1. GODFATHERISM AND POLITICAL CONFLICT IN NIGERIA: AN OPINION SURVEY OF VOTERS
ABSTRACT
Godfatherism has become an attribute in modern day Nigerian politics which could either foster democratic stability or retard democratic progress.This study hopes to bring to a clearer understanding, the nature and prevailing characteristics of...
2. GODFATHERISM AND POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
Godfatherism and political violence has become the dominant feature characterizing contemporary politics in Nigeria. Their role in the political system has impacted negatively on the politics of the country, and constitutes a potential threat to the country&rsq...
3. GODFATHERISM AND ELECTORAL PROCESS IN NIGERIAN POLITICS
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to was to investigate godfatherism and electoral process in Nigeria using Ibiono Ibom Local Government Areas in Akwa Ibom State as a case study. Specifically, the study was aimed at finding ou...
4. EXECUTIVE-LEGISLATIVE RELATIONS AND DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION IN NIGERIA’S FOURTH REPUBLIC 2007-2017
ABSTRACT
The necessity of building a workable synergy and desirable relationship between the forces of government both at the levels of executive and legislative systems towards ensuring democratic consolidation lies at the heart of this research.The Fourth Republic cam...
5. EVALUATING TENDERS IN PUBLIC SECTOR PROCUREMENT
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
A layperson's conception of tenderness encompasses a wide range of concepts, such as doting on a kid or something young. In this context, however, tender is defined as "an offer made in writing by one party to another to...
6. ELECTIONS AND DEMOCRATIC SUSTENANCE IN NIGERIA'S FOURTH REPUBLIC
ABSTRACT
The place of election as a signpost of democracy is not in contention since democracy means first and foremost the process through which citizens freely choose their representativ...
7. THE INFLUENCE OF GODFATHERISM IN NIGERIA POLITICS IN THE FOURTH REPUBLIC
ABSTRACT
The discourse of godfatherism had so much influenced the socio-economic and political life of the nation especially in the fourth republic. It had gained much attention at the present time as a result of its need forms of articulation. It has become almost imp...
8. GODFATHERISM AND CREDIBLE ELECTORAL PROCESS IN ANAMBRA STATE
ABSTRACT
Those who perceive political offices as their birthright should rethink. So are those who make and break promises with impunity, hoping the people won’t remember. This study was undertaken to examine the effects of Godfatherism in the ele...
9. POLITICAL PARTIES AND POLITICS OF SECOND TERM
Abstract
In democratization of any nation political parties play a very critical role. Central to the successes and failures of electoral politics is the cardinal and strategic functions of this all important and an integral organ of democratization which is core to its...
10. THE INFLUENCE OF GODFATHERISM IN NIGERIA POLITICS IN THE FOURTH REPUBLIC
ABSTRACT
The discourse of godfatherism had so much influenced the socio-economic and political life of the nation especially in the fourth republic. It had gained much attention at the present time as a result of its need forms of articulation. It has become almost imp...
11. The Concept of Godfatherism and its influence on Nigeria Politics and Politician
Abstract
This study was carried out to examine the concept of god-fatherism and its influence on Nigeria politics and politician. There has been a lot of crises in Nigerian politics and Administration - a crisis of confidence in our elected officials, a lost of faith i...
12. HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND PRODUCTIVITY IN THE CIVIL SERVICE: AN APPRAISAL OF KOGI STATE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
Abstract
The Civil Service as the machinery of Government performs the unique role of governance and National development as such government everywhere in the world have come to terms with the need to train and re-train it’s human resource for them to be better equipped to maximiz...
13. AN ASSESSMENT OFGODFATHERISM AND GOVERNANCE IN ANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA: THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION AS A PANACEA
Background of Study
In a democratic government, a lot of factors predict the travails of this system, ranging from ineffective structures and institutions, the foreboding presence of the military, corruption, money politics, and godfatherism. Howe...
14. An Examination of the Influence of Political Godfathers on Representation in Dutse LGA, Jigawa State: A Case Study of Candidate Selection
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Political godfathers have been a prominent feature in Nigerian politics, often playing a significant role in candidate se...
15. The Impact of Political Godfatherism on Electoral Processes: A Study of Dikwa Local Government, Borno State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Political godfatherism refers to the influence exerted by political elites or individuals with significant resources and...
16. An Examination of the Influence of Political Godfatherism on Electoral Outcomes: A Study of Gusau Local Government, Zamfara State
Background of the Study
Political godfatherism is a phenomenon that has significantly shaped Nigeria's political landscape, with both positive and negative implications for electoral outcomes. Godfathers are influential individuals who wield considerable power over...
17. The effect of political godfatherism on candidate selection in Gombe Local Government Area, Gombe State
Background of the Study
Political godfatherism refers to the influence of powerful political figures or groups over the selection and promotion of political candidates. In many parts of Nigeria, especially in local government areas like Gombe LGA, political godfatherism pl...
18. The Impact of Political Godfatherism on Electoral Violence: A Case Study of Nasarawa Local Government Area, Kano State
Background of the Study
Political godfatherism is a dominant feature in Nigeria’s political landscape, where influential individuals, known as "godfathers," use their power and resources to control electoral processes, candidates, and go...
19. An appraisal of the influence of political godfatherism on grassroots governance in Abeokuta South Local Government Area, Ogun State.
Background of the Study:
Political godfatherism has emerged as a critical force in shaping grassroots governance in many Nigerian communities, particularly in areas where traditional patronage networks are deeply entrenched. In Abeokuta South Local Government Area, Ogun St...
20. An investigation of the impact of political godfatherism on local governance: A study of Uyo Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State
Background of the study
Political godfatherism, wherein influential individuals exercise considerable control over political appointments and electoral outcomes, has become a notable phenomenon in various Nigerian localities. In Uyo Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State,...
21. An appraisal of the role of political godfatherism in local government administration: A case study of Uyo Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State.
Background of the Study
Political godfatherism, characterized by the patron-client relationships between influential political figures and emerging politicians, has significantly shaped local government administration in many parts of Nigeria. In Uyo Local Government Area...
