DEPARTMENT: Democracy and Governance
Overview
The department is headed by a Director who leads a team of experts (research fellows). The key objective of the Department is to facilitate training courses on democracy, political culture and development. It will also promote democracy issues in Nigeria and beyond through training, advocacy, networking, action-oriented research, publications and documentation
Structure of the Department
The Department is composed of the following departmental units
Democratic And Election Unit
Media and Civil Society Organizations Unit
Peace, Conflict And Security Unit
Inter-Governmental Relations Unit
Foreign Policy and International Organization Unit
Recent Publications
Briefs
Briefs
- 2019 Election and the Unclaimed Millions of Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs): the way Forward For INEC
Sponsored by: Dr. Charles Alfred | Year: 2019 | Volume: 8 Download - Means to Enfranchise Electoral and Security Personnel in the 2019 General Election
Sponsored by: Dr. Charles Alfred | Year: 2018 | Volume: 1 Download - 2017 Global Democracy Index and Nigeria: Implications for the 2019 Election
Sponsored by: Dr. Charles Alfred | Year: 2017 | Volume: 7 Download
Director of the department
Dr. Adewale Aderemi
Dr Adewale Aderemi is an Associate Professor of Political Economy and Development Studies. He holds degrees in Political Science (Ibadan), Politics of International Resources and Development (Leeds UK) and PhD (Leeds Beckett UK). He was a Guinness, Foreign and Commonwealth scholar, Archie Mafeje Fellow (Africa Institute of South Africa),Tracking Development PhD Fellow (Afrika Studie Centruum, Leisen), pioneer CODESRIA South-South laureate Havana, Cuba and Social Science Reserach Council New York Fellow. He was Head, Department of Political Science Lagos State University and Research Director Africa Asia Development Policy Research Institute (AADPRI). He is well published and has presented papers in scientific conferences all over the World. He has an extensive consultancy experience.
