A comparative analysis of electoral reforms and democratic consolidation in nigeria and ghana, 2010 – 2015

• Title Page………………………………………………………………………………i Approval Page…………………………………………………………………………ii Dedication…………………………………………………………………………….iii Acknowledgement…………………………………………………………………….iv Table of Contents……………………………………………………………………..v List of Tables…………………………………………………………………………vi List of Figures………………………………………………………………………..vii Abstract………………………………………………………………………………viii

Chapter ONE

INTRODUCTION

• 1.
• 1.Background of the Study………………………………………………………..1 1.2.Statement of the Problem………………………………………………………..3 1.3.Objectives of the Study…………………………………………………………7 1.4.Significance of the Study………………………………………………………..7

Chapter TWO

LITERATURE REVIEW

• 2.
• 1.Literature Review………………………………………………………………8

Chapter THREE

SYSTEM DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION

• 3.
• 1.Theoretical Framework…………………………………………………………21 3.
• 2.Hypotheses …………………………………………………………………….23 3.
• 3.Research Design………………………………………………………………..23 3.
• 4.Methods of Data Collection……………………………………………………25 3.
• 5.Methods of Data Analysis………………………………………………….….26 3.
• 6.Logical Data Framework………………………………………………………27

Chapter FOUR

SYSTEM TESTING AND EVALUATION

• ELECTORAL REFORMS AND REGIME CHANGE IN NIGERIA AND GHANA. 4.
• 1.Regime Change……………………………………………………………….29 4.
• 2.Electoral Reforms in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic………………………………34 4.
• 3.Electoral Reforms in Ghana’s Fourth Republic………………………………46 4.
• 4.An Overview of Regime Change in Ghana………………………………..….61 4.
• 5.An Overview of Regime Change in Nigeria………………………………….65

Chapter FIVE

SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS

• ELECTORAL REFORMS AND PARTY POLITICS IN NIGERIA AND GHANA 5.
• 1.Party Politics…………………………………………………………………73 5.
• 2.Party Politics in Ghana………………………………………………………76 5.
• 3.Party Politics in Nigeria………………………………………………………86 5.
• 4.Competitive Party Politics in Nigeria and Ghana……………………………97 CHAPTER SIX: SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS 6.
• 1.Summary………………………………………………………………………101 6.
• 2.Conclusion…………………………………………………………………….105 6.
• 3.Recommendations………………………………………………………….…..105 Bibliography …………………………………………………………………….…106