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by Stephen S. Enada (Author), Trinity Publishing Press (Contribution by)
What keeps a nation rich in resources trapped in cycles of corruption, violence, and underdevelopment?
In The Demons of Nigeria, Stephen S. Enada presents a comprehensive examination of the political, institutional, cultural, and moral forces that have shaped modern Nigeria. Drawing from history, sociology, political science, economics, and personal reflection, the book explores how corruption, ethnic division, religious manipulation, weak institutions, and public complicity have combined to undermine national development.
Rather than placing blame on a single group, Enada argues that meaningful change requires accountability across every level of society-from political leaders and public institutions to religious organizations, traditional authorities, the media, business elites, and ordinary citizens.
Covering Nigeria's colonial foundations, post-independence history, democratic struggles, judicial challenges, civil service, media influence, religious institutions, diaspora engagement, and international relations, this book offers readers a thought-provoking framework for understanding the nation's deepest structural problems while proposing practical pathways toward reform.
Whether you are a student of African politics, a policy professional, a historian, or simply someone interested in Nigeria's future, The Demons of Nigeria provides an important contribution to the ongoing conversation about governance, justice, and national transformation.