Nigerian Political Development.

      Аннотация: This book, Nigerian Political Development, is an in-depth exploration of the Nigerian political events and issues from the pre-colonial, colonial conquest and rule, the amalgamation of the Niger areas, the colonial and post independence geo-political development; evolution and development of political parties, the military institution and its numerous interventions into the Nigerian politics; chronology of Nigeria’s colonial, civilian/democratic and the military rulers, from colonial period to date; the various transition programmes in Nigeria’s political history; the involvement and roles of the Nigerian military in the various transition programmes; Nigerian federalism, its evolution, development, the regional, provinces, states and local government creations, the past and current distribution of constitutional powers; the foundation, conduct and major issues in Nigeria’s foreign policy; the Nigerian civil war, the Nigerian presidential system of government, the presidency and how it operates, and the Nigerian National Assembly, its establishment and law making process in Nigeria.

Ключевые слова: Constitutions, Democracy, development, federalism, Military, Nigeria, politics.