Nigerian Politics In The Age Of Yar'Adua

Nigerian Politics in the Age of Yar'Adua is a rare and insightful compendium of essays, articles and reports of an award winning journalist spanning forty years. It highlights democracy in Nigeria, what it means to the people and the political leadership of the Country, its goals and democracy as a way of life for Nigerians. The acclaimed author of this book, provides a well researched thoughts on operation of Nigeria political system.
This book contains analyses of types of democracy, political parties and the press as arbiters and institutions of democracy. It also chronicles the annals of army officers in Nigerian politics and society since independence.
Adequately covered are the roles of leadership and courage in the sustenance of democracy. Nigerian Politics points the way toward the use of journalism for the eradication of poverty and ignorance and as an effective instrument for the efficient management of the economy and the stimulation of prosperity.