Author profile: Fidel Abowei

Fidel Abowei is a PhD Candidate at the University of Buckingham’s Center for Security and Intelligence Studies, where he is exploring the potency of attractive forms of influence intra-African relations by questioning what Nigeria’s sub-regional neighbors are willing to accept in terms of its soft power and how likely is it to yield tangible foreign policy outcomes. He is also a Principal Administrative Officer with the Office of the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta, which is saddled with the responsibility of disarming, demobilizing, and reintegrating ex-agitators in the oil-rich Niger Delta. He is the author of Oil and Violence: A Comparative Analysis of the Role of Oil in the South Sudan and Niger Delta Conflicts (2012).

Nigeria’s Soft Power in the Face of COVID-19

Fidel Abowei • Jun 22 2020 • Articles

Despite the fragility of its institutions, Nigeria stands to make the best of a bad situation by projecting an image of a country addressing its deficits.

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