Sulaiman Balarabe Kura.
Sulaiman Balarabe Kura is a lecturer with Department of Political Science, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, Nigeria. He was a recent Commonwealth Scholar and obtained his PhD from the University of Birmingham, UK. He has wide interest in political parties, African politics, development studies and international relations.
Sulaiman Kura’s recent publication include “Towards ‘Reinventing Government’: The Changing Perspectives of Democratic Governance for Development”, Public Administration and Development, Vol. 28(234-238), 2008; “African Ruling Parties and the making of Authoritarian Democracies: Extending the Frontiers of Social Justice in Nigeria”, African Journal of Conflict Resolution, Vol. 8, No. 2, 2008; “Democracy, Human rights and rule of Law in Nigeria” in I. S. Ogundiya and A. O. Lanre (Eds.) State and Civil Society Relations in Nigeria (Ibadan: OFF Publishers), 2009. Also a forthcoming co-edited book with IMB Zagga and A. M. Wali (2009) Governance and Islam in Nigeria.
E-mail: suleiymankura@hotmail.com; sybkura@gmail.com
