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The West African Social and Management Sciences Review (WASMASR) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research in social sciences and management studies across West Africa and beyond. The Journal is owned by the Faculty of Social and Management Sciences, Benson Idahosa University.
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Fresh from Volume 11 • Peer-Reviewed & Open Access
THE GUARDIAN AND NIGERIA OBSERVER NEWSPAPERS’ COVERAGE OF CHILD RIGHTS AND PROTECTION ISSUES IN NIGERIA
By Sandra Omon Ogbole,
Elijah N. Ojete
This study is a review of selected newspapers’ coverage of child rights and protection issues in Nigeria. The Guardian and The Nigeria Observer were chosen for the study for the …
CORPORATE GOVERNANCE TRANSPARENCY AND INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS COMPLIANCE AMONG SELECTED MANUFACTURING FIRMS IN OGUN STATE
By Faith Huonyemesi Ikharehon, Joy Osemwegie-Ero
The study examined the relationship between corporate governance and accounting regulation among selected manufacturing firms in Ogun State, Nigeria. The study was designed as a su …
IMPACT OF CORRUPTION ON ECONOMIC GROWTH: EVIDENCE FROM SLECTED AFRICAN COUNTRIES
By Bridget Vaikosen, Georgina Okpoa Asemota
Corruption has a critical barrier to Africa’s economic growth, costing the continent an estimated $148bn annually. This study examined the impact of corruption on the economic gr …
SUPERVISION, REMUNERATION AND EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY, OKERENKOKO, DELTA STATE
By Igare, Peter, Oyedeji, Maria
Public tertiary institutions in developing countries face persistent performance challenges linked to weak managerial practices and inadequate compensation systems. This study exa …
THE NEXUS BETWEEN CYBER RESILIENCE, AI-DRIVEN THREAT DETECTION AND FRAUD PREVENTION AMONGST DMBS IN BENIN CITY, NIGERIA
By Marley Osayande Iyamu
, Rosemary Obasi
This study investigated the nexus between cyber resilience, Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven threat detection, and fraud detection and prevention among Deposit Money Banks in, N …
INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE IN NIGERIA
By Abodunrin, I. Abiodun, Amaefule, Joseph N
Successive governments in Nigeria have implemented various reforms aimed at improving institutional quality, particularly in the areas of governance, accountability, and regulatory …