VGMJPS Vol. 1 No. 3, 2026

Editor-in-Chief

Prof. Ikechukwu Anthony Kanu, OSA

Provost, College of Postgraduate Studies Veritas University, Abuja

Editor

Dr. Michael Paul Pilani

Veritas University, Abuja

Editorial Manager

Dr. Timothy Dokpesi Adidi

Veritas University, Abuja

Publication Contents

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE, ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA: REIMAGINING HUMAN STEWARDSHIP

Michael Paul Pilani, PhD Roberts Anya Nkata, PhD. Sadiya Abubakar, PhD Stephen Odunayo Ekerin Donatus Peter Ochai PHD Okwuchi Flora Chibuzo Chinwe Jemimah Ukpai Timothy Dokpesi Adidi, PhD

NEW MEDIA AND SOCIAL BEHAVIOR: THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ADDICTION ON ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE AND SOCIAL STRUCTURES

Afolami Elizabeth Abiola Emenike Maureen Ifeyinwa Agunbiade Samuel Oluwatayo

TOWARDS SOUND EXEGESIS OF NEW TESTAMENT TEXTS: THE PROBLEM OF MISINTERPRETATION AND METHODS IN AFRICAN CHRISTIAN HERMENEUTICS

Gideon Y. Tambiyi, PhD

INFLUENCE OF RELATIVE HUMIDITY, SOLAR RADIATION, CELL TEMPERATURE AND AMBIENT TEMPERATURE ON POLYCRYSTALLINE PHOTOVOLTAIC PERFORMANCE: A PHYSICS–BASED ASSESSMENT OF THREE COMMERCIAL MODULE BRANDS ACROSS THE DRY SEASON

Owolabi Joshua Adeyemi Ige Olumide Oyewole Peter Idris Mohammed C. O. Akusu Fidelis Jumare

ASSESSMENT OF THE IMPACT OF TRAINING PROGRAMS ON WORKER PERFORMANCE: FRONTLINE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR POLICY ACTION

Silas Samaila Ayuba

THE ROLE OF PHILOSOPHY IN NAVIGATING EDUCATIONAL CHANGE FOR SUSTAINABLE SOCIETIES: IMPLICATIONS FOR CURRICULUM, PSYCHOLOGY, AND SPECIAL NEEDS EDUCATION

Johnson U. Ofoegbu, PhD Ibeabuchi Glory Ifeyinwa, PhD Okafor-Okwuchukwu Ify-Emeka I., PhD

RELIGION AND VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR SECURITY IN THE 21ST CENTURY

Victor Ifeanyi Ede, Ph.D Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Umudike, Abia State, Nigeria

WOMBS FOR RENT? COMMODIFICATION, DIGNITY, AND THE LIMITS OF CONTRACT IN COMMERCIAL SURROGACY

Esther Aina Bamidupe, PhD ADIDI, Dokpesi Timothy, PhD

DIGITAL LITERACY SKILLS AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF OFFICE TECHNOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT STUDENTS IN SELECTED FEDERAL POLYTECHNICS IN NORTHEASTERN NIGERIA

Rejoice Zachariah Monday Jacob Ocholi Lilian Oyikwu Garuba Ibrahim Ahmed Sulaiman

MODELING AND OPTIMIZATION OF CONCRETE MIX PROPORTIONS FOR ENHANCED SLUMP AND COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH

Ezechukwu Obiora Patrick Onuamah Patrick, PhD Anajiofor-Ike Sandra Chinenye, PhD

BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN GLOBAL BEST PRACTICES AND LOCAL REALITIES: AN ASSESSMENT OF BARRIERS AND ENABLERS TO THE ADOPTION OF TRENDING CIVIL ENGINEERING PRACTICES IN THE NIGERIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

Ezechukwu Obiora Patrick Onuamah Patrick, PhD Anajiofor-Ike Sandra Chinenye, PhD

HEALTH AND WELL-BEING: PREDICAMENT OF THE AGED IN CONTEMPORARY NIGERIAN SOCIETIES

Willie, Clement Etti, PhD Ubong Nnana, PhD Aniefiok Sunday, PhD

ASSESSMENT OF PUBLIC RELATIONS STRATEGIES OF THE NATIONAL DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY IN CURBING SUBSTANCE ABUSE AMONG STUDENTS IN SELECTED PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES IN ABUJA, NIGERIA.

Oleh Cyril Onyemaechi, Ph.D Dennis Awazi Norah

DIGITAL LITERACY AS A TOOL FOR ENHANCING CYBERSECURITY AWARENESS AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA

Daniel, T. Ezegwu, PhD

MORAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE FAMILY: IMPLICATIONS FOR COMMUNITY PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIAN SOCIETY

Ayinde, Abosede Hellen, PhD Irewole, Samuel Olusegun

PRICING STRATEGIES AND CONSUMER PERCEPTION IN NIGERIA'S SOFT DRINK MANUFACTURING SECTOR: EVIDENCE FROM A MULTI-DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS

Elizabeth Egharevba Akpan Victor Chidera Oguh

DIGITALISATION AND EDUCATIONAL PLANNING EFFECTIVENESS IN PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES IN THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, NIGERIA

Nwachukwu, Precious Nneoma Lawrence, Mary Olajumoke Fadipe Bayo Michael, PhD

FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION AND FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES: THE MEDIATING ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN FINANCIAL INCLUSION

Okunnu Alexander, Ugwanyi William, PhD Adam Sa’adatu, PhD Aturu-Aghedo Caroline, PhD

BENEDICT XVI AND THE AFRICAN INTEGRAL HUMANISM IN A CONFLICT-DRIVEN WORLD

Valentine Adetayo INAGBOR Godwin Adebayo EGBEYEMI

LEGAL AND POLICY FRAMEWORKS FOR EDUCATION IN NIGERIA: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF NATIONAL, REGIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS AND THEIR IMPLEMENTATION

Omojola Immaculata Olu, (SSMA), PhD Madueke, Mary Judith (EHJ)

INVESTIGATING SACRED GROVES AS INDIGENOUS SYSTEMS OF BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION IN AFRICA

Peter Anakobe Adinoyi Grace Motunrayo Isaiah, PhD

MEDIA FRAMING OF NATIONAL IDENTITY IN NATIONAL INTEGRATION CAMPAIGNS

Anthony Yashim Nkom, PhD Ikechukwu Anthony Kanu, PhD

THOMAS HILL GREEN’S COMMON GOOD AND THE QUEST FOR ENFORCEABLE WELFARE RIGHTS IN NIGERIA

Kevin Ibok Anweting, PhD

ADVERTISING APPEALS, PURCHASE DECISIONS, AND BRAND ENGAGEMENT IN NIGERIA'S FMCG SECTOR- A STUDY OF PEPSI AND INDOMIE VIDEO CAMPAIGNS

Chidi Onwumere

ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL MEDIA ADOPTION FOR CUSTOMER COMMUNICATION IN FEDERAL HOUSING AUTHORITY (FHA) ABUJA METROPOLIS

Kolawole Itunu Janet Ifeanyi Harris

HUMAN AGENCY IN BIBLICAL ANTHROPOLOGY: IMAGE, COMMUNICABLE ATTRIBUTES, CHOICE, AND THE LIMITS OF CONSEQUENCE

Charles Amobi Ekweozor, PhD

THE PERENNIAL HERDER-FARMER CONFLICTS IN NIGERIA: HISTORICAL ROOTS, CLIMATIC DRIVERS, AND SOCIO-POLITICAL DYNAMICS OF FULANI PASTORALISM IN THE 21ST CENTURY

Charles Amobi Ekweozor, PhD

EFFECTS OF YOUTHS’ UNEMPLOYMENT ON SOCIO-ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES IN SABON GARI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE: (2019 – 2023)

Suleiman Sule Patrick Peter, PhD Buba Ahmed, PhD

THE DIGITALISATION–INTEGRATION GAP AND ADMINISTRATIVE EFFICIENCY IN NIGERIAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES

Goyit, Grace Ebweseh James, Lucky, Okwori, Wilson

MIGRATION AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF NIGERIA AND THE “JAPA” SYNDROME

Samuel, C. Anyaoha; PhD
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