Editorial Objectives

The International Journal of Innovative Research in Social Sciences and Strategic Management Techniques (IJIRSSSMT) provides a viable intellectual platform to promote discussions, research analyses, and pragmatic studies including critiques on topics relevant to wider disciplines of Social Sciences and Management. It disseminates such knowledge with international standard procedures. The journal publishes original papers, review papers, conceptual framework, analytical and simulation models, case studies, empirical research, technical notes, and book reviews. The articles in the journal are open access to different users in different countries around the world.

Journal Articles

COVID-19: Assessing Social Welfare Policy and the Involvement of Street Level Bureaucrats in Nigeria

¹O. V. Ajulor, ²R. A. Okewale, ³F. O. Aliu & ⁴A. Ojikutu

^1,2,3&4Department of Public Administration Faculty of Management Sciences, Lagos State University

Restructuring and Economic Development in Nigeria

¹Abimiku John, ²Mathew Avre Ombugaku & ³Bawa Basil

^1&3Department of Public Administration, Faculty of Administration Nasarawa State University, Keffi
²Ma-aku Nigeria Limited Company, Garki-Abuja

Public Administration and the Challenges of National Development in Nigeria: Challenges and Prospects

Dominic Shimawua

Department of Public Administration, Faculty of Management Science, Veritas University, Abuja

Political Economy of Fuel Crises in Nigeria: A Case Study of the Federal Capital Territory (F.C.T.) 2007-2017

¹Bibi-Farouk, Ibrahim Farouk, ²Ogbu Collins & ³Ofiwe, Michael Emeka

^1&3Département of Political Science and International Relations University of Abuja
²Research Fellow, Africa Polling Institute, Abuja

New Trends in Leadership and Governance in Africa: The Jonathan – Mandela Experience

¹John T. Kalama & ²Johnson Alalibo Sinikiem

¹Department of Political Science, Federal University Otuoke, Bayelsa State, Nigeria
²Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies, University of Ibadan, Nigeria

Sustainable Agriculture, Poverty Reduction and Enhanced Livelihood: A Three-Step Approach to Sustainable Development in Nigeria

¹Jooji, Innocent Tyomlia & ²Oguchi, Chinweuba Benjamin

¹Department of Political Sciences, Veritas University, Bwari-Abuja
²Department of Economics, Veritas University, Abuja

Ethnic Bias, Favoritism and Development in Africa

Elota Adaobi

Department of Public Administration Federal Polytechnic Oko, Anambra State

Community Policing Relations and Partnership Among Law Enforcement in 21st Century Crime Regulation, Prevention and Management, Nasarawa State

Daniel L. Ishaya

Department of Sociology Nasarawa State University, Keffi

Youth Empowerment for Sustainable Economic Development in Nigeria

Aja Accord

Department of Economics Department of Economics

Critical Analysis of Fulani Herdsmen Crisis and its Impact on National Development as Perceived by Literate Citizens

¹Babajide Olanipekun Olaojo, ²Frank Ifeanyichukwu Amiriheobu, ³Ekperi, Godday Watts & ⁴Nwata, Anthony Terry

¹Department of Social Studies, School of Arts and Social Sciences
^2&4Department of Theatre Arts Education, School of Arts and Social Sciences
³Department of Music Education, School of Arts and Social Sciences Federal College of Education (Technical) P.M.B 11, Omoku, Onelga, Rivers State, Nigeria

Staff Development and Academic Staff Output in the Universities in South-South Geo-Political Zone of Nigeria

¹Menwo Ukechi Wilson-Osigwe, ²Emmanuel C. Obiano & ³Idoli, Nwachukwu Ben

¹Department of Geography, Faculty of Social and Management Sciences, Taraba State University, P.M.B 1167, Jalingo, Taraba State, Nigeria
²Department of Environmental Health Science, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria
³National Teachers Institute, St. John Study Centre, Port Harcourt, Nigeria

On Piece-Wise Modelling of Survival Data with Time Changing Covariate Function

¹P. E. Omaku & ²J. S Ibinayin

^1&2Department of Mathematics & Statistics, Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa – Nigeria

Compensation Scheme and Academic Staff Performance in Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa

¹Abdul-Khadir Musa Ismail, ²Umar Gunu Suleiman, ³Ari Mohammed Abdullahi, ⁴Audu Omeiza, ⁵Hussaini Mohammed Ndakwesu & ⁶Ramalan Halilu

^1,2,3,4,5&6Department of Business Administration & Management, Federal Polytechnic Nasarawa, Nasarawa State

Apprenticeship Training System and Business Sustainability in Anambra State South East Nigeria

¹Iwueke Obinna C., ²Halima Sule Alhassan & ³Oparaku Patrick N.

¹Department of Business Admin and Management, Federal Polytechnic Nekede Imo State
²Federal Ministry of Education, Department of Education Planning and Research Development, NATCOM UNESCO, Abuja
³Department of Public Admin Federal Polytechnic Nekede, Imo State

Employee Retention Strategies and Normative Commitment of Academics in Selected Private Universities in Ogun State, Nigeria

¹Michael Olanipekun Aremo & ²Adekunle Oluwole Binuyo

^1&2Department of Business Administration & Marketing, Babcock University, Ilisan-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria

Impact of Government Security Expenditure on Economic Growth in Nigeria

¹Amana, Samuel Abu, ²Aigbedion, I. Marvelous, & ³Zubair, A. Zulaihatu

¹Department of Banking and Finance, Nasarawa State University Keffi, Nasarawa State
²Department of Economics, Bingham University Karu, Nasarawa State
³Federal Ministry of Education, Abuja

Impact of Cost Reduction Techniques on Business Stakeholders in the Nigerian Upstream Hydrocarbon Sector

¹Moses Baidu Suleiman & ²Joshua Benson Nadiyasu

¹Department of Accountancy, Federal Polytechnic, Mubi, Nigeria
²Department of Accounting, Adamawa State University, Mubi, Nigeria

Establishment of Irrigations for Effective Marketing of Agricultural Produce

Ohazulike, Leo Atuchukwu

Department of Marketing, Faculty of Management Sciences Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, Igbariam Campus, Anambra State, Nigeria

Impact of Industrial Unions Strike on the Performance of Public Universities in Nigeria

Dominic Shimawua

Department of Public Administration, Faculty of Management Science, Veritas University, Abuja

Perception of Women on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence in Nsukka, Enugu State

¹Oliver Ifeanyi Eya, ²Adaoga B. Obuna, ³Grace Obiageli Odinye & ⁴Christy Obi-Keguna

^1&4Department of Social Work, University of Nigeria, Nsukka
²Therapeutic Day Care Centre, Enugu.
³Department of Health and Physical Education, ESUT