RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL CONSULTANT

INTRODUCTION Higher Education is machine that redefines and reconfigure young mind towards being creative and innovative for societal development. From classical to contemporary times there have been argument and counter argument over the role of higher education in shaping the world and Nigeria in particular. However, history has shown that higher education played a vital role in national development when highly invested. However, the Nigerian higher education has vehemently played an important role through introduction of course such as entrepreneurship skills and independent research which broaden citizen’s horizon towards creativity and innovations that will save them from unemployment that have engulfed Nigerian society and overall national development. The independent creation and contribution which Nigerian higher education frequently propagate has led to invention and creativity by young Nigerians to build themselves and contribute their quota to national development even tho...

INTRODUCTION To bring up the ideal of Plato and Aristotle to Nigerian politics is almost an error from the word go but a dot from their ideal can be used as a lens to look at the Nigerian politics, this is because Nigerians are experiencing an unprecedented degree of “ungovernance” or Mis-governance, marked by a high degree of insecurity, hunger, corruption, illiteracy in governance, among others (Amalu, 2015). In the rich tapestry of political thought, the ancient wisdom of philosophers like Plato and Aristotle has woven a timeless narrative of governance and leadership. Yet, in the complex landscape of Nigerian fourth republic, one must wonder if Nigerian politicians of today uphold the ideals set forth by these venerable thinkers or has the vibrant tapestry of Nigerian politics undergone a transformation that challenges the very essences of these classical principles? As we embark on this intellectual journey, we will navigate the current Nigerian politics to discern whether ...