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51 published articles matching "Nigeria"

Religion & Spirituality

From Martyrdom to Mission: The Dynamics of Violence and the Reconstruction of Christian Identity in Nigeria

Henry Eshiole Matthew — Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria · Vol. 33, No. 1 · 05 September 2026

Violence has become one of the defining historical realities shaping the trajectory of Christianity in contemporary Nigeria. While existing scholarship has extensively documented insurgency, communal conflicts, attacks o...

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Political Thought

From Anti-colonial Revolutions to Postcolonial Implosions: Oil Politics, Discontent and Militancy in Niger Delta Drama

Oyeh O. Otu — University of Port Harcourt · Vol. 23, No. 1 · 01 July 2026

Obumneme F. Anasi

In our essay entitled “Oil Politics and Violence in Postcolonial Niger Delta Drama” we examined oil politics and violence in selected Niger Delta plays such as Ola Rotimi’s Ovoramwen Nogbaisi, and Akassa You Mi; Miesoin...

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Political Thought

Face-Saving Strategies and Context Collapse in Nigerian Socio-Political Social Media Discourse

Marcillina Chidinma Ibe — University of Nigeria Nsukka · Vol. 32, No. 1 · 16 June 2026

Oluchi Esther Ifeanyi Walter Ugwuagbor

Public discourse in Nigeria’s digital sphere has increasingly become a site of political contestation and identity struggle. As social media users engage in critique of governance, they often confront the dual challen...

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Religion & Spirituality

Social Costs and Benefits of Atonement: A Sociological Study of Catholic, Aladura, and Pentecostal Churches in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Gloria Njideka Ayantayo — Ajayi Crowther University · Vol. 32, No. 1 · 10 June 2026

This study investigates the social costs and benefits of atonement within Nigerian Christianity, focusing on Catholic, Aladura (Christ Apostolic Church, CAC), and Pentecostal (Living Faith Church, Winners’ Chapel) con...

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Political Thought

How Editorial Cartoons in Nigerian Newspapers Critique Leadership and the Socio-Economic Implications of the 2023 Fuel Subsidy Removal

Lily Chimuanya — Covenant University · Vol. 32, No. 1 · 10 June 2026

Onogbeye Vera Iruoghene

The removal of fuel subsidy in Nigeria in 2023 marked a major socio-economic and political turning point that generated widespread hardship and intense public debate. Editorial cartoons, as a form of visual political d...

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Political Thought

Social Media Discourse and Yenagoa Youths Perceptions of INEC’s Credibility for 2027 General Elections in Nigeria

Innocent Hayford Kasarachi — University of Port Harcourt · Vol. 32, No. 1 · 10 June 2026

Ekwuluo Precious Uche

Globally, the credibility of electoral processes is largely predicated on the level of independence of the electoral umpire. Again, the level to which the electorate perceive the electoral umpire as being credible det...

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Language & Linguistics

Myth and Ideological Resistance in Nigerian Meme Culture: A Semiotic Analysis of “No Gree for Anybody"

Lily Chimuanya — Covenant University · Vol. 32, No. 1 · 10 June 2026

Ehioghae Esther Esohe Oremire Judith Ehibor

The phrase “No gree for anybody” emerged in early 2024 as a widely circulating slogan in Nigerian digital spaces. Rooted in Nigerian Pidgin, the expression extends beyond its literal meaning to index defiance, self-ass...

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Art, Music & Performance

Filmic Discourse of Tradition and Change in the Igbo Apprenticeship System (Igba Boi): A Critique of Kayode Kasum’s Afamefuna

Chisimdi Udoka Ihentuge — Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education · Vol. 32, No. 1 · 10 June 2026

In the spheres of work and business, apprenticeship has been acknowledged as the oldest form of training. The Igbo apprenticeship system (Igba Boi) is a form of training which originated in South-East Nigeria and has...

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