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Religion & Spirituality

Beyond Divorce: Covenantal Ethics and Radical Interdependence in Contemporary Christian Marriage

Paul Adedotun Adesupo — Department of Christian Religious Studies, Faculty of Education, Emmanuel Alayande of Education, Oyo, Oyo State. Nigeria. · Vol. 33, No. 1 · 05 September 2026

Christian marriage continues to be framed theologically through covenant, yet it is increasingly practised within social environments marked by uncertainty, mobility, and structural precarity rather than stability and pe...

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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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African Literature

Refracting the Cross: African Relational Thought as a Challenge to Western Christian Soteriology

Ebenezer Olawale Kayode PhD — UMCA Theological College, Ilorin, Kwara State1 · Vol. 33, No. 1 · 01 September 2026

Michael Abodunrin Olusegun PhD (UMCA Theological College Adeyinka Daniel Damilare (Ajayi Crowther University)

This study examines the marginalization of the Cross within African inculturation theology and argues for its reinterpretation through African relational ontology. While existing scholarship has largely focused on Christ...

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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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