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Editorial Board

Peer Review Process

01

Submission

Manuscript received and checked for scope and formatting.

02

Assignment

Editor assigns to two independent expert reviewers.

03

Review

Double-blind review completed within 8–12 weeks.

04

Decision

Accept, revise, or reject based on reviewer consensus.

Executive Editor

H. Oby Okolocha

H. Oby Okolocha

Gender Studies and African Feminist Literature

University of Benin

Founding Editor

Esther N. Ugwu

Esther N. Ugwu

Discourse and Pragmatics

University of Benin

Editor

Sophia I. Akhuemokhan

Sophia I. Akhuemokhan

African Prose, Criticism, and Creative Writing

University of Benin

Associate Editors

E. B. Adeleke

Dramatic Literature

University of Benin

Lilian Onyeiwu

Comparative Literature and Gender Studies

University of Benin

Samson Eguavoen

African Poetry, Critical Theory, and Creative Writing

University of Benin

Assistant Editors

Abigail O. Eruaga

African Prose and Gender Studies

University of Benin

Florence O. Okpalaku

African Drama and Dramaturgy

University of Benin

Business Managers

Clement Odia

African Poetry, Folklore, and Creative Writing

University of Benin

Bridget D. Okunrobo

Stylistics, Morphology, and Syntax

University of Benin

Advisory Board

Sunny Ahwefeada

Nigerian Literature, Urhobo Culture, and Literary Criticism

Delta State University

Chimdi Maduagwu

Comparative Literature and Culture Studies

University of Lagos

Cyril Mokwenye

Francophone Caribbean and African Literatures

University of Benin

Victor Ogbeide

African Literature

Ekiti State University

Grace Okereke

African Prose and Feminism

University of Calabar

Enmanuel Omobowale

Literature and Medicine, Bioethics

University of Ibadan

Femi Shaka

Film, Film Theory, and Cultural Studies

University of Port Harcourt