AN EXPLORATION OF METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN THE STUDY OF NIGERIA’S NOLLYWOOD FILMS
Abstract Perhaps in nowhere than in public discourses and perceptions of Nollywood[i] are the methodological inadequacies that c...
INFLUENCE OF TELEVISION COMMERCIALS ON BEER BRANDS PREFERENCE AMONG MALE BANK EMPLOYEES IN OYO TOWN, NIGERIA
Abstract Between 2006 and 2011 the number of banks operating in Oyo town increased from three to eight. Within the town, bank em...
SCIENCE NEWS REPORTAGE IN SELECTED NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS
Abstract The paper examines science reporting as a branch of journalism with its attendant challenges, which does not favour its...
WEB 2.0 AND NIGERIAN PRESS: OPPORTUNITIES ON FACEBOOK AND TWITTER
Abstract The Internet has been transformed in the past years from a system primarily oriented on information provis...
THE INFLUENCE OF SOURCE’S GENDER, AGE AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATUS ON EFFECTIVE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION ON MATERNAL MORTALITY IN NIGERIA
Abstract As more advocacy are being geared towards sensitizing and educating individuals to become more involved in determining ...
USAGE OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AND JOB MOTIVATION AMONG NEWSPAPER WORKERS IN NIGERIA
Abstract Information and communication technologies (ICTs) seem to have become the current driving force in newspaper publishing...
DETERMINANTS OF JOB SATISFACTION AMONG BROADCAST JOURNALISTS IN LAGOS, NIGERIA
Abstract This study examined the factors that determine job satisfaction among broadcast journalists in Lagos, Nigeria. Using st...
DIMENSIONS OF INTERNET COMPLIANCE IN NEWSGATHERING AMONG JOURNALISTS IN NIGERIA
Abstract The present state of information gathering, collation and dissemination in the newsrooms of media houses in Nigeria is ...
EFFECTS OF ATTITUDES TOWARD POLITICAL ADVERTISING IN THE 2006 SENATORIAL AND GUBERNATORIAL ELECTIONS IN OHIO, U.S.A.
Abstract This study investigates how an individual’s attitudes toward the content of political advertisements influences h...
PREDICTORS OF ACCESS TO INFORMATION AMONG RESIDENTS OF JOS, NIGERIA
Abstract Information has empowered not just the press, but the citizens as well, allowing them to challenge government policy an...
NEWS FRAMING IN THE UNITED STATES OF THE VIOLENCE IN JOS, NIGERIA
Abstract This study analyzes media framing in The New York Times and The Washington Post about violence in Jos, Nigeria, over th...
MASS MEDIA INFLUENCE ON WOMEN’S PARTICIPATION IN POLITICS AMONG RESIDENTS OF PORT HARCOURT, NIGERIA
Abstract Women participation in politics is one major concern of most developing countries. The low level of women participation...
LIMITATIONS AND CENSORSHIP OF THE NIGERIAN PRESS UNDER MILITARY REGIMES - 1985-1998
Abstract This study examined the limitations and censorship of the Nigerian press under military regimes, especially between 198...
MEDIA INSTITUTIONS AND THE PROCESS OF DEMOCRATIZATION IN NIGERIA - PERCEPTION, RESPONSIBILITY AND CHALLENGES
Abstract This paper critically analyses the perception, responsibility and challenges of the Nigerian media in the process of de...
THE SUPPRESSION OF SYMBOLIC EXPRESSION AND POLITICAL ACTIVISM UNDER DEMOCRATIC RULE IN NIGERIA
Abstract This article makes a critical analysis of the suppression of political activism and criticism in Nigeria between May 29...
ISSUES IN NIGERIA MASS MEDIA: POLITICS, THE MILITARY AND A SURVIVOR ETHNIC PRESS
Abstract This paper explores the history and developmental process of newspapers in Nigeria. It examines the effect of military ...