Nigeria: A Turbulent Journey to Nationhood - Volume I

Nigeria: A Turbulent Journey to Nationhood is about the multi-dimension turbulence in Nigeria's journey to attain nationhood since her amalgamation over 112 years ago. This volume the turbulent issues, periods and events which have shaped and characterised the pursuit of and achieving unity, peace, development of the Nigerian state. Various issues and events including political, military, religious, social, geographical and electoral are digested. Various perspectives and accounts of such are herewith recalled from perspectives different documented. Several issues and events, including Self-Government Motion Crisis, Civil War, military interventions, political and transition programmes, religious diversities and contentions, geographical and territorial disagreements, political assassinations of prominent political and military leaders, location and relocation of Nigeria's Federal Capital, First Republic politics, and Second Republic politics. the second volume continues with other related turbulent issues and events during the post 1979 political era.