Issues and Trends in Nigeria's Development A Festschrift for The Rev (Fr.) Abiodun F. Akinseye Edited by Victor O. Edo E.F. Kennedy Salami 40M AKQH6K (PUBLISHERS) LIMITED IBADAN
Contents Dedication Foreword Introductory Notes x xi xiii Chapter 1: Chapter 2: Nigerian Federalism: A Historical Survey - D.O. Ajayi Political Parties and the Quest for Good Governance in Nigeria - J.O. Abimbola and S.A. Adesote 24 Chapter 3: Ethnicity and the Challenges of National Integration' in Nigeria: 1960-1999 - Godfrey Osaisonor Ekhator 41 Chapter 4: -Militancy in the Niger Delta and National Integration in Nigeria: A Historical Analysis - Opeyemi A. Iroju 69 Chapter 5: Chapter 6: Chapter 7: Chapter 8: The Politics of National Development and Ethnic Balancing in Nigeria - J. O. Ajayi and A.M. Oresanwo 84 Africa and the Challenges of Regional Integration in the 21st Century: A Historian's Viewpoint - Olusegun Adeyeri 95 Christianity and Democratic Governance in Nigeria - Z.O. Ogunwole 113 Religious Crises in Nigeria: A Bane of National Development - Olalekan T. Yusuf 127
Chapter 9: The Church and Credible Elections in Nigeria - Paul A. Adesupo 132 Chapter 10: Religious Institutions and Educational Development in Nigeria: A Historical Perspective - Jacob Sunday Akolawole 144 Chapter 11: The Roles of Art in Religious Concept - J.B. Bada 150 Chapter 12: Miracle as a Catalyst to Pentecostalism in Nigeria - O.K.Jibromah 166 Chapter 13: Harmony and Inter-Religious Dialogue: Antidotes to Religious Crisis in Nigeria - Kehinde Adewusi Odunewu 111 Chapter 14: The Essentials of Good Governance in Islam - S.S. Zubair 183 Chapter 15: The Usage and Abuse of Religion in Nation Building Process in Nigeria: A Historical Perspective - T.O. Erinosho 193 Chapter 16: Hardwork in the Priesthood and Paid Employment: An Experience - The Rev. (Fr.) F.A. Akinseye 208 Chapter 17: Petroleum Exploration in Nigeria: Environmental Challenges and Socio-Economic Impact - Matthew Olubamiji Ojo 216 Chapter 18: Youth Unemployment in Nigeria: Implications for Peace, Security and Economic Development - OM.Adepoju 224 Chapter 19: Unemployment and Colonial Education in Nigeria: The Yoruba Economy as a Case Study - Abiodun Ajayi,-,. 235 VI
Chapter 20: Emotional Intelligence Education for Reducing the Problems of Political Crises in Africa - O.A. Oyinloye 249 Chapter 21: Incorporating Sex Education into the Curriculum of Nigerian Secondary Schools - M.O.O. Brownson 258 Chapter 22: Language Education: A Key to Functional Political Education in Nigerian Politics - BokahA.Auta 279 Chapter 23: The Impact of Indigenous Legal Institutions on the Nigerian Education System - Omojeje Ajishola and Felix Olusina Adeboyeku 289 Chapter 24: Implementation Strategies for a Successful Universal Basic Education Programme -R.A. Osisami, Lawal, R.O. and Ezekiel, A.l.D. 299 Chapter 25: Education in Nigerian Languages: Sociolinguistic Issues and Constraints - 5. Adejubee and Akinola, B. 310 Chapter 26: Household Poverty and Access to Education in Nigeria - T.A. Ekundayo 320 Chapter 27: Socio-Political Vicissitudes and Bureaucratic Constraints on Educational Policy Formulation and Implementation in Nigeria - F.0. Afolabi and Loto.A.B. 330 Chapter 28: Developing Nigerian Youths Through Social Studies Education: Implications for National Development - Esther Omoniyi Mofoluwawo 345 Chapter 29: Inculcating Patriotism and Nationalism in Nigerians: The Place of Social Studies Education - Emmanuel Olusegun Gbadebo 355 vu
Chapter 30: Cultural Dynamism in Nigeria: Implications for Social Studies Education Teachers - E.F. Kennedy Salami 364 Chapter 31: Social Studies Education: A Veritable Tool for Tackling the Menace of Deviant Behaviours Among Youths in Nigeria - A.O. Oyewale 371 Chapter 32: The Challenges of Social Change and Role Conflicts in the Marriage Institution Among the Yoruba - A.O. Olugbamigbe - 382 Chapter 33: Effective Conflict Management in Nigeria: An Impetus for Promoting National Development - Gabriel Adesokan Bamikole 390 Chapter 34: Town-day Celebration as a Viable Tool for Community and National Development: A Case Study of Odun-Ijesu Titun in Okaland - Sunday Abraham Ogunode 399 Chapter 35: Conflict Management and Resolution: The Niger Delta Experience - A.K. Hassan, Afolabi, B.A., Muse, S.A. and lghorojeh, B. 408 Chapter 36: Occupational Specialisation of the People of the Niger Delta - 'Gbade Ikuejube 423 Chapter 37: Literature: Panacea for Improving Reading Among Students of Colleges of Education - John Adeyemi Adejuipo^ 429 Chapter 38: The Place of Indigenous Languages in National Integration and Development - Awoldoye Sunday Oldyinkd 437 vm
Chapter 39: "Sticks and Stones Can Break My Bones, But..." Children's Perception of Parental Verbal Aggression - Oluwadare Oladipo Oguntomisin 445 Chapter 40: Creativity, Transformation and Quality Assurance in Fine and Applied Arts Courses in Nigerian Tertiary Institutions - OlaOluwakiitan J. Adebayo 462 Chapter 41: Ethnographical Contribution of Esie Stone Images to National Development - J.B. Bada 473 Chapter 42: Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the Cultural Globalisation of Nigerian Teenagers -O.M.Adepoju 490 Chapter 43: Challenges of Vegetable Production: A Case Study of Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State, Nigeria - T.A. Adenegan-Alakinde and Baderinwa-Adejumo, A.O. 499 Chapter 44: Gender Discrimination Practices and their Effect in the Political Life of Nigerian - John Adelani Fayemi 509 Chapter 45: The Military and Socio-Economic Development in Nigeria, 1966-1999 - Victor Osaro Edo and Chibuzor Chile Nwobueze 518 Interview 527 Index 535 IX