Akinro, N. (2021). Reinforcing War Frames: Sources and Tones in the Boko Haram Crisis Coverage in Nigeria. International Communication Research Journal. 

Akinro, N. & Dean, J. (In review). (Re)Defining Femininity in the Sounds of Resilience: Exploring Political Messages across Musical Genres from 19th-21st Century. Political Messaging in Music and Entertainment Spaces across the Globe. IGI Global.     

Duru, A. V., & Akinro, N. (2019). Navigating academia away from home: Exploring the challenges of African-born academics. In Multidisciplinary Issues Surrounding African Diasporas (pp. 80-102). IGI Global.  

Akinro, N. (2019). Book review: Mobile storytelling: A journalist’s guide to the smartphone galaxy, by Björn Staschen & Wytse Vellinga. Journalism & Mass Communication Educator. https://doi.org/10.1177/1077695819865433  

Akinro, N. (2019). Covering the Boko Haram crisis beyond the nation: Analysis of shifting time and space frames in news reporting. International Communication Gazette, 1748048519828592.  

Akinro, N., Nwachukwu, E., & Duru, A. (2019). Corruption Sings Loudest: Music, Political Confrontation and Aggrandizement. In U. Onyebadi (ed.) Music and Messaging in the African Political arena. ISBN13: 9781522572954 

Akinro, N., & Mbunyuza-Memani, L. (2019). Black is not beautiful: Persistent messages and the globalization of “white” beauty in African women’s magazines. Journal of International and Intercultural Communication, 1-17.  

Akinro, N., & Zeng, L. (2017). Nigerian Jos crisis coverage centers on community.
Newspaper Research Journal, 38(4), 417-427.

Brooten, L., Ashraf, S. I., & Akinro, N. A. (2015). Traumatized victims and
mutilated bodies: Human rights and the ‘politics of immediation’ in the
Rohingya crisis of Burma/Myanmar. International Communication Gazette,
77(8), 717-734.

Zeng, L., Akinro, N., Xiao, Z. (2014). Framing the Jos Crisis in Nigeria: A
Comparative Analysis of the Punch, the Guardian and Thisday.
International Communication Research Journal, 49(1-2), 2-20.

Zeng, L., & Akinro, N. A. (2013). Picturing the Jos Crisis in Three Leading
Newspapers in Nigeria: A Visual Framing Perspective. Visual
Communication Quarterly 20(4), 196-204. DOI:
10.1080/15551393.2013.852444.

Akinro, N. A. (2012). Media Power and the Transformation of War. Chiara De
Franco New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan. International Journal of
Communication. 2013.

Akinro, N. A. (2014). War Culture and the Contest of Images. Dora Apel. New Brunswick,
NJ: Rutgers University Press. International Journal of Communication 8, Book
Review, 524-527, 1932 8036/2014BKR0009