Nigeria is a decentralised federation with a three-tier system of federal, state and local
governments. Arising from this decentralisation, local governments are empowered to …

Background: This article argues that the lockdown policy of the Nigerian government, even
though had proven to be effective in the control of the spread of the virus, adversely triggers …

Plastics have become vital assets for humanity; these materials are used widely in
pharmaceuticals, healthcare systems, and many other applications. The rising demand and …

Our paper examines the political considerations in the intersectoral action that was evident
during the SAR-COV-2 virus (COVID-19) pandemic through case studies of political and …

There is a critical shortage of health professionals globally which is affecting the possibility
of attaining universal health coverage. Developing countries in sub-Saharan Africa such as …

This article identifies some of the key challenges hindering effective social work education
and practice in African nations. These problems include an orientation that is remedial or …

Nigeria's potential to be a major player in the global economy due to its human and natural
resource endowments remains unfulfilled, and the country has been declared the 'poverty …

The popular thinking in western scholarship projects progressive deepening of liberal
democratic principles and praxis as the panacea for economic prosperity in the peripheral …

There have been several agitations in Nigeria, but none have degenerated into the current
barbaric, horrendous, heinous, and despicable dimensions of carnage, massacres, and …

In spite of various policy initiatives and institutional frameworks, a good number of school-
age children roam the streets of Nigeria. Nigeria unduly tops the rank in the total number of …