Open Access and Copyright Policy

Last updated: 1 April, 2026

Open Access Policy

Ondo Journals is committed to the principles of open scholarly communication and provides immediate open access to its published content. All articles published in Ondo Journals are freely available online without subscription or access fees.

This approach supports the wider dissemination of research findings and promotes the exchange of knowledge within the global academic community.

Users are permitted to read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of articles published in Ondo Journals for lawful academic and non-commercial purposes.

Copyright

Authors retain copyright of their published work. By submitting and publishing in Ondo Journals, authors grant the Nigerian Publishing House a non-exclusive license to publish, distribute, and archive the article as part of the journal's official record.

Authors are responsible for ensuring that their submissions do not infringe upon the copyright or intellectual property rights of others.

Licensing

Articles published in Ondo Journals are typically distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0) unless otherwise specified.

Under this 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 source of publication.

Author Rights

Authors retain the right to:

• Share their published articles on personal or institutional websites

• Deposit the final published version in institutional or subject repositories

• Use their work in future publications such as books or teaching materials

provided that proper citation to the original publication in Ondo Journals is included.

Archiving

Ondo Journals supports long-term digital preservation and encourages authors to deposit their published articles in recognized institutional repositories to ensure the continued accessibility of scholarly work.

Contact

For questions regarding copyright, licensing, or open access policies, please contact:

Email: info@nigerianpublishinghouse.com
Publisher: Nigerian Publishing House