About us

Knowledge for Self Reliance

LCU Journals is the scholarly publishing platform of Lead City University — a home for peer-reviewed research across faculties, one standard of review.

Our mission

Publish research that advances scholarship and practice

LCU Journals exists to support rigorous academic publishing at Lead City University. We provide faculty, researchers, and postgraduate scholars with a trusted channel to share peer-reviewed work that is discoverable, citable, and accessible to readers worldwide.

Each journal on the platform upholds editorial independence while sharing a common commitment to integrity, transparency, and fair review.

What we do

A shared platform for university journals

From engineering and law to health sciences and the humanities, LCU Journals brings departmental and faculty titles together under one publishing system. Authors can submit, track review, and publish volumes that meet international scholarly standards.

  • Peer-reviewed journal publishing for Lead City University faculties
  • Clear submission and review workflows for authors and editors
  • Public access to published volumes and articles
  • Editorial oversight aligned with academic integrity
Our values

Integrity, clarity, and access

Integrity

We expect originality, honest attribution, and ethical research practice from every submission.

Clarity

Guidelines, timelines, and editorial decisions are communicated so authors know where they stand.

Access

Published scholarship should reach readers, students, and practitioners who can put it to use.

The university

Lead City University, Ibadan

Lead City University is committed to knowledge for self reliance. Through LCU Journals, the university strengthens its contribution to research, teaching, and public discourse in Nigeria and beyond.

For editorial enquiries, partnership requests, or questions about a specific journal title, please contact the journals office.