PROBLEMS OF NATIONAL INTEGRATION IN NIGERIA

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dc.contributor.authorMuhammad, Abdulrasheed Alada
dc.date.accessioned2019-10-17T14:31:08Z
dc.date.available2019-10-17T14:31:08Z
dc.date.issued2008
dc.description.abstractNigeria emerged at independence in 1960 as a plural society which essentially derives from the fusion of various ethno-cultural groups under an oversearching national entity created by the departing colonial government. The coming together of these diverse elements, however, came with the challenge of integrating them into a stable national entity where commitment to the nation will supersede primordial ties and interests. This paper examines the challenges vis-a-vis the institutional and constitutional mechanisms put in place by successive Nigerian governments to achieve national integration. It concludes that while Nigeria's integration problems stem from its colonial experience, accentuated by excesses 'of the political class, attitudinal change and re orientation of the people towards imbibing the values of national consciousness and cohesion lie at the root of resolvingen_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/2707
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherCollege of the Humanities, Al-Hikmah University, Ilorinen_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries1;1&2
dc.subjectethno-culturalen_US
dc.subjectoversearchingen_US
dc.subjectgovernmenten_US
dc.subjectelementsen_US
dc.titlePROBLEMS OF NATIONAL INTEGRATION IN NIGERIAen_US
dc.title.alternativeSOME REFLECTIONSen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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