Nigeria is not a nation. It is a mere geographical expression. There are no 'Nigerians' in the same sense as there are 'English', 'Welsh', or 'French'.' - Awolowo, 1947. To be fair, on the above ...

The Isle of Wight Council last night (1st October 2025) voted for a new regional tier of government for Hampshire and the ...

Why it matters Devolution is about who makes the decisions and giving areas more control. Local government reorganisation is ...

A major vote on the creation of a new layer of government for Hampshire and the Solent is expected at the Isle of Wight ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract How does decentralization affect patronage and rent seeking? While centralization is seen as enabling these practices, many expect ...