Recent Political Science Project Topics and Materials (Page 14)

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The use of card readers at the 2015 general election in Nigeria has infused some level of transparency and credibility into Nigeria's electoral process (Okonji, 2015). It was... Continue Reading

WHAT IS A STATE?             The state has been defined by a number of political thinkers who tried their best to lead us know what the state actually men’s or stands for. Some of these definitions are as follows: Aristotle defined a state as 'a union of families and villages having... Continue Reading

Abstract The thesis 'the Road to African Union' evaluates earlier and current attempts made to unify the States of Africa. The evaluation covers a period of almost one-century, from the end of the 19th to the beginning of the 21stcentury. The main objective of the research is to identify whether... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background to the Study             The need to catalyze balanced development, maximize citizen\'s participation, and arouse government responsive necessitates the creation of the local government. The local government serves as a form of political and administrative structure facilitating... Continue Reading

  CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY The maxim ubi ius ubi remedium expresses an important legal principle. This means that 'if there is a right, there is a legal recourse'. In other... 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

ABSTRACT         The researcher choose the topic that is titled “the effect of political instability on the implementation of the Nigeria policy on secondary school education, which is aimed at identifying the effect of political crisis in education.         Five research questions were generated from the research topic which... Continue Reading

THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF THE BOKO HARAM INSURGENCE IN NIGERIA: 2009-2013 ABSTRACT Book Haram figuratively implies that western for non-Islamic education is a sin, is a very controversial Nigeria militant group that seeks for the imposition of sharia law in the entire northern states of Nigeria. The hierarchical structure of the group is... Continue Reading

RESOURCE CONTROL AGITATIONS AND POLITICALSTABILITY IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF SOUTH-SOUTH) PREFACE This treatise is borne out of the desire to make a modest contribution to the quest for a political stability in Nigeria. It analyses the role of resource control agitations and its implication on the Nigerian federalism, while the south – south... Continue Reading

PUBLIC POLICY AND GRASS-ROOT DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA Abstract The essence of this study is to carry out an empirical analysis of public policy and grassroot development in Nigeria with an empirical focus on Enugu East local government area. The theoretical frame work adopted from the study was the research design used for this study was survey... Continue Reading

Revenue Allocation And Political Stability In Nigeria  INTRODUCTION 1.1       BRIEF HISTORY OF THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE AS A NATION STATE To highlight some significant event and developments in response to a review of Nigeria experience as a nation state, it is intellectual to present a brief survey of the part to understand the distinct... Continue Reading

The Impact Of Public Opinion On Public Policy In Nigeria: An Appraisal Of 2010-2012 Abstract This research work that analysis on the impact of public opinion on public policy in Nigeria from 2010-2012 while narrowing it down to the economic policy of deregulation or fuel subsidy removal of 2012. Broadly divided into five chapters, the work... Continue Reading

Godfatherism and electoral polities in Nigeria CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The Nigerian political process prior to the year 1999 has been dominated by military rule, but with the introduction of democratic rule after several years of political subjugation or  hostage in the hands of the military, the political process... Continue Reading

TABLE OF CONTENT Cover page Title page   Approval page Dedication   Abstract   Acknowledgment Table of content   CHAPTER ONE 1.0     Introduction 1.1     Background of the research 1.2     Statement of the problem 1.3     Objectives of the study 1.4     Significance of... Continue Reading

NIGERIA JUDICIAL SYSTEM, PROBLEM AND THE WAY OUT   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The Judiciary arm of government is responsible for interpreting the law of the land, while applying it in situations where they are necessary; this makes the job of the Judiciary a very critical one. The law of the land constitutes the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The research   provides a conceptual and theoretical appraisal of corruption in Nigeria as a threat to sustainable economic development. It elucidate the nature and effect of corruption and determine measures to mitigate and eliminate the trend in Nigeria. INTRODUCTION... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The research explores the impact of leadership crisis on Nigeria national development. It appraises leadership crisis in Nigeria fourth republic and its impact on national development. The study projects the nature of leadership instability in Nigeria’s... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The research  proffers a conceptual and theoretical investigation on insecurity a threat to national development. The study is particularly important at such a time of Nigeria’s history. The apparent challenge of insurgency, terrorism, arm trafficking, ethnic crisis, arm robbery etc... Continue Reading

PATRON -CLIENT   POLITICS AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA ABSTRACT The research provides an appraisal of  patron-client politics and national development in Nigeria. It provides both a conceptual and theoretical appraisal of   patron client politics and national development. INTRODUCTION Richard A. Joseph… is usually credited with first... Continue Reading

    CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Plural and sharply divided societies all over the world attempt to manage their diversities and divisive tendencies through one or combination of policy... Continue Reading

      CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY         Presently, the crisis of development is the most serious problem facing Nigeria and Africa as a whole. This is because the country has remained largely underdeveloped... Continue Reading

  CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY The Nigerian state assumed a new governance status in 1999 following the demise of authoritarian regime in the country. Military dictatorship was replaced by representative democracy with the hopes and aspirations of... Continue Reading

      CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The Nigerian federalism is a creation of the British. Before the arrival of British colonialists, the area now known as Nigeria was inhabited by peoples who belonged to different empires, kingdoms and societies, which were... Continue Reading

Inec and challenges of monitoring political party campaign financing in Nigeria 1.1             BACKGROUND OF STUDY Democracy is a system in which the government is controlled by the people, and in which people are considered equals in the exercise of that control. However, unequal access to political finance contributes to an uneven... Continue Reading

(A CASE STUDY OF 2015 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS)   CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The use of card readers at the 2015 general election in Nigeria has infused some level of transparency and credibility into... Continue Reading