Incumbency factor, internal party democracy and democratic consolidation in Nigeria’s fourth republic

• Main Authors: Innocent, Alfa Patrick, Yusoff, Kamarul Zaman, Rajanthiran, Sivaperegasam
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: College of Law, Government and International Studies, Universiti Utara Malaysia 2017
• Subjects: K Law (General)
• Online Access: http://repo.uum.edu.my/25901/1/JGD%2013%202%202017%2061%2074.pdf; http://repo.uum.edu.my/25901/; http://jgd.uum.edu.my/index.php/current-issue

The objective of this paper is to interrogate the nexus between incumbency factor, internal party democracy and democratic consolidation in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic. Abundance evidence suggest that Incumbency factor and internal party democracy exercise monumental influence on the growth of democra...