Political Science Project Topics and Materials (Page 13)

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Many people when they hear or read about the word poverty will automatically think and look at poverty as being simply a lack of money. This is partly true but for a better understanding of poverty it is necessary to go beyond... Continue Reading

(A CASE STUDY OF THE BOKO HARAM INSURGENCY) Chapter One  Introduction   Background of the study Terrorism according to lodge is an illegitimate means of attempting to effect political change by the indiscriminate use of violence (Lodge 1988:5). Also Madunagu (2001:51) maintains that terrorism is “the... Continue Reading

: A CASE STUDY OF NIGER DELTA CRISES ABSTRACT The study was set out with three objective to examine the various factors responsible for kidnapping in Nigeria, to determine the effect of kidnapping on national security and role of government in curbing the spread of the menace of kidnapping... Continue Reading

(A CASE STUDY OF INEC) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Election in Nigeria  is an important part of any democratic process that enables the citizenry determine fairly and freely who should lead them at every level of government periodically and take decisions... Continue Reading

(THE BAYELSA EXPERIENCE) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY The termfederalism as practiced in Nigeria is some way below the normal standard for true federalism practiced globally and this has had effect on the viability of the Nigerian state. As the continuous rise in knowledge of the... Continue Reading

(A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    Background of the Study Over the years various activities across the borders of ECOWAS member states have hindered sustainable economic growth and development in the Union (Orji, 2008 :?)... Continue Reading

(A CASE STUDY OF THE FOURTH REPUBLIC) CHAPTER ONE INRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Over the years Nigeria has experienced great change in terms of development in her political system right from the time of fight and struggle for political independence around in the late 1940s; the... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Godfatherism establishes itself as a guiding principle in contemporary Nigerian politics. Godfatherism takes from Judeo-Christian origin to be a relationship that should exist between the spiritual guarantor and his spiritual... Continue Reading

Abstract Power they say corrupt and absolute power corrupt absolutely. The quest for political power has killed the federal character principle in which Nigeria’s democracy was built upon. Democracy is a game of number, where the most populated region tends to have numerical advantage... Continue Reading

A CASE STUDY OF SOUTH WEST CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the study Within the context of a complete break away from one-party and military dictatorships, African countries dived into competitive multiparty elections since the 1990s. Thus, as Ake puts it ‘Issues of... Continue Reading

1.1 INTRODUCTION 1.2.  BACKGROUND OF STUDY 1.3  STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM This is a research that is based on determining or finding out the impact of mass media campaign in the reduction of malaria in iree community. In the course of this research, it will help... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1  BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY It is obvious that the last half of the twenty first century witnessed a rival of radical political change that has swept across the frontiers of most modern nations of the world.  A result of... Continue Reading

(A CASE STUDY OF JONATHAN/ATIKU 2011 PRIMARY ELECTION) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY Political campaign is organised effort to secure nomination and election of candidates. A political advertisement means an announcement or... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Security concerns have existed since time immemorial. But, the challenges have never been as readily manifested as they are presently. This is rather disconcerting. Moreso, because some of the security challenges and problems we encounter daily in the contemporary society are... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. Background of the study The media and especially the social media have over the years been recognized as a major aspect of governance especially in the advanced countries. Before the advent of democracy, the frontliners of the adoption of... Continue Reading

CAUSES AND PREVENTION, USING THE WORK OF SELECTED ACTIVISTS AND WRITERS IN NIGERIA CHAPTER ONE 1.0   INTRODUCTION          Nigeria’s political problems sprang from the carefree manner in which the British took over, administered, and abandoned the government and people of Nigeria. British administrators... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study inquires into, and surveys opinion of Nigerians on some of the factors that influence low voters’ participation and apathy in the Nigerian electoral process. This study made use of data elicited from respondents’ of the three Senatorial Districts of Edo State, Nigeria.... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE 1.0       INTRODUCTION One of the primary purposes of every government is to improve the welfare of its citizenry. The basic idea of welfarism encompasses all concerted efforts directed towards the betterment and the improvement of the living standard of the... Continue Reading

[A CASE STUDY OF SOME SELECTED VOTERS IN LAGOS STATE] CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The advent of internet and technology has exposed majority of the global population to different interactive platforms on which different kinds of information is exchanged which might... Continue Reading

THE ROLE OF POLITICAL PARTIES IN DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT IN NIGERIA Abstract There is a profound paradox about the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Nigeria. The party, which earned the respect and admiration of most Nigerians, in the period between 1999-2007 due to its politics and policies. This work based on direct study and use of secondary data... Continue Reading

[A CASE STUDY OF SOME SELECTED VOTERS IN LAGOS] CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The advent of internet and technology has exposed majority of the global population to different interactive platforms on which different kinds of information is exchanged which might... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Mass communication is defined as message directed towards a large group people using a mass medium. It involves disseminating information to a large and widely dispersed audience mass communication is made possible through the help of mass media. That is to say mass media... Continue Reading

(A CASE STUDY OF ACTION AID INTERNATIONAL NIGERIA) CHAPTER ONE 1.1.INTRODUCTION Highest on the list of prime value for Maiduguri a town in Bornu state, Nigeria, is peace. Peace is the most valuable public commodity, yet the most elusive (Francis David, 2006). These four... Continue Reading

FOREIGN AID AND IT IMPACT ON SOCIO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA’S FOURTH REPUBLIC CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background of the study Developing countries are characterized by resource starved economies, specifically capital-related. Capital to boost economic growth and welfare is largely inadequate domestically, which consequently... Continue Reading

PREFACE The research work examined the concept of Electoral Violence as perceived by some analysis of democratic elections. It traced the history of Electoral Violence in Nigeria. It also examined Electoral Violence during Governorship Elections in... Continue Reading