
Welcome to African University Journals and Prints a vibrant, peer-reviewed, Open Access publishing platform proudly hosted by African University Journals and Prints, Futa North Gate, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria. We are more than just a publishing platform; we are a gateway to groundbreaking research, innovative ideas, and academic excellence across Nigeria, Africa, and the world. Our mission is to spotlight high-quality original research and insightful review articles that shape conversations, spark change, and leave a lasting impact across diverse disciplines. What sets us apart? • Rigorous Peer Review: We uphold the highest academic standards with transparent and thorough evaluations. • Fast & Efficient Publishing: We value your time and ensure your research reaches readers quickly without compromising quality. • Global Visibility: Every article is assigned a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) and is indexed in top academic databases including Google Scholar, Web of Science, CrossRef, Zenodo, OpenAIRE, Academia.edu, ScienceGate, and PKP. All our publications are fully Open Access, available in both print and electronic formats because we believe knowledge should be free, accessible, and far-reaching. University Journals and Prints is at the forefront of transforming Africa’s academic landscape. We are dedicated to empowering scholars, elevating African research, and strengthening academic institutions across the continent. Our journals, proudly indexed in prominent global databases like Google Scholar, OpenAIRE, Zenodo, ScienceGate, CrossRef, Web of Science, Academia.edu, and PKP, ensure that African research receives the global recognition it deserves. With a clear goal of adding all African journals to Scopus-indexed platform, we are committed to expanding the reach of African scholarship worldwide. Our mission is to provide excellent education, foster innovation, build powerful global academic partnerships, and highlight the incredible research emerging from Africa. We are shaping a future where African scholars lead in academic excellence, research breakthroughs, and global collaboration.
Journals
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Láàńgbàsà

Láàńgbàsà is a peer-reviewed academic journal published annually by the Department of Linguistics, African and Asian Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Lagos, Nigeria. The journal is devoted to the publication of well-researched scholarly articles in Yorùbá studies.
Láàńgbàsà publishes original theoretical and empirical research through a rigorous double-blind peer-review process and operates a fully Open Access publishing model under a Creative Commons license, thereby ensuring the free and equitable dissemination of knowledge. The journal is published twice yearly (June and December), with online editions released prior to print copies. All published articles are assigned Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) to guarantee permanent accessibility and enhanced scholarly visibility.
Submission Preparation Checklist
As part of the submission process, authors are required to confirm that their manuscripts comply with all of the following requirements. Submissions that fail to meet these criteria may be returned to the authors for correction:
- The submission has not been previously published and is not under consideration by another journal (or an explanation has been provided in the Comments to the Editor).
- The submission file is in Microsoft Word document format.
- Where available, URLs for references have been provided.
- The text is single-spaced, uses a 12-point font, employs italics rather than underlining (except for URL addresses), and all illustrations, figures, and tables are embedded within the text at the appropriate points rather than placed at the end.
- The text adheres strictly to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Ọládiípọ̀ AjíbóyèProduction Editor
Dr. Ẹniọlá Ládípọ̀Advisory Board
Professor Yẹ́misí Adébọ̀wálé, Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba, Ondo State
Professor Micheal Abíọ́dún, Ekiti State University, Ekiti State
Professor Lérè Adéyẹmí, University of Ilorin, Kwara State
Professor Àrìnpé Adéjùmọ̀, University of Ibadan, Oyo State
Professor Fọ́lọ́runṣọ́ Ìlọ̀rí, University of Lagos, Lagos State -
PAAU Archives of Biomedical Sciences

PAAU Archives of Biomedical Sciences is a peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal committed to advancing cutting-edge knowledge in the biomedical sciences. The journal publishes high-quality original research articles, review papers, case reports, and short communications that contribute significantly to the understanding of basic medical sciences, translational research, and their applications in health and disease. By promoting methodological rigor and ethical scholarship, the journal serves as a credible platform for disseminating impactful biomedical research.
Aims and Objectives
The journal aims to:
- Provide a reputable platform for researchers, academics, and clinicians to disseminate innovative findings in biomedical sciences.
- Promote interdisciplinary research that bridges basic biomedical sciences and clinical applications.
- Foster scholarly exchange within Nigeria, Africa, and the global research community, with particular emphasis on issues relevant to developing regions, including tropical medicine, public health challenges, and emerging biotechnologies.
PAAU Archives of Biomedical Sciences is indexed and archived in Google Scholar, OpenAIRE, Zenodo, CrossRef, and the PKP Preservation Network, ensuring long-term digital preservation, discoverability, and global visibility.
The journal operates a strict double-blind peer-review process and follows international best practices in scholarly publishing. It adopts a fully Open Access model under a Creative Commons license, ensuring free, immediate, and equitable access to published research. The journal is published biannually (June and December), with online versions released ahead of print. All accepted articles are assigned Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) to guarantee permanent accessibility and citation integrity.
Journal Website and Submission Portal
Official Journal Website:
https://oa.afriunij.ng/index.php/paauabs/indexOnline Submission Portal:
https://oa.afriunij.ng/index.php/paauabs/about/submissionsEditorial Leadership and Contact Information
Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Omotoso Olusegun Dare
Email: omotoso.od@ksu.edu.ngDeputy Editors-in-Chief
Dr. Emmanuel Friday Titus
Email: omotoso.od@ksu.edu.ngDr. Owemidu Idowu Olumorin
Email: owemidu.io@ksu.edu.ngDr. Abba Sunday
Email: omotoso.od@ksu.edu.ngAdministrative Officer
Dr. Dangana Elizabeth Ojochebo
Email: pabseditorial@gmail.comSubmissions and General Inquiries:
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Journal of Cardiometabolic Research and Public Health

The Journal of Cardiometabolic Research and Public Health (JCRPH) is a peer-reviewed, open-access, biannual international journal published by the Cardiometabolic Research and Awareness Foundation (CMRAF). The journal is dedicated to the dissemination of high-quality, evidence-based research addressing the prevention, diagnosis, management, and policy dimensions of cardiometabolic diseases, with particular relevance to Africa and other low- and middle-income regions, while also welcoming contributions from scholars worldwide.
JCRPH provides an interdisciplinary platform covering, but not limited to, cardiology, endocrinology, metabolic and nutritional sciences, public health and epidemiology, preventive medicine, health policy, non-communicable diseases, and global health. The journal publishes original research articles, review articles, short communications, case reports, and public health reports, all of which undergo a rigorous double-blind peer-review process to ensure scientific quality and integrity.
The journal operates a fully Open Access publishing model under Creative Commons licensing and is published twice yearly (June and December) with an online-first publication option. All accepted articles are assigned Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) to guarantee permanent accessibility, visibility, and citation integrity.
Important Information
- Plagiarism Threshold: Manuscripts must not exceed 20% similarity, verified using Turnitin.
- File Format: Submissions must be in Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx) format.
- Submission Policy: JCRPH accepts online submissions only. Manuscripts sent via enquiry email will not be processed.
- Submission Guidance: Authors are strongly encouraged to watch the Submission Video to ensure accurate and complete submission.
- Referencing Policy: Authors are advised to cite indigenous and regionally relevant scholars where applicable. At least 70% of references should be from works published within the last ten (10) years, except in clearly justified exceptional cases.
Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief
- Dr. Elizabeth Ojochebo Dangana
Associate Editors-in-Chief
- Prof. Akogu Simon Peterside
- Dr. Muhammed Negedu Nafiu
Associate Editors
- Dr. Ekpe C. A.
- Dr. Daikwo Patience Uneku
Section Editors
- Dr. Ogbe Kingsley Ogbe
- Dr. Idoko Paul Ukannu
- Dr. Jonah Caleb Achile
- Dr. Aliyu Fati Ohunene
- Dr. Daikwo Angel Onuche
Managing Editors
- Mr. Folusayo Oluwatobiloba Victor
- Miss Enejiyon Zainab Ize
Editorial Board Members
- Prof. Akogu, S. P. O.
- Dr. Ezekiel Michael Onu
- Dr. Owemidu Olumorin Idowu
- Dr. Achimugu Abraham Ojima
