This study centres on the Nigerian experience in leadership styles and strategies in the 21st century. This study covers 1999-2020. The population of the study is the entire staff of the 43 Federal Ministries in Abuja, Nigeria. The sample size was two hundred and thirty-six (236) respondents....

The purpose of the study was to assess the contribution of N-Power programme to beneficiaries’ economic life in Gombe, Nigeria. Precisely, the objectives of the study were to identify the categories of N-Power beneficiaries, the extent of influence on their economic life and the impediments of...

Corruption as a “monster” subverts public institutions and their capacity to perform their assigned tasks efficiently, thereby damaging the substantive interest and endangering the lives of citizens whom these institutions are meant to serve. This indicates that the higher the propensity and...

This study is designed to assess the impact of transformational leadership style for acceleration of organizational growth and progress using Adamawa State Polytechnic, Yola as a unit of focus. Four research questions were raised to guide the conduct of the study while the descriptive survey...

Research outcomes or findings are regarded in developed nations as important in expanding existing knowledge on any phenomenon in the society. This is because it fosters growth of logical reasoning and it is crucial for socio-economic progress of the society. Findings from the study showed that...

The paper examines the role of local government in the rural development of Benue State. In the attempt to do this, clarification of concepts like rural area and rural development were carried out which formed the theoretical basis of the analysis. Primary and secondary data formed the sources...

The value of any nation state is the capacity of its governance system to continually add value to its citizenry. This goal can only be achieved through the proper use of state power and natural endowments, although Nigeria as a nation is richly endowed in all areas, the prevailing abuse of...

Although Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, is richly endowed in human and material resources, the country is woefully lagging behind in social, economic and political development with over 70 percent of its citizens living below the poverty line. Billions of dollars are generated...

The greatest threat facing the survival of Nigeria's democracy and unity is general insecurity occasioned by various communal conflicts. Communal conflicts in Nigeria are caused by competition over access to land and other natural resources. For over a decade, the Gombe southern senatorial...

Federalism as a system of government that allows for the existence of multiple units of government calls for continuous interaction and interdependence among the various units of government in order to deliver public services effectively. In this pattern of governance, functions are shared which...