ISSN (Online): 3108-1584
172 papers published by researchers from Nigeria
Authors: Hosea Nakina Martins, Ph.D.
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This ethnographic study investigates the New Yam Festival, a significant cultural celebration among the Mumuye of Taraba State, North-Eastern Nigeria. The research examines the festival's ritual practices, symbolic meanings, and social structures, highlighting its importance to the community's cultu... Read moreAuthors: Hosea Nakina Martins, Ph.D.
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This study explores " Beyond the Mystical Gong: Unveiling the Enduring Significance of Sansanwari in Mumuye Religio-Cultural Heritage within a Changing World" .Sangsangwari serves as a vital link between the ancestors and their descendants, symbolising their bond and connecting the physical and spir... Read moreAuthors: Margaret Enedoh
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Bleaching creams produced by registered companies have regulated concentrations of chemicals used. But various skin lightening agents and non-registered producers of creams especially in West Africa, circulate bleaching creams with no identified active ingredient, and incidentally, these creams rema... Read moreAuthors: Ejimofor Chiamaka Frances, Nwakuche Adaugo Ozioma
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The use of native foods is being promoted all across the world as a way to help people satisfy their nutritional needs. For many Nigerians, yam and cocoyam products are a staple source of energy. The purpose of this study was to compare the nutritional makeup of cocoyam (Xanthosoma), white yam (Dios... Read moreAuthors: Ejimofor Chiamaka Frances, Nwakuche Adaugo Ozioma
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One of the most significant food crops in West Africa is the yam (Dioscorea rotundata). For many people in tropical nations, it is a significant source of carbs and nutritious energy. Roots and tubers are rarely consumed uncooked, much like many other foods. The purpose of this study is to investiga... Read moreAuthors: Omotosho Michael Sunday
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The Nigerian private sector plays a vital role in driving economic growth and development. To remain competitive and sustainable, businesses must integrate innovation into their policies and practices. This article explores strategies for integrating innovation into business policies in the Nigerian... Read moreAuthors: Omotosho Michael Sunday
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Nigeria generates significant amounts of Farm waste, which can be repurposed into sustainable building materials. However, the lack of a structured approach to innovation management hinders the effective utilization of these waste materials. The high Expenses associated with procuring construction i... Read moreAuthors: Ejimofor Chiamaka Frances
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This report presents a comprehensive investigation into the preservative potential of Lactobacillus species as a sustainable biological control agent against post-harvest rot in sweet potatoes (Ipomea batatas). The pervasive issue of sweet potato spoilage significantly contributes to global food ins... Read moreAuthors: Olagoke Michael
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This study investigated the relative effectiveness of ICT tools and facilities on the teaching and learning of Mathematics on SSS1 students, so that by year 2030, teachers and students, would have exploited the available technologies, to improve both students and teachers’ teaching and learning outc... Read moreAuthors: Hosea Nakina Martins, Rev. Fr. James Bako Danjuma Tella
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This study investigates the monotheistic existence of God in African Religion, specifically among the Mumuye people of Taraba State, Nigeria. Through descriptive and analytic research methods, data were collected from field observations, focus group discussions, and literary sources. The research re... Read moreAuthors: Dr. Hussaini Ibn Mohammed, Hudu Alhaji Abubakar, Auwal Mohammed
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This paper examines the socio-demographic composition of Internally Displaced Persons in Damaturu, Yobe State. This comprises the unveiling of gender, education, occupation and age group (children, adult, old) demographically. This research had adopted a methodological triangulation procedure to gat... Read moreAuthors: Oluwatoba Rotimi Paul, Alamu Samuel Sunday, Atowoju Ayodele
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This study examines the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:3–11) through contextual and textual biblical hermeneutics in order to demonstrate the intrinsic relationship between Jesus’ ethics and eschatology. It responds to the interpretive legacy of nineteenth-century liberal theology, which tended to separate e... Read moreAuthors: Samson Apantaku, Ajayi Omotayo Peter
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This study presents an opinion-based and literature-driven examination of the integration of library services into pastoral and therapeutic practices, drawing insights from theology, counselling, and physiotherapy. Rather than relying on primary empirical data, the study is anchored in secondary sou... Read moreAuthors: Hussaini Ibn Mohammed, PhD, Hudu Alhaji Abubakar, Auwal Mohammed
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This study examined the availability and access to healthcare services at the Federal University Gashua School Clinic, focusing on the adequacy of medicines, healthcare personnel, laboratory facilities, medical equipment’s, and emergency services. A quantitative research design was adopted, using qu... Read moreAuthors: OLOROGUN DOLLARIS , ADEDOKUN ISAAC OLUDAYO, LAWRENCE JANE OSITA, UDENSI EMMANUEL E
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The aeromagnetic study presented here covers 4° to 5° N latitude and 5.30° to 6.30° E longitude in the Niger Delta region. The Reduced to Equator (RTE) magnetic map offers a spatial visualization of magnetic field variations, with high-intensity magnetic intensities in the east-central and south-wes... Read moreAuthors: Olamiju Olasiji Akanmu , Omigbire Tosin Tolulope, Olamiju Olusola Grace
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Educational quality is shaped by infrastructure, teacher capacity, and access to learning resources. In Osun State, the adjoining LGAs of Osogbo and Olorunda Local Government Area present contrasting educational environments despite close proximity. This study comparatively assessed school distribut... Read moreAuthors: Adigun Musibau Adeleke, Saliu Bolanle Kudirat
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Antibiotic resistance is a major challenge in the control of diarrhea worldwide. And probiotics that could serve to ameliorate these comes with high cost, and its effectiveness is marred by non-compliance due to drug form presentation. In this study, probiotics were investigated in Nigerian indigeno... Read moreAuthors: Muhammad Sanusi Yahaya, Saadiya Saadu Mashi, Shehu Sidi, Rahanatu Shehu, Ogechukwu Marian Amara, Adamu Umaru
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Glyphosate-based herbicides are major contaminants in aquatic environments, yet the reproductive and transgenerational consequences of chronic sub-lethal exposure to them remain poorly researched in the study area. We therefore, evaluated the physiological, endocrine and multigenerational reproducti... Read moreAuthors: Kusimo Samuel Olugbenga
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This study examined the role of smart storage and digitalized distribution systems in improving agricultural product flow and stimulating sustainable economic growth in Nigeria. The objective of the study was to develop a conceptual framework that integrates digital technologies with agricultural st... Read moreAuthors: Janet Mbanengen Aondoakaa, Ungwa Emmanuel Vandekan PhD
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This study assessed the role of innovations and entrepreneurship in promoting youth employment, empowerment, and economic growth in Benue State, Nigeria. The objectives were to examine the impact of entrepreneurship initiatives on youth employment generation and identify the key challenges and oppor... Read moreAuthors: Egenamba Emmanuel Okechukwu
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The comparative study explores the concept of sin in Christianity and African Traditional Religion (ATR), examining their distinct understandings, implications and approaches to reconciliation. Through a critical analysis of theological and cultural perspectives, this research highlights the complex... Read moreAuthors: Agu Valentine Ogochukwu, Agbo Constanc Chichebem, Nnadi Sunday Maxwell, Nwankwo Ogechi Gabriella
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Characterization and evaluation of Inyi clay mineral deposit in Enugu State, Nigeria was investigated to assess it suitability for use in water purifications and other industrial applications. Samples of the clay mineral were randomly collected from the excavated sites and analyzed in triplicates f... Read moreAuthors: RASAKI, Rasheed Olakunle , Prof. Ogbaini Aliu Clement, Prof. Bankole Odofin, Samuel Tosin Olorunnisola, Joseph Oluwafemi Oluwasegun
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The increasing complexity of school systems has heightened the need for evidence-based administrative practices, particularly in staffing decision-making. This study examined the effect of real-time data analytics on school administrators’ staffing decision-making in public secondary schools in Bada... Read moreAuthors: Matthias Akaniyene Francis, Modupe Oluremi Albert
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This article provides the most comprehensive synthesis to date of research on women’s political participation in Nigeria from the country’s democratic transition in 1999 to early 2025. Drawing on several peer-reviewed studies, institutional reports, and legal documents, the review examines the persi... Read moreAuthors: Ebenezer Amadi
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Artificial intelligence (AI) systems deployed in the processing of data increasingly influence decision making in various sectors including healthcare, employment, finance, hospitality, and public governance. While these technologies enhance service delivery and provide efficient and predictive anal... Read moreAuthors: Adedokun I. O.
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Two methods have been employed to determine the variation of Crustal thickness in the Northwestern parts of Niger Delta. The first was the Empirical relations which revealed an average Crustal thickness ranging from 34.97 to 44.5km to reflect lateral variations across the area. The contour map of th... Read moreAuthors: Ebenezer Amadi, Faith Akatiki Joseph, Evbu O. Igbinedion
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The distinction between the rule of law and rule by law has garnered significant attention in academic and policy discussions within governance and legal studies. The rule of law emphasizes principles of legality, transparency, accountability, certainty, and equality before the law, while rule by la... Read moreAuthors: Ahmed E.A, OBONO Abel John, OMOLE Omomoluwa Adegbola
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Voltage regulation and stability remain critical challenges in radial distribution networks due to increasing load demand and limited reactive power support. Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) provide an effective means of improving operational flexibility when optimally controlled. This paper in... Read moreAuthors: Bathon A.H, Maurice D.C, Shehu J.F
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The study investigated how government budgetary spending on agriculture in Nigeria affects agricultural productivity. It applied descriptive statistics, Ordinary Least Squares (OLS), the Augmented Dickey-Fuller (ADF) test, and the Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model for data analysis. An exa... Read moreAuthors: Ebenezer Chisom Amadi
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The rapid introduction of artificial intelligence (AI) systems across both public and private sectors has significantly increased the concerns regarding the protection of personal data and the right to privacy. Privacy by Design (PbD) has emerged as a key regulatory and technological mechanism aimed... Read moreAuthors: Agbagbo Princewill, Omijeh B.O, Okeke R.O
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This study presents a simulation-based reliability assessment of High Integrity Pressure Protection Systems (HIPPS) using Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) implemented in MATLAB/Simulink, with a comparative evaluation of the Multiple Beta-Factor (MBF) model and the conventional Beta-Factor model. HIPPS are ... Read moreAuthors: Bankole Moruf Adebisi
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Juvenile delinquency in semi-rural Nigerian communities, such as Ado-Odo, Ogun State, is influenced by a complex interplay of poverty, unemployment, and weak social control. This study investigated how these factors interact to shape youths’ engagement in delinquent behaviours, including truancy, pe... Read moreAuthors: Udeagbala Remigius Ndidika, Egbonwonu Emmanuel Livinus, Okika Stephen C., Ezema D. C., Ogbodo Ikechukwu O.
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The advancement of audio systems necessitates the development of highly efficient and accurate power amplifiers capable of delivering superior sound quality with minimal distortion and power loss. This study focuses on improving the operational efficiency of Power amplifier audio system. The convent... Read moreAuthors: Udeagbala Remigius Ndidika , Egbonwonu Emmanuel Livinus, Ezema D. C., Ogbodo Ikechukwu Ogbodo, Okika Stephen S.
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Fingerprint image is one of the most acceptable means of biometric capturing, due to its unique features and convenient capturing process. The rapid increase in world population has led to the increase in population of people needed to be captured. Similarly, substantial storage, transmission and co... Read moreAuthors: Donald-Ase Mary, Akhigbe Evelyn Omolegho, Esangbedo Benjamin Irhebhude, Asalagha Maria Ohuboere, Allison Trust-Jah Tuaegwuchukwu
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Breastfeeding is a process of nourishing an infant with human milk directly from the breast, involving the provision of essential nutrients, antibodies, and bioactive factors that support optimal growth, development, and health outcomes. The study sought to assess the level of knowledge and attitude... Read moreAuthors: Adenigbagbe Henry Adeloye, Quaye Regina Modupe, Akinboboye Folayemi Justinah, Gbadamosi Aderonke Simiat
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This study examines the philosophical basis of professionalism in Nigerian precepts, taking into account the regulatory effects of the teacher. The philosophy research method, which admits conceptual analysis, critical thinking and normative evaluation, allows the research to examine how TRCN polici... Read moreAuthors: Hussaini Ibn Mohammed, Aishatu Ali, Fatima Ibrahim Jajere
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Salary delays have become a persistent phenomenon in Nigerian tertiary institutions, creating significant financial strain and psychological distress among workers. This study provides a sociological investigation into the relationship between salary delays and the mental health of workers in Nigeri... Read moreAuthors: Odoni Miedideke, Alwell Nteegah, Emeka Nkoro
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This study empirically determined the effect of external resource inflows on unemployment in the West Africa sub-region from 2009 – 2023. The study used net official development assistance, private remittances, and foreign direct investment as proxies of external resource inflows while unemployment ... Read moreAuthors: Dr. Obuseh Raphael , Dr. Okere Stanislaus Ugochukwu
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This research sought to understand the link between sustainable supply chain management (SSCM) and performance at International Breweries Plc, Onitsha, Anambra State, Nigeria. It examined the impact of green procurement on economic performance, waste management on environmental performance and suppl... Read moreAuthors: Ijeoma P. Jideofor , Chioma S. Ozongwu, Blessing C. Eboh, Rita E. Agwu
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The phenomenon of diffusion of narratives within the linguistic medium system is an area of underdevelopment concerning the communication related to sports in Africa. In particular, this research work explores the patterns of representation of Nigerian sport in the French language media during 2015-... Read moreAuthors: Innocent Naomi Evangeline , Ufomba Chukwudi John, Ejiogu Chibuzor Chris, Ikwulemenze Mazico Henry, Agagwuncha Uju Cynthia
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Electronic waste (e-waste) has emerged as a critical environmental and public health challenge in developing countries, where informal recycling operations expose workers and communities to hazardous materials. This study assessed heavy metal contamination in dust samples from two informal e-waste p... Read moreAuthors: Mohammed Adamu Sule, Benjamin Abba-Stephen, Maryam Abdulkadir, Denise D. Jonathan, Mujittapha Idris, Shehu Abdullahi
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The efficient allocation of radio spectrum is a critical challenge in fifth-generation (5G) wireless networks, where dynamic and heterogeneous traffic demands require intelligent resource management solutions that simultaneously satisfy technical performance objectives and regulatory compliance cons... Read moreAuthors: Mohammed Adamu Sule, Muhammad Bello, Shehu Abdullahi, Aliyu Muhammad Bello, Usman Musa, Salisu Muhammad
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Maximum power point tracking (MPPT) is a fundamental requirement for achieving optimal energy extraction from photovoltaic (PV) systems, whose output characteristics vary nonlinearly with solar irradiance and cell temperature. Despite an extensive literature on individual MPPT algorithms, comprehens... Read moreAuthors: Obieze O. E., Onuigbo C. M., Omeche Akaemeuwa Ambrose
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Insecurity in South-East Nigeria continues to demand intelligent, proactive, and scalable surveillance solutions capable of addressing dynamic threats. This study presents the design and performance evaluation of an Internet of Things (IoT) and Wireless Sensor Network (WSN)-based hybrid security sys... Read moreAuthors: Nwandieze, Fortune Onyedikachi, Ibeh Nkiruka Joy, Akankali Chukwuyemike, Onyeozu, Chijioke Kenneth3, Okpaka Ogechi Confidence, Nwandieze Fortune Onyedikachi
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The Niger Delta region of Nigeria faces severe environmental degradation from petroleum refining activities and agro-industrial processing. This review synthesizes evidence from peer-reviewed studies on the characterization, toxicological risks, and remediation strategies for these dual pollution st... Read moreAuthors: Rev Dr Karbon Phillip Benjamin, Rev Kinison Saddack Alfred
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Peace constitutes the foundation for sustainable development and human flourishing. In Nigeria, particularly in Taraba State, insecurity remains a persistent obstacle to social harmony and economic growth. This paper examines the role of church leaders in peace building within the context of ethnic ... Read moreAuthors: Dr Shukura M Bello, Dr Shukura M Bello, Ahmed Jibrin Abdullahi, Stanley E. Okechukwu
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This paper investigates the Nigerian electoral reform using the lens of Intent-Focused Management Theory (IFMT) and finds that the problem with electoral reforms is not only a lack of legislation, but also the lack of clarity of articulation of electoral reform intent, misaligned incentives for stak... Read moreAuthors: Ahmed Olawumi Ogunwale
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The challenges posed by unprecedented high rate of urbanization resulting from uncoordinated influx of migrants to the urban centers have worsened the living environment in many cities in Nigeria. This article examines the intricate relationship between internal migration and urban sustainability in... Read moreAuthors: Okidhika Clinton Umebhidhi, Abule Esther Chinyere
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Heavy metal contamination of edible vegetable oils poses significant food safety and public health risks, particularly in industrialised regions characterised by widespread environmental pollution. This study evaluated the concentrations of five heavy metals, lead (Pb), cadmium (Cd), arsenic (As), c... Read moreAuthors: Atanda Tinuade Toyin , Olaniyi Joel Oyekunle
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Field experiment was conducted at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria, to investigate the effects of tillage methods and phosphorus fertilizer rates on the growth, yield and Nutritional Qualities of onion (Allium cepa L.). The experiment was conducted usi... Read moreAuthors: Ndiana Okon Asuquo, Destiny Young
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This study evaluates the performance, security effectiveness, and operational trade-offs of Zero Trust Architecture compared with traditional perimeter-based security in Nigerian enterprise network environments. A controlled comparative experiment was conducted using a hybrid virtualised enterprise ... Read moreAuthors: Dr. Adebayo Adeyinka Toheed, Quadri Tunde Adeniji, Olajide Alade Raji
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This study investigates the effect of new product development on business sustainability among mobile phone sellers in Abeokuta Computer Hub, Ibara, and Abeokuta. Specifically, the study examines how customers’ needs, new product penetration, new product competitiveness, and innovation of new produc... Read moreAuthors: Habila Katuka, Patrick Muke Sunday
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Today unlike before, more Christians are baptised shortly after birth as infants, but the sacraments of Confirmation and Holy Eucharist are postponed for years later. This practice which is usual is how ever far from the ideal or normal. The norm as set out in the Rite of Christian initiation is tha... Read moreAuthors: Mitsan Olley, Zekeri Chance Sule
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Eyeglasses are widely used optical devices that remain in close contact with the skin, hands, nose, and surrounding environment, making them potential reservoirs for microbial contamination. Poor hygiene practices and inadequate cleaning methods may increase the risk of ocular infections associated ... Read moreAuthors: Ahmed, E. A, Nweke, J. N, M.O. Oluwe, Ona, Denis Ejike, Okomgboeso Chijioke Jude
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Radial distribution networks are widely used in power systems because of their simple configuration and low installation cost, but they are susceptible to voltage drops and high real power losses, especially at buses far from the substation. These problems become more severe under increasing load de... Read moreAuthors: Ikenyiri, Chukwunedum Joseph, Wosowei, Monica U. P., Chukwunedum, Alexandra Ireoma
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The rapid proliferation of smartphones has significantly transformed communication, information access, and social interaction, with notable implications for early childhood development. This study examined the behavioural, cognitive, social, and general impacts of smartphone use among children in S... Read moreAuthors: Ukoro, F.O, Ibuh, S.G., Atondo, M.V., Ortese, V.
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Bread is widely consumed as a staple food, but its high moisture and nutrient content make it susceptible to microbial contamination and spoilage. This study evaluated the microbiological properties of bread incorporated with selected bread improvers. In order to determine the influence of these imp... Read moreAuthors: Terhemba Emberga, Opara Alexander, Alma Osubor, Epuerie Emeka, Anuforo Dominic
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This study presents an integrated hydro-geophysical investigation of groundwater potential and borehole yield in Vandeikya Local Government Area, Benue State, Nigeria, using the Vertical Electrical Sounding (VES) technique with the Schlumberger array. Eighteen (18) VES stations were systematically d... Read moreAuthors: Olamiji Elizabeth Mekuleyi
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Conflict in African societies is generally perceived as a collective concern rather than an individual dispute, and as such, conflict resolution within the African worldview emphasizes the restoration of communal harmony and social relationships. This paper examines Julius Nyerere’s philosophy of Uj... Read moreAuthors: Jolasun Benjamin Olabode
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Conflicts, disputes, and social frictions are inevitable in every human society, yet the mechanisms adopted for resolving them differ across cultures and civilizations. While Western approaches to conflict resolution often emphasize adversarial litigation, adjudication, and punitive justice, African... Read moreAuthors: Adeyemi, Biliqees Temitope, Makinde, Oladayo Ezekiel, Ojo, Olufemi Samuel
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This study describes an Improved Electric Eel Foraging Optimization-Based Convolutional Neural Network (IEEFO-CNN) for two-level CAPTCHA validation based on facial expression recognition. The traditional CAPTCHAs are no longer resistant to the attacks of artificial intelligence, so the need for a mo... Read moreAuthors: Akinola Adeosun Rotimi
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This study examines Sankofa philosophy and the Igbo Traditional Justice System as indigenous African approaches to conflict resolution grounded in historical consciousness, communal harmony, and restorative justice. The study is motivated by the limitations of Western-oriented conflict resolution mo... Read moreAuthors: Ayadi Moniaye, Dr J. O. Omokehinde, Dr. Oladipo S. I, Prof Akinyomi O.J.
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This study investigates whether digital transformation within Nigerian deposit money banks primarily improves banking performance through cost reduction mechanism or through revenue-enhancing financial intermediation channels. Using a balanced panel dataset of 12 listed Nigerian deposit money bank... Read moreAuthors: Olagoke Michael
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The condition of learning disabilities in Mathematics is a universal problem that occurs in all languages, cultures and nations in the world. The study targeted normal children who seem to have normal intelligence in all other areas of studies but have severe difficulties in learning Mathematical an... Read moreAuthors: Henry Chibueze Ivo
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Household biomass fuel dependence remains a critical intersection of energy poverty, public health, and climate vulnerability in sub-Saharan Africa. This study develops and applies a generative AI-driven modelling framework to simulate household fuel transition dynamics and generate climate adaptati... Read moreAuthors: OLOYEDE SAMSON AYOKUNLE
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This study examines the Omoluabi ethos of the Yoruba people and the Nupe traditional justice system as indigenous African frameworks for moral formation, restorative justice, and communal conflict resolution. The paper argues that both traditions conceptualize conflict not merely as a legal disagree... Read moreAuthors: Popoola Kayode Julius
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Contemporary African justice systems continue to operate largely within colonial legal frameworks that emphasize adversarial procedures, punishment, and state-cantered authority, often at the expense of communal reconciliation and social restoration. This reality has renewed scholarly interest in in... Read moreAuthors: Ogbodo Ikechukwu Ogbodo , Egbonwonu Emmanuel livinus, Ezekiel Nnamere Aneke, Udeagbala Remigius Ndidika
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This paper presents the modelling and simulation of the Nigerian 330 kV 48-bus power system using the Power System Analysis Toolbox (PSAT) in the MATLAB/Simulink environment. The Nigerian transmission network was represented as a 48-bus interconnected system comprising 16 generator buses, 32 load bu... Read moreAuthors: Ogbodo Ikechukwu Ogbodo , Ezekiel Nnamere Aneke, Asanya Onyebuchi Nduka, Okeke C. G
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This study presents a comparative performance analysis of stand-alone versus combined Flexible Alternating Current Transmission Systems (FACTS) controllers for enhancing power system load ability, using the Nigerian 330KV 48-bus power system as a test bed. The research addresses the critical challen... Read moreAuthors: ABEEB ABAYOMI, BABAWALE
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African indigenous philosophies have long provided culturally grounded mechanisms for maintaining social order, resolving disputes, and promoting communal harmony. However, contemporary peace building and conflict resolution scholarship has often privileged Western legal and adversarial frameworks a... Read moreAuthors: Moshood Abiola, Hamzat
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This study undertakes a comparative examination of Ubuntu philosophy and the Tiv traditional justice system of North-Central Nigeria as complementary indigenous frameworks for communal ethics and restorative conflict resolution in Africa. Ubuntu, encapsulated in the Nguni-Bantu maxim “I am because w... Read moreAuthors: Sakiru Oladele, Akintola
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This study undertakes a comparative analysis of Ubuntu philosophy and the Tiv traditional justice system as indigenous African frameworks for communal harmony and restorative conflict resolution. Ubuntu, encapsulated in the maxim “I am because we are,” emphasizes communal interdependence, human dign... Read moreAuthors: Ooreoluwatomi Titilaanuoluwa BODUDE
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The increasing complexity of legal disputes and the persistent challenges associated with litigation have heightened interest in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) as an effective mechanism for conflict management. Despite the institutionalization of ADR within the Nigerian justice system, questio... Read moreAuthors: Ngozi Mercy Nwali
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This paper aims to provide a comparative analysis of the Igbo and Tiv traditional justice systems as indigenous models of conflict resolution within African societies. The analysis will focus on issues like conciliation, mediation by elders and community reconciliation. Both systems present conflict... Read moreAuthors: Oguntiloye Funmilayo Ruth
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African societies developed sophisticated systems of justice and conflict resolution long before the introduction of colonial legal institutions. Among these indigenous mechanisms, the traditional justice systems of the Nupe and Igbo peoples of Nigeria stand out for their emphasis on customary law, ... Read moreAuthors: Adeyemi, Biliqees Temitope, Ipeayeda Funmilola W., Oyediran Mayowa O.
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With the advent of learning moving to the digital realm, there is an increased threat of security at educational institutions, necessitating a more efficient method beyond just passwords. Unimodal biometric systems offer an alternative but inherit a single point of failure that degrades under advers... Read moreAuthors: Emmanuel Ijeoma
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For high risk sectors, the typical high impact incident is not caused by a single catastrophic event. More frequently, they are the result of "noise" in the signals that exist in everyday work, but are not strong enough or organized enough to be detected. Traditional safety systems focus on reportin... Read moreAuthors: Dr. Onyemere, John-Kennedy C.
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This article is a broad assessment of the legal and institutional framework of the transformative HCDT that that rekindled hope and promises of sustainable community development through the settlors’ contribution. The article adopted the doctrinal research method to analyse relevant literatures and ... Read moreAuthors: Dr. Onyemere, John-Kennedy C.
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Nigerian oil and gas content requirements is a desperate response to control manpower shortage and foreign dominance in the industry through compulsory utilization of Nigerians to build in-country capacity and stimulate the economy to resolving national socio-economic problems, perennial conflicts a... Read moreAuthors: Sagiru Sabiu, Samuel N. John, Ahmad A. Ashraf
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The exponential increase in data traffic has raised a high demand for ultra-high-capacity optical transmission networks. Orbital Angular Momentum-based Space and Wavelength Division Multiplexed (OAM-SDM/WDM) optical communication systems serve as a promising strategy for meeting this demand. Howeve... Read moreAuthors: Ahmed, E. A, Ibiam Nzeogu Inya, Okomgboeso Chijioke Jude, LAWAL Akeem Olaide
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This study evaluates the steady-state performance of a 6-bus radial distribution network and examines voltage improvement using ETAP load-flow analysis. A base case without compensation is assessed to quantify voltage deviation, feeder and transformer loading, and active/reactive power losses, key p... Read moreAuthors: Okesanjo David Oluwanifemi
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The justice systems of many African societies have historically been characterized by restorative principles that prioritize reconciliation, communal harmony, and social reintegration over punitive sanctions. Despite their sophistication, these indigenous systems have largely been marginalized by co... Read moreAuthors: Adeniyi Saleem Adetunji
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Contemporary conflict resolution in Africa has largely been influenced by Western legal and adversarial models that emphasize litigation and punitive justice, often overlooking indigenous systems founded on moral character, communal responsibility, and restorative practices. This study comparatively... Read moreAuthors: Agbagbo Princewill, Daniel Ekpah
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The rapid commercialization of deep neural networks has intensified concerns regarding intellectual property theft, unauthorized model redistribution, and illegal replication of artificial intelligence systems. As trained neural network models require significant computational resources, large datas... Read moreAuthors: Udeagbala Remigius Ndidika, Mgbachi C. A. C., Egbonwonu Emmanuel Livinus, Eneh Princewill, Onigbo Chika
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The persistent power failure in the transmission network has jeopardized business and industrial activities in the country as a result of low power margin and low sensitivity in the network. This situation if unchecked can affect the system frequency and stability, and eventual lead to total collaps... Read moreAuthors: Okidhika C.U., Abule E.C.
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The systematic profiling of antibiotic residue distribution across multiple poultry tissues is fundamental to evidence-based food safety governance, yet remains poorly characterised in the Nigerian context. This study determined the occurrence and tissue-specific distribution of twelve antibiotic re... Read moreAuthors: Muhammad Adamu, Zakariyya Usman, Bala Hussaini, Abubakar Safiyanu, Sharafadeen Muhammad
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Miniaturization techniques regarding the design of transmission lines are reviewed based on metamaterials, energy efficiency, and operating frequency. It shrinks circuits and line spaces strategically without compromising performance. It supports techniques that are aimed at improving the space and ... Read moreAuthors: Ogunbanjo Ololade Kazeem
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Contemporary conflict resolution scholarship has been largely shaped by Western legal and adversarial paradigms that emphasize formal procedures, individual claims, and punitive justice, often neglecting indigenous African systems grounded in moral character, communal responsibility, and restorative... Read moreAuthors: Fanaike Adewunmi Tawa
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Contemporary conflict resolution scholarship has been significantly shaped by Western legal traditions that emphasize adversarial procedures, individual responsibility, and punitive justice. However, such approaches often give limited attention to indigenous African justice systems that prioritize c... Read moreAuthors: Bala Hussaini, Idris Malam Bala
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This paper examines the major challenges affecting electricity distribution within the service area of Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) and explores how renewable energy solutions can contribute to sustainable development. Drawing on evidence from policy reports, operational records, an... Read moreAuthors: Umo, Emem E. A., Akpabio, Louis E., Antia, Akaninyene D.
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In this study, the determination of growth rates on collisional dust-ion acoustic instability in un-magnetized plasmas in the presence of applied zero-order electric field E_0 was examined. Using the continuity and momentum equations, supplemented by the charge neutrality condition, the dispersion r... Read moreAuthors: Ejimofor Chiamaka Frances, Nnamdi Nwakoby Enoch
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This study investigated the fungicidal potential of ethanol extracts of Piper guineense seeds, Gongronema latifolium leaves, and Allium sativum rhizomes against postharvest rot of Colocasia esculenta (cocoyam) corms. Morphological and biochemical characterization of fungal isolates obtained from rot... Read moreAuthors: Ibegi, Ibegi Saviour , Abila, Woyengidipamo Promise, Henry, Messiah TMT, Olodiama, Providencia Chichi, Alegbe, Tamaralayefa Precious, Peter, Agala Owonaro, Izonowei John-Daniel
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Routine immunization is a core component of primary health care and remains one of the most cost-effective strategies for reducing childhood morbidity and mortality from vaccine-preventable diseases. Despite sustained national and global investment in immunization systems, availability of vaccines a... Read moreAuthors: Isyaku Alhassan, Nura Garba, Muhammad Yalwa Gwarzo, Muhammad Bashir Tijjani
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Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most prevalent monogenic hereditary disorders worldwide and remains a major public health challenge, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, India, and the Mediterranean region. Although SCD results from a single nucleotide substitution (c.20A>T) ... Read moreAuthors: Adefila Odunola Oluwakemi
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Indigenous justice systems have long served as effective mechanisms for maintaining peace, social order, and communal harmony across African societies. This study comparatively examines the traditional justice systems of the Tiv and Nupe ethnic groups in Nigeria, with particular emphasis on customar... Read moreAuthors: Ogbogene Seigbakumoh Josephine, Shaibu Vivian Ojoma, Akankali Chukwuyemike Emmanuel, Nwandieze Fortune Onyedikachi
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Laboratory fixtures and fittings are critical components of laboratory infrastructure because they influence workflow efficiency, occupational safety, contamination control, equipment protection, and regulatory compliance. However, their requirements differ substantially according to the functions a... Read moreAuthors: Musa Garga
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Modern slavery remains a pervasive human rights violation, with internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory (FCT) facing heightened vulnerability due to displacement-induced poverty, fractured social networks, and limited access to protection mechanisms. This study eva... Read moreAuthors: Owhonda, Juliet Nkeiruka
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Environmental and health governance frequently treats land, water, biodiversity, human health and animal health as separate policy domains. This conceptual study develops the Blue-Green Continuum Framework as an integrated One Health governance model. Through an integrative review and framework synt... Read moreAuthors: Christopher Chika Agbo, Oseloka Nwabunike Theophilious
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Remuneration disparities between advanced and developing economies is a long age problematic issue and remain a persistent challenge in global labour markets. This article examines wage structures in Nigeria and the United Kingdom, highlighting the economic, institutional, and socio political driver... Read moreAuthors: Olusoji Isaiah OJO, Adebayo Johnson OKETOYIN, Oludele Olagoke OGUNLADE
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English is a second language in Nigeria with numerous barriers. The barriers are traceable to grammatical incorrectness, inconsistent phonetic pronunciation and psychological hindrances such as speaking phobia and fear of harassment/ insult. There are also issues of deficiency of teaching methods an... Read moreAuthors: Aminu Bala, Udeorah Sylvester F.
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This study examined the impact of trade facilitation on manufacturing capacity utilization in Nigeria from 1985 to 2024. The objectives of the study are to: examine the impact of trade openness and logistic performance on manufacturing capacity utilization in Nigeria. The econometric technique of AR... Read moreAuthors: Ozumba, Chinwendu Nwabueze, Dim, Henry C.
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Mentorship has long been recognized as a cornerstone of professional development, yet its application in entrepreneurship remains a rich and underexplored intersection of theory and lived experience. This paper investigates the multifaceted role of mentorship in entrepreneurial ecosystems, examining... Read moreAuthors: Joseph Dankaro (Ph.D) , Samson Godswill Esema (Ph.D)
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Labour actions have remained a recurring feature of industrial relations in Nigeria’s higher education sector, with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) frequently engaging in strikes and other collective actions to press demands related to funding, welfare, and university autonomy. While... Read moreAuthors: Rasaki Rasheed Olakunle, Bankole Odofin, Ogbaini Aliu Clement, Samuel Tosin Olorunnisola, Joseph Oluwafemi Oluwasegun
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This study examines cyber security risks and mitigation strategies in digital monitoring systems among stakeholders in public primary schools in Surulere Local Government Area, Lagos State, Nigeria. The increasing adoption of digital tools for student management has heightened vulnerabilities to thr... Read moreAuthors: Dr. Onyemere, John-Kennedy C., Chijioke Collins
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The Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act 2010 is a landmark legislation aimed at enhancing local participation, Nigerian content and the optimal utilization of Nigerian companies, products, services and citizens’ in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry’s activities and operations, to redu... Read moreAuthors: Abeki John Promise , Egeni Emiyenjuseigha
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Lithologic characterization of subsurface formations plays a crucial role in hydrocarbon exploration and effective reservoir evaluation, as it provides insight into the distribution, composition, and properties of underground rock units. In this study, an integrated analysis of gamma ray (GR), spont... Read moreAuthors: Chukwuegbo Adolphus Egbo, Ola Egwu Otunta, Ezeh Nnaemeka Christian
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Access to reliable electricity remains a major challenge in many remote and off-grid communities, particularly in developing countries where conventional grid extension is economically and technically impractical. This study presents the development of a decentralized micro grid system for remote an... Read moreAuthors: Ayadi Moniaye
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This study develops and validates an AI-assisted Digital Intensity Index (DII) for Nigerian Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) over 2000–2024. The index captures bank-level digital transformation across four dimensions: digital infrastructure, digital usage, digital innovation, and digital governance. Using... Read moreAuthors: Omotoso Micheal Olugbenga, Atowoju, Ayodele A., Oluwatoba Rotimi Paul
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Indigenous Christian mission in Nigeria has achieved remarkable numerical growth and cultural penetration, particularly among ethno linguistic groups such as the Yoruba people of South-western Nigeria. However, this expansion has been accompanied by persistent theological challenges, especially in t... Read moreAuthors: James Thomas, C.Y Oche, N.L Binbol
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Wetlands provide important water resources for agricultural production, particularly in seasonally dry environments where rainfall is concentrated within a short period of the year. However, the agricultural usefulness of wetland water depends not only on the quantity stored but also on basin morpho... Read moreAuthors: James Thomas, C.Y Oche, N.L Binbol
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Lake Ruma Wetland is an important freshwater resource supporting irrigation agriculture and livestock production in north-eastern Nigeria, yet information on its hydro chemical suitability for agricultural use remains limited. This study evaluated the physicochemical characteristics of wetland water... Read moreAuthors: Abdulhamid Dauda, Samuel F. kolawole, Rukayat Yusuf
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Counterfeit medicines, poor traceability, and data tampering remain major challenges in pharmaceutical supply chains. This paper presents a permissioned Multi Chain block chain-based security solution integrated with Internet of Things (IoT) technology to improve transparency, traceability, and data... Read moreAuthors: A. A. Adoghe, A. D. E. Obinne, S. O. Emaikwu
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The psychometric quality of teacher-made multiple-choice tests in introductory university statistics courses remains under-examined in resource-constrained contexts, potentially leading to invalid ability estimates due to unaddressed dimensionality and model misfit. This study investigated the dimen... Read moreAuthors: Ogedegbe Osaretin, Oluwafemi Oluwasegun Joseph, Samuel Tosin Olorunnisola
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This study evaluates the determinants of employee performance across Niger Delta oil and gas firms using a comparative moderated regression analysis of remote work strategies from 2021 to 2025. Grounded in the Job Demands-Resources model, the research examines operational productivity challenges amo... Read moreAuthors: Jesse Etim, Dr. Ajai Dorathy, Igiri Charles Ph.D, Dr. John Eturah
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This study examined the effect of Creativity Initiative on Biology students’ Academic Performance in Colleges of Education, South-South zone, Nigeria. Two specific objectives, research question and null hypotheses guided the study. Survey research design was adopted for the study. Stratified random ... Read moreAuthors: Ahmed, E. A, A. U. Essien, OLASUNMADE Rilwan Alao
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Dynamic Line Rating (DLR) offers a practical means of improving the use of existing transmission infrastructure where Static Line Rating (SLR) may underestimate actual line capacity under favourable weather conditions. This study evaluated the effectiveness of DLR in enhancing transmission capacity,... Read moreAuthors: Nwozaku Francis Nworu
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In Nigeria, two major reproductive health problems are miscarriage and stillbirth which are common but not given adequate attention. Grief in relation to miscarriage and stillbirth is dealt with inconsistently, inadequately and is frequently approached with practices that miss the lived experience o... Read moreAuthors: Oluwe Musbau Olajide, Ikeagu Nnamdi Michael, Omole, Omomoluwa Adegbola
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The growing penetration of renewable energy sources, driven by global decarbonization goals, has increased the integration of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems into transmission networks. Although PV generation supports cleaner energy production, high penetration levels introduce variability and alter... Read moreAuthors: Eteyen Sunday IKPONG, Aniefiok Usoro UKPANAH, Owoidoho Sunday UDOH
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The aim of this study was to determine how profitable Maritime Logistics Firms operating in Nigeria were with the managing of their operational resources for the period 2016 to 2025 (10 years). The dependent variable was Profitability proxies with Operating Cash Flow while Operational Resources Mana... Read moreAuthors: Azowue O. Emmanuel, Ozumba Chidi Jude
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This study uses a systematic review and qualitative meta-analysis of secondary data to explore how civic education affects Nigerian youth dispute resolution. Violence, ethno-religious disputes, farmer-herder problems, insurgency, and banditry threaten Nigeria's stability, with youth disproportionate... Read moreAuthors: Nwadike, C. C, Nweke, E. I., Ogbuefi, E. O., Okpani, S. I, Okeke, O. A., Olisa, C. S., Ikpeama, R. A.
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Vegetables are essential to human nutrition, but in many developing countries, they represent a source of parasitic infection. This risk is heightened by the common use of untreated wastewater for irrigation and the frequent consumption of raw or undercooked vegetables. Despite growing public healt... Read moreAuthors: Okemakinde, Sunday O.
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As typical in a recession, Nigeria’s declining Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has been accompanied by other debilitating factors as high inflation and unemployment. There is no doubting the fact that recession still persist in Nigeria. Adult literacy education which ensures inclusive and equitable qua... Read moreAuthors: Azowue O. Emmanuel , Ubelejit Renner Ikuru, Uwoh Michael Benjamin
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In Africa, women's involvement in crisis management and conflict resolution is becoming more widely recognised as crucial to achieving long-term peace and prosperity. African women have continuously taken on vital responsibilities as mediators, negotiators, community mobilisers, and peace builders a... Read moreAuthors: Dr. Gobir, Mustapha Abdullahi, Dr. Usman, Abdullahi, Nnanu, Friday Ben
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This paper investigates the structural linkages between human capital development, capital formation, and long-term economic growth in Nigeria. Historically, macroeconomic planning within developing Sub-Saharan African economies heavily favoured physical capital accumulation, often treating human re... Read moreAuthors: Itugha Okuroghoboye Diepreye, Ijaola Opololaoluwa Oladimarun
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Community pilot water schemes are often evaluated on whether they are working at the present time, with much less attention paid to whether their design capacity can meet the population they are intended to serve. The study evaluated a pilot water scheme (60 connections: 50 households and 10 public ... Read moreAuthors: Oyokunyi Otu Ita, Christiana Pam, Imeime Patrick Jerome
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This paper critically reviews the ongoing debate over whether artificial intelligence (AI) will displace public relations (PR) professionals or elevate them into more strategic roles, using sub-national Nigerian PR practice — illustrated with reference to Akwa Ibom State — as an analytical lens. Rat... Read moreAuthors: Nkenchor E. Daniel
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The rapid advancement of modern science and technology has significantly transformed the accounting profession and expanded its relevance to contemporary organizations. Accounting is no longer restricted to the traditional functions of recording, classifying, summarizing, and reporting financial tra... Read moreAuthors: Rebecca Nneka Oguzor, Dr. Chinagolum Ituma, Favour Ngozi Okoro
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The reliability of machine learning-based heart disease prediction depends not only on the choice of predictive models but also on the quality and preparation of the underlying clinical data. Missing values, inconsistent variable representations, and differences in feature scales can affect the reli... Read moreAuthors: Dr. Alakeme Nestor Johnson, Kolawole Daniel ADIO
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Effective communication is essential for maintaining peaceful relationships and managing conflicts within higher education institutions. Student–administration conflicts often result from poor information flow, misunderstandings, and inadequate stakeholder engagement. This study examined media strat... Read moreAuthors: Freeman Aye-Agele, Ugor Peter A.
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This study seeks to analyse the impact of trade diversification and institutional quality on economic growth in Sub-Sahara African Countries using the dynamic panel system generalized method of moments (Sys-GMM). The study employed annual panel data comprising 48 Sub-Sahara African Countries ranging... Read moreAuthors: Gobir, Mustapha Abdullahi, PhD., Nnanu, Friday Ben
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This study investigates the impact of small-scale industries (SSIs) on the economic development of Port Harcourt City, Rivers State, Nigeria. While macroeconomic growth strategies historically favored capital-intensive large-scale enterprises, persistent structural deficits—including high unemployme... Read moreAuthors: Gobir, Mustapha Abdullahi, Ph. D., Nnanu, Friday Ben, Tabah, Emmanuel
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This paper provides a comprehensive synthesis of market failure theory, delineating the systemic vectors through which unhindered private resource allocation diverges from Pareto-optimal baselines. We systematically categorize classical market clear clearing breakdowns into three core structural dim... Read moreAuthors: Iluobe Inegbenosun
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The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital research technologies has transformed healthcare administration research through innovative approaches to data collection, management, analysis, and evidence generation. As healthcare systems become increasingly data-driven, AI-powered tool... Read moreAuthors: Obukeni Clifford Orona
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This study examined student loan policy implementation and its implications for access to tertiary education in Niger State, Nigeria. The study specifically assessed students’ awareness of the Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND), examined the extent to which the policy had widened access to tertia... Read moreAuthors: G. G. Oyetoro, O. A. Afolabi, A. S. Oyefusi, D. A. Abraham
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This study presents a four-parameter generalization of the Laplace transform, here called the Gbenga Gideon (G.G.) integral transform (GGIT), with kernel pv^m 〖{e〗^(-qv^w t)}, and develops its operational calculus for the solution of third-order ordinary differential equations. Elementary transform... Read moreAuthors: Uche Jane Anene, Ph.D
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Representative democracy assumes that elected legislators should remain responsive to citizens while exercising judgment on complex policy questions. This article examines the relationship between public opinion and legislative decision-making in Nigeria’s National Assembly between 2015 and 2023. Dr... Read moreAuthors: Sulaiman Abdulkarim, Yusuf Abdulkarim, Yahaya Abdulkarim
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This research focused on the kinetic studies of the redox reaction between bis (aspatato) (phenylamine) Cobalt (II) dehydrate complex and nitrite ion in aqueous acidic medium under pseudo - first order condition in excess nitrite ion, temperature= 30°C+ 0.1°C, [H] = 0.15mol/dm3, lambda max=250nm.The... Read moreAuthors: Ibrahim, Muhammad Tauheed, Daniel Adamu
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Fire disasters remain a major urban hazard, causing significant loss of lives, property, livelihoods, and critical infrastructure, particularly in rapidly urbanising cities of developing countries. While advances in fire fighting technology and institutional response have improved emergency manageme... Read moreAuthors: Prof. Gidado B. Kumo, Paul Sunday, NGUWAP
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This study examined the relationship among moral development, attitude, and academic performance of gifted students in Senior Secondary Schools in North Central Nigeria. The study was guided by the general objective of determining the relationship among moral development, attitude, and academic perf... Read moreAuthors: Oladiran Isaiah Olagunju, Manasseh Stephen Alangs
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Equitable access to primary health care (PHC) remains one of the most persistent challenges confronting health systems in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where physician and nurse shortages, inequitable geographic distribution of facilities, and high out-of-pocket costs continue to exclude... Read moreAuthors: Professor Kossitse John Atsou (Ph.D)
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Linguistic behaviour, encompassing the ways individuals use and respond to language, plays a critical role in understanding the dynamics of communication. This study explores linguistic behaviour with a particular focus on the French language, investigating how cultural, social, and historical facto... Read moreAuthors: Magen Nguveren Grace, Okafor Henry Chima, Ogbuagu Amaka Barbara, Nnamani Nicholas Rapuruchukwu, Okei Ejiroghene Ogheneovo, Muhammad Musa Abubakar
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Kunu is a popular traditional non-alcoholic beverage consumed widely in Nigeria, but its largely informal production and handling may expose the drink to microbial contamination. This study assessed the microbiological quality of locally prepared kunu sold in selected markets in Makurdi, Benue State... Read moreAuthors: Oni, Oluwabunmi Ayankemi, Ayeni, Joshua Ayobami, Makinde, Oladayo Ezekiel, Ojo, Olufemi Samuel
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Keyword spotting (KWS) on resource-constrained devices remains challenging, especially for low-resource languages with limited labelled data. This paper proposes a response-based knowledge distillation framework that transfers discriminative knowledge from a high-capacity Res Net teacher to a lightw... Read moreAuthors: Okechukwu Kalu OGWO, Chigozirim Wisdom AMAJOYI
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The study examined cyberbullying and students’ educational development in secondary schools in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State. The study was guided by two research questions and anchored on Goleman’s Emotional Intelligence Theory. A descriptive survey design was adopted. The popul... Read moreAuthors: Terhemen Andzenge
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The courts serve as a societal bulwark in safeguarding democracy by upholding the rule of law, balancing the constitutional powers among the two other branches of government, securing fundamental human rights, and resolving diverse conflicts. The democratic history of Nigeria belies those postulatio... Read moreAuthors: Abdullahi Musa A'ihi
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This study examined the comparative effects of NPK fertilizer and poultry droppings on the growth and yield performance of dry season tomato production at the Teaching and Research Farm of Federal College of Education, Okene, Kogi State, Nigeria. The experiment was conducted during the 2025/2026 dry... Read moreAuthors: Ndifreke Akpan, Agorodi Dioni, Mbet-obong Akpan, Baruch Ekanem
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Payload variation is a primary source of performance degradation for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) trajectory-tracking systems, especially for manoeuvres involving payload pickup and delivery, or modular sensor deployment. In the present work, the degradation of UAV controllers’ trajectory tracking ... Read moreAuthors: Ndifreke Akpan, Agorodi Dioni, Baruch Ekanem, Mbet-obong Akpan
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One of the main drivers of the AC-side waveform distortion in voltage source inverters (VSIs) is the DC-link voltage oscillations, especially when they operate under fluctuating power situations such as in renewable energy systems. In this work, different control strategies for regulating the DC-lin... Read moreAuthors: Adebowale A.Adedokun
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New Product Development (NPD) has transitioned from a linear, sequential process to a dynamic, iterative, and digitally enabled strategic capability that shapes organisational competitiveness in rapidly evolving markets. This article introduces a comprehensive, theoretically grounded framework for m... Read moreAuthors: Adebowale A.Adedokun
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Persuasive communication entails the deliberate application of message design, source characteristics, and audience-adapted delivery to influence beliefs, attitudes, or behaviour. This article provides an integrated conceptual review of the field, synthesising classical rhetorical theory with contem... Read moreAuthors: Adebowale A. Adedokun
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often treats customer, supplier, and internal stakeholder relationships as distinct domains. This paper presents an integrative portfolio framework that conceptualises these relationships as interconnected strategic assets, each requiring differentiated governance. This conceptual paper synthesises ... Read moreAuthors: Abba Abba MADAKI , Babatunde Yusuf, ADIAMA, Olaniyi Afolabi, OPASOLA, Rebecca Ezekiel JEGBE, Buhari MUHAMMAD
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Healthcare facilities are significant, often overlooked contributors to greenhouse gas emissions, particularly indirect (Scope 3) sources such as procurement, staff commuting, patient transportation, and waste management. This descriptive cross-sectional study assessed carbon-emission knowledge and ... Read moreAuthors: Buhari Mohammed , Adiama B. Y, Olaniyi O. A, Sakariyawu O. A
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This study assessed ambient carbon dioxide (CO₂) and carbon monoxide (CO) concentrations and residents’ perception of the sources of carbon emissions in four selected Local Government Areas (Oshodi-Isolo, Ikeja, Apapa and Alimosho) of Lagos State, Nigeria. A cross-sectional analytical design was ado... Read moreAuthors: Olasimbo F. O, Opasola O. A, Adiama B. Y, Buhari M, Oyenigbehin O. A
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Climate change has been associated with extreme weather events that threaten food security. There is a paucity of studies documenting the exposure of low-income households in Africa to extreme weather and consequent food insecurity. We investigated the extreme weather experienced by low-income house... Read moreAuthors: Adeku Musili (CLN)
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This study examined the prospects and challenges of establishing community libraries in Adavi and Okehi Local Government Areas of Kogi State, Nigeria. The study was motivated by the persistent absence of functional community libraries in the two local government areas and the resulting difficulty re... Read moreAuthors: Ipemida, Friday Pius (CLN)
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Information literacy has become essential to secondary school students because learning increasingly depends on the ability to identify information needs, locate relevant resources, evaluate credibility and use information ethically and effectively. This study assessed information literacy skills am... Read moreAuthors: Ojapah, Desmond Lawrence
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Creative thinking is widely acknowledged as a critical 21st-century competency necessary for innovation, problem-solving, and effective teaching practice in the visual arts. This study evaluated the effectiveness of the National Certificate in Education (NCE) Painting Curriculum in developing creati... Read moreAuthors: Emerem Jennifer Obidiebube , Jude Chidi Ozumba, Azowue Emmanuel
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Terrorist attacks have increased in frequency in recent years; in 2015, almost 80% of attacks occurred in Africa. The nations of Somalia, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Egypt, Tunisia, and Libya are among the "hot spots" of international terrorism. This is because terrorist organisations have ties to one or ... Read moreAuthors: Dimlong James Umaru , Jilang fotshak Abednego, Dr Isaac achwai Hezekiah
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Background: Gestational malaria compromises placental integrity, resulting in poor fetal outcomes. This manuscript evaluates the specific association between maternal Plasmodium falciparum infection and adverse neonatal metrics—including stillbirth, preterm delivery, fetal growth restriction (FGR), ... Read moreAuthors: Bldr Okogbu, Ogagaoghene Prominence, Dr. John Ameh
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Construction SMEs is the bedrock of socioeconomic development of a nation because of their role in terms of production, employment generation, contribution to export and facilitating equitable distribution of income. This study has become crucial because of increasing unemployment in Nigeria, high m... Read moreAuthors: Shehu Mahmud, Dr. Adiama Babatunde Yusuf, Prof. Henry Sawyeer, Dr. Opasola Olaniyi, Afolabi Oluwatuyi
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Cholera epidemics continue to recur in Minna metropolis, Niger State, and are often met with episodic emergency responses, indicating persistent environmental and sanitation-related risk factors. This study investigated water, sanitation and environmental health factors associated with cholera occur... Read moreAuthors: Ukoro Frank Onyeka, Tyotom, Destiny Dooshima, Abubakar Salisu Ahmed, Ortese Vershima
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Wheat flour with cassava flour substitution was done which weakens the continuous gluten network needed for gas retention and loaf development. This study examined the incorporation of guar gum, ascorbic acid, Panok® and STK Royal as improvers in bread prepared from a 90:10 wheat-cassava composite f... Read moreAuthors: Odo, Vincentmary Chukwuemeka , Iboyi Nathaniel Onuche, Anyadike, N. N., Ogalagu, R. O., Ofordi, O.
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People living with HIV (PLWH) are increasingly surviving into older age because of effective antiretroviral therapy (ART). Consequently, attention has shifted from AIDS-related morbidity to chronic metabolic and cardiovascular complications, including insulin resistance, dyslipidaemia, abnormal gluc... Read moreAuthors: Odo, Vincentmary Chukwuemeka , Iboyi Nathaniel Onuche, Anyadike, N. N., Ogalagu, R. O., Ofordi, O.
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People living with HIV (PLWH) are increasingly surviving into older age because of effective antiretroviral therapy (ART). Consequently, attention has shifted from AIDS-related morbidity to chronic metabolic and cardiovascular complications, including insulin resistance, dyslipidaemia, abnormal gluc... Read moreAuthors: Paul Amade EMMANUEL , Olugbenga Tajudeen ADEEKO, Ado Umar FAROUQ
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Groundwater in the Precambrian Basement Complex of Nasarawa State is governed by strong lithological and structural heterogeneity, so reliable aquifer characterisation is essential if groundwater development is to be sustainable. With that in mind, this study set out to evaluate the geo electrical c... Read moreAuthors: Makinta Bakura , Ahmadu M. Brono, Usman A. Marte, Abba V. Mandara, Abubakar Masha, Laminu Dahiru
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Nonlinear partial differential equations (PDEs) play a crucial role in modelling various processes like transport, diffusion, and fluid dynamics. To solve these equations reliably, we need discretization methods that we can trust in terms of their accuracy, stability, and convergence. In this study,... Read moreAuthors: Najmuddeen Alhassan, Alhassan Amina, Hadiza Aliyu Muhammed
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Students in low-achieving groups in science classes in secondary schools often face high levels of test anxiety, a lack of academic motivation, and low academic achievement due to traditional teacher-centered instruction. This research assessed the impact of a Station-Rotation Blended Learning Strat... Read moreAuthors: Abdullahi, Musa A'ihi, Abdulsalami Yunusa, Emeje Mohammed Hassan
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Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) has emerged as a strategic approach for sustaining agricultural productivity, strengthening resilience to climate variability and change, and reducing agricultural greenhouse-gas emissions where feasible. In Nigeria, however, the transition towards climate-smart food ... Read moreAuthors: Adetutu Alice Adelusi, Oladiran Isaiah Olagunju
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Background: Smoking usually begins in adolescence, and what young people know and believe about cigarettes influences whether they start. Local evidence from Ibadan South-East Local Government Area (LGA), Oyo State, Nigeria, is scarce. Objectives: To determine the level of knowledge about the harmfu... Read moreAuthors: Dauda Nana Oziehisa, Talatu Audu, Ibrahim Muinat Mahmoud
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This study focused on the perceptions of the students on the use of Web Technology in teaching Physical and Health Education (PHE) and Biology for Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) students at Federal University of Education, Zaria. The design of the study was descriptive survey. There were 982... Read moreAuthors: Yahaya Isa Bunkure
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This study investigated the influence of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based tutoring systems on physics problem-solving skills among senior secondary school students in Zaria Local Government Area, Kaduna State, Nigeria. This research used a quasi-experimental protest–post-test non-equivalent contro... Read moreAuthors: Ishaka Audu Jimoh, O. G. Wafure, Ahmad B. El-Yaqub
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Globally, financial deepening has been vital in fostering economic growth and stability. Financial deepening envelops the expansion in monetary resources. This study examined the impact of the financial deepening indicators on money supply in Nigeria, by observing the independent contributions of mo... Read more