Party Politics and Democratic Governance in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic From 2011 to 2015

Filed in Political Science Project Topics by on September 25, 2020

Party Politics and Democratic Governance in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic From 2011 to 2015.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Contents Pages
Title page – – – – – – – – – – i
Table of contents – – – – – – – – – ii
Certification page – – – – – – – – – iii
Dedication – – – – – – – – – – iv
Acknowledgement – – – – – – – – v

CHAPTER ONE

1.1 Introduction – – – – – – – – – 1-5
1.2 Statement of Research Problem – – – – – – 5-6
1.3 Research Questions – – – – – – – – 6
1.4 Objectives of the Study – – – – – – – 6-7
1.5 Significance of the study – – – – – – – 7
1.6 Hypothesis – – – – – – – – – 7
1.7 Scope and Limitation of the Study – – – – – – 7-8
1.8 Methodology – – – – – – – – – 8
1.9 Source of Data Collection – – – – – – – 8-9
1.10 Population/Sample size – – – – – – – 9
1.11 Administration of Questionnaires – – – – – – 10
1.12 Method of data analysis – – – – – – – 10
1.13 Outline Chapters – – – – – – – – 10

CHAPTER TWO

2.1 Introduction – – – – – – – – – 11
2.2 Democracy – – – – – – – – – 11-16
2.3 Political parties – – – – – – – – 16-20
2.4 Good Governance – – – – – – – – 20-24
2.5 Theoretical framework – – – – – – – 25-28

CHAPTER THREE

3.1 Introduction – – – – – – – 29
3.2 Sample Characteristics – – – – – – – 29-37
3.3 Discussion of Major findings – – – – – – 37-42

CHAPTER FOUR

4.1 Summary – – – – – – – – – 43-44
4.2 Conclusion – – – – – – – – – 44-46
Bibliography – – – – – – – – –

INTRODUCTION

Nigeria is strategically located in the West African continent with a population of over one hundred and forty million (140,000,000) (Ploch, 2012).

The country is endowed with almost all the vegetational zones found in the tropic starting from the Sahel region in the extreme north through Savannah land in the forest region to the swamp mangrove down to the Atlantic oceans. (Cha, 2010:48).

The country is bordered in the north with Niger, Cameroun in the east, Benin in the West and South to the Atlantic.

The Benue and Niger rivers which joint at Lokoja divided the country into three segment that approximated Nigerians political division up to 1963 i.e. northern, western and eastern regions.

Though home to hundreds of other ethnic groups (each having its’ own political system, region, language and cultures). These regions were respectively dominated by Hausa/Fulani, Yoruba and Igbo groups.

To be sure Nigeria is the most populous black country in the African continent (Chukwemeka, 2009:405). The country has abundant human and natural resources such as petroleum, cotton, cocoa, iron ore etc (USAID, 2007:1).

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Anifowose, R and Seteolu, D. (2004) The State politics and economic under Obasanjo Government 1999 – 2003, Unilag journal of politics vol.1 No. 1 December.

Anifowose, R and Enemuo, F.C. (1999), Element of politics, Lagos, Malikouse Press Ltd.

Anifowose, R. (2004) “Political parties and party system in Nigeria fourth Republic of Nigeria: issues, problems and prospect in Lagos: Nigeria John West publications Limited and Rebomic publication. Ltd.

Appadorai, A (1975) “The substance of politics, 11th edition and madras: Oxford University Press Ltd.

Babatope, A.O. (2012), Party conflicts and democratic consolidation in Nigeria: Bumpy past shaky future, journal of Research in Arts and Social Science vol.1 no.1 June pp 12-20.

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