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GODFATHERISM AND ITS INFLUENCE ON NIGERIA POLITICS IN 2019 GENERAL ELECTIONS
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION
1.1 Background to the Study 1
1.2 Statement of the Problem 4
1.3 Objectives of the Study 6
1.4 Research Questions 6
1.5 Methodology of Study 6
1.6 Review of Literature 6
1.7 Theoretical Framework of Analysis 9
1.8 Significance of the Study 10
1.9 Delimitation/Scope of the Study 11
1.10 Definition of Terms 11
References 12
CHAPTER TWO: REVIEW OF RELEVANT LITERATURE
2.1 Meaning of Godfatherism 13
2.2 The History of Political Godfatherism in Nigeria 14
2.2.1 Manifestation of Politics of Godfatherism in Nigeria 15
2.2.2 Reason for Godfatherism 22
2.3 Political Godfatherism and Democratic Consolidation in Nigeria 23
2.4 Effect of Godfatherismon Nigeria’s Democratic Consolidation 24
2.5 The Effect of Godfatherism in Nigerian Politics 26
2.5.1 Massive destruction of lives and properties 26
2.5.2 Turning young citizens to Hooligans cum thugs 27
2.5.3 Proliferation of arms and ammunitions 28
2.5.4 Disfranchisement of citizens to exercise their political right 28
2.5.5 Politicized employment in the state cum the center zoning arrangement 29
2.5.6 Promotes high level of poverty 30
2.5.7 Enhanced disrespect of the rule of laws 30
2.5.8 Production of an unresponsive leadership 31
References 33
CHAPTER THREE: METHODOLOGY
3.1 Research Method 34
3.2 Research Design 35
3.3 Library Research 35
3.4 Observational Research 35
References 37
CHAPTER FOUR: DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINDINGS
4.0 Manifestations of Godfatherism IN Nigeria’s Democracy since 1998 38
4.1 Pre-Transition Period (1998-1999) 38
4.2 The Anambra State Experience (1999-2006) 40
4.3 The Enugu State Experience (1999 – 2011) 41
4.4 The Ebonyi State, Abakaliki L.G.A (2007 – 2013) Experience 41
4.5 The Oyo State Experience (2003 – 2007) 42
4.6 Impact on Democratic Governance 43
4.7 Consequences of Godfatherism to Nigeria’s Government and Democratic
Rule 46
References 49
CHAPTER FIVE: SUMMARY OF FINDINGS, CONCLUSION
AND RECOMMENDATIONS
5.1 Summary of Findings 50
5.2 Conclusion 51
5.3 Recommendations 52
BIBLIOGRAPHY 54
Abstract
Political godfatherism is one of the factors that embedded democratic setting in Nigeria since first republic. In view of this, this research work is primarily designed to examine godfatherism in Nigerian politics. The study specifically look at godfatherism in Nigeria politics from the colonial period to 2019, conceptualize godfatherism and its effect on Nigerian politics and discussed the style of godfatherism in the fourth republic. The study secondary data to analyze some critical issues, like political violence, vote buying, disenfranchisement and some other political and socio-cultural factors that embedded democratic setting in Nigeria since 1999 till current political dispensation engaged by godfathers and godsons. The study further explores the relationship between godfathers and godsons with a particular attention to who become the next strongmen in the area of politics and who retains the status quo. This study examines some key concepts, such as democracy, political violence and political godfatherism. Finally, the study concludes with recommendations in order to ensure good governance and political stability in Nigeria.
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