Foreword
25 Jun 2008
This special issue of the African Journal of Conflict Resolution (AJCR) focuses on Nigeria, the continent’s most populous state with over 146 million inhabitants. The country is one of Africa’s
This special issue of the African Journal of Conflict Resolution (AJCR) focuses on Nigeria, the continent’s most populous state with over 146 million inhabitants. The country is one of Africa’s
Abstract This paper examines the linkages between alienation and militancy in Nigeria’s Niger Delta region, and the dilemma the Nigerian State faces in dealing with the menace of hostage taking
Abstract Lake Chad has been a source of economic livelihood for millions of people inhabiting the catchment areas in the four riparian states, namely: Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria. However,
Abstract In recent times, there has been a renaissance of the Islamic heritage in the consciousness of adherents of the Islamic faith and this has sought expression in their quests
This elegant book covers an expansive thematic mosaic. Its sixteen chapters provide incisive analytical coverage, conceptual insights and empirical richness, pointing to the factors and imperatives which have shaped Nigeria’s
Abstract This article assesses the viability of ethnicity as an explanation for the worsening orgy of conflict and militarisation in Nigeria’s oil producing region. This is against the background that
Abstract Conflicts in the oil-rich Niger Delta of Nigeria have received considerable attention – from academics, policy makers and practitioners. In this article the possible application of restorative justice principles
Editorial By Vasu Gounden Democratisation and Ethnic Tensions in Nigeria The Kogi State Experience By J. Shola Omotola The Challenges of Leadership in Post-Conflict Transitions Lessons from Africa By Gilbert