Journal of History and Military Studies

Department of History and War Studies – Nigeria Defence Academy

Journal of History and Military Studies – Department of History and War Studies, Nigerian Defence Academy (JHMS-NDA)

⚖️ Copyright and Open Access

At JHMS-NDA, we are committed to promoting open and equitable access to academic research. To support this vision, the journal operates under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).

🔐 Copyright Ownership

Authors retain full copyright of their published articles while granting JHMS-NDA the non-exclusive right to publish, archive, and distribute the content in print and digital formats.

🌍 Open Access License

All articles published in JHMS-NDA are freely accessible to the public. Under the CC BY-NC 4.0 License, others are permitted to:

  • Share (copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format)
  • Adapt (remix, transform, and build upon the material)
    Provided that:
  • Proper attribution is given to the original author(s) and source
  • The use is non-commercial
  • Any changes are clearly indicated

This approach ensures that knowledge disseminated through JHMS-NDA is widely accessible while protecting the rights of authors and maintaining academic integrity.