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(De)Masquerading the Feminine in Nigerian Cinema: A Comparative Analysis of Gender Performance in King of Boys (2018) and Lionheart (2018)

Conference: ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

Presenter(s): Osinachi Immaculeta Okafor

This paper examines the representation of feminine masquerade in contemporary Nollywood cinema through a comparative analysis of two female-directed and produced influential films: King of Boys and Lion Heart. Drawing on Janice Morton's theory of feminine masquerade, we investigate how these films depict women's strategic navigation of gender expectations in …

Igbo Apprenticeship (Igba Boi) Scheme and Entrepreneurial Orientation in Anambra State Nigeria

Conference: ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

Presenter(s): Callistus Tabansi Okeke, Clement I. Ezeanyaeji, Chibuike R. Oguanobi

Anticipation of a promising future for the apprentices and quasi-success guarantee of Igbo apprenticeship (Igba Boi) scheme has placed it at the crest of entrepreneurial incubators. The study examined the relationship between the Igbo apprenticeship scheme and entrepreneurial orientation in Anambra state, Nigeria. The study was anchored on the social …

The Capital of AI, Big Data, and Internet of Things (IoT): Promoting Igbo Cultural Heritage and Economic Development through ICT Management

Conference: ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

Presenter(s): Chimezie Ann Okereafor

The convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, and the Internet of Things (IoT) presents transformative opportunities in ICT management, enabling smarter workflows, predictive analytics, and resource optimization. AI enhances decision-making and automates processes, Big Data generates actionable insights, and IoT fosters real-time collaboration, driving operational efficiency. In advancing Igbo …

The Role of Security on Economic Growth and Development in Nigeria

Conference: ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

Presenter(s): Obinna Chukwudi Okereafor

Insecurity over the years has been a source of concern for keen observers of the Nation’s security situation. Innovation, entrepreneurship and economic development cannot be fostered in an unstable nation with insecurity bursting at the seams. Of recent, the security situation of Nigeria has been called to question severally from …

Issues Relating to Money Lending: A Study of Ọfọ na Ogu; A Nollywood Play

Conference: ISA 22nd Annual International Conference (2025)

Presenter(s): Juliet Ifunanya Okeyika

This study advances on examining some issues related to money lending as portrayed through the plot of a Nigerian Igbo play. Films are reflections of personal creative vision of a director. The problems of money could necessitate the quest for borrowing, hence the need to meet a money lender. However, …

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