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Filtering by: Keyword General Olusegun Obasanjo Collection The Nigerian Crucible: Politics and Governance in a Conglomerate Nation, 1977-2017

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The Nigerian 1979 Elections: A Precarious NPN Victory (1979)

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The 1979 Nigerian elections reflected the dedication of Nigerians to pursue democratic governance and the severe challenges to be overcome. The sweeping victory of the NPN, and the election of Alhaji Shehu Shagari as president, required a last-minute manipulation of the formula for achieving victory in the first round. After...

Keyword:

General Olusegun Obasanjo, Second Republic, democracy, Africa, Nigeria, governance, National Party of Nigeria, 1979 Elections, and state

Creator:

Richard Joseph

Depositor:

Alison Blythe Brockman

Owner:

Richard A Joseph

Date Uploaded:

08/04/2017

Date Modified:

10/24/2017

Resource Type:

Research Paper