INDEPENDENT EDITORIAL SERVICES, NIGERIA

Clear, Natural Writing That Preserves Your Voice and Meaning

We edit academic manuscripts, grant proposals, statements of purpose, and business reports by hand—improving structure, flow, and readability while keeping your technical terminology and arguments intact.

How We Approach Your Draft

Good editing does not strip away your voice or replace accurate terms with vague synonyms. Whether your draft was written under a tight deadline, assembled from rough notes, or shaped with early drafting tools, we review every paragraph carefully to fix awkward phrasing, weak transitions, and structural repetition.

Meaning and Terminology Preserved

We keep your domain-specific concepts, data points, and intended emphasis accurate rather than oversimplifying or distorting your argument.

Sentence Flow and Structure

We untangle stiff, repetitive, or overly dense sentences so examiners, grant reviewers, and executive readers follow your reasoning effortlessly.

Honest Editorial Scope

We refine language, coherence, and scholarly or professional tone. We do not fabricate research, alter your findings, or make artificial promises about third-party software or publication outcomes.

Before and After Editing Sample

A practical example showing how we remove verbal clutter while keeping subject-matter terminology intact.

Original Draft (Stiff and Over-Worded)

“Furthermore, it is imperative to underscore the reality that the adoption of soil-moisture retention practices within sub-Saharan smallholder farming systems constitutes a critical determinant in stabilizing seasonal crop yields, particularly in light of increasingly erratic rainfall patterns.”

VeriTone Edit (Clear, Natural and Term-Accurate)

“Soil-moisture retention practices play a decisive role in stabilizing seasonal crop yields across sub-Saharan smallholder farming systems, especially as rainfall patterns grow more erratic.”

What changed and what stayed: Unnecessary filler phrases (“it is imperative to underscore the reality that”) were removed, while core domain terms (“soil-moisture retention practices,” “sub-Saharan smallholder farming systems,” and “seasonal crop yields”) remained untouched.

Editorial Pricing and Turnaround Tiers

Pricing is calculated per 1,000 words, rounded up to the nearest 1,000-word block (minimum order is 1,000 words). Pay directly on this page via Paystack or checkout through our Selar store.

48-Hour Delivery

Standard Editorial Rewrite

₦3,000
per 1,000 words

Sentence-level editing for clarity, grammar, rhythm, and natural phrasing. Suitable for essays, statements of purpose, articles, and general business reports.

  • Line-by-line review of grammar, phrasing, and flow
  • Preservation of technical terms and author voice
  • Tracked Changes .docx plus clean publication copy
  • One free follow-up revision within 7 days
Select Standard (48 Hours)
24-Hour Express

Standard Rewrite + Express 24-Hour Desk

₦5,000
per 1,000 words (₦3,000 base + ₦2,000 express)

Complete Standard Editorial Rewrite prioritized for urgent 24-hour delivery. Available for manuscripts up to 4,000 words.

  • Priority 24-hour turnaround from confirmed receipt
  • Full sentence-level clarity and phrasing refinement
  • Tracked Changes .docx plus clean publication copy
  • One free follow-up revision within 7 days
Select Standard Express (24 Hours)
Academic and Grants • 24-Hour Express

Academic and Grant + Express 24-Hour Desk

₦6,000
per 1,000 words (up to 3,000 words)

Priority 24-hour turnaround for Academic and Grant Proposal Polishing. Please email info@veritone.com.ng before ordering if your express academic draft exceeds 3,000 words.

  • Priority 24-hour scholarly and grant editing desk
  • Structural flow and formal register refinement
  • Tracked Changes .docx plus clean publication copy
  • One free follow-up revision within 7 days
Select Academic Express (24 Hours)

Order and Submit Your Manuscript

Calculate your exact Naira pricing, pay securely via Paystack right on this page, and log your editorial brief immediately. Already paid through our Selar store? Switch to the Selar reference option below.

Order Pricing Summary

Selected Tier Standard (48 Hours)
Pricing per 1,000 Words ₦3,000
1,000-Word Blocks (Rounded Up) 1 block
Total Payable ₦3,000

After payment confirmation, attach your .docx file in your email to info@veritone.com.ng using your payment reference so your turnaround clock begins immediately.

Prefer checking out via Selar marketplace? Open VeriTone on Selar, then return here and select “I Already Paid on Selar” to log your brief.

Operational Terms, Revisions, and Confidentiality

Clear rules governing word counts, delivery clocks, revisions, and client document security.

Word Count and Turnaround Rules

Body text, abstract, and footnotes count toward your total word count. Reference lists, bibliographies, and numerical data tables are excluded unless you specifically request editing on them. Your 24-hour or 48-hour delivery clock begins once we receive both your payment confirmation and your .docx manuscript at info@veritone.com.ng. We acknowledge receipt and confirm your exact delivery timestamp within 2 hours (Monday through Saturday, 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM WAT).

Oversized Drafts and Revision Scope

If your submitted .docx file exceeds the 1,000-word blocks paid at checkout, we notify you promptly before starting work so you can top up the difference or narrow the sections to be edited. Every completed order includes one free follow-up revision within 7 days of delivery to adjust tone or clarify any passage we edited. Newly written paragraphs added after delivery are billed at standard per-1,000-word pricing.

Confidentiality and File Retention Policy

Your manuscripts are reviewed solely by your assigned editor at VeriTone Editorial and are never shared with third parties, resold, or uploaded to public training databases. Active working files are stored in password-protected folders during editing and permanently deleted 14 days after final delivery, or immediately upon your written email request.

Direct Editorial Desk Contact

For custom institutional quotes, multi-chapter dissertations exceeding 10,000 words, or pre-submission questions, write directly to info@veritone.com.ng. Please include your approximate word count and desired deadline in your message.

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