Africa's international relations in a globalising world : perspectives on Nigerian foreign policy at sixty and beyond / edited by Usman A. Tar and Sharkdam Wapmuk ; foreword by Tijjani Muhammad-Bande.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Tar, Usman A., editor.

Muhammad-Bande, Tijjani, 1957- writer of foreword.

Wapmuk, Sharkdam, 1976- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nigeria--Foreign relations.

Nigeria.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (299 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2022]

Summary:

"Africa's International Relations in a Globalising World: Perspectives on Nigerian Foreign Policy at Sixty and Beyond address essential questions about Nigeria's foreign policy such as how well the policy and its practice of diplomacy have served national interest, and what more needs to be done to assure of better results now and into the future"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Introduction: Understanding the Trajectory of Nigeria's Foreign Policy- Reflections on Nigeria's Journey from Balewa to Buhari / Usman A. Tar and Sharkdam Wapmuk

Nigeria's Foreign Policy at 60 and Nation-Building: The Conceptual, Contextual and Theoretical Dimensions / Bola A. Akinterinwa

Federalism and Nigerian Foreign Policy: Reflections on 60 Years of Statehood / Solomon Ayegba Usman, Najeem Folasayo Salaam and Sharkdam Wapmuk

Legislative - Executive Relations and Foreign Policy During Obasanjo's Era /

Elizabeth Aishatu Bature and Usman A. Tar

The Interface of Foreign Policy and Elections in Nigeria / Abubakar Mohammed and Sulaiman Y. Balarabe Kura

Nigeria-Russia Relations: Emerging Dynamics and Prospects of a Strategic Partnership / Warisu Oyesina Alli

Maintaining Balance in a Whirlwind: Conflicts and Interests in Nigeria-Middle East Relations / Jamiu Oluwatoki

Nigeria and the ECOWAS: Beyond 45 Years of Regional Integration Efforts / Freedom Chukwudi Onuoha and Joseph Chukwunonso Akogwu

Placing Diaspora Policy at the Heart of Nigeria's Foreign Policy / Sanya Ojo

Peacekeeping as an Instrument of Nigerian Foreign Policy in Africa: An Appraisal of the Impacts and Challenges / Sani Safiyanu

African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) and Economic Integration in Africa: Implications for Nigeria / Okojokwu Kennedy Ogbole and Iloh Judithmary Ogochukwu

Conclusion: Circumventing Contemporary Challenges and Future Trajectories for Nigerian Foreign Policy Beyond COVID-19 / Sharkdam Wapmuk and Usman A. Tar

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-7936-4691-0