Ebenezer Oluwole Oni is a lecturer in the department of Political Science and International Studies at Crescent University Abeokuta, Nigeria.Omololu Fagbadebo is a Research Fellow in the Department of Public Management and Economics, Durban University of Technology, Durban South Africa.Dhikru Adewale Yagboyaju is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

• 1. Introduction  2. The Theory and Practice of Democracy and Governance in Contemporary Nigeria  3. Election Litigation and Democratic Governance in Nigeria  4. The Legislature and the Upsurge of Governance Crisis in Nigeria  5. The Media, Politics and Governance in Nigeria  6. Democratic Governance and Women Political Participation in Nigeria  7. Ethnicity and the Challenge of Nation Building in Nigeria  8. Federal Structure and Intergovernmental Relations in Nigeria  9. Local Government Administration and Grassroots Development in Nigeria  10. Public Policy Making and Performance in Nigeria  11. Budgeting Process, Budget Performance and Economic Development in Nigeria  12. Security Institutions and Democratic Governance in Nigeria  13. Border Management and Nigeria's National Security  14. Nigeria's Quest for UN Security Council Permanent Seat  15. Foreign Direct Investment, Governance and Development in Nigeria  16. The Future of Democracy and Governance in Nigeria

Ebenezer Oluwole Oni is a lecturer in the department of Political Science and International Studies at Crescent University Abeokuta, Nigeria.Omololu Fagbadebo is a Research Fellow in the Department of Public Management and Economics, Durban University of Technology, Durban South Africa.Dhikru Adewale Yagboyaju is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

• 1. Introduction  2. The Theory and Practice of Democracy and Governance in Contemporary Nigeria  3. Election Litigation and Democratic Governance in Nigeria  4. The Legislature and the Upsurge of Governance Crisis in Nigeria  5. The Media, Politics and Governance in Nigeria  6. Democratic Governance and Women Political Participation in Nigeria  7. Ethnicity and the Challenge of Nation Building in Nigeria  8. Federal Structure and Intergovernmental Relations in Nigeria  9. Local Government Administration and Grassroots Development in Nigeria  10. Public Policy Making and Performance in Nigeria  11. Budgeting Process, Budget Performance and Economic Development in Nigeria  12. Security Institutions and Democratic Governance in Nigeria  13. Border Management and Nigeria's National Security  14. Nigeria's Quest for UN Security Council Permanent Seat  15. Foreign Direct Investment, Governance and Development in Nigeria  16. The Future of Democracy and Governance in Nigeria

Ebenezer Oluwole Oni is a lecturer in the department of Political Science and International Studies at Crescent University Abeokuta, Nigeria.Omololu Fagbadebo is a Research Fellow in the Department of Public Management and Economics, Durban University of Technology, Durban South Africa.Dhikru Adewale Yagboyaju is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science, University of Ibadan, Nigeria.

• 1. Introduction  2. The Theory and Practice of Democracy and Governance in Contemporary Nigeria  3. Election Litigation and Democratic Governance in Nigeria  4. The Legislature and the Upsurge of Governance Crisis in Nigeria  5. The Media, Politics and Governance in Nigeria  6. Democratic Governance and Women Political Participation in Nigeria  7. Ethnicity and the Challenge of Nation Building in Nigeria  8. Federal Structure and Intergovernmental Relations in Nigeria  9. Local Government Administration and Grassroots Development in Nigeria  10. Public Policy Making and Performance in Nigeria  11. Budgeting Process, Budget Performance and Economic Development in Nigeria  12. Security Institutions and Democratic Governance in Nigeria  13. Border Management and Nigeria's National Security  14. Nigeria's Quest for UN Security Council Permanent Seat  15. Foreign Direct Investment, Governance and Development in Nigeria  16. The Future of Democracy and Governance in Nigeria