Rethinking Objectivity in Journalism: A virtue journalism approach
Abstract Media integrity, to a large extent, rests on the postulate that the media is objective and truthful. Objectivity is a ...
Remove from SavedInternationalising Nigerian advertisements for global reach through the use of social media applications
Abstract With the arrival of Europeans and introduction of colonial government till now, advertising in Nigeria has become profe...
Remove from SavedWorld information order: The panacea to fake news on agriculture in Nigeria
Abstract This study examines how world information order remedies the inequality in the flow of information in the agricultural...
Remove from SavedFlattening the curve of imbalance in global information flow: An examination of perceptions of Port Harcourt residents about select African content on Cable News Network (CNN)
Abstract Achieving balanced global information flow is a significant concern to many people. Spurred by the need to achieve qual...
Remove from SavedReconsidering news values for Nigeria’s development and the subsisting argument on global information flow
Abstract Despite the opportunities created by the new media, developing countries, which Nigeria is among, are still discussing ...
Remove from SavedA chance for balance: Advancing indigenous communication system as solution to global information imbalance
Abstract The intent of this theoretical paper is to suggest solution to the much needed balance in global information flow throu...
Remove from SavedTheoretical perspectives in world information systems: A propositional appraisal of new media-communication imperatives
Abstract The new world of ‘information chaos’ is characterised by a growing global digital divide, as postulated by...
Remove from SavedSocial media and fake news: Widening the gap in global disinformation
Abstract The quest to balance information globally has ended up generating misinformation in the global community. The advanceme...
Remove from SavedMedia role in checking corrupt practices in covid-19 era in Nigeria
Abstract The outbreak of corona virus in Wuhan, China in December 2019 and which later spread to all parts of the world includin...
Remove from SavedUsing the President as a model? NCDC’s (Dis) information in the hand washing campaign against COVID-19
Abstract The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control’s COVID-19 message on frequent hand washing was aimed at enlightening the ...
Remove from SavedPublic relations and effective communication during a global health crisis: Combating disinformation, misinformation, and fake news on Covid-19
Abstract The CoviD-19 is causing incessant disruption to the social and economic lives of societies. Misinformation, fake news a...
Remove from SavedEspousing the Image Restoration-Depletion Model of Personality Crisis Management in the case of Kemi Adeosun’s certificate crisis: A public relations perspective
Abstract This paper explored the crisis management and communication strategy of Nigeria’s former Minister of Finance, Mrs...
Remove from SavedComparative analysis of influence of motivations and network externalities on Instagram and Facebook use by Nigerian undergraduate students
Abstract In recent times, prolific studies have emerged in tandem with the growth of social networking sites (SNSs). However, th...
Remove from SavedKnowledge mobilization in an era of dis- and misinformation
Abstract My aim in this short essay is to provoke thoughts about, and commitment to addressing a major need in the research-poli...
Remove from SavedOne village, many voices, few controls: World disinformation order in perspective
Abstract The McBride Commission had the intention of making the new media technology available for the development of the whole ...
Remove from SavedMedia, Post-Truth and Information Disorder in Political Communication
Abstract The liberalization of the broadcast media in Nigeria has provided ample opportunities for individuals to convert the us...
Remove from SavedContending issues in the world information and communication order: The need to continue or discontinue the debate
Abstract My presentation is to outline and also present to you some of the burning issues which I call contending issues in the ...
Remove from SavedCommunication campaigns and the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis of contradictions in online discourse
Abstract The study examined the nature of discourse at national and international levels on the origin, treatment and cure, pre...
Remove from SavedWhat’s color got to do with it? Persuasive appeal for participation in COVID-19 vaccine trial in the United States
Abstract COVID-19 infectious disease has resulted in high disease morbidity and mortality. Consequently, multiple measures to ha...
Remove from SavedAssessment of awareness of HIV/AIDS prevalence among residents and health workers in Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State, Nigeria
Abstract Awareness of health problems within certain community is one of the factors that could help in the management of such ...
Remove from SavedUtilizing modern technology to assist caregivers: Family uses Facebook to rescue grandpa
Abstract This case study examined a family's experience with Facebook as a tool to encourage and coordinate interaction with an ...
Remove from SavedRole of the media and peace journalism in resolving recurrent communal clashes in Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Abstract Nigeria as a country has witnessed series of internal crisis such as, communal clashes, religious induced clashes, farm...
Remove from SavedSources of development information among citizens in a rural community of Delta State, Nigeria
Abstract Communication is widely accepted as a tool for accelerating development in urban and rural settings. In many rural area...
Remove from SavedTowards a new paradigm: Follow-up model in development communication and theatre for development in a Lagos Council Development Area, Nigeria
Abstract In spite of the consensus that Follow-up is a worthy aspect of Development Communication (Devcomm) and Theatre for Deve...
Remove from SavedIdeological noise and resistance in the musical public sphere in Zimbabwe
Abstract This paper illuminates music as a public space where ideological struggle and resistance against poor governance are pl...
Remove from SavedEnvironmental public relations and security: A study of the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Benue State, Nigeria
Abstract The global desire for environmental safety is fundamental because humans are environmentally-dependent and over the yea...
Remove from SavedDisinformation, ethics and reality: Appraisal of the duties and functions of press secretaries in Nigeria
Abstract Truthful public communication by press secretaries is a sine qua non for good governance and public safety. Thus, ethic...
Remove from SavedEvaluating media use in the fight against Boko Haram and Al Shabaab in the Sahel and Horn of Africa
Abstract Thisqualitative researchutilised textual analyses for the current fight against violent Islamist extremism in the Sahel...
Remove from SavedEvolution and history of the catholic press in Nigeria, 1900-2019
Abstract It is a general assumption among stakeholders in the Catholic Church that evolution and history of Catholic press in Ni...
Remove from SavedEra of the new media: Any justification for continuing the NWICO debate?
Abstract Despite the evolution in Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) that has brought about dramatic changes and ...
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