History and Diplomatic Studies Research Papers/Topics

Nigeria’s Foreign Trade Policy Objectives and the World Trade Organisation’s Objectives and Principles, Structure and the Efficacy of the New Director General in Influencing the Foreign Trade

Introduction. 1.What are the objectives and principles of Nigerian foreign trade policies? Nigeria, being a developing country and an emerging market, has her foreign trade policies predicated on industrialization and proliferation of Nigerian –owned businesses rather than open policies aimed at saturation of its market. This is a corollary to the “Buy Nigeria” campaign by the government. It is common knowledge and practice that developing nations don’t stand a chance of competing aga...

Ethiopia and China 50 Years of Diplomatic Relation

Both China and Ethiopia are countries with a long history, ancient civilization, and splendid culture. The exchanges and friendship between the Chinese and Ethiopian people can be traced back to ancient times. This relationship has reached a greater level over the last two decades. Currently, the bilateral relations are multifacetedly benefiting both sides. Many Chinese companies are engaged in several development projects in Ethiopia. The socio-cultural relationship between the two countries...

COUNTERING THREAT NETWORKS IN NIGERIA’S GEOPOLITICAL SPHERE: the Libyan vacuum, and cultural intelligence as a panacea

   Abstract  In this article I write that Libya vacuum, created by the instability of the Libyan state serves as safe haven for threat network in the Maghreb down to the Sahel, and that it geopolitical importance has meant that such instability can be identified as the major causes of humanitarian crisis in Europe as regard the high level of illegal migrant movement to Europe through the Mediterranean Sea. Thus West African region are now having it fair share of the Libyan crisis, which ha...

STRUGGLE FOR THE MASTERY OF THE HISTORY OF NIGERIA POLITICS 1999 -2015 ; THE HAND WRITING ON THE WALL.

It is based on the current issues that are taking place in our contemporary politics in Nigeria.

African Socialism in Senghor and Nkrumah: A Discourse

 At independence, African leaders demonised capitalism and colonialism, declaring both as evil and exploitative. They thus advocated for an alternative strategy in mobilizing African resources to attain a rapid rate of economic growth and development for the benefit of its people.  Socialism was therefore, adopted as the only approach upon which Africa's development is anchored. The socialist ideology garbed in African tradition was widely adopted.  Its proponents described it as an Africa...

MULTI-DISCIPLINARY STUDIES: THE HALLMARK OF 21ST CENTURY SCHOLARSHIP

INTRODUCTION  The scope of multi-disciplinary or inter-disciplinary or cross-disciplinary studies has been emphasised over the years due to the positive impacts it has made in the educational system of the world. These terms can be interchanged as they are very similar, as far as this context is concerned. Its importance is not limited to scholars but the society at large. However, it will be difficult to make a precise analysis on this subject matter without the knowledge of its meaning. Ac...