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Develo** a Route to Big Man Masculinity: Protest Masculinity in Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani’s I Do Not Come to You by Chance
In this chapter, I use Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani’s debut novel, I Do Not Come to You By Chance (IDNCtYBC), to establish a link between the protest...
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The (in)security and educational perspectives of child sexual abuse: insights from Nigerian newspaper records
The global prevalence of Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) is alarming, and it constitutes a significant economic and security burden on people and...
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Navigating the Tyrannies of Fieldwork: A Nigerian Experience
Whether academic or otherwise research is a serious business for those who engage in it, and as the aims of researchers differ so also are the...
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Two Sides of a Coin: Rethinking the Ideology of Male Gender Violence Within the Prism of Two Nigerian Plays
Gender-based violence has been a problem plaguing humanity even in the biblical times, and whenever gender-related issues are mentioned, what often...
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Understanding Integration Experience and Wellbeing of Economic-Asylum Seekers in Italy: the Case of Nigerian Immigrants
The literature on migrants’ integration and wellbeing is ample, but the case of economic-asylum seekers in a protracted asylum application system is...
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Land accessibility and housing development in nigerian border communities
Land is fundamental in housing production. Without easy access to land, issues of housing may not be adequately discussed. This study examines...
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Theoretical analysis of the linkages between the IOCs’ oil exploration activities and piracy in Nigeria
Environmental pollution due to oil exploration leads to piracy. Hence, the International Oil Companies’ (IOCs) oil exploration activities contribute...
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“What Are You Really Doing in This Country?”: Emigration Intentions of Nigerian Doctors and Their Policy Implications for Human Resource for Health Management
The emigration of doctors from Nigeria has been on the increase in recent years, with no obvious efforts to manage or mitigate the negative impacts...
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Feminism and Cultural Changes in Nigeria’s Family Norms
This chapter focuses on norms about child socialization and home care in Nigerian families, unpacking the recent changes and modifications in family...
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Two People and One Albino! Accounts of Discrimination, Stigmatization, and Violence Against People Living with Albinism in Nigeria
Discrimination against people living with albinism (PWA) has been reported to manifest in the areas of healthcare, education, and employment, while...
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Civil Society Actors and Comparative Region-Building: ECOWAS and the EAC
This chapter highlights region-building and game-changing efforts in other regions in Africa focusing on the Economic Community of West African...
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Framing Poverty in Nigerian Online Media Reports on the Inaugural Neglected Tropical Diseases Day
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are so called because they affect the poor people in the low income tropical and subtropical regions of the world...
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Innovative Strategies for Decarbonising the Healthcare Sector in Nigerian Cities
Africa’s health sector emits a sizeable amount of carbon through transportation due to the influx of people into hospitals in the cities seeking...
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Neo-Biafra Separatist Agitations, State Repression and Insecurity in South-East, Nigeria
The resurgence of Biafra separatism in Nigeria is largely a reaction to a perceived ethno-national superordinacy as well as the compromised...
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Co** Mechanisms of Older Persons with Emigrant Children During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Nigeria
The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria has taken a huge toll on the welfare of older adults, especially the ‘left behind’. Studies in...
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‘I Don’t Drink Much Now ‘Cos I’m Old’: Life Course and Changing Drinking Patterns Among Nigerian Older Men
Alcohol consumption among older people is considered to be less of a public health priority than younger people’s drinking. Longitudinal and...
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Border Governance, Migration Securitisation, and Security Challenges in Nigeria
Nigerian politicians accuse foreigners of contributing to the many security challenges in the country. As a result, the government of Nigeria...
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A Critique of Nigerian Federalism and Need for Restructuring Towards Achieving Vision 2030
This paper underscores a critique of Nigeria’s choice of a federal option, the current state of which has led to the incessant clamour, across the...
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Hausanization of Nigerian Cultures
This chapter reviews the fate of Nigerian languages (including the two major ones) in the hands of Hausa language. The mobility of Hausa-speaking...
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Spatially Varying Intergenerational Changes in the Prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting in Nigeria: Lessons Learnt from a Recent Household Survey
Considering the concerted investments in anti-female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) campaigns championed by the Nigerian government and...
