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escjerps-2811	Ibiam, Okechukwu Egwu; Itumo, Anthony	A RENTIER STATE AND THE PREDATORY ELITE: THE DILEMMA OF NIGERIANS	2024	11	.pdf	application/pdf	5147	207	46	Thus we see states of societies in Africa existing under definite system of either a dictatorship or selective democracy subject to the specific interests of the dominant elite. As much as there are ranges of states which can be defined in terms of the way they affect development among its citizens, the Nigerian state is a peculiar one.	cache/escjerps-2811.pdf	txt/escjerps-2811.txt