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...
Elkanah Oluwaseun Grillo — Osun State University
· Vol. 32, No. 1
· 10 June 2026
Deuteronomy 33:2 to 3 presents one of the most enigmatic and revealing
texts in the Hebrew Bible. Often read as a poetic prelude to Moses’
blessing of Israel, it functions less as simple hymnody and more as a
panegyri...
Lily Chimuanya — Covenant University
· Vol. 32, No. 1
· 10 June 2026
Onogbeye Vera Iruoghene
This study investigates socio-semiotic persuasion in political cartoons
published in selected Nigerian newspapers during the 2023 fuel subsidy
removal. Drawing on a socio-semiotic approach to multimodality, the study...
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...
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...
Oni Idris Ajani — Crescent University, Abeokuta
· Vol. 32, No. 1
· 10 June 2026
Nigeria’s special education system faces significant challenges, including
inadequate funding, untrained educators, and societal stigma, limiting access
for 15 million people with disabilities, with only 2% of disabled...
Kolade Samuel Oluwasegun — Glorious Vision University, Ogwa
· Vol. 32, No. 1
· 10 June 2026
The global environmental crisis has renewed interest in religious
resources for ecological ethics. While biblical eco-theology has largely
focused on Genesis, Psalms, and the Prophets, the Book of Proverbs
(despite it...
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...
Emmanuel Adetokunbo Ogundele — Augustine University
· Vol. 32, No. 1
· 10 June 2026
Do Africans have a unique approach to the age-old metaphysical bodymind problem? If so, how does it differ from the Western conception
that appears to be firmly upheld and promoted? This paper contributes
to the schola...
Abinye Titus-Green — Rivers State University
· Vol. 32, No. 1
· 10 June 2026
Oluchi Stephanie Onuabuobi
This paper employs Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) to interrogate
how Achebe, Habila, and Nwabueze deploy narrative language and
symbolic representations to expose ideological contradictions within
postcolonial Nige...
Emmanuel Chijioke Agoha — Alvan Ikoku Federal University of Education
· Vol. 32, No. 1
· 10 June 2026
Grace C. Kokey
This paper investigates how the ethical teachings of Old Testament
Wisdom Literature—particularly from Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and
selected Psalms—can inform models of ethical leadership relevant to
the challenges fac...
Achibi Samuel Dede — University of Port Harcourt
· Vol. 32, No. 1
· 10 June 2026
David Nnanna Udeli
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into global cinema is
reshaping how stories are created, distributed, and received.
Nollywood, as one of the world’s largest film industries, faces unique
ethical and cu...
Julius Nsirim Akani — University of Port Harcourt
· Vol. 32, No. 1
· 09 June 2026
Between Here and Nowhere: Migration, Belonging, and Nationality
in Segun Afolabi’s Goodbye Lucille” interrogates the complex realities of
Nigerian migrants in Europe, exploring the interplay of history,
identity, and...
Nsikak Effiong Okon — University of Port Harcourt
· Vol. 32, No. 1
· 03 June 2026
John O. Obineche
Ben O. Onu
This article examines how prosperity theology shapes women’s religious agency within Assemblies of God churches in rural Rivers State, Nigeria. Rather than treating the prosperity gospel as either purely liberative or ex...
Tajudeen Odebode Ishola — Lagos state university
· Vol. 32, No. 1
· 07 January 2026
This paper explores the underlying factors for separatist agitations in
Nigeria. It is an exploratory study that used qualitative method of
secondary source of data collection from text book, peer review
journals with...
