Editorial Objectives

Research papers published in the International Journal of Comparative Studies in International Relations and Development addresses political, social, economic, and environmental change in local, national, and international contexts. Major areas of investigation include political and state institutions, the effects of a changing international economy , political-economic models of growth and distribution, and the transformation of social structure and culture. In addition to research articles, the journal publishes occasional reviews that summarizes and assesses particular areas of research and contribution to debates about the conduct of social science research.

Journal Articles

A State Party as a Consumer of Economic Integration in the West African Sub-Region: a Legal View Point

N.J. Obumneme-Okafor

Department of Jurisprudence & International Law Faculty of Law, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam Campus Anambra State

Legislative Oversight, Good Governance and the Future of Nigeria's Democracy

Usman, Sayuti

Department of Political Science, Federal University Lokoja, Kogi State

The Challenges of Political Parties and Democratic Elections in Nigeria

Luka Ruth Caleb

Department of Political Science, Nasarawa State University, Keffi

Community Policing in Nigeria: Challenges, Prospects and Implications for National Security

¹Musa Umar Girei & ²Zakariya'u Mohammed

^1&2Department of Crime Prevention Management and Control Adamawa State Polytechnic, Yola Nigeria

Proliferation of Small Arms and Light Weapons: Precursor for Inter- Communal Conflict in Bahumono 2006-2016

Ukomi, Macaulay Peter

Department History and International Studies, Federal University Lafia Nasarawa State

The Effect of Bokoharam Insurgency on Tertiary Education in Mubi, Adamawa State Nigeria: a Test of its Psycho-Social Impact on Students and Institutions

¹Abdulrasheed .A. Aminullah, ²Abdulazeez Mohammed, ³David .A. Adekoya, ⁴Ijasini John, ⁵Abubakar .S. Yahaya, ⁶Yusuf Akande & ⁷Ibrahim Musa

^1&7Department of Business Administration and Management, Federal Polytechnic Mubi
²Consultant Psychiatrist, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital Kaduna
³Department of Languages, Federal Polytechnic Mubi
⁴Department of Agric. Science, Federal Polytechnic Mubi
⁵Rector, Federal Polytechnic Mubi
⁶Research Assistant, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital Kaduna

Sustainable Functional Education as a Strategy for the Attainment of Agenda 2030 (UN): a Perspective from the African Child

¹Oguchi Chinweuba Benjamin & ²Okwara, Emmanuel Chukwuma

¹Department of Economics, College of Social Sciences, Veritas University, Abuja
²Department of Political Science and Diplomacy, College of Social Sciences, Veritas University, Abuja

Library Campaign as a Strategy for Actualizing the Sustainable Development Goals in Nigeria: the Roles of Librarians

¹Kabiru Ubale & ²Abdullahi Yahaya

^1&2University Library Bayero University, Kano

An Impact Analysis of Women Economic Empowerment Policies: a Case Study of Wamakko Local Government Area Sokoto State

¹Lubabatu Gambo Hassan & ²Nasir Mukhtar Gatawa

^1&2Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Science, Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto

Nigeria's Vision 20:2020: a Way of Tackling Challenges Facing Financial and Private Sector Management on Infrastructural Development

¹Njemanze Livingstone O. & ²Onyewuchi Veronica E.

¹Accountancy Department, School of Business and Management Studies Abia State Polytechnic Aba, Abia State
²Accountancy Department, School of Financial Studies, Federal Polytechnic Oko

Relationship between Demographic Segmentation and Customers' Patronage in Selected Banks in Lagos State

¹Kabuoh, Margret N., ²Magaji, Nanle, ³Adeoye, Itunoluwa A. & ⁴Ikotun, Sabic I.

^1,2,3&4Department of Business Administration and Marketing, Babcock University, Ilishan –Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria

E-Marketing Management Strategies and Consumer Behaviour for the Tourism Industry in Nigeria

¹Abdullahi Marshal Idris, ²Habiba Mohammed & ³Iliya Bawa

^1&2Department of Hospitality Management, Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa
³Department of Marketing, Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa

Empirical Evaluation of the Effect of Foreign Portfolio Investment on Nigerian Economic Growth

Oladejo Tokunbo Bada

Department of Banking and Finance, Federal Polytechnic Ilaro, Ilaro, Ogun State