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Title The Inaugural addresses and ascension speeches of nigerian elected and non-elected presidents and prime minister, 1960-2010 / edited with an introduction by Solomon Williams Obotetukudo
Published Lanham : University Press of America, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 197 pages) : illustrations, maps
Contents Sir Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa -- Dr. Nnamdi Benjamin Azikiwe -- Major General Johnson Thomas U. Aguiyi-Ironsi -- Lieutenant Colonel (Later General) Yakubu Gowon -- Brigadier (Later General) Murtala Ramat Mohammed -- Brigadier (Later General) Olusegun Aremu Obasanjo -- Alhaji Shehu Usman Shagari -- Major General Muhammadu Buhari -- General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida -- Chief Ernest Adegunle Shonekan -- General Sani Abacha -- General Abdulsalami Abubakar -- Olusegun Aremu Obasanjo -- Umaru Musa Yar' Adua -- Epilogue: Communication and the construction of Nigeria's national purpose -- Appendixes: Coup announcements 1966-1990
Summary This collection of inaugural and ascension speeches facilitates comparison of presidential themes, leadership styles, personal philosophies, and evolutionary communication strategies in Nigerian nation building. Each chapter opens with biographical notes on the speaker, followed by an introduction to the prevalent political climate; each chapter ends with the leader's unabridged speech
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Presidents -- Nigeria -- Messages
Presidents -- Nigeria -- Inaugural addresses
Speeches, addresses, etc., Nigerian.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
Politics and government
Presidents
Speeches, addresses, etc., Nigerian
SUBJECT Nigeria -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85091880
Subject Nigeria
Form Electronic book
Author Obotetukudo, Solomon Williams.
LC no. 2010930636
ISBN 9780761852759
0761852751
9786613213730
661321373X