Summary |
The contents of the book includes below:
Part One: The early history of Nigeria
Chapter 1: The Origin and Evolution of Modern Nigeria
Chapter 2: From Military Coups to civil war 1966-1970
Chapter 3: The political scene after the civil war under the Gowon post war government 1970-1975
Chapter 4: From Gowon to Murtala Mohammed/ Obasanjo Military Government
Chapter 5: Brief return to civilian rule: The Shagari Administration 1979-1983
Chapter 6: The Buhari, Babangida, Abacha and Abubakar Military Regimes (1983-1999)
Part Two: The Return of Democracy in 1999
Chapter 7: Abubakar and the rebirth of democracy
Chapter 8: From Prison to presidency: Obasanjo and the return of democracy in May 1999
Part Three: From unhealthy politics to economic distress
Chapter 9: The effect of the political environment on the economy
Chapter 10: Rebuilding the financial services industry for economic recovery
Part Four: The challenge to Nigeria
Chapter 11: The case for a United, peaceful and stable Nigerian Nation
Chapter 12: The Challenge to Nigeria
Chapter 13: The Nigerian Dream is Attainable
Chapter 14: The Media, President Obasanjo and National Stability
Chapter 15: Disturbing Signals and the lessons of History
Chapter 16: Conclusions: The Future
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