Godfrey Okoye University

BEYOND GRADES: RETHINKING ASSESSMENT THROUGH COMPETENCY-BASED PRACTICES IN EDUCATION

Summative grading is traditionally the system of assessment predominantly used in educational institutions worldwide. It typically tests learners’ cognitive, creative, critical, and analytical abilities. However, such examinations often end with the mere demonstration of content...

THE DEFENCE OF INSANITY UNDER THE NIGERIAN CRIMINAL JURISPRUDENCE: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS

The imposition of criminal liability for doing nothing sounds absurd and preposterous. Consequently, all legal systems of civilized societies have to a large extent included simple moral idea that no one should be convicted and punished for a crime unless some measure of subjecti...

Social Media Peer Communication and Cholera Risk Perception During the 2024 Outbreak in Lagos, Nigeria: A Health Belief Model Analysis

Background: Cholera remains a persistent and deadly global public health challenge. Recent resurgences have caused large-scale outbreaks. Due to gaps in public health risk awareness, effective risk communication using the HBM is now critical for cholera control and prevention. Du...

Perception of 'Ubuntu' and Social Cohesion in Post-Conflict Communities in Africa: An Empirical Investigation of Forgiveness and Reintegration

Abstract Post-conflict societies across Africa continue to grapple with the complex challenges of reconciliation, social reintegration, and the restoration of trust among previously divided groups. In response to these challenges, Ubuntu philosophy commonly encapsulated in the ex...