Ungwa Emmanuel Vandekan PhD* & Jacob Terhemba Jande PhD General Studies Department, Federal Polytechnic Wannune, Benue State-Nigeria DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18715992 This study examines joint influence of work-life balance and job satisfaction on employee performance among academic staff in selected tertiary institutions Read More …
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The Diasporic Femme Fatale: Ifemelu in Adichie’s Americanah
Royd Chanda* & Jive Lubbungu *Postgraduate Student, Department of Literature and Languages, Africa Research University, Lusaka, Zambia DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18673509 This article examines the reconfiguration of the femme fatale archetype in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah through the character of Ifemelu, arguing Read More …
Skills of Scientific Investigation: Conceptual Foundations, Methods, and Theoretical Implications for Social Science Research
Haruna Sheidu Abdulkarim*, Aina Monday Joseph & Salifu Akoji Israel Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba, Kogi State, Nigeria DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18639285 Scientific investigation remains central to the production of reliable and cumulative knowledge in Read More …
Redundancy and Rhetoric: A Look at Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema’s Presidential Inaugural Speech, August 24, 2021
Kennedy Njenje Kangwa*, Pethias Siame, Brenda Hanangama & Chella K. Njenje Department of Literature and Languages, Kwame Nkrumah University, Zambia DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18383227 This article undertakes a critical discourse analysis of the strategic deployment of rhetorical redundancy within President Hakainde Hichilema’s Read More …
Exploring the Interaction of Socio-Economic Factors and Social Support on the Psychological Well-Being of Private School Teachers in Akwa Ibom State
Moses T. Imbur*, Innocent S. Ikoroha, Ofon- Cherry Kelvin Dikibo & Christie Mlumum Mozeh Department of Psychology, University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18265012 This study examined the combined influence of socio-economic factors and social support on Read More …
Communication Between Legal Practitioner and Client in Nigeria- Critical Analysis of Extent of Privilege and Notable Exceptions
Prof Obiaraeri, N. O.* Faculty of Law, Imo State University, Owerri, Nigeria DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18241119 This paper critically analysed the extent of privilege enjoyed in “communication between a legal practitioner and client under the Nigerian legal system”. Owing to incidences of Read More …
State Politics Towards Tourism and Cultural Heritage Development Within the Railway Transport System in Ngaoundere, Camerooon: The Challenges and Way Forward
Divine Fuhnwi Ngwa* Department of History, FALSH, University of Ngaoundere, Cameroon DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18001101 Tourism is the act of travelling away from home for leisure, relaxation, business or professional purposes. It is also a social, cultural and economic venture which people Read More …
Folkloric Metamodernism: Orality, Textuality, and the 21st-Century Folktale in Ini Ubong Ite’s Ekọñ Ñke: Our Stories
Rebecca Usoro, PhD* & Kufre Egharevba Department of English, Faculty of Arts, University of Uyo–Nigeria DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17927376 The contemporary moment of African literature is marked by a decolonial resurgence that seeks to transcribe the living breath of oral traditions into Read More …
Livelihood Outcomes and Behavioral Change Among Former Offenders: Evidence from Community Service Orders in Ilala Municipality, Tanzania
Monica Kirango*, Johnson Nzau Mavole & Paskas Wagana St. Augustine University of Tanzania DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17771357 This study examines the impact of livelihood opportunities on the behavioral change of former offenders who have completed community service orders (CSOs) in Ilala Municipality, Read More …
I Belong Here: The Role of Sport Participation and Social Inclusion for Community Development in Nigeria
Opeyemi O. Olaseni*, Funmilayo M. Ilugbami & Kemisola F. Obajuluwa Department of Social Development, Faculty of Communication and Social Sciences, Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.17731189 Community development is a complex process which aimed to improve the quality Read More …
