Editorial Objectives

The International Journal of Advanced Research in Public Policy, Social Development and Enterprise Studies (IJARPPSDES) is a peer-reviewed research-driven Journal that provides intellectual platform for the dissemination of critical and empirical research papers in Public Policy, Social Development and Management Sciences. The Journal publishes original reviews, conceptual and empirical issues, as well as policy discourse that affect the framework of nation building, management practices and sustainable development. The articles in the Journal are open access to different countries around the world.

Journal Articles

An Appraisal of Tax Administration in Nigeria

Abdulgaffar, Ahmed Alhaji
Department of Commercial Law, Faculty of Law, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

The Anti-Corruption Crusade and the Fight against Insurgency in Nigeria

Jooji, Innocent Tyomlia
Department of Political Science and Diplomacy Veritas University Abuja

Self-Reliance and Sectoral Complementarity: Recipes for Nigeria's Economic Transformation

Vincent Tam Eremie
Department of Political Science, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Rumuolumeni, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Value Chain Agricultural Development Programme and Food Security in Anambra State: A Critical Assessment

¹Madubueze, M. H. C., ²Dike, Ego E. & ³Okpalibekwe, U. N.
^1,2&3Department of Public Administration, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Anambra State

Role of United National High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Africa

¹Muhammad Sani Aliyu & ²Muhammed Isah
¹Department of Architecture, Federal Polytechnic, Waziri Umaru Birnin Kebbi
²Department of Sociology, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto (UDUSOK)

Foreign Direct Investment and Growth of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Nigeria, 1986 – 2016

¹Gandu Sunday & ²Helen Ishaku Andow
¹Department of Economics, Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan Waya, Kaduna
²Department of Business Administration, Kaduna State University, Kaduna

An Overview of the Nigerian Health Care Delivery System: Prospects and Challenges

Oguchi, Chinweuba Benjamin
Department of Economics Veritas University, Abuja

The Impact of Cope Programme in Changing the Poverty Status of the Rural PoorHouseholds in Anambra State, Nigeria

¹Okeke, Chinyere Charity, ²Onugu, Charles Uchenna & ³Unoaku Ekwegbalu
¹Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka.
²Faculty of Agriculture, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka.
³Environmental Vanguard International (EVI)

Relationship between Liquidity and Profitability in Commercial Banks in Africa

Ibbih Joseph M.
Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, Nasarawa State University, Keffi-Nigeria

The Impact of Audited Financial Statements on Commercial Banks in Anambra State

¹Ejezie Sabina, ²Anichebe A. S. & ³Onyegbule Florence Tochi
^1&3Department of Accountancy, Federal Polytechnic Oko
²Department of Accountancy, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam Campus

Site and Services as a Viable Option for Accelerated Housing Development in Nigeria

¹Keke Onyinye Vivian, ²Chikezie Okoronkwo & ³Ifediora Christian Osita
¹Department of Estate Management, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka
²Department of Estate Management, Federal Polytechnic Nekede.
³Ajayi Crowther University Oyo

Research and Development: A Focus on the Level of Research Publications in Journals by Lecturers

¹Felix Ojong & ²Bessong Fidelis Ejar
¹Department of Sociology University of Calabar, Calabar.
²Cross River State College of Education, Akamkpa

Impact of Local Participation in Projects Implementation on the Socio-Economic Wellbeing in Obubra Local Government Area, Cross RiverState, Nigeria

¹Judith Otu & ²Bassey E. Anam
¹Department of Sociology
²Institute of Public Policy & Administration, University of Calabar, Calabar