Since the Independence era, elections in Nigeria have been characterized by high scale of electoral malpractices, money politics, electoral violence and the use of ethno-religious divide in order to influence the voting patterns of the electorates. Electoral violence is one of the strategies employed by Nigerian politicians during electioneering period. Desperate and power drunk politicians often sponsor unemployed youths and stark illiterates to carry out assaults on their perceived political opponents with a view to manipulating election results to their own advantage. This paper shall make an indepth analysis of electoral violence in Nigeria with particular focus on the fourth republic
Despite the enthusiasm that greeted democratization in Africa and Nigeria in particular, it has turn...
Violence and human right violation are a phenomenon in every society and every sphere of social life...
General elections in Nigeria are characterized by violence. The general elections of 2007 and 2011 a...
Since the Independence era, elections in Nigeria have been characterized by high scale of electoral...
The general account of Nigeria’s post-independence electoral processes has always been characterize...
This paper examines election violence and democracy in Nigeria with focus on the 2011 and 2015 gene...
The role and essence of elections in a democracy are highly circumscribed in terms of expressing the...
Elections is undisputable an essential element of democracy. Election through the ballot is strongly...
The phenomenon of electoral violence has been recognized as one of the major challenges confronting ...
This paper examines the nexus between electoral violence and political apathy in Nigeria. Electoral ...
This study examines the incidence of electoral violence and its resultant effects on voter turnout i...
Over time, the politics of anxiety has increased the tension of winning elections in Nigeria. This a...
The main thrust of this study is to examine the relationship between political violence and the sust...
Both domestic and international political sociologists based on empiricalinvestigations argue that t...
Electoral violence connotes all forms of violence (physical,psychological, administrative, legal and...
Despite the enthusiasm that greeted democratization in Africa and Nigeria in particular, it has turn...
Violence and human right violation are a phenomenon in every society and every sphere of social life...
General elections in Nigeria are characterized by violence. The general elections of 2007 and 2011 a...
Since the Independence era, elections in Nigeria have been characterized by high scale of electoral...
The general account of Nigeria’s post-independence electoral processes has always been characterize...
This paper examines election violence and democracy in Nigeria with focus on the 2011 and 2015 gene...
The role and essence of elections in a democracy are highly circumscribed in terms of expressing the...
Elections is undisputable an essential element of democracy. Election through the ballot is strongly...
The phenomenon of electoral violence has been recognized as one of the major challenges confronting ...
This paper examines the nexus between electoral violence and political apathy in Nigeria. Electoral ...
This study examines the incidence of electoral violence and its resultant effects on voter turnout i...
Over time, the politics of anxiety has increased the tension of winning elections in Nigeria. This a...
The main thrust of this study is to examine the relationship between political violence and the sust...
Both domestic and international political sociologists based on empiricalinvestigations argue that t...
Electoral violence connotes all forms of violence (physical,psychological, administrative, legal and...
Despite the enthusiasm that greeted democratization in Africa and Nigeria in particular, it has turn...
Violence and human right violation are a phenomenon in every society and every sphere of social life...
General elections in Nigeria are characterized by violence. The general elections of 2007 and 2011 a...