Association of Nigeria Public Administrator's Journal

The Official Publication of the Association of Nigeria Public Administrators

Association of Nigerian Public Administrators (ANPA)Advancing Excellence in Public Administration Scholarship

⚖️ Copyright and Open Access

The ANPA Journal is committed to promoting open, equitable, and unrestricted access to scholarly research. In support of this commitment, the Journal operates under the Creative Commons Attribution–NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).

This licensing model ensures broad dissemination of knowledge while safeguarding the intellectual rights of authors.


🔐 Copyright Ownership

Authors retain full copyright of their published work.

By submitting and publishing with the ANPA Journal, authors grant the Journal a non-exclusive license to publish, reproduce, archive, and distribute the article in both print and electronic formats.

This arrangement allows authors to maintain ownership of their work while enabling the Journal to ensure proper dissemination and indexing.


🌍 Open Access License

All articles published in the ANPA Journal are freely and permanently accessible to readers worldwide.

Under the CC BY-NC 4.0 License, users are permitted to:

  • Share — copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format

  • Adapt — remix, transform, and build upon the material

Provided that:

  • Appropriate credit is given to the original author(s) and the ANPA Journal

  • The material is not used for commercial purposes

  • Any modifications are clearly indicated

This open-access framework enhances global visibility, encourages responsible knowledge sharing, and promotes scholarly impact while preserving academic integrity.