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Federalism and Intergovernmental Relations in Nigeria: 1999-2025

The study was focused on federalism and intergovernmental relations in Nigeria; 1999 to 2025. Nigeria’s unitary mode of governance in the federation remains the problem of the study. The objectives were to; examine the origin of federalism and intergovernmental relations in Nigeria; evaluate the impact of the union to the development of Nigeria and evaluate the level of intergovernmental relations among the tiers of government in Nigeria and their problems. The theoretical framework adopted was Game Theory by John von Neumann and Oscar Morgenstern (1944). Federalism remains a system of governm…