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Reconceptualizing Governance in Nigeria: A Dialectical Analysis of Reform Contradictions and Adaptive Governance under the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Administration

Governance reforms in developing countries frequently generate tensions between policy objectives and implementation realities, particularly where institutional constraints shape reform outcomes. This study examines these governance contradictions through a dialectical analysis of reform implementation under the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration in Nigeria. The study adopts a qualitative documentary case study design, drawing on official government publications, reports from international institutions, and peer-reviewed literature to analyse governance reforms and their implications. Guided by …