Emmanuel ADU

Lack of good leadership in Nigeria has given way for prevailing challenges ranging from corruption, insecurity, underdevelopment, unemployment, ethnicity and favouritism which have retarted the growth of the nation since her independence. This research work therefore focuses on ‘Umar bn Khattah an epitome of a good leadership stating that if his leadership style is emulated, it will bring about good governance in Nigeria. This research recommended that Nigeria politicians should learn and follow the leadership style of Umar bn Khattab. Also that Nigerians should be given a reorientation on leadership by introducing leadership courses in Nigerian schools at all levels.