George, T. O. and Onwumah, Tony and Ozoya, M. I. and Olonade, Olawale Yinusa (2021) Good governance, social order, and development in Nigeria: The critical role of gender inclusion. African Journal of Reproductive Health, 25.
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Abstract
This paper seeks to examine whether gender inclusion in governance is a determinant of good governance, social order, and development. This is germane to ascertain the policy implications of gender inclusiveness in the attainment of development in Nigeria. The paper utilizes secondary sources of data, archival reviews, and relevant sociological theories to advance knowledge on good governance, social order, and the need for gender inclusion in Nigeria's development agenda. The study found that good governance cannot thrive without accountability, a strong, virile, predictable, and stable legal framework. Notably, all stakeholders' collaborative efforts by gender inclusiveness are crucial for attaining good governance and social order and ultimately developing the country. This paper advocate for policy inputs on gender inclusiveness in the attainment of development goals.
| Item Type: | Article |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Governance, social order, gender inclusion, development, Nigeria |
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General) H Social Sciences > HM Sociology |
| Divisions: | Faculty of Law, Arts and Social Sciences > School of Social Sciences |
| Depositing User: | nwokealisi |
| Date Deposited: | 01 Mar 2023 14:55 |
| Last Modified: | 01 Mar 2023 14:55 |
| URI: | http://eprints.covenantuniversity.edu.ng/id/eprint/16658 |
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