Vol. 12 No. 3 (2024)

Published: 2024-10-18


Articles

The Dark Arts Of Governance: Machiavellian Tactics Among Nigerian Local Government Elites

The paper examined the relationship between elites’ pervasive Machiavellian tactics and the performance of local governments in the Nigerian Fourth Republic. Through 1976 reform, local government became third tier of government which receives, apart from its internal revenues, monthly financial

Ayoade Oluwaseun Adebayo , Yetunde Grace Ogunleye

21-31

Amnesty And Conflict Reduction: A Case Study Of The Rivers State Programme In Local Government Areas

This study examined Rivers State amnesty programme and conflict reduction in Local Government Areas in Rivers State. Two specific objectives and two research questions guided the study. Descriptive survey and case study research designs were adopted for the study. The population of the study is

Blessing Nnenna Udeh

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The Concept Of State Of Nature And Its Manifestation In Nigeria'S Political Disorder

The state of nature defines society with no organization, sometimes having a system of governance without enacting following laws and citizens’ security. Modern Nigeria reflects this state through banditry, kidnappings, and other destructive vices in form of violence, corruption, and failure of

Adebayo Samuel Chukwuma

10-20