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Democracy and good governance: ingredients for socioeconomic development in Nigeria

International Journal of Development and Management Review

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Title Democracy and good governance: ingredients for socioeconomic development in Nigeria
 
Creator Okoroafor, C
 
Subject Democracy, Good governance, Ingredients, Socio-economic development.
 
Description This paper is a discourse on the state of the nation, Nigeria, in terms of its status on democracy, good governance and socio-economic development. Democracy is being embraced across the globe by most civilized and developing nations. Nigeria joined the trend with the inception of democratic rule in May 29, 1999. The paper aims at exploring these concepts in the context of Nigeria with a view to establishing the need for true democracy and good governance to prevail in Nigeria. The paper discusses the synergy of democracy and good governance while identifying them as basic ingredients for the actualization of socio-cultural and economic development of Nigeria. The paper ends with some recommendations and conclusion.

Keywords: Democracy, Good governance, Ingredients, Socio-economic development.
 
Publisher Directorate of General Studies, FUT, Owerri
 
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Date 2010-07-07
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijdmr/article/view/56237
 
Source International Journal of Development and Management Review; Vol 5, No 1 (2010); 173-184
 
Language eng
 
Relation https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ijdmr/article/view/56237/44682
 
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