Nigeria, June 13 -- Research Africa, a Nigerian books publishing initiative, has announced that its first digitised academic journal has been indexed on Google Scholar.

The development was made known in a press statement signed by Olasunkanmi Arowolo, the founder of the hub, on Monday, 9 June.

According to the statement, the content that was featured in the index was produced by authors from the Lagos State University (LASU).

Entitled Media and Communication Review, the indexed book was originally published by LASU in 2021 and digitised by Research Africa in 2023.

The authors of the journal include Rotimi Olatunji, an erudite professor of public relations; Tunde Akanni, a professor of development communications; Thanny Nooem, a senior...