Nigeria: too rich for dignity and the law?

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This collection of essays provides a comprehensive analysis of Nigeria's political landscape following the 2007 elections. It addresses critical themes such as governance, democracy, and security, highlighting the challenges and opportunities for political consolidation. Contributors discuss the implications of the elections, the role of civil society, and the impact of ethno-religious conflicts on national unity. The essays also explore the responsible use of resources, economic development, and the lessons learned from regions like the Niger Delta. Climate change is presented as a significant factor influencing Nigeria's future, while discussions on equality and social transformation emphasize the need for inclusive policies. The youth's involvement in armed violence and the responsibility of external actors in fostering peace and justice are also examined. Overall, the work reflects on Nigeria's journey towards democracy, addressing the complexities of citizenship rights, justice, and participation, and ultimately calls for a collective effort to navigate the nation's path forward.