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IROM, Obar Ayami, IROM, Ayami Irom
Vol. Volume 11 · December 2022

MAT-MAKING AMONG UTURU WOMEN: A HISTORICAL DOCUMENTATION

Mats are one of the most common and oldest household items, belonging to the class of traditional household items, such as calabashes and drinking cup…

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Godspower A. Uduigwomen , Shammah Asu Kekung
Vol. Volume 11 · December 2022

SMALL ARMS PROLIFERATION AND THE SURGE OF CRIMINALITY IN NIGERIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR NATIONAL SECURITY

This paper examines the proliferation of small arms and light weapons (SALWs) in Nigeria and their deepening impact on rising criminality and national…

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Godspower A. Uduigwomen , Utomobong O. Nsebot
Vol. Volume 11 · December 2022

MUSIC AS HISTORY: A STUDY OF FELA’S “WHY BLACK MAN DEY SUFFER” (1971)

Using Fela Anikulapo-Kuti’s seminal 1971 album Why Black Man Dey Suffer as a focal point, this paper highlights the powerful role of music as both a…

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Enyioma E. NWOSU , Goka M. MPIGI, EYONG, Usang Ubana , Chike A. EKEOPARA
Vol. Volume 11 · December 2022

THE CENTRALITY OF MAN IN AFRICAN COSMOGONIC ORDER

Repetitions are often said to be for emphasis, especially in situations of seeming nefarious neglect. In contemporary religiosity history, humans seem…

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Enyioma E. NWOSU, PhD, Goka M. MPIGI, PhD, EYONG, Usang Ubana, PhD , Professor, Chike A. EKEOPARA, PhD
Vol. Volume 11 · December 2022

SCRUTINISING THE STATE, PRAGMATISM AND FUNCTIONALITY OF THE 21ST CENTURY CHURCH

Religion easily represents all sorts of divine-human relationships aside from being a fundamental factor in life. The phenomenon so become an all-man …

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Joseph Gimba NASIRU , A. M. YUSUFU
Vol. Volume 11 · December 2022

MIGRATION AND IDENTITY REGENERATION: BASSA NGE IN PERSPECTIVE, 1850-1991

This paper explores the original identity of the Bassa Nge ethnic group, the adoption of the name Bassa Nge, the issue of identity regeneration, and i…

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Etta Robert B.
Vol. Volume 11 · December 2022

THE ORIGIN AND CHALLENGES OF NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS (NRMs): THE NIGERIAN EXPERIENCE

The end of World War II saw the emergence of new approaches to religious worship and doctrines originating from Japan. The New Movements, or Sects, as…

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Edidiong Ekefre , Evelyn Etuk
Vol. Volume 11 · June 2022

PEACE AND SECURITY ARCHITECTURE IN WEST AFRICA: ECOWAS PEACEKEEPING AND PEACEBUILDING IN LIBERIA, 1989-2003

This study is an attempt to interrogate the peace and security architecture in West Africa in relation to the Economic Community of West African State…

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Charles E. EKPO
Vol. Volume 11 · June 2022

PEACE AND CONFLICT STUDIES AND THE TROUBLE WITH HISTORICAL EXAMPLES IN PEDAGOGY: AN INTROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS

Examples are critical elements in transmitting knowledge because of their role in facilitating learning and understanding. In Peace and Conflict Studi…

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Siyan Oyeweso , Yemisi Olawale, Idris Ridwan
Vol. Volume 11 · June 2022

EXCLUDED VOICES IN NIGERIA MEDICAL SPACE: CHIEF JACOB SABOYEGA ODULATE AND THE ALABUKUN MEDICINE

In the face of colonial European medical practitioners and the involvement of Christian missionaries in the development of Nigeria’s medical space, …

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