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Political Behaviour and The Funding of Political Parties in Nigeria

The problem addressed is the lack of clarity regarding the impact of political behaviour on the funding mechanisms of political parties and the broader implications for governance in Nigeria. This study examines the dynamics of political behaviour and the funding of political parties in Nigeria, with a focus on how political actions and party financing interact to influence democratic processes. Anchored in the Rational Choice Theory of political behaviour, as introduced by Anthony Downs in an Economic Theory of Democracy (1957), the study explores how individuals and political parties make st…