Continents, regions, states, etc are all battling directly and indirectly to improve their direct
domestic and international security status. Security unavoidably stands as a major policy …

Elections can be very strong tool for national transformation on one hand. It can also
influence national stagnation and retardation, when men and women who promotes …

Across Africa, conflicts have become the order of the day, thereby affecting the nation-
building process. While earlier studies have concentrated on the Cameroonian political …

For many centuries, literacy has been used to equip leaders with skills of governance. It has
thus, served as means to retool them, impart knowledge to them and ensure that sustainable …

This chapter summarizes the book. It argues that in many countries within Africa, the state
has failed woefully in the quest to provide the social needs of the masses, thereby placing …

The issue of identity politics and how it affects nation building is one that calls for academic
inquiry into the subject matter. This is because Africa as a continent, unlike its colonial …

The contemporary Nigerian society has been progressively recording the manifestation of
multi-dimensional conflicts. These conflicts that are weighing down the sovereign state differ …

Mass media exercise extra-ordinary influence on the state and citizenry of every country and
the ability of media to facilitate man's behavioural change through its agenda-setting role …

The year 1914 has been significant and contentious in Nigerian history. It was the year that
the British imperialism convoluted and foisted the entity Nigeria upon many repository ethnic …

The dynamics of leadership is fundamental for the progress or regression of any given state.
Nigeria like many other African countries has been struggling with the challenge of good …