Democracy has promoted political and socio-economic development far more effectively
than any other political system across many countries and centuries of history. In Nigeria, it …

The study examined the politics of godfatherism and democratic governance in Nigeria with
preference to Rivers State political crisis. The objectives of the study were to identify the …

Godfatherism has been the focal point of political gangalism in Africa and other developing
countries around the globe. Godfatherism has been a hallmark of Nigeria's democracy …

The study is a comparative study of the legacies of political godfatherism in Nigeria which
aims at establishing the link between political leadership, governance and nation building …

The lack of democratic consolidation has generated several controversies, especially with
regard to the circulation of elites in Nigeria. This study examined the circulation of elites and …

This paper offers a comparative analysis of the phenomenon of political godfatherism and its
impact on electoral credibility in Nigeria, focusing on the 2015 and 2019 gubernatorial …

Throughout many nations and centuries of history, democracy has facilitated political and
socio-economic growth even more successfully than any other political structure. Political …

After long years of military rule in Nigeria a new set of politicians emerged under the different
umbrellas of the newly registered political parties. In Anambra State, the Peoples …