Intellectualism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Development in Nigeria

Abstract

Knowledge, research and intellectual input are veritable instruments for the advancement of any state. Intellectuals help to shape and formulate policies that can stimulate development. This paper examined the various intellectual contributions by scholars and researchers towards unlocking and enhancing development in Nigeria. It further discussed how intellectual discourse can help to unravel opportunities for socio-political and economic development of Nigeria.

Keywords: Intellectualism, Stimulation, Sustainable, Development