HISTORY & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PROJECT TOPICS AND RESEARCH MATERIALS

• 221. INTER-GROUP RELATIONS BETWEEN IGALA AND ASABA UPTO 1900

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION This research work examines the inter group relations between the Igala and Asaba communities up to 1900 it also considers the traditions of origin and migration of both groups and the establishment of an historical links between the Igala and Asaba communities. However, the inter group relations is analysed under some broad headlines which are socio political economic and...Continue Reading »

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• 222. ORIGINS OF ETHNICITY IN NIGERIA, SIDE BY SIDE WITH BRITISH POLICIES

  » TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION CHAPTER TWO: THE COLONIAL LEGACY CHAPTER THREE: POST COLONIAL PERIOD CHAPTER FOUR: CHALLENGES OF ETHNICITY TO NATIONAL INTEGRATION CHAPTER FIVE: CONCLUSION CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background to the Study The point need to be made that many of what we call ethnic groups in Nigeria today are in fact nationalities, some of which boast of higher populations...Continue Reading »

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• 223. THE PRONOMINAL SYSTEM OF ANNANG AND THE CONCEPT OF PRONOMINALISATION

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Preliminary Remarks This chapter gives a general introduction of this research work covering background of the study, classification of African languages, history of Ibiakpan Community in Ikot Ekpene, purpose of the study, scope of the study, significance of the study, method of data collection and delimitation of the study. Pronouns belong to the closed class or system of...Continue Reading »

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• 224. THE PHENOMENON OF INTER-GROUP RELATIONS BETWEEN THE ANNANG AND IGBO ETHNIC GROUP...

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.0 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Inter group relations is indeed very common among the various groups in Nigeria. One way or the other, people of different ethnic background were at one time or the other engaged in some sort of relations. At one time such relation was peaceful, at other times, the people engaged in violent confrontation. But whatsoever shape the relation assume...Continue Reading »

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• 225. HISTORY OF AGUATA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

  » This work is an attempt to trace the History of Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra state. In this attempt, the various stages of Local Governments in Igboland and their attendant characteristics have been dealth with. Moreso, in the course of the research, the desire for local government reforms in Igboland as a whole has been seen to be natural desire of human beings to desire something bett...Continue Reading »

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• 226. THE EMERGENCE AND EFFECTS OF THE MILITANTS IN THE NIGER DELTA REGION

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION TO NIGER DELTA The Niger Delta occupies the area enclosed by longitude 50E60 45¢ East of the Greenwich Meridian and latitude 4040¢ and 6010¢ suitable for the riverine people of the province which the Ijaw, the Itsekiri and the Aboh inhabiting what can be roughly described as the western Delta of the Niger. Other people of the province are the Isoko, the Ukwu...Continue Reading »

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• 227. COLLECTIVE SECURITY IN AFRICA POLITICS

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Collective security can be understood as a security arrangement, regional or global in which each state in the system accepts that the security of one is the concern of all and agrees to join in a collective response to threats to and breaches of peace1. While collective security is an idea with a long history, its implication in practice has proved problematic. Some pre r...Continue Reading »

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• 228. THE MEANING OF ETHNO- RELIGIOUS CONFLICT

  » CHAPTER ONEIntroductionEthno religious conflicts refer to conflicts involving groups that have religion as an integral part of social and cultural life and where conflicting groups define themselves along ethno religious lines. Religious Identity can create sharp distinction between parties and increase group mobilization. Other distinguishing factors include the high incidence of civilian causali...Continue Reading »

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• 229. CONCEPTUAL CLARIFICATION

  » Human nature is replete with conflict. One reason for this is the facts that human have different views, ideas and interest which sometimes comes into collision especially in the process of trying to satisfy incompatible interest. In the same vein, the great philosopher Thomas Hobbes said that in the state of nature the life of man is “solitary, nasty, Brutish and short” inevitable whi...Continue Reading »

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• 230. A STUDY OF ELECTION VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA, 1983-2011

  » CHAPTER ONE: THE 1983 ELECTION: THE ONDO DEBACLEIntroduction 1The Ondo Debacle: Politics and Election in Ondo State5ENDNOTES12CHAPTER TWO: THE JUNE 12 ELECTION: THE MILITARY AND THE NIGERIAN SOCIETYBackground to June 12 Election of 199314The Emergence of Chief M.K.O Abiola and Alhaji Bashir Tofa17Election, Election Result and Annulment of June 12 1993 Election21Post Election Violence 28ENDNOTES39C...Continue Reading »

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• 231. THE ANCS LIBERATION STRUGGLE IN SOUTH AFRICA, 1912-1994

  » CHAPTER ONEBACKGROUND STUDY OF SOUTH AFRICAIntroductionThe Apartheid Situation in South Africa for decades made world headlines, so many works have been done on apartheid and South Africa, but these works are either apologists or biased depending on the political leanings of the Authors. Other works examine the apartheid era without giving historical insights as to the origin of apartheid, while t...Continue Reading »

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• 232. ETHNICITY AND RELIGION IN INTER GROUP CONFLICTS IN NIGERIA

  » CHAPTER ONE1.1 INTRODUCTIONEthnicity as a concept is an immensely complex phenomenon that portrays different perceptions. Even a search through the literature has revealed that ethnicity is relatively a new concept and it made its first appearance in the literature less than half a century ago.1 According to Osaghae, ethnicity refers to a social formation resting upon culturally specific practices...Continue Reading »

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• 233. AL QAEDA AS A NON STATE ACTOR IN CONTEMPORARY INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

  » CHAPTER ONENON STATE ACTORS IN CONTEMPORARY INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS INTRODUCTION One of the most prominent features of the global political system in the second half of the twentieth century is the significant surge in numbers and importance of non state entities. These non state entities are heroes and villains in different narratives of international politics. They are actors on the internationa...Continue Reading »

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• 234. WOMEN AND THE ECONOMY OF PRE-COLONIAL

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION: THE GEOGRAPHY AND PEOPLE OF BENIN This work is on women and economy of precolonial Benin. This chapter is an introductory study of the geography and people of Benin. Benin was one of the states known for its remarkable civilization and development in the Guinea Forest. Benin was one of the most famous kingdom in the forest region of West Africa and that includes her polit...Continue Reading »

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• 235. UKWUANI AND THE URHOBO PEOPLE UP TO 1900 – A STUDY IN INTER-GROUP RELATIONS

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION This work is on the inter group relations between Ukwuani and Urhobo peoples up to 1900. One aspect of Ukwuani and Urhobo history that has not received much attention from historians in recent times, is the effect of inter group relations between them. Many have written on the various aspects beginning with the origin, culture and annual festivals of the Ukwuani’s an...Continue Reading »

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• 236. A HISTORY OF YORUBA MIGRANTS

  » ABSTRACT This study attempts to reconstruct the history of Yoruba migrants in Dutsin ma local government from 1976 2015. The essence is to interrogate and explain the forms and dynamics of intergroup relations between the Yoruba migrant group and the host community. The study employed a historical methodology in investigating the forms of intergroup relations in the study area. It discovered that ...Continue Reading »

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• 237. THE ROLE OF MIGRANT COMMUNITIES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF KANKIA TOWN, 1950-2016

  » ABSTRACT Nigeria is a multi ethnic and multi religious country and thus there have been occurrence of ethnic religious and political conflicts. Study of intergroup relation, such as that of Kankia which portray peaceful co existence amidst peoples with variations in cultural and religious backgrounds, is of high relevance in the country nowadays. This research therefore, attempted to study the Rol...Continue Reading »

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• 238. A HISTORY OF WESTERN EDUCATION IN DUTSIN-MA TOWN, 1976 TO 2015

  » ABSTRACT Education is the bedrock and key to any nation’s national development. However, with the general standard of education in Nigerian Public Primary and Secondary Schools, there has been the demand for more schools to come in to compliment government efforts in the education sector through provision and delivering of high standard, quality and quantitative education. Therefore, this pr...Continue Reading »

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• 239. A HISTORY OF RELIGIOUS VIOLENCE

  » ABSTRACT Violence in general terms has been a cancerous disease that has continued to eat deep into the fabric of our society. Religious violence has for long hampered growth, unity and development in our society and our country at large. The conflicts had been studied by various scholars in an effort to reconstruct the genesis of the whole issue in Kaduna State, Northern Nigeria and Nigeria at la...Continue Reading »

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• 240. A HISTORY OF AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECT, 1987 – 2000

  » ABSTRACT This study has examined the history of Kaduna State Agricultural Development Project (KADP) in Kaduna State. The study found out that the activities of KADP have impact on lives of the Kaduna State indigenous farmers who were known to be traditional farmers. They heavily relied on subsistence farming for a couple of centuries. However, the emergence of the KADP in 1987 brought more agricu...Continue Reading »

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