Vol. 3 No. 1 (2026)

Articles

• Articles

  Solid Waste Management and Urban Sustainability in Jos Metropolis: An Empirical Assessment

  Tony Aku Amba, Aminu Bello Dange, Ezra Yunana Parah

  Rapid urbanization in Nigerian cities has intensified the challenge of solid waste management, posing significant threats to environmental quality, public health, and urban sustainability. This study empirically examines solid waste management practices and their implications for urban…

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  Metaphysics for Climate Disobedience

  Leonardo Caffo

  This article examines the metaphysical foundations necessary for a coherent practice of climate-oriented civil disobedience. Drawing from classical theories of civil disobedience—beginning with Henry David Thoreau—it argues that such action has traditionally presupposed a weakly realist moral…

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  The Pitfalls of Illegal Mining in the Southwest Nigeria: Implications on Environmental, Economic, Security and Sustainable Peace

  Afolabi Tolulope Apetuje, Ibikunle Gbenga, Adediran Adewale Gbolagade

  Illegal mining is a growing challenge in Southwest Nigeria, threatening environmental sustainability, economic stability, and community security. This study examined the extent of illegal mining activities in the region and their far-reaching consequences. A qualitative–quantitative approach was…

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  Neurospora crassa Improves Nutrient Content of Rice Bran through Solid-State Fermentation

  Lawrence C. Becena

  Rice bran, a by-product of rice milling is abundant and nutritionally promising but limited in direct use as animal feed due to its high fiber content, low protein levels, and anti-nutritional factors. This study evaluated the effects of solid-state fermentation (SSF) with Neurospora crassa on the…

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• Articles

  Factors Influencing Non-Uniform Flowering in Chrysanthemums and Insights toward Sustainable Management: A Review

  Ahmed Ebtisam Esmaael, Khawlah Mahmood Al Nooh, Fanar Hashum Al-Hashemi

  Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium) is an ornament crop that is widely grown in the world. Though of economic and aesthetic significance, uniform flowering continues to be a significant challenge with commercial cultivation regimes. The development of flower in chrysanthemum is controlled by…

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