This paper undertakes a comparative analysis of the legal concept of possession within Yoruba customary law and English common law. Employing a doctrinal methodology, it examines the divergent concept

The present study developed and validated the Perception of Wife Battery Scale (PWBS) to assess culturally grounded beliefs and attitudes toward wife battering. Using a cross-sectional survey design,

This study investigates the assessment of undergraduate students’ awareness and utilization of contraceptives at Prince Abubakar Audu University (PAAU), Anyigba, Kogi State, Nigeria. The study employe

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This study explores how journalistic objectivity is practiced by community broadcasters in Nigeria vis-à-vis sustainable development considerations, as well as the proposals for the reassessment of jo

This paper explores the intersection between gendered communication styles and language bias in applied linguistics through a critical analysis of the Nigerian film Irreplaceable by Omoni Oboli. The f

          Nigeria remains one of the countries with the most displaced population in Africa, with over 3 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) and thousands of refugees. In response, the Nigeria

Access to higher education in Nigeria is constrained by certain factors related to several factors, chef among which is finance. In this wise, the disparity in student enrolment between the wards of t

The Niger Delta region of Nigeria, rich in oil resources, grapples with ongoing challenges related to infrastructural development and security, particularly concerning oil theft. This paper explores t

Examining the complex relationship between food crop production and Fulani herdsmen activities in Benue State, Nigeria, this study employs a political ecology framework to explore the challenges of fa

Domestic violence affects both men and women, crossing boundaries of race, education and ethnicity. It has evolved from a social issue into a public health concern. While much attention has been paid

The Fisherman Soup cuisine of Rivers State, Nigeria, is a cultural heritage that embodies the rich traditions and customs of the people. This research delves into the origins, preparation, and cultura

Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a social problem that affects the life of people in different sphere of human existence. This paper seeks to exami

Traditional and religious leaders play a key role in addressing many vital social problems including girl child marriage. A girl child marriage is a marriage conducted before the age of 18. This study

Over the years, slang expressions generally have been looked at as language of the never-do-good in the society, especially among the youths inspired by constant abuse of hard drugs and other dangerou