Prepare your manuscript once. Choose your publishing path, calculate APCs in Naira, find waiver funding, and generate a professional cover letter — all tailored for Nigerian academics.
Enter your manuscript information once — it carries through every step of the assistant.
Each path has different cost, visibility, and promotion implications. Select the one that fits your goals and funding situation.
You pay an APC upfront; your paper is immediately and permanently free for everyone to read.
No APC, no reader fees. Funded by institutions, grants, or societies. Growing rapidly in Africa.
Traditional subscription journal offering an optional OA upgrade. Choose your path at submission.
No APC cost to you. Readers or institutions pay to access. GS may index but access is restricted.
Posting a preprint before or during journal review: establishes priority of your work, gets early feedback, and massively improves Google Scholar discoverability (often indexed within days).
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Generate a professional cover letter tailored to your journal type and manuscript. Pre-filled from your Step 1 details — adjust as needed.