| Foreword and Acknowledgment | iii |
| Chapter 1: | Human Right and a Credible Leadership: Prerequisites for a Stable Policy Father Anthony A. Akinwale, O.P. | 1 |
| Chapter 2: | Truth and Reconciliation Commissions: Reconciliation Agents or Reminders? Joseph T. Atang | 19 |
| Chapter 3: | Trends and Tensions in Kabba Community Conflicts, 1980-2009 M.A.Y. Lewu | 36 |
| Chapter 4: | The Dynamics of Conflict and Conflict Resolution in Jos, Plateau State. Abdulmalik Auwal | 50 |
| Chapter 5: | Clash of Cultures: Muslim-Christian Violence in Nigeria and Its Implications for Political Stability Joshua Olusegun Bolarinwa | 63 |
| Chapter 6: | Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): An Appraisal of the Role of Sulhu Committee of Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) in Kwara State, Nigeria. Atanda Moshood Hadi | 75 |
| Chapter 7: | The Influence of Social Studies Education on Students’ Responses to Ethnic and Religious Crises in Nigeria Comfort Adenike Onifade & Festus Olufemi Ogunlade | 82 |
| Chapter 8: | Ethnicity and Hardsmen-Farmers’ Conflict in Oke Ogun Oyo State Professor Isaac Olawale Albert | 95 |
| Chapter 9: | New Trends and Tension in the Management of Mosque Conflicts in Ilorin Emirates I.A. Jawondo | 116 |
| Chapter 10: | The Role of Religion in Anti-Corruption War and Management of National Security in Nigeria David Udofia | 124 |
| Chapter 11: | The Undercurrent of Ethno-Religion Conflict in Nigeria: Issues and Challenges Abdullateef Usman and Aliu Alabi Badmus | 136 |
| Chapter 12: | Tensions and Consequences of Ethno-Religion Conflict: The Use of Cultural Aesthetics for Crisis Management in the Case of Nigeria Binta Fatima Ibrahim | 145 |
| Chapter 13: | The Role of Good Governance and Civil Society in the Management of Ethnic and Religious Conflict Francesca Essien | 152 |
| Chapter 14: | The Role of Directorate of Societal Reorientation in Managing Ethnic and Religious Conflict in Kano Bala A. Muhammad | 168 |
| Chapter 15: | The Roles of Arts and Culture in the Management of Ethnic and Religious Conflicts in Nigeria Jeleel O. Ojuade | 175 |
| Chapter 16: | Peace Education: An Untapped Pathway to Managing Ethno-Religious Conflicts in Nigeria Alimba A. Chinyere | 181 |
| Chapter 17: | Niger Delta Technical Committee (NDTC) and the Niger Delta Question J. Shola Omotola | 199 |
| Chapter 18: | West African Network for Peacebuilding and Early Warning System in West Africa Olaniyi NUrudeen OLarinde | 217 |
| Chapter 19: | Preventive Diplomacy and Ethnic Conflict: The Role of Woman in Perspective Tope Olaifa | 235 |
| Chapter 20: | Influence of Assertiveness and Communication Skills on Conflict-Handling Behaviour of Trade Union Leaders in Lagos State Akanji Rafiu Bankole | 245 |
| Chapter 21: | Impact of Conflict in Mining in Nigeria Jacob Ishola Dele Adekeye | 254 |
| Chapter 22: | The Resource Control Question and Human Right Violation in the Niger Delta | 264 |
| Chapter 23: | Can Violence Conflicts End in the Face of Poverty? Some Indicative Evidence from Ilorin and Kano Zakariyau S. Sambo and Abdullahi A.Bayero | 282 |
| Index | | 293 |
