Inter-ethnic relations in a Nigerian city
This paper discusses the immigration of the Igbo into Kano; the context in which the hostility between them and the…
Creative writing, writers and publishing in Northern Nigeria
Time and time again, scholars and students of Nigerian literature have stressed one issue, which is the underdevelopment of creative…
Juvenile delinquency and juvenile violence in Jos, Nigeria
The central objective of this study is to provide researchers, government, interested individuals and organizations with a contemporary scenario of…
Trends in social behaviour among secondary school adolescents in Ibadan
Results from this study show that adolescents in Nigeria are becoming more involved in undesirable activities such as cigarette smoking,…
Yan Daba, Yan Banga and Yan Daukar Amarya
From the data collected, the ’Yan Daba, ’Yan Banga and ’Yan Daukar Amarya appear to operate independendy of each other.…
Student on-campus housing at bursting point
The major objective of this research is to examine student on-campus housing in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions using the nation’s premier…
Modern history of visual art in Southern Nigeria
This books takes into consideration the changes that have occurred within the visual art landscape in Nigeria during the 20th…
France and Nigeria : issues in comparative studies
THE suggestion to produce this volume was first made in 1987 and actual work on the project started in 1988.…
The feasibility of democracy in Africa
Is democratization feasible in Africa? That is the question that I wish to address. It should not be confused with…
Violence in Nigeria
Most of the academic literature on violence in Nigeria is qualitative. It rarely relies on quantitative data because police crime…
Anti-corruption campaign in Nigeria (1999-2007)
After completing the transition from military to civilian rule, Nigeria began a comprehensive anti-corruption campaign in 1999. Some of the…
Boko Haram: Islamism, politics, security and the state in Nigeria
This book is the first attempt to understand Boko Haram in a comprehensive and consistent way. It examines the early…
Kenya in Motion 2000-2020
This edited volume offers a broad understanding and particular visions of Kenya in the first quarter of the twenty-first century.…
Espace public : quelle reconnaissance pour les femmes ?
Les réflexions sur l’espace public, ses usages, ses conceptions au regard de l’approche de genre connaissent depuis 20 ans un…
Conflits et violences dans le bassin du lac Tchad
De Boko Haram à la guerre en Centrafrique, les insécurités constituent un facteur majeur de recomposition des sociétés dans le…
Music and Dance in Eastern Africa
This collection of articles cuts across the Eastern African region, with authors interrogating varying themes in different historical periods that…