JOURNAL OF INNOVATION, TECHNOLOGY AND INTERDISIPLINARY RESEARCH
The NKFI Journal of Innovation, Technology and Interdisciplinary Research (NKFI-JITIR) is a peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal published by the Nigeria–Korea Friendship Institute of Vocational and Advanced Technology (NKFI), Lokoja, Nigeria.
The journal provides a platform for the dissemination of original research, review articles, case studies, technical reports, and interdisciplinary scholarship that contribute to innovation, technological advancement, sustainable development, and evidence-based policy formulation.
NKFI-JITIR welcomes contributions from researchers, academics, industry professionals, policymakers, and postgraduate students from Nigeria and across the globe.
Aims and Scope
- NKFI-JITIR publishes high-quality research in:
- Engineering and Applied Technology
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)
- Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technologies
- Education and Learning Technologies
- Environmental Sustainability and Green Innovation
- Management, Economics and Organizational Studies
- Development Studies, Governance and Public Policy
- Social Sciences and Interdisciplinary Studies
- Digital Transformation and Industry 4.0
- Science, Technology and Society
- Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Current Call for Papers
- Volume 1, Issue 1 (2026)
- Submission Deadline: 25 July 2026
- Publication Date: September 2026
- Researchers and scholars are invited to submit original manuscripts for consideration.
Types of Manuscripts Accepted
- Research Articles
- Review Papers
- Case Studies
- Technical Reports
- Concept Papers
Editorial Team
- Editor-in-Chief
Prof. O.O. Ifatimehin Kogi State University, Kabba
- International Editor
Prof. Lee Young Goel Daelim University, South Korea
- Managing Editors
Prof. Abubakar Mohammed Federal University Lokoja
Prof. Anthony Obaje Prince Abubakar Audu University, Anyigba
Dr. Lamidi Kehinde Kogi State University, Kabba
Author Guidelines
- Manuscript Requirements
- Original and unpublished work only
- Microsoft Word format
- Times New Roman, 12pt font
- Double line spacing
- APA 7th Edition referencing style
- Abstract not exceeding 250 words
- Five keywords
Word Count
- Research Articles: 4,000–8,000 words
- Review Articles: 5,000–10,000 words
- Case Studies: 3,000–6,000 words
Publication Charges
- Vetting Fee – ₦5,000
- Publication Fee (Upon Acceptance) – ₦30,000
- Payment Details
Account Name: NKFI Consult
Bank: FCMB
Account Number: 2004976414
Submit Your Manuscript
Authors may submit manuscripts through any of the following channels:
- Option 1: Online Submission Portal – [Submit Manuscript]
- Option 2: Editorial Email (editor-jitir@nkfi.edu.ng)
- Option 3: Journal Secretariat
NKFI-JITIR Secretariat Nigeria–Korea Friendship Institute of Vocational and Advanced Technology (NKFI), Lokoja
Peer Review Policy
All submissions undergo a rigorous double-blind peer-review process. Acceptance is based on originality, scholarly merit, relevance, methodological rigor, and contribution to knowledge.
Publication Ethics
NKFI-JITIR adheres to internationally accepted standards of publication ethics. Plagiarism, data fabrication, duplicate submission, and other forms of academic misconduct are strictly prohibited.
Contact Information
- Editorial Office
NKFI Journal of Innovation, Technology and Interdisciplinary Research (NKFI-JITIR)
- Nigeria–Korea Friendship Institute of Vocational and Advanced Technology (NKFI). Lokoja, Kogi State, Nigeria
Email: editor-jitir@nkfi.edu.ng
Website: www.nkfi.edu.ng/jitir
LOC Secretary: Omada Enojo
Telephone: 0803 288 8193, 0706 163 1345
