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Rural communities in Nigeria have largely been relegated to the periphery of the regular mainstream socio-economic and political development conversations. Their voices remain muted and their core political and socio-economic concerns largely excluded from the core resource planning and allocation. Newspaper offers a platform for remedying this situation as it is widely regarded as the ideal media for developmental communication (Butner, 20...

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This study investigates the coverage areas of VHF and UHF signals of two television stations in Ekiti State, Nigeria by quantitative measurement of the electric field strength. The signal levels of the Nigeria Television Authority (NTA), Ado Ekiti, Channel 5, (175.25 MHz) and Broadcasting Service of Ekiti State (BSES), Channel 41, (631.25 MHz) transmitters were measured radially along several routes with the transmitting stations at focus. Their corresponding distances from...

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  This research work centres on “Effective Communication as a tool for achieving organizational goals and objectives” the researcher examined the historical background of the study and the subject matter, the objective, significance and the scope of the research was well examined in the first chapter. In the second chapter the researcher was able to reveal some selected views of authors on what “Effective Communication is, the ba...

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This research on Investigative journalism: A means of conflict resolution is conducted to determine the role of investigative journalism in conflict resolution. The purpose of the study is to establish the role of investigative journalism in conflict resolution. The research design used in this study is the survey research design. Samples were made from the population through the random sampling techniques. This technique was used in selecting Cross River&n...

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The core theoretical framework on which this study anchors is to assess the legal problems/dangers vis a vis others that exist with the practicing of journalism in Nigeria, under the military with particular reference to General Sani Abacha’s regime.

The study revealed that journalists were arrested and detained in their thousands thereby providing little or no room for the pursuit of the TRUTH which is the hallmark of journalism prof...

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The study looks at the role of social networking sites in political campaigns in Nigeria. It focuses on how politicians uses social networking sites to mobilize the youth to participate both in civic and political.

Data were elicited through a well structured questionnaire simple percentage method and Pearson correlation analyses were employed.

Finally, the study reaffirms the need for politicians to fully embrace social networking sites in Nigeria as a...

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Newspapers are not only mere sources of information, but also an essential store house of information. This paper examines the role of newspapers vendor in the newspaper process. The study also discusses the sources where the newspapers are being accessed as well as the means of accessing the information. This study spelt out different columns available in the newspapers and explains the extent to which they attract readers. The opinions of respondents were...

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Newspapers are not only mere sources of information, but also an essential store house of information. This paper examines the role of newspapers vendor in the newspaper process. The study also discusses the sources where the newspapers are being accessed as well as the means of accessing the information. This study spelt out different columns available in the newspapers and explains the extent to which they attract readers. The opinions of respondents were...

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This study was carried with the sole objective of determining the role of Newspaper and television as agent of social development (A case study of Amodu in Nkanu L.G.A Enugu State). The researcher identified the research problems and use them to raise four research questions. Literature relating to the topic under study was review through both primary and secondary sources of literature. The researcher used survey research design that enabl...

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The research examined the “role of female journalists on Nigerian broadcast media (A case study of BCOS and NTA Ibadan). Findings have shown that women journalists have contributed to the development of journalism, broadcast media in particular and they are still contributing in so many ways despite the fact that their role as mother, religion, culture, gender disparity and insecurity among others are influencing their performance. Women journalists...

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The project work concentrated on the professional role of continuity announcer in ensuring success of broadcast station in this jet age with a case study of OSBC, Osogbo. The work of continuity announcer has serious impact on the success and failure of broadcasting stations, if continuity announcer is very effective and knows his/her onions the broadcast station will be able to compete favourable with other rival stations but if it is the opposite the s...