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Border region development as impetus for transborder cooperation and integration in Africa: The Nigerian experience

The aim of this article is to call attention to the need for a radical change in implementation strategies if the integrated Africa being envisaged (in the treaty) by the year 2034 is to emerge. The fact that this message is not new, that it has been the subject of numerous publications, debates and conferences, underscores its relevance since the desired objective is still not achieved. The recent attempt by African member-states at integration is, therefore, another opportunity for renewing the call for a radical change in attitudes and implementation tactics by the ruling elite. The article…