The Impact of Insecurity on Industrialization and Economic Development in Nigeria

Insecurity in Nigeria has expanded beyond localized conflict to become a structural constraint on industrialization and economic development. This study examines how terrorism, banditry, kidnapping, and ethno-religious violence affect industrial output, investment flows, and human capital utilization. Using a mixed-methods Read More …

Machine Learning, Strategic Value Creation and Competitive Advantage in Start-Up Ecosystems

This article develops a professor-level conceptual framework for understanding how machine learning contributes to strategic value creation, value appropriation and durable competitive advantage in start-up ecosystems. The argument integrates the resource-based view, dynamic capabilities, knowledge-management theory, entrepreneurial systems thinking, strategic Read More …

RE-ASSESSING COLONIAL NARRATIVES: MISCONCEPTIONS OF AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT IN GLOBAL POLITICS

This paper critically interrogates dominant narratives surrounding Africa’s role in global development by examining the historical construction of such narratives and their enduring influence on contemporary international relations. It situates Africa’s interactions with global powers—particularly the United States, France, and Read More …

Human Capital, Artificial Intelligence and Organisational Resilience: Towards an Integrated Framework of Innovation Management in the Digital Economy

Human Capital, Artificial Intelligence and Organisational Resilience: Towards an Integrated Framework of Innovation Management in the Digital Economy The article develops an integrated conceptual framework for understanding organisational resilience in the digital economy. It argues that resilience can no longer Read More …

THE ROLE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) IN ENHANCING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE BURSARY DEPARTMENT: A CASE STUDY OF PRINCE ABUBAKAR AUDU UNIVERSITY, ANYIGBA, KOGI STATE

Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has become a fundamental tool in improving administrative and financial efficiency in higher education institutions. This study investigates the role of ICT in enhancing the efficiency of the bursary department at Prince Abubakar Audu University, Read More …