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Dread in the Homeland: Symbolic Politics and Ethnonationalist Struggles for Self‐Determination in Nigeria

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The revival of Biafran separatism in contemporary Nigeria is often explained with three leading theoretical frameworks: relative deprivation, political economy and state repression. Whereas relative deprivation and political economy perspectives posit that the resurgent separatism derives from the perception and empirical reality of ...
Promise Frank Ejiofor
wiley   +1 more source

Yoruba Community in Gusau, North West Nigeria: A Success Story of Cordial Inter Ethnic Relations.

open access: yes, 2015
Perhaps the fact that Nigeria was artificially created explains why inter-relations between different ethnic and cultural groups in most of the major cities in the country is characterized by constant discord In Jos the capital of Plateau state for ...
Dr. A. F. Usman
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The rise of the ecocentric right to a healthy environment before human rights courts in Africa and Latin America

open access: yesReview of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines jurisprudence from key African and Latin American human rights bodies regarding the right to a healthy environment, with a focus on recent jurisprudence (2023–2025). It identifies a growing trend of an ecocentric interpretation of the right, which acknowledges that the environment and the life forms within it hold ...
Sonja Kahl
wiley   +1 more source

TEAM‐UP: Mixed‐Methods Data for Understanding Traditional and Modern Contraceptive Use Dynamics in Four Sub‐Saharan African Countries

open access: yesStudies in Family Planning, EarlyView.
Abstract This Data Article describes a novel dataset from the “Re‐Examining Traditional Method Use” (TEAM‐UP) project, which systematically collected data on the measurement of and motivations for use of non‐modern (traditional and folkloric) contraceptive methods and/or modern methods, in four sub‐Saharan African countries: the Democratic Republic of ...
Nurudeen Alhassan   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to Canine Rabies Vaccination in Nigeria: Implications for Rabies Elimination by 2030

open access: yesZoonoses and Public Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Mass dog rabies vaccination is the most effective strategy for preventing human rabies and interrupting transmission. However, achieving high vaccination coverage in dog populations remains challenging in many low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), due to multiple barriers.
Philip P. Mshelbwala   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Historic Places and Buildings in Yoruba land

open access: yes, 2019
This paper is a synopsis of historic places and building in Yoruba southwest of Nigeria, the communication of historic places andtraditional Yoruba architectural character in selected buildings within the Yoruba environment.
John Olatubosun, Titilayo Anifowose
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Transforming spaces—Transforming pedagogy? Teacher mobility and engagement with students in open and flexible learning spaces

open access: yesReview of Education, Volume 14, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract Open and flexible learning spaces challenge the traditional use of classroom spaces and interaction practices. To date, little research has been conducted on how teachers and students move in their learning spaces and organize and use them for teaching and learning.
Kreeta Niemi
wiley   +1 more source

Psychological factors predictors of students' academic achievement in Yoruba language in senior secondary schools in Egbeda local government, Oyo state, Nigeria

open access: yes, 2016
This paper examined the relationship among selected psychological factors (locus of control, self-concept and motivation) and students’ academic achievement in Yoruba language in Egbeda local government area, Oyo state.
Ilesanmi, Y. A., Adeyinka, A. A.
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Cross‐Linguistic Variations in Word‐Final Position: The Parametric Hierarchies, Connections and Networks

open access: yesStudia Linguistica, Volume 80, Issue 2, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Word‐final position is widely recognized as a structurally weak and restricted domain, yet languages differ strikingly in how they regulate segments and clusters at the right edge. While some systems categorically prohibit final consonants, others allow only a subset of segments, and still others impose process‐based adjustments such as final ...
Semra Baturay Meral
wiley   +1 more source

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