NIGER-DELTA CRISI ISIS AND THE CHALLENGES OF DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION IN NIGERIA CAUSES, TRENDS AND CONSEQUENCES

Student: Mfoniso Sampson Akpan
Supervisor: Prof James Nda Jacob
HOD: Prof Adeniji Samson Adeyinka
Department of Political Science
Social Sciences
University of Abuja, Abuja

Abstract

ABSTRACT The reality pfthe Niger-Delta region is vociferous in its vibration that analysts tend to agree that for the past two decades non-it is part of Nigeria's national question. The Niger-Delta crises has posed a great problem to the process of democratic consolidation in Nigeria, the causes, nature, dimension and after effect of the crises rocking the region has constituted a watershed in Nigeria's political and economic history. The region which is at the heart of Nigeria's quest for economic re-surgence has brought more woes to the country. The entire contextual analysis of this Niger- Delta crisis and how it has hampered significantly the continuous and persistent clamour for political cum socioeconomic stability that willusher in the much talked about democratic consolidation.

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