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FROM RITUAL TO REVENUE: THE ORU-OWERE FESTIVAL AND CONTEMPORARY MUSIC BUSINESS

Author Mbara, Nnamdi Christian, PhD Abstract The Oru-Owere Festival of the Owere people in the South Eastern part of Nigeria is a vibrant celebration of culture,music, and tradition that has long served spiritual andcommunal purposes. But in today’s fast-changing world,where music and culture are increasingly tied to digitalplatforms and global markets, there’s a growing need […]

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ILU IGBO DỊ KA Ọ DỊ N’ỤFỌDỤ EJIJE IGBO NDỊE JIRI MEE NCHỌCHA

Author Augustine Chimaijem Ọkwọ Abstract This study investigates the re-enactment of Igbo proverbsin Igbo plays. The main objectives of the study are toexplore the contexts and the meanings of the Igboproverbs in the contexts they occur in the selected Igboplays. The selected Igbo plays in this research work are:Akpịrị Richie Ụzọ (A R U) and

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INNOVATION AS A STRATEGY FOR SUCCESSFULORGANISATIONAL TRANSFORMATION/CHANGE

Author Dr. Anokwuru Innocent Chijioke Abstract In modern business transitions, competition is described asthe key to success. Sale of goods and commodities dependlargely on how superior and qualitative is the commodity ofa given organisation compared to the other. This hascreated room for innovation that effectively assistsorganisations to transform from micro to macro. In thecourse of

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INNOVATION AS A STRATEGY FOR SUCCESSFUL ORGANISATIONAL TRANSFORMATION/CHANGE

Abstract In modern business transitions, competition is described asthe key to success. Sale of goods and commodities dependlargely on how superior and qualitative is the commodity ofa given organisation compared to the other. This hascreated room for innovation that effectively assistsorganisations to transform from micro to macro. In thecourse of attempting to examine innovation as

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AN EXPLORATION OF PERFORMANCE CODES AND UTILITARIAN FUNCTIONS OF AFRICAN TRADITIONAL FESTIVALS THROUGH EWÌ-OLÓÒRÉ-ÒGÌDÌGBÒ.

Abstract In Yorùbá culture, traditional festivals play a vital role in cultural and religious expressions, yet many of these festivals, particularly those celebrated at the grassroots level, remain undocumented and underexplored in scholarly discourse. While considerable academic attention has been given to widely known festivals such as Òṣun Òṣogbo, Mórèmí, Ojúde Ọba and Èyò, among

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ART AND COLONIAL INFLUENCE:TRANSFORMATIONS IN FANTE ASAFO FLAGS OF SOUTHERN GHANA

Abstract Art has over the years, remained an integral part ofAfrican society, deeply connected to people’s beliefs,ways of life, religion, socio-cultural values, economicsystems, and political structures. African societies arebonded with their art, which serves as a medium ofexpression, worship, and cultural identity. However, thearrival of Europeans—particularly along the coastalregions of southern Ghana—exerted a significantinfluence on

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INDIGENEOUS LANGUAGE AS A TOOL FOR PRESERVATION OF OUR CULTURAL HERITAGE IN NIGERIA

Abstract This study explores the role of indigenouslanguages in preserving Nigeria’s rich and diversecultural heritage, applying an integrated theoreticalframework that combines Linguistic Ecology(Skutnabb-Kangas & Phillipson, 2017) and theDigital Language Vitality perspective (Túbọ̀sún,2023). Linguistic Ecology emphasizes theinterdependence between languages, cultures, andtheir sociopolitical environments, asserting thatindigenous languages are crucial ecosystems for thetransmission of identity, values, oral traditions,

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EDUCATION CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY COST, AND THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF DEPOSITE MONEY BANKS IN NIGERIA.

Abstract This study investigated the effect of education corporate social responsibility cost on theperformance of deposit money banks (DMBs) in Nigeria from 2015 to 2024. Performance whichthe dependent variable was proxied by return on total asset (ROTA) and return on equity (ROE).The independent variable education CSR cost was proxied by education development cost(EDC). The time

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