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The Governance of Street Vending in Abuja: Policy Implications for Livelihoods Strategies of Informal Urbanites
(Ibadan Journal of Sociology (IJS), 2022)Although urban street trading remains a recurring reality in cities across the globe, particularly in the global south, many governments still rely on restrictive approaches to address the phenomenon. Based on individual ... -
Rotational Presidency and Sustainable Democracy in Nigeria
(Review of Public Administration and Management, 2024-06)Nigeria's democratic practice combines the British Parliamentary Model (practice in the first republic) and the United States Presidential System which emphasises the rule by majority. This practice in Nigeria has met with ... -
Public trust and state management of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria
(Frontiers in Politicaal Science, 2024)The COVID-19 pandemic generated an unprecedented global crisis with longlasting consequences. In this study, I examine the bi-directional nexus between public trust and the management of the pandemic in Nigeria. I argue ... -
It’s Just 16, Not 60: Explaining the Rise and Fall of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Nigeria
(The African Review, 2025)This paper interrogates the rise and fall of the PDP as a once political hegemon in Nigerian politics under the fourth republic. This is done against the backdrop of the party’s exaggerated prophecy of a 60-year uninterruptible ... -
Causes and Consequences of Ethical Breaches in Nigeria's 9th House of Representatives
(Ilorin Journal of Business and Social Sciences (IJBSS), 2025)The legislative arm of government in Nigeria has been criticized for a series of unethical behaviours and widespread misconduct ranging from bribery and corruption, poor accountability, certificate scandals, misuse of ...