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Nigeria beyond divorce : (amalgamation in perspective) /
Most Nigerians, when they talk about Nigeria, will refer to her with bubbling jingoism as a "giant of Africa" or "our great nation." But some have asked what Nigeria is a giant of - goodness or evil? Productivity or consumption? Success or failure? Meritocracy or mediocrity? Holl...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ibadan :
Safari Books,
[2013]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue : Nigeria at a glance
- Developmental stages of Nigeria. The birth of Nigeria ; Pre and post-independence governance ; Nigerian political leaders and constitutional development at a glance ; Nigerian military in governance
- The main problems of Nigeria. The problem with Nigeria : Overbloated bureaucracy caused by undue creation of states ; The problem with Nigeria : Poor infrastructure (refineries, electrical power, railways & roads) ; The problem with Nigeria : Federal label but unitary content ; The problem with Nigeria : Endemic insecurity ; The problem with Nigeria : Endemic corruption ; The problem with Nigeria : Population explosion ; The problems with Nigeria : Unemployment and failure to convert brain drain to brain gain ; The problem with Nigeria : Poor productivity aggravated by wrong application of federal character ; The problem with Nigeria : The need for leadership with proven track record ; The problem with Nigeria : Growing religious tension
- Examples for Nigeria to emulate. Obama's victory and its significance to Nigeria ; Rwanda's developmental example and lessons for Nigeria ; Example of Singapore developing from third world to first world (1965-2000) ; Japanese developmental experience and lessons for Nigeria
- Strategic solution to problems. The crucial strategic need to remain united ; Restructuring the polity ; Epilogue : Nigeria shall rise again
- Appendix 1 : List of kidnappings ; Appendix 2 : List of Boko Haram bomb-blast destructions.