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INTEGRITY JOURNAL OF ARTS AND HUMANITIES
Integrity Research Journals

ISSN: 2811-2407
Model: Open Access/Peer Reviewed
DOI: 10.31248/IJAH
Start Year: 2020
Email: ijah@integrityresjournals.org


IJAH Articles


Artistic Practices As Resistance In Contemporary Nigeria: The Nelson Edewor’s Sculpture
Over the years several Nigerian artists have undertaken socially engaging visual artworks that seek to redress societal challenges and rebuild communities. They engaged in visual art practices that interface with and expose the ills and injustices that the people undergo in contemporary Nigeria. They have interrogated these challenges artistically, employing... Continue here

Echoes Of Injustice And False Standards Of Worship In Nigerian Christians: A Socio-ethical Study Of Isaiah 1:10-20
Religion and its practice and praxis in Nigeria have had a chequered history. Despite its openness to the general public, religion is still a puzzle and arcane to the outsider. It is perhaps in this light that one can appreciate Isaiah’s stunning polemic against unacceptable worship. This paper using the descriptive survey method discovered that Isaiah... Continue here

Body Piercing Trends And Motivations Among Students At The University Of Cape Coast, Ghana
This paper explores the cultural meaning and implications of body piercings among the university students of Cape Coast, Ghana, relative to indigenous traditions and global processes; in so doing, it comes to understanding how such practices work as tools for peer alliance and identity construction. The paper reviews the literature on the current topic and... Continue here

Sokari Douglas Camp: Steel Consistency In Sculpture
Several Nigerian artists have interrogated the societal ills and challenges occasioned by the crude oil exploration activities of the multinational oil companies in Nigeria. They have used different media to express their creative sensibilities in visual forms. Sokari Douglas Camp, who is one of such artist has delved into the use of steel metal as her major... Continue here

Audience Response To Broadcast Media Reportage On Flood Forecasts In Nigeria
The issue of flooding is a major challenge that requires serious attention from relevant stakeholders, including the media. This study adopted a survey research design to investigate audience response to the broadcast media reportage of flood forecasts in Nigeria. Using a questionnaire as the instrument of data collection from the respondents who were sampled from... Continue here

Stylistic Analysis Of Language Of Billboard Advertisement In Selected Medium-scale Enterprises In Keffi, Nasarawa State, Nigeria
This study performs a stylistic analysis of the language of billboard advertisements in selected medium-scale enterprises in Keffi Town, Nasarawa State, Nigeria. The main purpose of the study is to discuss and analyse the stylistic devices used in advertisements by most Medium Scale Enterprises in Keffi using three levels of stylistic analysis which include... Continue here

Diversity Management, Inequality, And Workplace Productivity Among Immigrants: Perception Of Black Immigrant Workers Living In Canada
Policies have opened Canada to migrants, often skilled immigrants on a permanent-resident basis, under programmes like Express Entry. Despite such policies, Black immigrants have faced several barriers in their workplace, such as low-wage pay and diminutive advancement opportunities. These findings are represented in a qualitative study that explores how Black... Continue here

Democratic Governance And Socio-economic Development In Nigeria: An Assessment Of The Role Of Non-governmental Organizations (ngos) In Abuja Municipal Area Council (amac), 1999-2024
This paper sought to contextualise the role of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) as a change agent and catalyst for development in a developing country like Nigeria. It examined the socio-economic impact of NGOs in Nigeria’s federal capital Abuja, focusing on how it complements government developmental efforts in the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC),... Continue here

Supernatural Beings As Symbols In Masquerades And Traditional Oral Tales In Ogba
Oral traditions encompass tales, legends, customs, and beliefs that provide invaluable insights into a people’s history, worldview, and cultural identity. The paper aims to investigate the roles of supernatural beings in oral traditional tales and how supernatural beings emerge as significant symbols that reflect the beliefs, traditions, and moral framework... Continue here

The Cleansing Of The Temple In John 2:13-22: A Metaphor For De-dollarization Of The Nigerian Economy
The symbolic action of Jesus in the Jerusalem Temple, as recorded in John 2:13-22 highlights the abusive practices that allowed the religious leaders to profit and become wealthy at the expense of the poor and oppressed. Additionally, it reveals the marginalisation of Gentiles, who were forced to worship amidst the distractions and commotion caused by commercial... Continue here

Socio-cultural And Religious Implications Of Child Marriage: Honouring Dora Moono Nyambe’s Advocacy For Female Children
Child marriage remains a pressing socio-cultural and religious issue, particularly in communities where entrenched patriarchal norms and economic constraints perpetuate this harmful practice. This study examines the advocacy and transformative efforts of the late Dora Moono Nyambe in Mapulungwe, Zambia, where her humanitarian work saved approximately 500 female... Continue here

An Overview Of The Constitution Amendment Procedures In Nigeria And Ghana
Constitutions are fundamental and foundational laws of a state. The validity of other laws and official actions depends on the degree of their conformity with the Constitution. Constitutions are designed to provide a long-term structural framework for the legal ordering of a state. Because of their centrality to the stability of the state, constitutions are... Continue here

Ifa Literary Corpus: A Philosophical Exposition Of Economic Sustainability In Yoruba Society
Ifá is a religion brought to the world by Ọ̀rúnmìlà, who is a custodian of the deity and who is also regarded as a compendium of wisdom and knowledge. This paper examines Ifá Literary Corpus, both as a complete Yorùbá philosophy and creation for the sustainability of the economy in the society. The paper also... Continue here

Digital Dynamics, Press Freedom And The Burden Of Regulation In The Nigerian Digital Space
Digital dynamics, press freedom and the burden of regulation in the Nigerian digital space abstract built on the premise that digital media technologies have brought drastic changes in the mode of communication and information sharing with an existential threat to regulation and press freedom, the study examines digital dynamics, press freedom and the burden of... Continue here

Conceptual Analysis Of The Intersection Of Media Advocacy And Health Security In Nigeria
Health security emerged as a significant concept during the outbreak of epidemics and pandemics in Nigeria. The main objective of the study was to analyse the intersection of media advocacy and health security. The study employed a qualitative research method, drawing on relevant literature, and conceptually analysed the significance of media advocacy for health... Continue here

Ritual Contents And Elements Of Drama In The Igbo Traditional Wrestling Festival
Wrestling in Igbo land is not merely a sport but a means of preserving and passing down cultural traditions from one generation to the next. It embodies the core values of the Igbo people, such as bravery, resilience, and unity. By engaging in wrestling, young Igbo individuals gain a deeper understanding of their heritage, fostering a sense of pride and identity.... Continue here

E-administration And Organisational Performance: A Conceptual Review
This paper presents a conceptual review of the relationship between e-administration and organizational performance, highlighting the transformative potential of digital technologies in enhancing administrative processes across public and private sectors. E-administration, defined as the integration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) into core... Continue here

Nollywood And Redefining Nigeria's Identity Through Storytelling
The remarkable rise of Nollywood has transformed Nigeria's film industry into a potent and prolific vehicle for reshaping the country's identity through storytelling. Existing scholarship has shown that Nollywood, known for its storytelling prowess, has transcended national boundaries, captivating audiences worldwide and offering narratives deeply rooted... Continue here

Cross Theology In James And Selected Pauline Epistles: A Theological Synthesis For The Contemporary Church In Nigeria
James, in his epistles, stresses how Christians should act; as a result, some great scholars such as Luther thought that James was teaching salvation by works. This supposed conflict with Paul’s teaching that salvation was by faith led Luther and other scholars to question the authenticity of the Epistles of James. This is also reflected in the argument... Continue here

Operations Of Reduplication And Triplication In Tiv
The study focuses on the operations of reduplication and triplication in Tiv, which are morphological processes that exist in most languages of the world. Reduplication deals with repeating part of a word or a whole word to form a new word. Triplication, on the other hand, has to do with the application of two distinct reduplication processes/operations. The... Continue here

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