Joseph Adebayo, PhD, is a peace and media studies scholar affiliated with Liverpool John Moores University (via UNICAF). A National Research Foundation–rated academic (South Africa) and Kistefos Fellow at Harvard Kennedy School, he has published extensively on peace journalism, African governance, and indigenous conflict resolution, including books and numerous peer-reviewed articles and chapters.
Abubakar Mohammed, PhD, is a seasoned and erudite administrator and currently holds the position of Secretary, Executive Council Secretariat, Government House, Zamfara State, Nigeria. His broad area of research interest includes Peacebuilding, Foreign Policy Analysis, International Conflicts, and Administrative Reforms. He specifically focused on Security and Strategic Studies as a major area of research interest. Similarly, he has attended numerous conferences and workshops and published in different Journals.