ABSTRACT
This introduction presents an overview of the key concepts discussed in the subsequent chapters of this book. The book uses the theoretical tools of ecocriticism to examine the socioeconomic and political issues in Helon Habila's Oil on Water. It shows a model-based analysis of Bilingualism and Education in Nigeria. The book focuses the relationship between strikes, educational funding and educational migration in Nigeria. It adopts a historic-structural, systematic and analytical approach to explore how historical research can facilitate pharmacy as a discipline to benefit maximally from the values of indigenous knowledge system of traditional medicine in Igbomina. The book discusses how popular culture and gospel music are affected and influenced by each other in terms of their arts, acts and activities because they both operate in the same transcultural field. The book investigates the extent to which their claim to religiosity actually impact their leadership in terms of morality, accountability, responsiveness, altruistic relationship dynamics.
