African Journal of Developmental Integrity and Peace Studies

Archive of Scholarly Research and Submission Guidelines

Past Issues

Title of Paper Author Volume / Issue Read
Impact of Community Policing on Crime Reduction Dr. John Okoro Vol. 5, Issue 2 – July 2025 Read
Women’s Participation in Local Governance in Nigeria Prof. Amina Bello Vol. 5, Issue 2 – July 2025 Read
Conflict Resolution Strategies in Rural Communities Dr. Evans Ayeni Vol. 5, Issue 2 – July 2025 Read

Issues

Editorial Committee

Prof Philip Oyadiran
Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Philip Adeyinka Oyadiran, PhD
Dr Evans Ayeni
Guest Editor, Dr. Evans Oluwagbamila Ayeni, GCIA
Prof Abubakar Sadeeque
Editor, Prof. Abubakar Sadeeque Abba, PhD
Integrity Award
Initiative for Integrity Award In Africa

Author Guidelines

Compliant with Scopus, DOAJ, COPE and international scholarly publishing standards

African Journal of Developmental Integrity and Peace Studies (AJODEPS) publishes original, high-quality scholarly articles in development studies, peace and security studies, governance, public policy, humanities, management, and related social sciences with a clear African and global relevance.

  • Language: Scholarly English (British or American)
  • File format: Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx)
  • Font: Times New Roman, 12pt
  • Spacing: 1.5 line spacing
  • Length: 5,000–7,000 words (including references)

  1. Title page (authors, affiliations, ORCID where available)
  2. Abstract (maximum 250 words) and 3–5 keywords
  3. Introduction
  4. Literature Review and Theoretical Framework
  5. Methodology
  6. Results and Discussion
  7. Conclusion and Policy Implications
  8. References (APA 6th Edition)

AJODEPS adheres strictly to COPE ethical guidelines and operates a double-blind peer-review process.

Manuscripts are screened using plagiarism detection software. Submissions with similarity above 20% will be rejected.

Manuscripts should be submitted via email to: ajodeps@yahoo.com

All submissions are acknowledged and processed within the editorial workflow.

About AJODEPS

The AJODEPS Journal welcomes original manuscript and scholarly articles in the fields of peace, security and development studies. Submit your work with us today!

Contact Us

Phone: +234-805 524 7905,

Email: ajodeps@yahoo.com

Editorial Contact Address:
Prof Philip Adeyinka Oyadiran
Department of Public Administration,
University of Abuja

Contact Us

Phone: +234-806 157 5415,

Email: ajodeps@yahoo.com

Guest Editor Contact Address:
Dr Evans Oluwagbamila Ayeni, GCIA
Department of Political Science,
Federal University Wukari

AJODEPS Issues