- Volume 13, Number 2 | Multidisciplinary Journal of Arts and Humanities

- Volume 13, Number 2 (2025)

RISING AGAINST TERROR: REGIONAL STRATEGIES IN ASIA AND AFRICA AMID GLOBAL THREATS

Fasuan Emmanuel Olawale, Oludotun Adetunberu

📅 May 27, 2025 | 📄 pp. 1-20 | DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15494970

While incidences of terrorism is a long-aged movements that had a common history with human experience, the today terrorist activities across the world has remained a significant global phenomenon. The study observed that terrorism has followed different waves over time and space that has historically manifested traced back between the 11th and 13th century to the present modern-day world. With a special reference to Asia-Africa terrorism incidences, the study  observed that terrorist activities across these regions have posed a serious problem on human population for centuries while in particular,  the activities of the modern day terrorist groups are noticeable across...

HARMONY AND HEALING: MUSIC’S ROLE IN 21ST CENTURY GLOBAL RECONCILIATION

Stella N. Ph.D Nwobu

📅 May 27, 2025 | 📄 pp. 21-31 | DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15494972

In this 21st Century, Global disintegrations abound. Conflicts Century initiated by nationalistic, ethnic, religious or communalist elites who reformation, Music, exacerbate and reinforce ‘identity’ difference, grievances and aspirations for Agent, Global their own ends. How to tackle them in order to achieve lasting peace and reconciliation reconciliation should be a focus of every nation. Music is a phenomenon that cut across the sphere in realization of numerous prerequisite of the society. As a medium for self-actualization of the societal needs in respect of universal, national, ethnic or religious differences, it contributes to the integration, unanimity and harmony. Through music, conservation...

MELODIES OF MEANING: THE INFLUENCE OF BARI BII AND KANUTETE ON OGONI COMMUNITY LIFE

Daniel C C Agu, Augustina Chizoba Ezebube

📅 May 27, 2025 | 📄 pp. 32-55 | DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15494974

The Bari Bii and Kanutete music groups have contributed educative roles, immensely to the development of Ogoni land. The Bari Bii has its stronghold Bari Bii, Kanutete, in Khana Local Government Area while the Kanutete music group is Ogoni Communites, performed in Gokana Local Government Area all in Ogoni land. Through Rivers State their music, Ogoni communities are recognized far and near. These sociocultural groups have honoured invitations both within and outside the communities and these music groups were handed over to them by their forefathers and the music has passed on from one generation to another. This is revealed...

LEADERSHIP AND LIABILITY: STRENGTHENING CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY THROUGH LEGAL DOCTRINE

Philippa Osim Inyang

📅 May 27, 2025 | 📄 pp. 56-82 | DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1549497

This paper is conceived based on the current focus of the corporate international community on finding           ways   to ensure the accountability, accountability of corporate entities for their activities that result in human rights human rights violations. It focuses on the 2016 Policy Paper of the violation, Office of the Prosecutor (OTP) of the International Criminal Court international             (ICC), which expressed the Prosecutor’s intention to prioritize the crimes, senior investigation and prosecution of certain environmental crimes that corporate        have extensive human rights impacts primarily resulting from the officers, activities of corporate entities. The paper argues that the...

THE NIGERIAN NAVY BAND ON THE WORLD STAGE: FUSING INDIGENOUS SOUND WITH GLOBAL APPEAL

Isaac A Yekini-Ajenifuja

📅 May 27, 2025 | 📄 pp. 83-90 | DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15494980

The impact of globalization in every activity of human endeavour Indigenisation, is quite overwhelming and cannot be overemphasized. The world has become Global identity, a global village where the barrier of distance to access the activities of one creativity, band.   country or the other has been eradicated and the quest for new identity is in  the rise. The military is not left out in the process considering the contemporary challenges they are facing. The Nigerian Navy band can also explore this window to break away from its conventional rigidity and create a global identity for itself. The focus of this...