Although they historically played a pivotal role in the fight against colonial rule—as they
have in recent attempts to entrench multiparty democratic processes—the role of youth in …

This study is a post-mortem examination of the causes and impact of the Nigerian civil war of
1967–1970. It was conducted to ascertain whether war was the only feasible alternative for …

Why do some protest movements erupt into rebellion, whereas others protest peacefully
under similar circumstances? Addressing this question, this paper investigates the cases of …

Nationalism as a concept has been misconstrued to fit into our mental category and because
the idea of Nationhood is debased, we lose the meaning of patriotism in its proper sense …

Literature on the National Question of the Nigerian state has often taken the dimension of
“value differences” for granted. Against this background, we examine cross-cultural conflict …

Insurgency in Nigeria has become an endemic social ill taking toll on all categories of
members of the Nigerian society as terror is unleashed with a corresponding incidence on …

At the base of national development is an advancement in education; specifically university
education. The Nigerian case reveals that the system of education is at the mercy of state's …

This study focuses on (uneven) democratic state performance across a territory. Using a
single country study based in Peru, I will explore why regions have different levels of …

Nigeria is a nation with plural ethnic, religious, lingual and cultural identities that are
constantly exploited by the political class to promote their selfish interest. Although not a …

Why do some protest movements use violent means whereas others protest peacefully
under similar circumstances? The determinants of violence have been extensively studied in …