Governance · Peer-reviewed journal

IIAR Journal of Governance and Public Administration

eISSN: 2846-7116 | Published by IIAR

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Aims and scope

This journal focuses on governance and public administration with scholarly and practical relevance. It welcomes research on public policy, public sector management, governance reform, accountability, and institutional development, including the application of data-driven and AI techniques to policy analysis, service delivery, and the strengthening of effective and transparent public institutions.

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Author guidelines

Original research articles, review papers, case studies, and short communications within the journal’s scope are considered.

Manuscripts are screened by an editor before suitable submissions proceed to expert peer review.

Review the complete checklist, formatting requirements, copyright notice, and privacy statement before submission.

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Editorial standards

Review, access, and ethics

Published articles are open access under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).

Peer review

Submissions are editorially assessed and suitable work is sent for expert review.

Publication ethics

IIAR states adherence to COPE guidance and international publishing practice.

Editorial board

Editorial appointments and history are maintained on the journal’s official publishing page.

APC and access

The ₦20,000 APC includes paper vetting, publication, and a certificate of publication. ICETIA papers require no additional APC; AREC students receive one free publication.