Browsing by Author "Ndanusa, Manzuma"
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Addressing Quackery in Nigerian Journalism: Establishing Professional Standards and Regulatory Oversight
Ndanusa, Manzuma; Obot, Etimbuk (NILDS-Department of Democracy and Governance, 2025-01)Journalism is crucial for democracy, promoting transparency and accountability. However, in Nigeria, the lack of professional standards and weak regulatory frameworks undermines its credibility. The Nigerian Press Council ... -
Addressing Teacher Shortages and Enhancing Retention in Nigeria’s Education Sector
Ndanusa, Manzuma; Obot, Etimbuk; Opeyemi, Shamshudeen (NILDS-Department of Democracy and Governance, 2025-01)The quality of education in Nigeria is significantly hindered by inadequate teacher training and high attrition rates within the profession1. To address this, it is crucial for legislators to prioritise enacting policies ... -
Improving Compliance and Service Quality in Nigeria's Electricity Sector
Ndanusa, Manzuma; Obot, Etimbuk (NILDS-Department of Democracy and Governance, 2025-01)Nigeria's electricity sector has struggled with inefficiencies and a lack of accountability post privatization, with consumers frequently facing estimated billing, ineffective complaint mechanisms, and self-funded ... -
Preserving African Cultural Values in Children’s Media: Establishing African Cartoon Channels on Cable Networks
Ndanusa, Manzuma; Obot, Etimbuk (NILDS-Department of Democracy and Governance, 2023-01)While globalisation has increased access to a diverse array of media, there is an urgent need to ensure African children are exposed to programming that reflects their own cultural values. The predominance of Western ... -
Strengthening Nigerian Political Parties through Ideology-Driven Structures
Ndanusa, Manzuma; Obot, Otimbuk (NILDS-Department of Democracy and Governance, 2025-03)Nigeria's political system is characterized by weak party identities and frequent defections due to a lack of ideological commitment. Unlike developed democracies where parties are defined by strong ideological principles, ... -
Tanker Explosions in Nigeria and the need for Legislative intervention
Ndanusa, Manzuma; Udom, Martins; Obot, Otimbuk; Soliu, Shamshudeen (NILDS-Department of Democracy and Governance, 2025-03)Tanker road accidents and explosions in Nigeria have become a major public safety concern. These incidents often result in catastrophic explosions, significant loss of life, destruction of property, and environmental ...