Guidelines for Author(s)

All research contributions should conform to high standards of scholarly research article by ensuring that the contents of all manuscripts are original and have not been published elsewhere in any language fully or partly, nor under review for publication elsewhere. Any article intended for publication in AJBAM should be in compliance with the following format: Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Literature review and theoretical foundation; Methodology, Result and Discussion; Conclusions and Recommendations, Limitations and Suggestions for future studies.

  1. Manuscript for the review process should be submitted by email to: editor@ajbam.com.ng; editor@gmail.com
  2. The file format should be Microsoft Word.
  3. Manuscripts will be submitted to independent reviewers. A policy of double blind peer review is followed. The editor will make the final decision on whether to publish an article.
  4. If approved subject to revision, the manuscript will be returned to the author(s) who will make the necessary corrections and re-submit same the editor.
  5. It is required that all authors have their articles reviewed for language proficiency before submitting them to the editor. The editor reserves the right to make minor editorial adjustments without consulting the author(s). The use of abbreviations should be avoided as much as possible.
  6. Footnotes should be avoided. Endnotes may be used, which should be consecutively numbered and listed at the end of the text, before the list of references.
  7. Since, AJBAM is a quarterly journal, manuscripts can be submitted up to the 25th of each last month of the quarter of a year.
  8. The review process may take approximately 10 to 14 days.
  9. As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submissions compliance with all of the above guidelines, submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.