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The development of political parties in Nigeria dates back to the days of the struggle for political independence in 1920’s. In the pre-independence and the early post-independence periods, political parties in Nigeria were not ideologically based. Rather, they were regionally based and woven around individual politicians who they saw as their... Continue Reading

The development of political parties in Nigeria dates back to the days of the struggle for political independence in 1920’s. In the pre-independence and the early post-independence periods, political parties in Nigeria were not ideologically based. Rather, they were regionally based and woven around individual politicians who they saw as their... Continue Reading

( A Case Study Of Pdp) 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... Continue Reading

THE ROLE OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT 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... Continue Reading

THE ROLE OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN THE CONSOLIDATION OF DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA (1999 - 2015) Chapter one 1.1 background of the study In the annals of Nigeria fourth republic, political parties have played crucial role of institutionalizing a sustainable democratic machinery that have continue to elude the country and its people through the feeding of... Continue Reading

THE ROLE OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT 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... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The problems of political parties in the consolidation of democracy in Nigeria has been of serious concern. In the course of carrying out the research some fundamental objectives were examined, such as: The role effectiveness of political parties in Nigeria, impacts of political parties in consolidating Nigeria democratic system and ways... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE 1.1 Background of the study Democratic governance with its ideal of elective representation, freedom of choice of leaders, role of law, freedom of expression, accountability e.t.c has become the acceptable system of government all over the world. It... Continue Reading

THE ROLE OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN THE CONSOLIDATION OF DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA (1999 - 2015) ABSTRACT The problems of political parties in the consolidation of democracy in Nigeria has been of serious concern. In the course of carrying out the research some fundamental objectives were examined, such as: The role effectiveness of political parties in... Continue Reading

1.1       INTRODUCTION It is the most outstanding yardstick for differentiating amongst political parties in a multi-party democracy. The ideology constitutes a roadmap for the operations of viable political parties in the democratic society. The enthronement of civilian rule in May 1999 heralded the proliferation of political parties which... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENT Chapter 1 1.1       Introduction 1.2       Statement of the Problem 1.3       Objective of the Study 1.4       Research Questions 1.5       Significance of Study 1.6       Scope and Limitation of Study 1.7       Research Methodology 1.7.1    Research Design 1.7.2    Area of Study... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENT Chapter 1 1.1       Introduction 1.2       Statement of the Problem 1.3       Objective of the Study 1.4       Research Questions 1.5       Significance of Study 1.6       Scope and Limitation of Study 1.7       Research Methodology 1.7.1    Research Design 1.7.2    Area of Study... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE                                       INTRODUCTION 1.1      BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The history of elections in Nigeria can be traced back to 1922 as was conducted by the British Colonial... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY A political party is an association of people who hold similar views about what should be a community or society’s social and economic priorities and come together to establish these priorities by gaining control of the machinery of government (Derbyshire & Darlyshire, 1991:13a). Modern... Continue Reading

POLITICAL PARTIES AND DEMOCRTIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA  (A STUDY OF 2007 - 2015 ELECTIONS IN NIGERIA) 1.0   INTRODUCTION       1.1  BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The concept democracy  has gained world recognition as the most accepted system of government. The call for freedom and democracy echoes like a thunder across the globe.  The global... Continue Reading

IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF PDP AND APC) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Presently, the call for freedom and democracy echoes across the globe. The world has witnessed phenomenal shift from authoritarian style of governance to democratic rule. The fact still remain... Continue Reading

THE ROLE OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN THE CONSOLIDATION OF DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA (1999 - 2015) ABSTRACT The problems of political parties in the consolidation of democracy in Nigeria has been of serious concern. In the course of carrying out the research some fundamental objectives were examined, such as: The role effectiveness of political parties in... Continue Reading

Abstract The study is geared towards finding out the  role of mass media in electoral process and coverage of political parties activities in 2015 elections  with reference to four media houses and four political parties i.e Osun State Broadcasting Corporation, Gold 95.5 F.M, Ilesa, Osun Defender Newspaper and Nigerian Tribune Newspaper.... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of the Political Economy of Boko Haram and political instability in Nigeria between; 2009-2011. The study drives its theoretical foundation from the frustration- aggression model. This helped us to undertake an exhaustive analysis of the activities of the Islamic sect (Boko Haram) and the amount of danger it... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Godfatherism is an age-old problem in the Nigerian political system, but while some  see it as a problem, others believe it is a necessity or at the very least a necessary evil. The  argument of those in support is based on the notion that it can serve as a very viable means to  an end, where an individual who possesses the right mix... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Godfatherism is an age-old problem in the Nigerian political system, but while some  see it as a problem, others believe it is a necessity or at the very least a necessary evil. The  argument of those in support is based on the notion that it can serve as a very viable means to  an end, where an individual who possesses the right mix... Continue Reading

Abstract The study basically examined the  impact of Facebook, Twitter and Youtube as an emerging media of political communication in the 2015 presidential elections in Nigeria .   The emergency and proliferation of social media otherwise known as citizen media in this digital era have revolutionalised the socio- economic and particularly... Continue Reading

(A CASES STUDY OF TRANSITION GOVERNMENT OF ENUGU STATE 2010/ 2011 GENERATION) ABSTRACT This research is survey research on the influence of communication on the political behaviour of the masses. A study of the transition programmes using the last April, 2011 general election... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Political Communication is a sub-field of political science andcommunication that deals with the production, dissemination, procession and effects of information, both through media and interpersonally, within a political context. This includes the study of the media, the analysis of... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1         Background of the Study Women are underrepresented in most levels of government, as a result have made little progress in attaining political power in legislative bodies, or stamping equal relevance alongside their male counterparts in different political spheres in Nigeria. Consequentially, they have not... Continue Reading

Abstract The research study examines the role of Media as an agent of political Communication and voting pattern in Ebonyi State 2015 general elections. It also analyses the determinants of the paradigm shift from hitherto religious, ethnic and regional affiliations vis-a-vis voting in Nigeria. The paper adopts the secondary methodology, which in... Continue Reading

Abstract The research study examines the role of Media as an agent of political Communication and voting pattern in Ebonyi State 2015 general elections. It also analyses the determinants of the paradigm shift from hitherto religious, ethnic and regional affiliations vis-a-vis voting in Nigeria. The paper adopts the secondary methodology, which in... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study examines, investigates, and surveys opinion of Nigerians on some of the factors that influence party and party system development in Nigeria, using data elicited from the three Senatorial Districts of Edo State, Nigeria. The exercise was embarked upon against the background of widespread desire of Nigerians for the country to... Continue Reading

CAUSES AND PREVENTION, USING THE WORK OF SELECTED ACTIVISTS AND WRITERS IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE 1.0   INTRODUCTION          Nigeria’s political problems sprang from the carefree manner in which the British took over, administered, and abandoned the government and people of Nigeria. British administrators... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to examine Jos, the Plateau State capital, has remind the same for over a century. The study set out to assist the case of ethnic groups, specially the Broom, Anaguta, and Afizere and Hausa/Fulani, laying claim to pre-eminence over one another. The chapter one deals with the background to the study down to the... Continue Reading