1. ANALYSIS OF ELECTORAL MALPRACTICE AND DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION IN NIGERIA: A STUDY OF FOURTH REPUBLIC
Background of the study
Elections have not only been a tool for judging the integrity and validity of a democratic government, but they have also become a tool for determining the death of authoritarianism or the transition to democracy. Accordin...
2. INVESTIGATION ON ELECTION MISCONDUCT AND ITS IMPACT ON DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION USING FOURTH REPUBLIC AS A CASE STUDY
Background of the study
Elections have not only become an indicator for the end of autocracy or a transition to democracy, but the credibility of the electoral process has also become a tool for evaluating the integrity and legitimacy of a democratic re...
3. MALPRACTICE IN THE ELECTORAL PROCESS AND THE CONSOLIDATION OF DEMOCRACY IN NIGERIA A STUDY OF FOURTH REPUBLIC
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- Background of the study
- Background of the study
The credibility of the electoral process has not only become an instrument for the end of authoritarianism or a transition to democracy, but it has also become an instrument for dete...
4. THE RADIO IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION IN POLITICAL ELECTIONS IN BAYELSA STATE
Background Of The Study
Electoral corruption is the single most potent threat to democratic transition in Nigeria(Aliu, 2020). Rigging is perpetrated by all political parties relative to their strength. However, it is the party with “incumbency fa...
5. THE ROLE OF FOREIGN ELECTION OBSERVERS IN DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS IN NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
The paper is about the foreign observers in presidential Election in Nigeria for 2015. Its conduct and general outcomes. It elucidates on its preparation, campaign promises, party manifestoes of the two major contesting parties — th...
6. Exploring the Role of Grassroots Journalism in Election Monitoring in Doma LGA, Nasarawa State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Grassroots journalism, characterized by community-focused reporting, has become increasingly significant in election monitoring, particularly in rural areas like Doma LGA, Nasarawa State. Elec...
7. The Role of Citizen Journalism in Election Monitoring in Jos South LGA, Plateau State
Background of the Study
Citizen journalism, which involves ordinary individuals reporting and disseminating news, has become an essential component of election monitoring, especially in areas where traditional media might face restrictions. In Jos South LGA, Plateau Sta...
8. Impact of Broadcasting on Youth Volunteerism During Elections: A Study of Lafia Local Government Area, Nasarawa State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Youth participation in elections is a cornerstone of democratic development, contributing to political stability and community engagement. Vo...
9. A Study on the Role of Radio in Mobilizing for Free and Fair Elections in Toto Local Government Area, Nasarawa State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Radio has been an influential medium for political communication, particularly in mobilizing voters and educating the pub...
10. An Evaluation of the Role of Electoral Commissions in Promoting Transparency in Gombe LGA, Gombe State: A Case Study of INEC’s Activities
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Electoral commissions play a pivotal role in ensuring the transparency and credibility of electoral processes. The Indepe...
11. An Evaluation of the Role of Election Observers in Promoting Free and Fair Elections in Agaie LGA, Niger State: A Case Study of the 2023 General Elections
Background of the Study
Election observers play a crucial role in ensuring that electoral processes are transparent, credible, and fair. In Nigeria, election observers, including local and international organizations, are deployed by bodies such as the Independent Natio...
12. An Investigation of the Role of Security Agencies in Election Monitoring: A Study of Lokoja Local Government, Kogi State
Background of the Study
The role of security agencies in election monitoring is crucial for ensuring free, fair, and peaceful elections. In Nigeria, the involvement of security agencies, such as the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, an...
13. An Examination of Electoral Monitoring by Civil Society Organizations: A Study of Potiskum Local Government, Yobe State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Electoral monitoring by civil society organizations (CSOs) is an essential aspect of promoting free, fair, and credible elections. CSOs play a crucial role in observing electoral processes, re...
14. An Examination of Election Monitoring by International Organizations: The Case of Birnin Kebbi Local Government, Kebbi State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Election monitoring by international organizations has become a cornerstone for ensuring the credibility and transparency of elections globally. In Birnin Kebbi Local Government, Kebbi State,...
15. An Appraisal of Electoral Reforms in Northern Nigeria: The Case of Bauchi LGA, Bauchi State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Electoral reforms in Nigeria have been a crucial part of efforts to enhance the country's democratic processes, ensure free and fair elections, and improve political accountability. In Northern Nigeria, where political...
16. An Assessment of Electoral Violence and its Impact on Democracy: A Case Study of Kogi LGA, Kogi State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Electoral violence is one of the most pressing challenges facing Nigerian democracy, with far-reaching consequences for political stability and democratic consolidation. Kogi LGA in Kogi State has experienced several incide...
17. The Impact of Election Monitoring on Political Accountability: A Case Study of Borno LGA, Borno State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Election monitoring has become a critical component of democratic processes, especially in regions where electoral integrity and transparency are often questioned. Borno LGA in Borno State, ha...
18. An Evaluation of Electoral Law Enforcement in Northern Nigeria: A Case Study of Sokoto LGA, Sokoto State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Electoral law enforcement is crucial for ensuring free, fair, and credible elections. In Northern Nigeria, electoral law enforcement has been a topic of increasing interest due to widespread c...
19. The Impact of Electoral Transparency on Voter Turnout: A Case Study of Mubi LGA, Adamawa State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Electoral transparency is a critical component of a democratic election process, ensuring that elections are conducted fairly and that voters have confidence in the outcome. In many developing...
20. An Investigation into Political Patronage and Electoral Fraud: The Case of Jos South LGA, Plateau State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Political patronage and electoral fraud are significant challenges that undermine the integrity of democratic processes, particularly in regions where political power is concentrated in the ha...
21. An Evaluation of Constitutional Provisions for Free and Fair Elections: A Case Study of Bama Local Government Area, Borno State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Free and fair elections are crucial to the democratic process, ensuring that political leaders are chosen based on the will of the people. The Nigerian Constitution provides the legal framewor...
22. An assessment of the role of civil society organizations in promoting free elections in Potiskum Local Government Area, Yobe State.
Background of the Study
Civil society organizations (CSOs) play a critical role in ensuring free, fair, and credible elections by engaging in activities such as voter education, election monitoring, advocacy for electoral reforms, and the promotion of transparency and acco...
23. An investigation of the role of election observers in ensuring electoral transparency in Makurdi Local Government Area, Benue State
Background of the Study
Election observers play a crucial role in enhancing the transparency and credibility of electoral processes. They monitor election activities to ensure that elections are conducted in accordance with legal and procedural standards, providing an inde...
24. An evaluation of the role of youth in election monitoring in Minna Local Government Area, Niger State
Background of the Study
Youth involvement in election monitoring has become a significant force in ensuring transparency and accountability in the electoral process. In Minna Local Government Area (LGA), Niger State, youth organizations and volunteer groups have played an...
25. The Impact of Electoral Reforms on Voter Confidence in Toro Local Government Area, Bauchi State
Background of the Study
Electoral reforms play a critical role in shaping the democratic processes of any country, and Nigeria is no exception. In recent years, the Nigerian government and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have implem...
