Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Elijah O. John
Editor: Prof. Moses Ikoh
Secretary/Editorial Assistant: Emem Bassey Inyang
Business/Production Manager: Samuel Eno Inyang
Associate Editors
Dr. Nwachukwu M. Anyim
Dr. Aniedi Usoroh
Dr. Nkereuwem David Edemekong
Dr. Christopher Udofia
Dr. Uwem Akpan
Dr. Thomas Idara
Editorial Consultants
Prof. Godfrey O. Ozumba, University of Calabar, Nigeria.
Prof. Muyiwa Falaiye, University of Lagos, Nigeria.
Prof. Uwem Akpan, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Prof. Paul Ogugua, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria.
Prof. Ashong C. Ashong, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Prof. Mark O. Ikeke, Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria.
Prof. Christopher Ekong, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Prof. Christopher O. Akpan, University of Calabar, Nigeria.
Prof. Peter Esuh, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Prof. Valerie Aphie Asanwana University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Prof. Nicholas Uche Asogwu, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Prof. Paul Haaga, Nasarawa State University, Lafia, Nasarawa State, Nigeria.
Prof. Anthony Areji, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Prof. Richard Ajah, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Prof. Bernard Matolino, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
Prof. Udoh Elijah Udom, Washington Adventist University, Washington DC.
Prof. Queendoleen Obinaju, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Prof. Rotimi Omosulu, The University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica.
Prof. Joseph A. Ushie, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Prof. Effiong Johnson, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Prof. Nsikan Idiong, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Prof. Garvey Ufot Bassey, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Prof. Uwaezuoke Precious Obioha, Akwa Ibom State University, Nigeria.
Prof. Imoh Ekot, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Table of Contents
1. Leadership at Project Construction Sites: A Case to Ponder By Francis Pius Udoudoh and Juliana F. Udoudoh. - 1-8
2. Inclusive Leadership Training as a Strategy for Mitigating Singlism in the Lagos State Civil Service By Lateef Okikiola Olanipekun, Mufaro Dzingirai, Sirage Ali Adnan and Belinda Chepchumba. - 9-27
3. Ethical Advocacy: A Roadmap to Accountability in the Federal Public Service in Nigeria By Confidence Chioma Peter and Peter Onyebuchim Nwogu. - 28-41
4. An Assessment of the Measures by the Federal Government to Cushion the Social Impact of Fuel Subsidy Removal in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Nigeria By Uduak Monday Etian, Anietie Jonah Udo and Enyongama Sunday Thomas. - 42-56
5. Impact of community policing in the fight against banditry in North Western Nigeria: Islamic Perspective By Mustapha Abdullahi Bature. - 57-70
6. Adopting Complementarity and Risk Management in Addressing the Challenges of Climate Change in Nigeria By Umezurike John Ezugwu and Amaka Frances Akpudo. - 71-76
7. Trado-Political Institutions and Colonialism in Hamland of Southern Kaduna: Perspectives on Societal Peacebuilding By Felix Onyela and Mallam Elisha Duchi. - 77-89
8. Cord-Cutting and Evolving Media Consumption Patterns in the Digital Era: A Theoretical Review By Uwem Udo Akpan and Itoro Anietie Ekpo. - 90-101
9. Drama and Development in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects By Nsikan-Abasi Sam Nkana and Felix Etukudo Ekon. - 102-114
10. An Essencist X-Ray of Leadership Problem and its Implications for Development in Nigeria By Samuel Asuquo Ekanem, Chinenye Precious Okolisah and Amachondi Hikon Yohanna. - 115-125
11. On Freedoms in Education: Analysis of Conceptual and Theoretical Application By Bassey Ubong. - 126-138
12. Assessment of the Role of Social Media Use on Youth in Makurdi Diocese By Terfa Kahaga Anjov and Rita Onyimowo Adejo. - 139-151
13. Effect of Industry-Specific Factors on Non-Life Insurance Performance in Ghana By Joseph Akomaning and Dominic Isei-Boakye. - 152-162
14. The Ethics of Leadership within Accountability: Structuring Integrity By Peter Onyebuchim Nwogu. - 163-171
15. A Philosophical Perspective on Drug Abuse and the Crisis of Human Freedom among Nigerian Youths By Ohere Afen Pius. - 172-180
16. Large Language Models and Emerging Cybersecurity Challenges: Implications for Digital Security Systems in Nigeria By Okunola Omobolaji Sodiq. - 181-194
17. The Humanities as Tools for Peace Building and Conflict Resolution: African Perspective By Donatus Nath Uzoma Okwara and Obuegbe Francis Obuegbe. - 195-206
18. Nigeria's Development Finance Diplomacy and the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA): Assessing the Nexus between Regional Integration and Sustainable Development Partnerships By Samuel Anyaoha. - 207-226
19. Social Media as Political Communication Platforms: An Evaluation of Facebook, Twitter and YouTube in Enugu State, Nigeria By Basil O. Ibebunjo and Nwaduhu Beruck Oruchukwu. - 227-238
20. The Relevance of African Epistemology to African Medicine By Ogaba Solomon Isenyo, Yohanna Amachondi Hikon and Cynthia Ganchuk. - 239-248
21. Entrepreneurship, Artificial Intelligence and Food Security in Nigeria By Chinenye Attracta Ifiok. - 249-260
List of Contributors
Francis Pius Udoudoh, PhD, is a Professor of Estate Management in the Department of Estate Management, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Uwem Udo Akpan, PhD, is a Professor of Broadcasting and Advertising in the Department of Broadcasting and Advertising, Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Nsikan-Abasi Sam Nkana, PhD, is a Professor of Broadcasting in the Department of Broadcasting, Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Samuel Asuquo Ekanem, PhD, is a Professor of Technology and Leadership Education in the Department of Philosophy, Federal University Wukari, Taraba State, Nigeria.
Isaac Iorhel Akuva, PhD, is a Professor of Political Science in the Department of Political Science, Federal University Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State, Nigeria.
Terfa Kahaga Anjov, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Ethics in the Department of Philosophy, Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi, Nigeria.
Ogaba Solomon Isenyo, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Philosophy in the Department of Philosophy, Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State, Nigeria.
Basil O. Ibebunjo, PhD, is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution, Faculty of Social Sciences, National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria.
Bassey Ubong, PhD, is a Senior Lecturer at Luther Institute of Management and Technology, Obot Idim Ibesikpo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
Chinenye Precious Okolisah, PhD, is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy, Federal University Wukari, Taraba State, Nigeria.
Umezurike John Ezugwu, PhD, is a Senior Lecturer in the School of General Studies at the Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta State and a member of The Conversational School of Philosophy, Calabar, Nigeria.
Lateef Okikiola Olanipekun, PhD, is a Senior Lecturer at the Accra Institute of Technology Business School, Accra Institute of Technology, Ghana.
Peter Onyebuchim Nwogu, PhD, is a Lecturer in the School of General Studies, University of Environment and Technology, Koroma/Saakpenwa, Ogoni, Rivers State, Nigeria.
Elisha Mallam Duchi, PhD, is of the Department of Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution, National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria.
Felix Onyela, PhD, is of the Department of Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution, National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria.
Mufaro Dzingirai, PhD, is a Lecturer in the Department of Business Management, Harold Pupkewitz Graduate School of Business, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Windhoek, Namibia.
Sirage Ali Adnan, PhD, is a Lecturer in the Department of Urban Environmental Management, Kotebe University of Education, Ethiopia.
Belinda Chepchumba, PhD, is a Lecturer at the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and ARUA/Mastercard Early Career at Center of Excellence of Migration and Mobility, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa.
Ohere Afen Pius, PhD, is a Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy and Leadership Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Calabar, Nigeria.
Samuel Anyaoha, PhD, is a Lecturer in the Department of Development Studies, National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria.
Donatus Nath Uzoma Okwara, PhD, is a Lecturer at the General Studies, Federal University of Science and Technology, Owerri, Nigeria.
Chinenye Attracta Ifiok, PhD, is a Lecturer in the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria.
Nwaduhu Beruck Oruchukwu, MSc, is a Lecturer in the Department of Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution, Faculty of Social Sciences, National Open University of Nigeria, Abuja, Nigeria.
Obuegbe Francis Obuegbe, MA, is a Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy, Kingsley Ozumba Mbadiwe University, Ogboko, Ideato, Nigeria.
Yohanna Amachondi Hikon, MA, is a Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy, Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State, Nigeria.
Cynthia Ganchuk, MA, is a Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy, Federal University, Wukari, Taraba State, Nigeria.
Joseph Akomaning, MBA, is a Lecturer at the Accra Institute of Technology, Accra, Ghana.
Dominic Isei-Boakye, MBA, is a Registrar, Accra Institute of Technology, Accra, Ghana.
Itoro Anietie Ekpo, MA, is a Doctoral Scholar in the Department of Broadcasting, Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Juliana F. Udoudoh, MEd, is a Lecturer and a Doctoral Scholar in the Department of Educational Management and Planning, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Mustapha Abdullahi Bature, MSc, Department of Political Science, Federal University Dutsin-Ma, Katsina State, Nigeria.
Uduak Monday Etian, MSc, is a staff of Legislative Centre for Security Analysis (LeCeSA), National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), National Assembly, Abuja, Nigeria.
Anietie Jonah Udoh, MSc, is a staff of Legislative Centre for Security Analysis (LeCeSA), National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), National Assembly, Abuja, Nigeria.
Enyongama Sunday Thomas, MSc, is a staff of Legislative Centre for Security Analysis (LeCeSA), National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS), National Assembly, Abuja, Nigeria.
Amachondi Hikon Yohanna, MA, is a Lecturer in the Department of Philosophy, Federal University Wukari, Taraba State, Nigeria.
Rita Onyimowo Adejo, MA, is a Doctoral Scholar in the Department of Religion and Cultural Studies, Rev. Fr. Moses Orshio Adasu University, Makurdi, Nigeria.
Amaka Frances Akpudo, MA, is a Lecturer in the School of General Studies (Philosophy), Nigeria Maritime University, Okerenkoko, Delta State, Nigeria.
Okunola Omobolaji Sodiq is a Research Scholar in the Department of Computer Science, Veritas University, Abuja, Nigeria.
Felix Etukudo Ekon is a Research Scholar in the Department of Development Communication Studies, Faculty of Communication and Media Studies, University of Uyo, Nigeria.
Confidence Chioma Peter is a Research Scholar in the Department of Public Relations and Advertising, Faculty of Communication and Media Studies , University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria.
Publication Date: 30th September, 2026
Francis Pius Udoudoh and Juliana F. Udoudoh.
Lateef Okikiola Olanipekun, Mufaro Dzingirai, Sirage Ali Adnan and Belinda Chepchumba.
Confidence Chioma Peter and Peter Onyebuchim Nwogu.
Uduak Monday Etian, Anietie Jonah Udo and Enyongama Sunday Thomas.
Mustapha Abdullahi Bature.
Umezurike John Ezugwu and Amaka Frances Akpudo.
Felix Onyela and Mallam Elisha Duchi.
Uwem Udo Akpan and Itoro Anietie Ekpo.
Nsikan-Abasi Sam Nkana and Felix Etukudo Ekon.
Samuel Asuquo Ekanem, Chinenye Precious Okolisah and Amachondi Hikon Yohanna.
Terfa Kahaga Anjov and Rita Onyimowo Adejo.
Joseph Akomaning and Dominic Isei-Boakye.
Ohere Afen Pius.
Okunola Omobolaji Sodiq.
Donatus Nath Uzoma Okwara and Obuegbe Francis Obuegbe.
Basil O. Ibebunjo and Nwaduhu Beruck Oruchukwu.
Ogaba Solomon Isenyo, Yohanna Amachondi Hikon and Cynthia Ganchuk.