PROFESSIONAL STUDIES JOURNALS

AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS, EXCHANGE RATE AND ECONOMIC GROWTH IN NIGERIA: 1986–2025
Dr. Okechukwu Stanley Chidinna And Anyadike Uzoaku Chinonyerem

Volume 6, Issue 2, September 2026

This study examined the effect of agricultural exports and exchange rate movements on economic growth in Nigeria over the period 1986 to 2025. The study was motivated by the persistent depreciation of the naira alongside the declining contribution...

WHEN THE ALGORITHM JOINS THE INSURGENCY AI, Terrorism And The Governance Test Nigeria's Leadership Cannot Afford To Fail A Policy And Leadership Briefing For Nigeria’s Government, Security And Institutional Leadership
Oyewole O. Sarumi, PhD

Volume 6, Issue 2, September 2026

Artificial intelligence has crossed a threshold that African security planning cannot afford to treat as theoretical. A 2026 Cambridge University field study, drawn from fifty-seven interviews with twenty-seven former Boko Haram and Islamic State...

The Role Of Communication In Effective Recruitment And Selection Processes In The Public Service: Job Advertisement Clarity, Interview Communication, And Candidate Experience A Qualitative Synthesis For International Publication
OBANLA, Adebayo Bankole, Titilayo Olufunmibi ADEWALE-OJO, AJALA, Anthony Ayodele, SABITU Olalekanowotutu, AJOSE AkeemOlatunji,

Volume 6, Issue 2, September 2026

This paper examines how communication quality , spanning job advertisement clarity, interview interaction, and post-application feedback , shapes recruitment and selection effectiveness and candidate experience in public service organizations. Using...

Crime And Social Order In Post-Subsidy Regime: A Qualitative Investigation
Dr. Bassey Moses Ogar

Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2025

This study investigated the social and criminal dynamics following subsidy removal, focusing on the interplay between economic strain, crime patterns, and community adaptations using qualitative approach(document analysis). It was evident that there...

Exchange Rate Fluctuations And Their Effects On Nigeria's Economic Performance
Eze Chidi Nwauba

Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2025

Persistent variations in the currency rate impact Nigeria's economic performance, which this paper aimed to discuss. This study set out to answer why Nigeria's monetary authorities have been so unsuccessful in their recent attempts to...

Breaking The Chains Of Extraction In Nigeria: From Postcolonial Privilege To Inclusive Prosperity
Oyewole O. Sarumi

Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2025

This article explores the challenges of transitioning from extractive institutions to inclusive ones in Nigeria, drawing on insights from Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson's seminal book "Why Nations Fail". It argues that...

Strategic Performance Management In Non-Profit Organisations: A Systematic Review
Eze Chidi Nwauba

Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2025

Strategic performance management systems (SPMS) constitute integral components of organisational effectiveness frameworks, intended to enhance organisations' ability to achieve mission-driven outcomes while maintaining operational efficiency....

The Impact Of Political Influence On Judicial Decisions In Electoral Cases In Nigeria
Dr. Bassey Moses Ogar

Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2025

This study investigated the impact of political influence on judicial decisions in electoral cases in Nigeria, analysing 2,143 electoral petitions filed between 2003 and 2023. To assess the impact of political factors, including co-partisan judges,...

Smart Energy Solutions For Sustainable Rural Electrification: A Nigerian Policy Framework Analysis
Dr. Bassey Moses Ogar

Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2025

This study examines Smart Energy Solutions for rural electrification in Nigeria through renewable energy technologies. The study employed a mixed-methods approach including surveys (n=245), structured interviews (n=18), and case analyses (n=5) to...

POLITICAL POLARISATION AND PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION: NAVIGATING GOVERNANCE IN A DIVIDED AMERICA
Eze Chidi Nwauba

Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2025

Using a quantitative research approach, this study investigated how political polarisation in the U.S. affected public administration and governance between 2020 and 2025. This paper aimed to determine the division between the Democratic and...