Articles — Kiabara Journal of Humanities

African Literature

Introduction: The Niger Delta in the Environmental Humanities

A. Chukwudumebi Obute — AFREXTRACT Project, University of Groningen, The Netherlands · Vol. 33, No. 2 · 08 September 2026

Iva Peša AFREXTRACT Project Jackson Tamunosaki Jack AFREXTRACT Project

Since the evolution of the Nigerian literary tradition in the 1950s, itself a successor to orature, numerous writers have consistently opted to make society the epicentre of their enterprise. In fact, a handful have even...

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Language & Linguistics

Review of Kintu: Historical Fiction, Ancestry, and the Preservation of Cultural Memory

Victory Ogochukwu Okpala — University of Nigeria, Nsukka · Vol. 33, No. 1 · 05 September 2026

Akogwu James Abah - University of Nigeria

This paper attempts a review of the novel, Kintu, by Makumbi Jennifer Nansubuga. The review employs the descriptive review technique to explore the African cultural traditions captured in the Ugandan traditional society....

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Language & Linguistics

The Role of the Teacher in a Second- language Classroom: a Case Study of the French Language

Anthonia Molokwu Nwaukoni — Delta State Polytechnic · Vol. 26, No. 1 · 19 June 2026

Anthonia Anukwu

The activities of a teacher undergo major changes with the delivery of a multidimensional second-language program. As training advances from teacher-centred to student-centred and from a language-based to a needs-based a...

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Religion & Spirituality

Role of Islamic Inclusive Education in Socio-Economic Empowerment of Students with Disabilities in Nigeria

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...

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Political Thought

Beyond Secession: Understanding Separatist Agitations and the Search for Good Governance in Nigeria

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...

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Cultural Studies

From the Village Moonlight to Stage and Screen: A Choreographic Study of the Offiong Dance of Eastern Ibibio Ikono, Akwa Ibom State

Anietie Ntuk Esitoho — College of Arts and Science, Nnung Ukim, Ikono · Vol. 29, No. 1 · 17 May 2023

This study examines the transformation of the Offiong dance from its traditional village performances in Ibibio communities to modern adaptations for stage and screen. Motivated by the need to preserve and promote indige...

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Art, Music & Performance

Of Monotypes, Counterproofs and Serigraphic Multi editioned Counterproofing: A Revisionist Studio-Based Printmaking Appraisal

Ogochukwu Violet Okoye — Imo State University · Vol. 23, No. 1 · 02 July 2017

Etiido EffiongWilliam Inyang

Printmaking as a dynamic and expressive art form has in recent times thrown up varying approaches to the making of multiple editioned original prints. The precursory developments of the printform and its adaptations in N...

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