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Globalisation and African Security: History, Challenges and Prospects
₦6,500Globalisation and African Security: History, Challenges and Prospects is a critical analysis of globalisation and its positive and negative impacts on African states. The world has been characterized by gradual but dramatic sea changes in the second half of the twentieth century. These have continued at a jet speed in the new millennium. These changes were further accelerated by the sudden collapse of the former Union of Soviet Socialists Republic (USSR) as a superpower, thereby bringing the cold war to an abrupt end. The demise of the soviet union has automatically created a unipolar world in which the United States of America (USA) has emerged as the undisputed sole power, with hegemonic influence and power pervading the entire world.
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Nigerian National Security Agencies: Functions, Challenges and Prospects
₦9,500One of the cardinal roles of government of any nation-state is the provision of security to protect or secure the life and property of its citizens. Because of this reason, Nigeria’s constitution expressly establishes a number of security and intelligence agencies that make up the national security architecture, which includes agencies ranging from the armed forces, the police and other security and other intelligence agencies.
National security activities are governed by the laws set forth by the National assembly. These laws define the authorities and powers of security and defence agencies, establish guidelines and boundaries for their activities, and guide presidential orders that shape their future.