Autochthony and ethnic cleansing in the post-colony: the 1966 Tombel disturbances in Cameroon
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Introduction Since the 1990s growing attention has been paid in the literature the rapid spread of autochthony discourses on the African continent, leading the sometimes violent exclusion of supposed and various forms of cleansing.1 Most authors tend attribute the recent obsessio…
Globalization and politics in the Economic Community of West African States
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Yoruba Identity and Power Politics, edited by Toyin Falola and Ann Genova
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Yoruba Identity and Power Politics provides a comprehensive analysis of Yoruba history in the contemporary world. The authors of the essays are proven Yoruba historians, the majority of them of Yoruba origin, and they are close to the sources of the evidence used in this well-ill…
Il "grande gioco" del petrolio in Africa: gli interessi energetici della Cina nel delta del Niger
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Il quadro di riferimento. Il delta del Niger tra ricchezza e disperazione. La Cina in Nigeria: aiuto allo sviluppo o ritorno al colonialismo?
Editors' Introduction: Taslim Olawale Elias in the Periphery Series
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This special issue of the Leiden Journal of International Law on the Nigerian international lawyer Taslim Olawale Elias (1914–91) marks the second of the journal's Periphery Series. The collection of essays featured here serves essentially two functions. On the one hand, it pays…
Introduction to Special Issue: Performing Islamic Revival in Africa
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Introduction to Special Issue:Performing Islamic Revival in Africa Chanfi Ahmed (bio) This special issue offers different case studies that pursue a set of common propositions in the analysis of the Islamic revival in Africa. Topics covered include activities of Muslim Bible prea…
A Culture of Corruption: Everyday Deception and Popular Discontent in Nigeria, Daniel Jordan Smith
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Reviewed by: A Culture of Corruption: Everyday Deception and Popular Discontent in Nigeria Donald L. Sparks Smith, Daniel Jordan . 2007. A Culture of Corruption: Everyday Deception and Popular Discontent in Nigeria. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 263 pp. $27.99 (cloth). D…
Governance Reform Under Real World Conditions
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No AccessStand Alone Books1 Feb 2013Governance Reform Under Real World ConditionsCitizens, Stakeholders, and VoiceAuthors/Editors: Si Odugbemi, Thomas JacobsonSi Odugbemi, Thomas Jacobsonhttps://doi.org/10.1596/978-0-8213-7456-6SectionsAboutPDF (3.5 MB)Other FormatsePUB ToolsAdd…
Dateline Nigeria (Part 4)
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“Our topic today is the role of the media in combating HIV/AIDS and other health crises.” That's how Vision 92.1 FM radio host Chris Okpaengi opened his “Burgami” talk show the morning that I and fellow journalist Duncan Moore were guests. We were wrapping up our two-week visit t…
Book Review of Community Policing: International Patterns and Comparative Perspectives
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Inclusiveness – Community, Distance Education and Produsage
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Keynote talk delivered at 2nd Conference of African Association of Distance Education held in Lagos Nigeria, July 2008
A culture of corruption. Everyday deception and popular discontent in Nigeria by Smith, Daniel Jordan
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Challenges of Local Government Administration in Edo State of Ngieria
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This paper examined the fundamental problems that envelope local government administration in Edo State, and discovered that the challenges are constitutional issues. It also identified problems of graft, poor revenue generation by local authorities, and poor revenue allocation c…
Dateline Nigeria Part 3
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The Archbishop and Marital Pluralism: An American Perspective
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The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams (head of the worldwide Anglican Communion), set off an international firestorm on 7 February 2008 by suggesting that some accommodation of Muslim family law was ‘unavoidable’ in England. His suggestion, though tentative, prompted mo…
Breakdown and Reconstitution: Democracy, the nation-state, and ethnicity in Nigeria, by Abu Bakarr Bah
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Bah's book begins with an attempt to ground the reader in the discourse of democratic theory. The descriptive start is used as the basis for emphasizing the ‘gaps’ within the democratization literature; the case of Nigeria is used as the primary basis of ‘disproof’. Although inte…
The Military and the Nigerian State, 1966-1993: A study of the strategies of political power control, by Adegboyega Isaac Ajayi
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Adegboyega Isaac Ajayi's book discusses the strategies used by the military in Nigeria to hold on to power between 1966 (when a group of military officers seized power from the politicians) and 1993 (when General Ibrahim Babangida was ousted and the most peaceful election conduct…
Unpacking the Strength of the State: The Utility of State Infrastructural Power
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The impact of the State and public policy on direct foreign investments in Nigeria (1960-2005)
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No Abstract. SOPHIA: An African Journal of Philosphy and Public Affairs Vol. 9 (2) 2007: pp. 142-152
Political instability and the electoral process in Nigeria
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No Abstract. SOPHIA: An African Journal of Philosphy and Public Affairs Vol. 9 (2) 2007: pp. 129-135
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