Onukwube Anedo

Onukwube Alex Alfred Anedo, PhD (African Culture & Civilization) NAU, M. A (African Culture & Civilization) NAU, M. Phil. (Chinese Culture & Anthropology) XMU - China, B. A. Ed/Igbo/Linguistics, (UNN), N. C. E. (ASCEA), DPM (Chinese Studies) NAU. A Professor of Sino /Afro Cultures & Anthropology, Editor-in-chief of Ekwe International Journal, Igbo Scholars International Journal & IDEAL INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL, Founder & President, IGBO SCHOLARS FORUM FOR SOCIO-CULTURAL ADVANCEMENT.

THE DIGITALIZATION PARADOX:ANALYZING THE IMPACT OF DIGITALTOOLSON WORKPLACE PRODUCTIVITY ANDEMPLOYEE COGNITIVE ENGAGEMENT

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Author Ujah, Patrick NdumDepartment of Educational FoundationsFaculty of Education, University ofNigeria, Nsukkapatiujah@gmail.com) Abstract This study investigated the digitalization paradox,wherein radical digitalization simultaneously enhancedmaterial productivity and eroded human welfare.Through longitudinal, cross-sectional, and comparativeanalyses, the research confirmed that digital toolsimproved measurable efficiency—accelerating taskcompletion, collaboration, and industrial growth—yetimposed significant cognitive costs, includingtechnostress, fragmented attention, and diminishedreflective thought. The

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OMENALA AND INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS:FOUNDATIONS FOR CULTURALLYRESPONSIVE GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLINGIN SAFEGUARDING STUDENTS IN RURALANAMBRA STATE, NIGERIA

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Author Okechukwu, N. C; PhDFaculty of EducationDepartment of Educational Foundations (G & C),Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu UniversityIgbariam CampusAnambra State, NigeriaAuthors Email: nduchris001@gmail.comORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9083-8676Whatsapp: +2347033232121 Abstract This study investigated the integration of “omenala, theindigenous moral and ethical framework of the Igbopeople, into institutional safeguarding practices withinrural secondary schools in Anambra State, Nigeria.Despite the implementation of formal child

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THE IMPACT OF DIGITAL MEDIA AND AI ONRELIGIOUS PRACTICES, BELIEF FORMATION,AND COMMUNITY BUILDING IN THE 21STCENTURY

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Author Ven Dr. Rex Chika KanuSt Paul’s Theological College AwkaRevd Dr Chukwunonso Joseph NosikeBusiness AdministrationNnamdi Azikiwe University,Awkaci.nosike@unizik.edu.ng Abstract The pervasive integration of digital media and artificialintelligence (AI) into the social fabric of the 21st centuryhas precipitated a profound transformation in religiouslandscapes globally. This comprehensive paper examinesthe multifaceted impact of these technologies onreligious practices, the formation

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ECOWAS RESPONSES TO MILITARY COUPS INWEST AFRICA, 2020–2025: AN ANALYSIS

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Author Okorocha Matthew ChidiebereDepartment of Political ScienceAbia State University, Uturuokorochamatthew@gmail.com +2348061110788 Abstract The resurgence of military coups in West Africa between2020 and 2025 has posed one of the greatest threats todemocratic governance and regional stability since thewave of democratization in the 1990s. During thisperiod, Mali (2020 and 2021), Guinea (2021), BurkinaFaso (2022), Niger (2023), and

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THE TIV–JUKUN PERENNIAL CONFLICT IN WUKARI, TARABA STATE, NIGERIA: THE ROLE OF INJUSTICE

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Author Cletus C.N. Nwadiogbu, PhDCommissioner of Police/Deputy CommandantThe Nigeria Police Academy, Wudil Kanocletusnwadiogbu@gmail.com +2348036014140 Abstract The Wukari Local Government Area Tiv-Jukun conflict is oneof the longest and deadliest cases of ethno-communal violencein Nigeria’s Middle Belt region. The cycle recurs with deadlyregularity, and it has repeatedly drawn in State and Federalinterventions for more than sixty years.

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BEYOND ERROR: NON-STANDARD ENGLISH AS PRAGMATIC STRATEGY IN ABI DARE’S THE GIRL WITH THE LOUDING VOICE

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Authors Olawumi Esther OladejoAdekunle Ajasin UniversityAkungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeriaestheroladejo3@gmail.com Oluwaseun Onaolapo AmusaAdekunle Ajasin UniversityAkungba-Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria+2348039434380 oluwaseun.amusa@aaua.edu.ng Abstract This study reframes non-standard English in Abi Daré’sThe Girl with the Louding Voice as a pragmatic strategyrather than a linguistic error. Using Sperber andWilson’s (1986, 1995) Relevance Theory, it examineshow Adunni’s non-standard utterances achieve meaning,identity, and

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TECHNOLOGICAL DETERMINISM AND THEQUALITY-CONVENIENCE DEBATE INNOLLYWOOD: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OFBANDELE’S ELESIN OBA: THE KING’SHORSEMAN AND O’FRESH’S SABBATH

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Authors Ebuka Emmanuel Ilukwe, PhDee.ilukwe@coou.edu.ng / garryneo1love@gmail.com.ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-0207-2998+234 Chinedu Chikatacc.chikata@coou.edu.ng /nedumkatas@gmail.comORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7703-8832+2348038291697 Okolo Somtochukwu FavourDepartment of Theatre ArtsChukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University,Igbariam.+2347030807827 Abstract The rapid technological evolution in film production,particularly the advent of Smartphone as affordable andaccessible tool has democratized cinematic storytelling.This shift has challenged conventional notions ofcinematic quality and professionalism, thus causingseeming tension between traditional,

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EXAMINING THE IMPACT OF ENVIRONMENTDEGRADATION ON QUALITY OF LIFE

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Author Opara Innocent, PhDAirforce Institute of Technology, Kadunaoparainnocent73@gmail.com+2349047208097 Abstract The detrimental effects of environmental degradation onstandards of living cannot be exaggerated. Theconnection between environmental decline, livingstandards and sustainability has emerged as a topicalissue in international development debates especially inWest Africa where ecological pressures and socioeconomic weaknesses coincide. This paperfundamentally exploreshow environmental degradationaffects quality of life

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CHALLENGES FACED BY MARGINALIZEDGROUPS IN THE STATES OF NIGERIA

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Authors Ndukwe, KaluDepartment of PoliticalAbia State University, Uturu Nwanoruo, MercyDepartment of PoliticalAbia State University, Uturu Okorocha, C. MatthewDepartment of PoliticalAbia State University, Uturu Ikechi Victor C.Department of PoliticalAbia State University, Uturu Abstract This paper provides a comprehensive examination of themultifaceted challenges confronting marginalized groupsacross Nigeria’s states. Drawing on recent scholarlyresearch, policy analyses, and field studies

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