1. MISREPRESENTATION OF AFRICA IN BROADCASTING MEDIA
Communication has been an effective tool of conveying knowledge throughout history. In reality, communication has evolved into an infrastructure for information flow across all industries. Fabian is a character in the film Fabian (2013). Radio broadcasting, in particular, has made significant con...
2. AN INVESTIGATION OF THE NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE CORPS PROGRAMME AND ITS EFFECT ON NATIONAL INTEGRATION IN NIGERIA
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The government's planning and efforts are centered on development. However, growth cannot thrive, particularly in diverse nations, if there is neither peace or national cohesion. The necessity for unification and control of a...
3. MISREPRESENTATION OF AFRICA IN BROADCASTING MEDIA
Background of the study
Communication has been an effective tool of conveying knowledge throughout history. In reality, communication has evolved into an infrastructure for information flow across all industries. Fabian is a character in the film Fabian...
4. MISREPRESENTATION OF AFRICA IN BROADCASTING MEDIA
Background of the study
Communication has been an effective tool of conveying knowledge throughout history. In reality, communication has evolved into an infrastructure for information flow across all industries. Fabian is a character in the film Fabian...
5. GODFATHERISM AND POLITICAL CONFLICT IN NIGERIA: AN OPINION SURVEY OF VOTERS
ABSTRACT
Godfatherism has become an attribute in modern day Nigerian politics which could either foster democratic stability or retard democratic progress.This study hopes to bring to a clearer understanding, the nature and prevailing characteristics of...
6. ETHNO-RELIGIOUS CONFLICTS IN NIGERIA; ISSUES, CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS
Background of the study
Ethnic consciousness is the loyalty or attachment to an ethnic group either as a social, political and economic entity, or a cultural community. Whichever way we look at it, ethnic consciousness is based on the distinctiveness of...
7. ASSESSMENT OF AUDIENCE PERCEPTION OF MEDIA COVERAGE OF APRIL 2011 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Background to the Study
Development in all its ramifications is a pr...
8. AN EVALUATION OF ELECTORAL VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA: THE CASE OF ANAMBRA STATE GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS
BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY
The unbridled quest for power by man in his ever unstoppable search for relevance and advantage has indeed, generated so much tensions and hostilities. Thus, for most developing democracies of the Third World especially, Nigeria,...
9. A CASE STUDY ON DEMOCRACY AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT UNDER THE BUHARI ADMINISTRATION (2015-2019)
Background of the study
The connection between democratic government and economic progress at the national level is recognized and valued by many. This is due to the fact that democracy plays an extremely significant and significant part in nurturing na...
10. THE ROLE OF RADIO IN MOBILIZING WOMEN FOR POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN LAGOS STATE
Background of the study
Radio, according to Kombo (2015), is a crucial driver for social transformation via public education. It exists as a result of the need for individuals to communicate with one another. Communication is the activity through which...
11. THE IMPACT OF THE RUSSIAN- UKRAINE WAR ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ABSTRACT
This study was carried out to examine the impact of the russian- ukraine war on international trade. Specifically, the study examine the factors responsible for the Russian - Ukraine war. The study also evaluate the impact of the...
12. THE ROLE OF MIGRANT COMMUNITIES IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF KANKIA TOWN 1950-2016
ABSTRACT
Nigeria is a multi ethnic and multi religious country and thus there have been occurrence of ethnic-religious and political conflicts. Study of intergroup relation, such as that of Kankia which portray peaceful co-existence amidst peoples with variations in cul...
13. CONFLICT AND EMPOWERMENT IN SELECTED PROSE OF WOLE SOYINKA AND SEMBENE OUSMANE
Abstract
Political conflict and empowerment are crucial issues that have not been studied in a comparative manner in Wole Soyinka and Sembene Ousmane’s writings. The disparity in the consideration of the female gender by the authors in question has also not been given crucial atte...
14. INFORMATION SOURCES AND SERVICES PROVISION FOR CONFLICT RESOLUTION IN NORTHERN STATES OF NIGERIA
ABSTRACT
This study investigated the Information Sources and Services Provision for Conflict Resolution in Northern States of Nigeria. A survey method was used in undertaking the study. The study formulated a statement of the problem and used five research questions: What type of confli...
15. CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF POLITICAL VIOLENCE IN GOMBE METROPOLIS
Background of study
Political violence refers to all collective attacks within a political community against the political regime, its actors- including competing political groups as well as incumbents or its policies (Halliru, 2013). According to Millington (2007), from confrontations...
16. An Assessment of Public Relations Practices in Managing Post-Election Conflicts: A Study of Keffi LGA, Nasarawa State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Post-election conflicts are a common challenge in democratic systems, often arising from disputes over election outcomes, allegations of fraud, and perceived marginalization. In Keffi LGA, Nas...
17. The Impact of Traditional Media on Promoting Peace: A Study of Jalingo Local Government Area, Taraba State
Background of the Study
Traditional media, such as radio, television, and print media, continue to play a significant role in shaping public opinion, particularly in rural and remote areas of Nigeria. In Taraba State, the region’s ethnic diversity and frequent soc...
18. Assessing the Role of Media Laws in Preventing Disinformation in Kaduna North Local Government Area, Kaduna State
Background of the Study
Disinformation, the deliberate spread of false or misleading information, poses significant threats to public trust, security, and democracy. In Kaduna North Local Government Area, as in other parts of Nigeria, the media plays a pivotal role in s...
19. The Ethical Dilemmas of Covering Politically Sensitive Issues in Lafia Local Government Area, Nasarawa State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Covering politically sensitive issues presents unique ethical challenges for journalists, particularly in regions like Lafia Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, where politics significantly...
20. The Impact of Political Conflict on Governance in Shendam LGA, Plateau State: A Case Study of Post-Election Violence
Background of the Study
Political conflict remains a significant challenge to governance and development in many parts of Nigeria. Shendam Local Government Area (LGA) in Plateau State has experienced recurrent post-election violence, disrupting governance and social coh...
21. An Evaluation of the Role of Peacebuilding Initiatives in Resolving Political Conflicts in Illela LGA, Sokoto State: A Case Study of the Peace and Unity Forum
Background of the Study
Peacebuilding initiatives are essential in post-conflict societies, particularly in regions plagued by political instability. Illela Local Government Area (LGA) in Sokoto State has experienced intermittent political conflicts, often marked by vio...
22. The Impact of Power-Sharing Arrangements on Political Stability in Kano Municipal LGA, Kano State: A Case Study of Local Government Coalitions
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Power-sharing arrangements, often employed in Nigeria’s political system, aim to ensure equitable distribution of political power among different ethnic, religious, and political groups...
23. An Assessment of Traditional Rulers’ Influence on Political Stability: A Study of Lokoja Local Government, Kogi State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Traditional rulers play a significant role in maintaining political stability, particularly in rural and semi-urban communities. In Lokoja Local Government, Kogi State, traditional rulers serv...
24. An Appraisal of Traditional Institutions’ Roles in Promoting Political Stability: A Case Study of Sokoto North Local Government, Sokoto State
Background of the Study
Traditional institutions have long played a significant role in promoting political stability in Nigeria, especially in the northern regions where cultural norms and traditional leadership are influential. In Sokoto North Local Government, tradit...
25. The Effect of Political Instability on Rural Development in Riyom Local Government Area, Plateau State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Political instability is one of the significant factors influencing the pace and success of rural development in Nigeria. In areas like Riyom Local Governm...
26. The Impact of Political Rivalry on Governance: A Case Study of Katsina LGA, Katsina State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Political rivalry is a common phenomenon in many democratic systems, including Nigeria, where competition between political parties and candidates often defines the governance process. Katsina LGA in Katsina State provides...
27. The impact of geopolitical conflicts on inter-communal relationships in Wamba Local Government Area, Nasarawa State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Geopolitical conflicts often disrupt social harmony and inter-communal relationships, especially in regions where ethnic and religious divers...
28. An investigation of geopolitical dynamics affecting cooperative societies in Suleja Local Government Area, Niger State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Cooperative societies in Suleja Local Government Area (LGA) in Niger State play a crucial role in fostering economic development, enhancing s...
29. The Effect of Political Conflict on Governance in Northern Nigeria: A Study of Funtua LGA, Katsina State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Political conflict has been a persistent issue in Nigeria, particularly in the northern region, where ethnic, religious, and political tensions often lead to instability. Funtua LGA in Katsina...
30. The effect of geopolitical crises on food supply chains in Asa Local Government Area, Kwara State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Asa Local Government Area (LGA) in Kwara State, like many other parts of Nigeria, faces challenges in its food supply chains, which are heavi...
31. An appraisal of geopolitical influences on women’s education in Jalingo South Local Government Area, Taraba State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
In Jalingo South Local Government Area (LGA) of Taraba State, women's education has long been influenced by various geopolitical factors,...
32. An investigation of the geopolitical factors hindering energy independence in Kontagora Local Government Area, Niger State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Kontagora Local Government Area (LGA) in Niger State, like many other regions in Nigeria, faces significant challenges in achieving energy in...
33. The impact of geopolitical factors on land-use planning in Bade Local Government Area, Yobe State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Bade Local Government Area (LGA) in Yobe State, located in Nigeria's northeastern region, has faced significant challenges in land-use pl...
34. The effect of geopolitical tensions on rural economic development in Kwande Local Government Area, Benue State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Kwande Local Government Area (LGA) in Benue State, located in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, has faced persistent challenges to its economic de...
35. An evaluation of geopolitical tensions and their influence on community development in Chanchaga Local Government Area, Niger State
Background of the Study
Geopolitical tensions often arise from a combination of historical, ethnic, religious, and political factors, and these tensions can significantly impact community development. Chanchaga Local Government Area (LGA) in Niger State, with its diverse population, has ex...
36. The effect of geopolitical conflicts on inter-community trade in Dikwa Local Government Area, Borno State
Chapter One: Introduction
1.1 Background of the Study
Dikwa LGA in Borno State, located in the northeastern region of Nigeria, has experienced prolonged geopolitical conflicts, largely driven by...
37. The effect of geopolitical pressures on the operations of traditional rulers in Potiskum Local Government Area, Yobe State
Background of the Study
In Potiskum Local Government Area (LGA), located in Yobe State, Nigeria, traditional rulers play an essential role in the governance and cultural preservation of their communities. However, the influence of geopolitical pressures has significantly impacted their ope...
38. An assessment of the geopolitical challenges affecting water resource management in Birnin Kebbi Local Government Area, Kebbi State
Background of the Study
Birnin Kebbi Local Government Area (LGA) in Kebbi State, located in the northwestern part of Nigeria, faces significant challenges in managing its water resources. Water scarcity, distribution inequities, and geopolitical tensions have complicated efforts to provide...
39. An appraisal of the geopolitical determinants of energy supply in Gombe South Local Government Area, Gombe State
Background of the Study
Energy supply remains a significant challenge for Gombe South Local Government Area (LGA) in Gombe State, Nigeria, affecting economic development and quality of life. The geopolitical dynamics that influence energy distribution in the region are multifaceted, involv...
40. An evaluation of the influence of geopolitical conflicts on social cohesion in Otukpo Local Government Area, Benue State
Background of the Study
Geopolitical conflicts, which often stem from ethnic, religious, or political tensions, significantly impact social cohesion within communities. In Otukpo Local Government Area (LGA) of Benue State, Nigeria, the effects of such conflicts have been particularly prono...
41. An appraisal of geopolitical pressures on forest conservation in Rano Local Government Area, Kano State
Background of the Study
Rano Local Government Area (LGA) in Kano State has experienced significant pressures on its forest resources due to a combination of geopolitical factors, including political decisions, economic interests, and regional conflicts. Forests in the area provide essentia...
42. The impact of geopolitical crises on market stability in Funtua Local Government Area, Katsina State
Background of the Study
Market stability is crucial for economic development in rural and urban areas alike, as it ensures a continuous flow of goods, services, and income. Funtua Local Government Area (LGA) in Katsina State has faced market instability caused by a combination of geopoliti...
43. An evaluation of the role of geopolitical tensions in borderland criminal activities in Banki Local Government Area, Borno State
Background of the Study
Banki Local Government Area (LGA) in Borno State, Nigeria, shares a border with Cameroon and has long been affected by criminal activities such as smuggling, arms trafficking, and insurgent movements. Geopolitical tensions, particularly those related to cross-border...
44. An examination of the geopolitical impact on access to potable water in Gwarzo Local Government Area, Kano State
Background of the Study
Access to potable water is one of the fundamental challenges faced by many communities in Nigeria, particularly in rural areas like Gwarzo Local Government Area (LGA) in Kano State. Geopolitical factors such as governance, political will, resource allocation, and in...
45. The effect of political violence on citizens' rights in Makurdi, Benue State.
Background of the Study:
Political violence, particularly during electoral periods, has been a persistent issue in Nigeria, undermining citizens' rights and threatening the stability of communities. Makurdi, the capital of Benue State, has experienced violent clashes a...
46. An appraisal of the role of religious leaders in peacebuilding: A study of Fagge Local Government Area, Kano State
Background of the Study
In Nigeria, religious leaders play a pivotal role in shaping social values, norms, and community dynamics. In areas like Fagge LGA in Kano State, where religious tensions and political conflicts often intersect, religious leaders have the potential...
47. An assessment of Godswill Akpabio’s leadership in fostering unity in the National Assembly in Keffi, Nasarawa State
Background of the Study
Godswill Akpabio, a former governor of Akwa Ibom State and currently the Senate President of Nigeria, has played a pivotal role in shaping the political and legislative environment of Nigeria. As Senate President, Akpabio has been tasked with leadin...
48. The Effect of Intergovernmental Relations on Healthcare Policy Execution in Taraba State
Background of the Study
Intergovernmental relations play a crucial role in the execution of healthcare policies by determining how responsibilities and resources are shared among federal, state, and local governments. Effective collaboration among these...
49. An Appraisal of the Effects of Urbanization on Agricultural Land Use in Nigeria
Background of the Study
Urbanization in Nigeria has been accelerating over the past few decades, leading to significant changes in land use patterns. As cities expand, agricultural lands are increasingly being converted for residential, commercial, and ind...
50. An assessment of regional trade policies and their effect on economic integration in Nigeria: A case study of the Niger Delta (2000–2020).
Background of the Study:
Regional trade policies have been central to efforts aimed at promoting economic integration in Nigeria, particularly in regions with diverse economic activities such as the Niger Delta. Over the past two decades, the Nigerian government has implemented policies...
