIGERIAN STATE AND THE CHALLENGES TO SUSTAINABLE PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE NIGER DELTA REGION BY IYABRADE IKPORUKPO (Ph.D) DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE NIGER DELTA UNIVERSITY‚ WILBERFORCE ISLAND BAYELSA STATE E-mail: ijikporukpo@gmail.com ABSTRACT The Niger Delta region is the bedrock of Nigeria’s crude oil production. The region is prone to developmental challenges and socio-political crisis. This paper examines the nature and character of the Nigerian State that undermine the development
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HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE There have been many efforts to by progressives to lead Nigeria or to take the helm in Nigeria’s politics as a viable opposition and all have failed. At the onset the first elections 1n 1954 the first government was a coalition government of all parties by 1959 regional politics ensured there was no single victorious party yet again another coalition that of NPC & NCNC which seemed like strange bed fellows‚ Zik was likely to be the first Premier had the progressives of the
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Table of Contents Abstract: 1 Introduction: 2 The categorization of Nigeria economy 3 Chapter 1: The discovery of oil and the Nigerian economy 4 Type chapter title (level 2) 5 Type chapter title (level 3) 6 Abstract: Nigeria has remained a point of reference in Africa and on global level. This is stem from the fact that‚ it is one of the largest exporters of crude oil to developed nations of the world. For more than three decades therefore‚ crude oil has been the major hub of the energy
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CONSTITUTION OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA 1999 CAP. C23 L.F.N. 2004 SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION: Arrangement of sections Chapter I General Provisions Part I Federal Republic of Nigeria 1. Supremacy of constitution. 2 The Federal Republic of Nigeria. 3 States of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory‚ Abuja. Part II Powers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 4. Legislative powers. 5 Executive powers. 6 Judicial powers 7. Local government
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Institute of Quantity Surveyors NIQS . 2003 . “High cost of construction projects in Nigeria: Causes and solutions.” NIQS Publication Service No. 2‚ Lagos‚ Nigeria. Obasanjo‚ O. 2000 . “Address on the occasion of formal signing into law of the Corrupt Practices and Related Offences Act 2000.” Times Press Ltd.‚ Abuja‚ Nigeria. Obasanjo‚ O. 2001 . “Keynote address.” Proc.‚ Seminar on Campaign against Corruption in Engineering Projects‚ Nigeria Society of Engineers‚ Abuja‚ Nigeria. JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT
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is the only organ seemingly capable of raising the needed capital to start up such enterprises (Yesufu‚ 1996 P. 339). Furthermore‚ public enterprises were better for stimulating and accelerating national economic development than private capital (Obasanjo‚ 1999p.1). However‚ judging by the experiences of many African countries‚ Kerf and Smith (1996.p.2) opined that public enterprises have established a reputation for poor performance. Such enterprises often have poorly defined and conflicting objectives
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The Concept of Public Administration Historically‚ Governments have attempted to develop sound governance and public administration to support social‚ political and economic development. However‚ changing in political and economic context have made it increasingly difficult to determine what constitute the principles‚ foundations‚ quality and effectiveness of public administration. (UNECOSOC‚ 2005) The present report presents some initial thoughts and recommendations about the methodology that can
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 2. AUTOCRATIC OR AUTHORITARIAN MANAGEMENT STYLE a. Advantages of Autocratic Management b. Disadvantages of Autocratic Management 3. DEMOCRATIC OR PARTICIPATORY MANAGEMENT a. Advantages of Democratic Management b. Disadvantages of Democratic Management 4. LAISSEZ FAIRE MANAGEMENT a. Advantages of Laissez Faire Management b. Disadvantages of Laissez Faire Management 5. MANAGEMENT STYLE OF THE NIGERIAN GOVERNMENT 6. MANAGEMENT STYLE IN THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT a. the
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IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF JUDICATURE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF GHANA ACCRA -‐ A. D. 2013 WRIT NO. J1/6/2013 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION PETITION IN THE MATTER OF A PETITION CHALLENGING THE VALIDITY OF THE ELECTION OF JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA AS PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA PURSUANT TO
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CURRICULUM VITAE UGWU DORATHY UCHENNA Holy Family Catholic Church‚ Imilike-Enu‚ Udenu Local Government Area‚ Enugu State uc47real@yahoo.com PERSONAL DATA Sex: Female Marital Status: Single Date of Birth: 7th June‚ 1986 Religion: Christianity Nationality: Nigeria State of Origin: Enugu L.G.A of Origin: Udenu Phone Number: 08065828333 INSTITUTIONS ATTENDED WITH DATE 1. Inland Primary School‚ Imilike-Enu 1995 2. Community Girls’ Secondary
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