ARISTOTLE’S GOLDEN MEAN: ANCIENT WISDOM FOR CONTEMPORARY TIMES Terzungwe Inja 1 Desmond Iorliam Agernor 2 Department of Philosophy, Benue State University, Makurdi 1 & 2 Corresponding Email: tinja@bsum.edu.ng 1 Abstract This work was intended to answer a simple question, “Is the Aristotelian golden mean still relevant today?” The question is based on the fact that today’s society seems totally […]

DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY AS A SOLUTION FOR CONTEMPORARY DEMOCRATIC CHALLENGES: A CRITICAL EVALUATION OF JAMES FISHKIN’S APPROACH Ingyur Aondona Benedict 1 Otene Christopher 2 Department of Philosophy, Federal University of Lafia, Nigeria 1 & 2 Corresponding Email: ingyurbenedict@gmail.com 1 Abstract Man is a political being who resides within the boundaries of a sovereign state. Individuals consistently seek a governing framework that […]

CLIMATE CHANGE, HERDERS AND LAND CULTIVATORS’ CONFLICT AND DISPLACEMENT IN NIGERIA: IMPLICATION FOR NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT Rufus Aisedion 1 Ehijiamusor Solomon Agazuma 2 Progress Ehimen Aitokhuehi 3 Department of Political Science, Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria 1, 2 & 3 Corresponding Email: raisedion@aauekpoma.edu.ng 1 Abstract Conflict between herders and land cultivators’ in Nigeria has become a major problem with catastrophic death toll. Millions […]

MILL’S FEMINISM AND THE POLITICAL ADVANCEMENT OF NIGERIA Elijah Okon John 1 Emem David Ekong 2 Department of Philosophy, University of Uyo, Nigeria  Corresponding Email: ememdekong@gmail.com 2 Abstract This paper entitled: “Mill’s Feminism and the Political Advancement of Nigeria” is an attempt to analyze and use John Stuart Mill’s concept of feminism for the advancement of politics in Nigeria. This […]

ALAJOBI (KINSMAN) AND ALALE (TOWN FOUNDING DEITIES): A BASIS FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL JUSTICE IN YORUBA TRADITION Adebayo Adekunle Moses  General Studies Unit, McPherson University, Seriki Sotayo Village, Ogun State, Nigeria. Email: adebayoam@mcu.edu.ng Abstract Yoruba culture, originating from southwestern Nigeria, is one of the richest and most influential African cultures. Yoruba philosophy, as part of the […]

ANALYSIS OF ROSI BRAIDOTTI’S POSTHUMAN FEMINIST PHILOSOPHY AND HOW IT CHALLENGES ANTHROPOCENTRIC TRADITIONS IN FEMINIST DISCOURSE Uchenna Nympha Nkama Department of Philosophy, Rivers State University, Nigeria Email: nymphauchenna@gmail.com Abstract This study examines the philosophical contributions of Rosi Braidotti within the framework of contemporary feminist theory and posthumanist discourse. The research problem centres on the limitations […]

EFFECTIVENESS OF ANNUAL PUBLIC SERVICE PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL IN SELECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENTS OF LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA Ademola A. Aderogba 1 Mathew Ekum 2 Department of General Studies, Lagos State University of Science and Technology, Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria 1 Department of Mathematical Sciences, Lagos State University of Science and Technology, Ikorodu, Lagos State, Nigeria 2 Corresponding Email: aderogba.a@lasusustech.edu.ng 1 Abstract Bureaucracy is characterized […]

IMMANUEL KANT ON GOODWILL AND THE MORAL CRISIS IN NIGERIA: A CRITIQUE NkutJesus Pius Ekpoudom 1 Francis I. Minimah 2 Department of Philosophy, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria 1 & 2 Corresponding Email: nkutjesuse@gmail.com 1 Abstract This study critically examines Immanuel Kant’s notion of goodwill and its relevance to the pervasive moral crisis in Nigeria. Kant defines goodwill […]

THE ROLE OF THE MEDIA IN ADDRESSING NIGERIA’S SECURITY CHALLENGES Olewuezi Ikedichukwu Peace ¹ Bello Kamal 2 Olusola Matthew Ojo 3 Department of Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution, National Open University of Nigeria 1, 2 & 3 Corresponding Email: Ikedipeace040@gmail.com 1 Abstract The media functions as a channel for public dialogue, where different voices can express their opinions on state matters. […]

RADIO AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR CREATING AWARENESS ON CYBERSECURITY AND CRIME PREVENTION AMONG NIGERIAN YOUTHS Chioma Elekwachi ¹ Jonathan E. Aliede 2 Taiwo Philip Orebiyi 3 Department of Peace and Conflict Resolution, National Open University of Nigeria 1 & 3 Department of Mass Communication, National Open University of Nigeria 2 Corresponding Email: chiomaelekwachi@gmail.com Abstract Cybersecurity threats are a growing concern […]