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The Principle of Subsidiarity for Sustainable Development in Church-State Relationship in Nigeria.

The article focuses on principle of subsidiarity for sustainable development in Church-State relationship in Nigeria. It mentions danger of corruption and the reason why corruption should be considered a state crime is that it leads to excruciating poverty. It also mentions ethnic and religious conf...

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Published in:Journal of Church & State Vol. 62; no. 2; pp. 334 - 360
Main Authors: Okwuosa, Lawrence Nwachukwu, Ndulor, Cosmos, Onah, Nkechi Gloria, Nwaoga, Chinyere Theresa, Uroko, Favour Chukwuemeka
Format: Article
Published: Oxford University Press / USA Spring2020
Subjects:
Church & state
Sustainable development
Poverty
Sectarian conflict
Police brutality
Social injustice
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The article focuses on principle of subsidiarity for sustainable development in Church-State relationship in Nigeria. It mentions danger of corruption and the reason why corruption should be considered a state crime is that it leads to excruciating poverty. It also mentions ethnic and religious conflicts are veritable causes of poverty in Nigeria and police brutality, and other instances of social injustice and dysfunction that hamper the fight against poverty and underdevelopment in Nigeria.