Category: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

The continued bombings, killings, kidnappings and the destruction of property by Boko Haram have become of great concern to the Nigerian government and the international community. The activities of Boko

AbstractWars and conflicts have no other reward that could benefit human beings than widespread devastation and landmark loss of lives. There have been studies carried out on the reasons that

Introduction The history of human rights in Nigeria predates the advent of colonial rule. Human rights and fundamental freedoms were recognised in the traditional Nigerian societies. The idea of rights

Abstract This work examines the causes, effects and management of Academic Staff Union of Universities strikes in Nigerian Universities which also serve as the objectives of this study. Data used

ABSTRACT This research traces the historical development of Nigeria-Israeli relations from 1960-2007 and then find out how internal and international politics influenced their relationship at different stages of their evolution.

Introduction The recent outbreaks of civil wars and conflicts in Niger (2007), Guinea Bissau (2008-2009), Côte d’Ivoire (2011), Sudan (2009-2014), etc., have received little or no pro-active peace support operations

Abstract This study attempts to draw attention to the Boko Haram insurgency and its implications for national security in Nigeria. Using a historical method of research and content analysis, it

Introductione military foundation of most societies would be dicult to dispute. History books are oen lled with people illustration of invasions and conquest of weak communities by powerful forces. e

Abstract and Figures Trading interaction has fostered social and economic exchanges significant to intergroup relations among the coastal peoples and beyond since the last millennium. Existing studies on Yoruba coastal

Introduction The Yoruba of Nigeria are from the south west namely Ogun, Osun, Ondo, Ekiti, Oyo, Lagos, Kwara and Kogi states with fragments in Edo and Delta States (Oduduwa Books

Abstract The paper seeks to cast the Nigerian civil war of 1967 to 1970 within the mould of a revolution. In achieving this aim, the paper necessarily explores the theory

Abstract This paper analysed the March 2012 yellow fever diplomatic row between Nigeria and South Africa. It argued that the principle of reciprocity in international relations came to the fore

Abstract Since independence, the guiding principle of Nigeria’s foreign policy and the pursuit of its national interests, in both its bilateral and its multilateral relations, have remained a reflection of

Abstract The dispute between Nigeria and Cameroon over the Bakassi Peninsula is a unique case, reflecting both the colonial and the modern thirst for oil. The Bakassi Peninsula is a

After a peak in Boko Haram–related violence in 2014 and 2015, the number of casualties attributed to the group fell dramatically. The Nigerian military—with assistance from Benin, Cameroon, Chad, and Niger—has

Abstract:   On assumption of office as president, Obasanjo made diplomatic moves to redeem the battered and shattered image of the country which  was  as a  result  of  the unending 

Abstract and Figures In conducting diplomatic relations between countries, always national interests come first before the table of agreement. Relations where national interest cannot be projected that relation is said

Abstract Over the last decade and a half, Africa’s peace operations capacity has significantly increased. African states have deployed operations of their own and they now contribute half of all

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The importance of international technology transfer (international transfer of technology) for economic development can hardly be overstated. Both the acquisition of technology and

Abstract The age-long practice of the individual survival of nations have long given way to the emergent concept of integration and cooperation among states as an option to meeting the