Ugbudian, Lucky I. and Immaculata, N. Enwo-Irem and Okonkwo, C. Eze and Nwamuo, Bright Enyinnaya and Eke, Jude U. and Alaku, Emmanuel C. and Ani, Uchenna (2015) 2015 GENERAL ELECTIONS IN NIGERIA: THE ROLE OF ABUJA PEACE ACCORD. Palarch's Journal of Archaeology of Egypt/ Egyptology, 18 (8). pp. 2448-2461.
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ABSTRACT Nigerian political landscape witnessed violence especially the 2011 election where more than 800 lives were lost and instability and insecurity dominated for weeks. Consequently, peace entrepreneurs; locally and internationally promoted violent-free election through the convocation of peace summit in Abuja leading to the political parties and their presidential candidates endorsing policy document for peaceful election in the pre-election cycle of the 2015 general election. Data gathered from primary and secondary sources were analyzed qualitatively using historical approach revealed that the peace accord contributed to the significantly to the peaceful atmosphere that pervaded the elections, the credibility, free and fair nature which culminated in the losers accepting defeat for the first time in the nations electoral history..
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Subjects: | J Political Science > J General legislative and executive papers |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Arts > Faculty of Law > Faculty of Management and Social Sciences |
| Depositing User: | mrs chioma hannah |
| Date Deposited: | 09 May 2025 13:10 |
| Last Modified: | 09 May 2025 13:10 |
| URI: | http://eprints.gouni.edu.ng/id/eprint/4479 |
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