The Inaugural addresses and ascension speeches of nigerian elected and non-elected presidents and prime minister, 1960-2010 /

The Inaugural addresses and ascension speeches of nigerian elected and non-elected presidents and prime minister, 1960-2010 /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Lanham : University Press of America, ©2011.
Description:	1 online resource (xx, 197 pages) : illustrations, maps
Language:	English
Subject:	Presidents -- Nigeria -- Messages. Presidents -- Nigeria -- Inaugural addresses. Speeches, addresses, etc., Nigerian. Politics and government Presidents. Speeches, addresses, etc., Nigerian. Nigeria -- Politics and government. Nigeria. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11300701

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Other authors / contributors:	Obotetukudo, Solomon Williams.
ISBN:	9780761852759 0761852751 9786613213730 661321373X 9780761852742 0761852743
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
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.
Other form:	Print version: Inaugural addresses and ascension speeches of nigerian elected and non-elected presidents and prime minister, 1960-2010. Lanham, MD : University Press of America, ©2011 9780761852742

Table of 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.