AUTHOR: ABAH DANLADI

Civil Society Advocate, Research Consultant and University Lecturer, writes from Makurdi, Nigeria. E-mail: [email protected]. More Abah Danladi is a multi-award winning Researcher, Consultant and Lecturer in the department of History & International Studies, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Kogi State University, Anyigba, Nigeria. He is currently awaiting oral defence of his PhD thesis at Benue State University Makurdi. He was a 2017 Ford Foundation sponsored Research Fellow of the West Africa Civil Society Institute Accra, Ghana and 2017 and 2018 laureate of the Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa(CODESRIA). He was also a winner of the Institute for French Research in Africa (IFRA-Nigeria) and Science Po Paris 2018 Masterclass and fellowship. Danladi also doubles as a Research Associate for the African Centre for International Trade and Development (Accra, Ghana) and Grass Root Researchers Association, Abuja, Nigeria. He holds a BA(Hons) in History & International Studies and MA in Economic and Social History from Kogi State University and Benue State University respectively, where he won many academic prizes, distinction and awards such as the coveted Prof. FS Idachaba prize for excellent academic records in Department and Faculty. Abah Danladi is an experienced researcher with over thirty five publications in international and local journals, book chapter collectives and media outlets. He's a member of the International Society for third sector Research (ISTR), Society for Peace Studies and Practice and Historical Society of Nigeria. He teaches Global Governance, Civil Society & Conflict in Africa, Regional Economic Integration in Africa, Economic History & Development, Afro European Relations and Research Methodology.