POL 221: Nigerian government and politics I

dc.contributor.authorNATIONAL Open University of Nigeria
dc.contributor.authorCourse developed by Abdulrahoof Adebayo Bello
dc.date.accessioned2025-09-15T13:34:33Z
dc.date.available2025-09-15T13:34:33Z
dc.date.issued2015
dc.descriptionThe course explains the basis and foundation of the Nigerian nation and the politics before, during and after the colonial period.
dc.description.abstract• Introduction to Nigerian politics. • Background to British administration (1861 - 1914). • Sir Hugh Clifford s constitution of 1922. • The rise of nationalist movements in Nigeria. • Sir Arthur Richard s constitution of 1946. • Nigerian government and politics. • Towards Nigeria’s Independence. • McPherson’s constitution of 1951. • Oliver Littleton’s constitution of 1954. • The 1960 Independence constitution. • 1963 Republican constitution. • Post-Colonial period. • The theory of federalism. • Evolution of Nigerian federalism. • Nigerian government & politics (1966-1979). • The collapse of the First Republic. • Military leadership in Nigerian politics. • The military intervention in Nigerian politics. • Towards military disengagement. • Achievements of military regime in Nigeria.
dc.identifier.citationhttps://nou.edu.ng/coursewarecontent/POL221.pdf
dc.identifier.urihttps://nou.edu.ng/coursewarecontent/POL221.pdf
dc.identifier.urihttps://nigeriareposit.nln.gov.ng/handle/20.500.14186/2207
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dc.publisherAbuja: (National Open University of Nigeria Headquarters University Village Plot 91, Cadastral Zone, Nnamdi Azikwe Expressway Jabi): National Open University of Nigeria press,
dc.titlePOL 221: Nigerian government and politics I
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