Uko Uwak

Uko Uwak

Associate Professor in International Relations

Publications

Journal Articles

2026

26. Uwak, U. E., Etefia, V. E. and Ebong, V. E. (2026). West African Fragmentation and the Sahel State Exiting ECOWAS: The Implication for the Sub-Regional Cohesion. International Journal of Social Science and Human Research (IJSSHR), Vol. 9, Issue 2, February 2026. https://doi.org/10.47191/ijsshr/v9-i2-64

2025

25. Nyah, P., Uwak, U. E. and Ekpe, I. P. (2025). From Nkrumah to AfCFTA: The Promise and Pitfalls of Pan-Africanism in Contemporary Africa. NG Journal of Social Development, Vol. 17, Issue 3, pp. 9-30. https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ngjsd.v17i3.1

2024

24. Uwak, U. E., Ebong, V. E. and Isaiah, I. J. (2024). Nigeria-China Trade Relations and Economic Development in Nigeria 2015-2022. Journal of Arts, Humanity and Social Sciences (UAIJAHSS), Vol. 1, Issue 4, pp. 5-14. https://zenodo.org/records/14172940

23. Uwak, U. E., Etefia, V. E. and Ebong, V. E. (2024). Politics of Fuel Subsidy Regime in Nigeria and its Implications: An Assessment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Administration. Journal of Policy and Development Studies, Vol. 17, Issue 1, pp. 54-80. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/jpds/article/view/284300

22. Alafa, I., Umo-Udo, N. S. and Uwak, U. E. (2024). Evaluation of Bayelsa Health Insurance Scheme (BHIS) and Healthcare Delivery in Bayelsa State, Nigeria (2017-2022). NG Journal of Social Development, Vol. 13, Issue 2, pp. 269-308. https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ngjsd/article/view/275993

21. Uwak, U. E., Ebong, V. E. and Etefia, V. E. (2024). Regional Security and National Development in Africa: A Survey of Selected States. International Journal of Contemporary Issues and Trends in Research (IJCITR), Vol. 2, Issue 3, pp. 21-41.

20. Uwak, U. E. and Ebong, V. E. (2024). Power and National Interest in Nigeria Foreign Policy (2015-2022). International Journal of Contemporary Issues and Trends in Research (IJCITR), Vol. 2, Issue 1, pp. 107-125.

2023

19. Uwak, U. E. (2023). Citizenship and Statelessness: An Assessment of the Rohinga People’s Struggle in Southeast Asia. Social Sciences and Management International Journal, Vol. 4, Issue 4, pp. 73-94.

18. Uwak, U. E. (2023). The Global Migration Crisis and Africa: A Case Study of Nigerian Migrants in Europe. International Journal of Contemporary Issues and Trends in Research (IJCITR), Vol. 3, Issue 3, pp. 73-107.

17. Uwak, U. E. and Edet, N. S. (2023). Russia-Ukraine Conflict: An Examination of its Impact on Food Security in Nigeria. International Journal of Contemporary Issues and Trends in Research (IJCITR), Vol. 1, Issue 2, pp. 33-54.

16. Uwak, U. E. (2023). ECOWAS as Regional Economic Integration: Implications for Food Security and Infrastructural Development. Social Science and Management International Journal, Vol. 4, Issue 3, September 2023, pp. 18-32.

15. Uwak, U. E. and Ebong, V. E. (2023). Thirty Three (33) Years on: An Assessment of ECOWAS Trade Liberalization Scheme and Economic Integration in the West African Sub-Region. European Journal of Political Science Studies, Vol. 6, Issue 3, pp. 28-44. https://doi.org/10.46827/ejpss.v6i3.1546

14. Uwak, U. E. and Esetang, A. (2023). Africa’s Refugee Crisis: An Appraisal of their Causes, Effects and Prospects. International Journal of Social Sciences (IJSS), Vol. 15, January-June.

13. Uwak, U. E. and Ebong, V. E. (2023). Nigeria Border Closure and the ECOWAS Protocol on Free Movement of Persons, Residence and Establishment among Member States: Implications for ECOWAS Sub-regional Cohesion. European Journal of Political Science Studies, Vol. 6, Issue 1. https://doi.org/10.46827/ejpss.v6i1.1405

2021

12. Udosen, N. Mathias and Uwak, U. E. (2021). Armed Banditry and Border Monitoring: Challenges for Nigeria’s Peace and Sustainable Development. European Journal of Political Science Studies, Vol. 5, Issue 1.

11. Sunday, O. A., Essien, E. A., Uwak, U. E., Felix, O. A. and Anagha, E. O. (2021). COVID-19 Protest Movement and Its Aftermath Effect on the Nigerian State. Journal of Public Administration, Finance and Law. https://doi.org/10.47743/jopafl-2021-19-01

2019

10. Uwak, U. E. (2019). ECOWAS Regional Economic Integration After Four Decades: How Integrated Are We? International Journal of Social Sciences (IJSS), Vol. 13, pp. 101-114.

2018

9. Umo-Udo, N. S. and Uwak, U. E. (2018). The Role of Foreign Capital in the Domestic Economic of Third World. International Journal of Social Sciences (IJSS), Vol. 12, No. 2.

8. Umoh, A. Kofi and Uwak, U. E. (2018). The Politics of British Exist in Neo-Liberal Economic Order: Implications for British Trade Relations with World Trade Organization. International Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 12, No. 1, pp. 108-121.

7. Uwak, U. E. (2018). Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and International Terrorism: Boko Haram and Al-Shabaab in Perspective. International Journal of Scientific Research and Management (IJSRM), Vol. 6, pp. 248-263.

2017

6. Uwak, U. E. and Udofia, A. N. (2017). Religious Foundation and Intra-State Conflict in Africa: Re-Examination of Sectarian Tensions in Central African Republic (CAR). Ibom Journal of History and International Studies (IJHIS), Vol. 16, No. 2, pp. 258-276.

5. Udofia, A. N. and Uwak, U. E. (2017). Service Delivery Quality and Customers Satisfaction and Retention in Business Outfits: A Guide for Service Organization in Nigeria. Nigeria Journal of Political Science, Vol. 17, No. 2, pp. 103-118.

2016

4. Uwak, U. E. and Udofia, A. N. (2016). Corruption in Nigeria’s Public Sector Organization and its Implication for National Development. Mediterranean Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 1(3), 91.

2015

3. Asua, A. S. and Uwak, U. E. (2015). Leadership, Terrorism and Development in Nigeria: Political Economy Analysis of Boko Haram. Nasarawa Journal of Science.

2014

2. Uwak, U. E. and Udofia, A. N. (2014). Performance Management and Organizational Goal Attainment: Bridging the Gap. Uniuyo Journal of Politics and Administration, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 179-186.

1. Ekpe, A. N., Uwak, U. E. and Umo, K. (2014). Strategic Human Resource Management and the Performance Appraisal System in Nigerian Public Sector Organization. Uniuyo Journal of Politics and Administration, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 32-49.

Book Chapters

2. Uwak, U. E. (2024). The Nature of International Conflict in the Post-Cold War Era. In A. T. Salami, S. O. Abang, I. A. Ademiluyi and O. A. Bamisaye (Eds.), Social Science: Subject Matter Interrogation and Some Selected Thematic Issues of Knowledge Amplification. Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State: Olabisi Onabanjo University Publishing House.

1. Umoh, A. Kofi and Uwak, U. E. (2018). Revolution. In E. J. and D. Adams (Eds.), Political Behaviours: A Reader. Calabar: University of Calabar Press.

Theses & Dissertations

1. Uwak, U. E. (2008). The United States Policy and Security Threats in the Middle East: The Collapse of United Nations Collective Security (2001-2005). Ph.D. Thesis (Unpublished), University of Calabar.