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The Africa-EU Strategic Partnership Agreement: Implications for Nigeria

The Nigerian Institute of International Affairs held a two-day International Conference, July 6-7, 2010 at its Conference Chamber, on the above topic.


Challenges and Opportunities Facing Africa in the Emerging Global System

The Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), on Thursday, 8th July 2010,  held a Public Lecture on the above topic. The Guest Lecturer was Prof. Abdul Aziz Jalloh, a specialist in International Economic Relations, Economic Development Strategies and Policies, International and Regional Organizations and International Diplomacy.


Roundtable on the Rome Statute and the International Criminal Court

The Nigerian Institute of International Affairs hosted a Roundtable, Tuesday, May 4, 2010, at 9.00 a.m., on the above subject. The lead speaker at this event was Judge Akua Kuenyehia, 1st Vice-President, International Criminal Court, The Hague, Netherlands.


Developing Human and Social Resources: Science Education, Science and Technology in Nigeria/India Strategic Partnership

The Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Professor Osita C. Eze*, delivered a Paper on the above subject at a Seminar on India and Africa: Partnership for Capacity Building and Human Resources Development, organized by the African Studies Association of India (ASA India) in collaboration with Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) and India International Centre (IIC) at the India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi, from 9-10 February, 2010.

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*Prof. of Law, Director-General, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Lagos


Roundtable on Nigerian-American Relations/Umar Farouk Abdulmuttallab’s Case

The Nigerian Institute of International Affairs hosted a Roundtable, Wednesday, February 3, 2010, on the above subject. The lead speaker at this event was Mr. Brian L. Browne, former US Diplomat and currently a Policy Analyst.


Nigeria's Non-Permanent Membership of the United Nations Security Council - An Agenda

The Institute held a two-day National Conference, January  22-23, 2010 at its Conference Chamber, on the above subject.

Communiqué


Significance of Africa-India Partnership in Emerging World Order

The Nigerian Institute of International Affairs and The High Commission of India hosted at the Institute’s Lecture Theatre on Thursday, January 14, 2010, a Speech with the title as above, by India’s Minister for Commerce and Industry, H.E. Mr. Anand Sharma.


Climate Change and Human Security in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects

The Institute held a two-day National Conference, November 24-25, 2009 at its Conference Chamber, on the above topic in preparation for Nigeria's participation at the United Nation's Framework Convention on Climate Change, (COP15) at Bella Center, Copenhagen, Denmark, December 7-18, 2009.

Communiqué


Titles of Research Projects Currently Being Undertaken by NIIA Research Fellows


National Conference on "Reciprocity in International Relations: Nigeria's Foreign Policy in Retrospect

The Institute on Thursday, September 9, 2009 organised a two-day National Conference on "Reciprocity in International Relations: Nigeria's Foreign Policy in Retrospect .


Roundtable on India-Africa Relations

The Institute on August 20, 2009, organised a roundtable discussion on India-Africa Relations.  The lead paper entitled "Between the cup and the Lip, Many a Slip? - India-Africa Relations" was presented by Professor Parvathi Vasudevan, a former Reader of the Centre for African Studies, University of Munbai, India.

 


 

The African Charter on Rights and Duties and Enforcement Mechanisms, 2009, pp. 320

by

Professor Osita C. Eze

Director General

Nigerian Institute of International Affairs

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Kofi Annan Visits NIIA

The Director General of Nigeria Institute of International Affairs Prof Osita Eze on 20th March 2009 played host to the former Secretary-General of the United Nations Mr. Kofi Annan at the Institute. Read more.


Public Lecture on ‘Technology-Development: Are We Getting It Right? Re-Petroleum Industry’

The Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), on Wednesday, March 18th 2009, organized a Public lecture on ‘Technology-Development: Are We Getting It Right? Re-Petroleum Industry’. Read more.


NIIA Academic Tour to China

A team of researchers from the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) undertook an academic tour to the Chinese Institute of Contemporary International Relations (CICIR), Beijing, China from Wednesday 14th to Sunday 22nd February, 2009. Read more.

 

Other academic tours include:

NIIA Academic Tour to Ghana

NIIA Academic Tour to India

NIIA Academic Tour to Liberia


Chinese Delegation visits NIIA

A delegation of Research Fellows from the Chinese Institute for Contemporary International Relations (CICIR) visited the NIIA from 6th to 13th May, 2009. The aim of the visit was to reciprocate an earlier academic visit by the NIIA delegation to China from 15th to 23rd February, 2009. Read more.


 

Director General Receives Award

Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Prof Osita Eze was, on 20th March 2009 awarded the 2008 continental distinguished leaders merit award by the African Youth Society (AYS). Read more.


NOW IN STOCK!

New NIIA Publications

 

Technology-Development: Are we getting it right?

By Engr. Chukumaobi J. Adiele

 

There are many books on technology written today, but there is hardly any that has carried out an in-depth study of the operation of the petroleum industry in order to determine its impact on the nation’s technology development. This is what this book has done in a comprehensive manner.

 


 

 

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New NIIA Publications

 

Edited by: Osita C. Eze

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Edited by Osita C. Eze & Peter A. Egom

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Edited by: U. Joy Ogwu & Warisu O. Alli

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Edited by Osita C. Eze & Peter A. Egom

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Forthcoming Publications


Edited by Osita C. Eze


Edited by Osita C. Eze,Chike A. Anigbo,

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Edited by Osita C. Eze & Chike A. Anigbo


Edited by Osita C. Eze


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