CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background to the Study The role of staff welfare and institutions in the path of service delivery cum development in the process of governance cannot be overemphasized. In Nigeria, as in other developing countries, governments are carrying the bulk of the burden of institutional development. With a heterogeneous social environment characterized by […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The role of remuneration in shaping the live of an organization cannot be overemphasized. Now, remuneration management has been described as the development, implementation, maintenance, communication and evaluation of reward processes (Galanou et al cited in Aninkan, 2014).Ordinarily, the management of people at work is an integral part […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background to the Study The importance of public sector reform to health and the grand economy cannot be overstressed. The current drive to improve management in governments through public service reform programs to increase efficiency, effectiveness, and the delivery of quality service to the public is common to many African countries, including […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background to the Study Public policies in Africa have been formulated and implemented over the years with the help of international organizations such as the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. Some have also been formulated single handedly by African political leaders aimed at achieving radical and rapid improvement in the […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Unemployment, both of the educated and the uneducated manpower, has become one of the most topical and thorny issues in contemporary Nigeria. The unemployment situation has changed from previous position marked by prolonged period of unemployment and misemployment, to one in which graduates of tertiary institutions have to […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background to the Study: The issue of poverty reduction has been at the centre of global policymaking. The drive to alleviate extreme poverty in developing countries has become more urgent, given the need to attain the United Nations Millennium Development Goals (UN MDGs) by 2015. Poverty alleviation, being the first of the […]

ABSTRACT This study is an assessment of the viability of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) as an option for infrastructural development in Nigeria with a focus on Enugu State.  Following the obvious reality that government alone can no longer finance infrastructural development, a collaborative strategy became imperative and PPP was adopted as the most appropriate. In that […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The success of any government lies not just in the volume of its policies but rather the extent to which the policies have been implemented. Nigeria, over the years is characterized by large number of abandoned or uncompleted projects, and where completed they are greatly substandard. Public utilities […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background to the study The Local Government in Nigeria is an indispensable tier of government in the Nigerian federal system. It is deeply rooted in the law of the land and derives its powers from the constitution. Section 7(1) of the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, states that “the system of […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa, with a population of 170 million, 65 percent of whom live in rural areas. In the pursuit of development at the grassroots, local government was created to provide efficient services to dwellers at the local levels. Everywhere in the world, […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY: The socio-economic and political development of any country depends largely on the ability of its leadership to facilitate, entrench and sustain good governance (Afigbo, 2007). The extent of development of any nation globally is often been determined by the quality and selfless nature of its leaders(Onigbide, 2007). However, when […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Many countries today have committed themselves to achieving equity in healthcare coverage by including healthcare goals in human rights declarations, constitutions, and health policy documents (Adeyemo, 2005). Expanding health insurance is a strategy that countries use to alleviate the adverse health outcomes of all citizens, especially the poorest. […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Pluralistic and sharply divided societies all over the world attempt to manage their diversities, divisive and  different tendencies through one or combination of policy alternatives in the organization and management of their public services for performance; and Nigeria is not an exception (Owoyemi and  Sheehan, 2011). Often times, these policy […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background of the Study The last three decades have witnessed unprecedented global transformation occasioned by a chain of innovations and paradigm shifts like liberalization, privatization etc, with enhanced Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) serving as the major catalysing factor (Achimugu et al, 2013). The emergence of information communication technologies has brought a […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     Background to the Study Corruption is a global phenomenon. It is not the exclusive preserve of any nation, race or section of the world but transcends national boundaries and frontiers and symbolizes phenomenal universal unwholesomeness politically (Aluko, 2009 in Iyanda, 2012). Corruption is no doubt a global phenomenon that has threatened and still […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The general consensus among economists and policy analysts at the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other international agencies is that corruption is a universal problem, but with more debilitating effects felt in emerging and developing countries, such as those found in Africa, Asia and Middle […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The general consensus among economists and policy analysts at the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and other international agencies is that corruption is a universal problem, but with more debilitating effects felt in emerging and developing countries, such as those found in Africa, Asia and Middle […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. Background to the study Employment contract (EC) is part of the broader public sector reforms aimed at improving efficiency and effectiveness in the management of the public services. Peterson (2005) defines performance contract as a freely negotiated performance agreement between the government, acting as the owner of a government agency and […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY: It is noteworthy that Nigeria is an agrarian country with about 70% of her over 170 million population engaged in agricultural production (NBS/CBN, 2006) and provides subsistence for two-thirds (2/3) of Nigerians who are low income earners (Usman, 2006). While the Northern region of the country can guarantee […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background to the Study Corruption is no doubt a global phenomenon that has threatened and still continues to threaten the developmental efforts in many nations; particularly the developing countries of the world (Kayode, Adagba & Anyio, 2013). This menance has led to situations like slow movement of files in offices, police exortion of […]

ABSTRACT This study explored nexus between modern management techniques and employees performance in the public sector having the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) as its case study. The study adopted descriptive research design. A total number of 93 copies of questionnaire were administered to the respondents during the study while 90 copies were properly filled and […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    Background of the Study In recent times, world attention is being focused on the importance of manpower planning and development as panacea to problems associated with economic growth of nations. This is due to the fact that the growth of tangible capital stock of a nation depends to a considerable degree on […]

ABSTRACT This study examined the application of federal character principle in federal government appointment and its effect on national integration in Nigeria vis-à-vis staffing process in the Nigerian federal public service, issues of nation building, sustainable development in Nigeria, meritocracy and the general problems of applying federal character principle in Nigeria. Descriptive Survey Design was adopted in the study. […]

ABSTRACT This study examined the role of ethics and public accountability in fostering local government development in Lagos State having Badagry Local Government Area (LGA) as its case study. The study adopted descriptive research design, as a total of ninety three (93) copies of questionnaire were administered to the respondents during the study; while a […]

ABSTRACT The rudiments of a true democracy are good governance, fair and legitimate elections, justice, equity, accountability, transparency, responsible leadership, political education of the masses, respect for the rule of law and importantly corporation among the different branches of government. Regrettably, the practice of the so-called democracy in the 21st Century Nigeria is intrinsically characterized […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background to the Study Many forms of governance, institutions and bureaucracies that were transferred to a majority of African states at independence were, for the most part, ill-adapted to the African realities and the continent’s development challenges (Afegbua, 2012). Therefore, one of the major challenges that have faced African states and particularly […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background to the Study Intergovernmental relations involve the relationship, both vertical and horizontal, that exists between the various organs and departments within the sovereign government of a particular country (Akinsanya, 2005). If we take Nigeria for example, inter-governmental relations would mean the relationships existing between the various levels of government from the […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background of the Study Technological advances have changed the way people go about their daily activities. Whether we are checking our e-mails or texting or sending messages with our phones, mobile communication is growing, and our ability to navigate the World Wide Web is improving dramatically. We use the internet to […]

ABSTRACT Nigeria is one of the most ethnicallyand religiously diverse country in Africa, and over time ethnic and religious considerationshave been built into the electoral system itself. These factors were overly observed in the 2015 general elections, Monitor (2015)reports that on a geo-political zone basis, the South-Southhad the greatest voter turnout with 59% closely followed bythe North-West with 54%. […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY 1.1     Background of the Study It is the most outstanding yardstick for differentiating amongst political parties in a multi-party democracy. The ideology constitutes a roadmap for the operations of viable political parties in the democratic society. The enthronement of civilian rule in May 1999 heralded the proliferation of political parties […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background of the Study Fiscal decentralization has become fashionable regardless of levels of development and civilization of societies. Nations are turning to devolution to improve the performance of their public sectors. Fiscal federalism is essentially about the allocation of government resources and spending to the various tiers of government. In general the […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The socio-economic and political development of any country depends largely on the ability of its leadership to facilitate, entrench and sustain good governance (Afigbo, 2007). However, when there is a culture of impunity in any society and there is a wide spread of lack of leadership by example to […]

ABSTRACT The research is carried out on the thrust to examine the influence of SMS political advertising (messages) on voting pattern of electorates in the 2015 Governorship election in Abia State. Short Message Service otherwise known as SMS play a crucial role in political mobilization, political awareness and in influencing the voting behaviour of electorate […]

ABSTRACT This project has been written to help the reader or students especially students of mass communication to have a better understanding on the rate of Radio listenership pattern among market women. The project shall be in five major chapters, opening with introduction, background of the study, statement of the problem, importance of the study, […]

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background to the Study Mass media provide information among people at large so that there is acceptance of any idea to create interest. Mass media displays information about health and make people aware so as to prevent the spread of various diseases. There are various types of mass media (magazines, […]

ABSTRACT Outdoor advertising messages are difficult to avoid because it is placed strategically and use special appealing techniques especially a digital billboard that slides products which reduce boredom while it also used to reinforce the recall of brand names and pay offs. The research examines the influence of outdoor advertising on its publics with a […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY In Nigeria today, many people believe in listening to electronic media but they do not really believe in the message that is being passed across to the people. In most programmes, a presenter does not pass meaningful message to their audience, most of their programmes are to […]

Abstract The research assessing the role of broadcast media in sensitizing people of Osogbo local government towards environmental sanitation. The physical environment is very important to the survival of the entire universe, and Nigeria as a nation has been battling to reduce the risks, resulting from poor sanitary conditions and unwholesome toilet habits in our […]

ABSTRACT Nigeria has, no doubt, witnessed and still witnessing several forms of conflict in both the North and Southern divides; one of such devastating in the country is the present one in the Northern Nigeria the Islamic sect, Boko-Haram. In consonance with the above, this study examines the audience perception of channel television coverage of […]

Abstract The study examined the impact of newspaper advertisement on an organisation using Unilever Plc, Apapa Lagos as a case study. Newspaper advertisement is unique because is a permanent medium of communication and readers from all works of life who come across the newspaper can be opportune to see the advertisement message(s). The researcher adopted […]

Abstract The paper study the role of broadcast media in crusade against terrorism especially in Nigeria with the insurgence of Boko Haram has since been a threat to national security. The study became essential because of the atmosphere in which the Nigerian media found itself as a watchdog caught in the midst of political, ethnicity […]

Abstract Radio is a primary communication medium to reach out to a largest segment of the population in Africa and in Nigeria in particular due to its flexibility. It is argued that radio constantly present on the streets, in the homes, market places and workplaces. it is one of the reasons for packaging abule-oloke merin […]

Abstract Newspaper circulation is gradually on the decline with newspapers organization now sold less copies. The problems are not far fetched as majority of Nigerian readers are poor in reading and finance thereby finding it difficult to buy a copy of newspaper at the rate of 150-200 naira daily. They resort to looking for a […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background of the Study Language is an essential ingredient in human communication. In fact, it is the only feature that distinguishes human beings from other animals. The ability of man to communicate in code sound make us a higher animal. Naturally, living things (animals) are created to communicate with one another, […]

Abstract Several efforts and empirical researches have shown that mass media most especially radio plays a significant role in educating, enlightening, sensitizing and mobilizing the electorate for electioneering. It is on this believe that the study examines the role of radio in mobilizing electorates for the General Elections with a particular focus on Ogbia Local Government of Balyesa. […]

Abstract The main aim of this study was to investigate the perception of UNILAG students towards social media as marketing tools: An appraisal of Facebook. It was established that companies are promoting their products and services on social media especially facebook while many students patronise the products/services. Respondents admitted that very often they clicked like, […]

Abstract Cooking is one of the human activities because man must eat and as a result of this, Maggi Star Kitchen programme is designed by a seasoning producer with the view to make its products an household ingredient while preparing foods, it also offers platform to teach women on various food preparation. It is on this background […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1  Background of the Study In the commercial spaces between television programs or on cyberspace Internet pages, marketing maps out branded landscapes for consumption. Whether metaphorical or more literal in their accounts, these visual stories perennially celebrate product use as a known aspect or moment of living. “We have shared some great […]

CHAPTER ONE 1.0. Introduction Due to increasing use of computers, security of digital information is most important issue. An Intruder is an unwanted person who reads and changes the information while transmission occurs. This activity of intruder is called intrusion attack. To avoid such attack data may be encrypted to some formats that is unreadable […]

ABSTRACT The study was carried out to determine the information and communication technology use for scholarly communication among academics in Nigerian universities, with specific reference to knowledge generation and communication. It also looked at the difficulties faced by academics in generating and communicating knowledge. The study was guided by eight research questions and three hypotheses. […]

Abstract This study was intended to examine the influence of media ownership patterns on media freedom and professionalism in Nigeria. This study was guided by the following objectives; to examine the influence of media ownership pattern on media freedom in Nigeria, to examine the influence of media ownership pattern on media professionalism in Nigeria and […]

ABSTRACT System administrators and safety professionals know that relying on only user ID and user Password to validate users is basically not virtually efficient, particularly where system safety is at stake. A procedure known as keystroke dynamics (or, typing dynamics) is rising as an helpful way to fortify user certification. Keystroke dynamics is a thorough […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background of the Study The purchase of everyday items is relatively simple and usually involves some form of evaluation, selection and payment. However with the acquisition of a building or construction facility, there are significant factors associated with the choice of procurement method which will impact on the success of construction […]

ABSTRACT Investigating the effectiveness of information technology (IT) Audit controls in financial institutions was worth researching, regarding the increasing number of financial institutions resorting to computerization. Thus, these institutions would primarily depend on IT audit controls that are put in place to manage and guard the institutions? overall business setup to achieve the institutions? business […]

ABSTRACT The study compared the use of X-LIB and LIB+ library software in selected academic and special libraries in Nigeria. Six research questions and one hypothesis guided the study. A total of nine academic libraries and eleven special libraries in Nigeria were selected for the study. The selection was based on the libraries that make […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Women constitute a critical segment of the Nigeria population. They are active in the agriculture and economic sector of the society and have also contributed immensely to the decolonization and general development of this great country. Women struggles date back to the 19th century when women like […]

ABSTRACT It is known especially in recent times that the media serve the public directly as a source, both of information and guidance. It is also a well known fact that the new media has continued to reshape the face of journalism in the world both positively and negatively. There is no doubt that the […]

ABSTRACT   The aim of embarking on this study was to provide a well detailed account on the Influence of Advertisement on Consumer Behavior using Isiama Afara Community as the case study. The Researcher used survey Research Design in the collection of the data. Because it is easier to sought peoples’ opinion using Questionnaire. Stratified […]

ABSTRACT The study was guided by the writings of Elashmawi and Harris, (1993) who have argued that a fuller understanding of organizations is a vital ingredient at every forward step of the career process, and that communication is a primary element for understanding how organizations function and how members of the organization should, even must, […]

ABSTRACT The broadcast media comprise of the radio and television, it has not been as enterprising as it should be. This is due to the majority ownership and control of the broadcast media by the government. Concisely put, broadcast is a society wide type of message dissemination, which involves the transmission of ideas, words, sounds, […]

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY: Advertising is one of the tools used for persuasive communication to target audience. Advertising is the communication relayed from companies to persuade an audience to purchase their products. This communication is usually through various forms of paid media?. TV and radio commercials print advertising, billboards and […]

ABSTRACT This research work is aimed at evaluating the effectiveness of the radio Jingles on family planning programmes bearing in mind the impact of family planning Jingle on the radio audience. The research method used was survey method and questionnaire being the instrument. The findings got from the questionnaire shows that the people of Ibarapa […]

ABSTRACT This study is on the effect of television commercial on buying habit. The total population for the study is 200 staff of Omo and elephants detergent in Enugu metropolis. The researcher used questionnaires as the instrument for the data collection. Descriptive Survey research design was adopted for this study. A total of 133 respondents […]

ABSTRACT The purpose of this study was to find out the effects of promotions on customer growth in the Nigerian mobile telecommunication industry. The method adopted by this study was the sample survey method of study instead of a census. The semi-structured questionnaire is made up of both close and open-ended questions. The researcher sampled […]

ABSTRACT The dynamics of digital technology in Television broadcasting in Nigeria was enunciated by Nigeria?s involvement in the transition from analogue to digital broadcasting following the ITU?s conference in Senegal and Geneva in 2004 and 2006 respectively. Since then, there has been growing concern among stakeholders in the broadcast sector on the preparedness of Nigeria […]

ABSTRACT The dynamics of digital technology in Television broadcasting in Nigeria was enunciated by Nigeria?s involvement in the transition from analogue to digital broadcasting following the ITU?s conference in Senegal and Geneva in 2004 and 2006 respectively. Since then, there has been growing concern among stakeholders in the broadcast sector on the preparedness of Nigeria […]

ABSTRACT This project examines the comparative study of the performances of government owned and privately owned broadcasting media organization (A study of FRCN and Raypower Radio stations Lagos). To achieve this, the survey method was adopted as the research method while the instrument of data collection was the questionnaire. The sample size was drawn using […]

Abstract The study was designed to examine the students’ perception of music studies at tertiary level (Federal college of Education, Eha-Amufu in particular). The first year students in the five schools were used for the study. The study answered three research questions and tested three null hypotheses at 0.05 levels of significance. The descriptive survey […]

ABSTRACT Today, the advancement of mobile technologies has provided an opportunity for financial service providers in introducing new financial innovations. One of the emerging financial innovations introduced by financial providers is mobile banking or m-banking. This study evaluates the customer?s perspective of the adoption or introduction of m-banking in Nigeria. Questionnaires were administered to customers […]

ABSTRACT This study will try to find out the impact that new media has in enhancing effective and efficient communication. Though the new media has many positive effects on modern communication among the students, in the wrong hands, it can become dangerous. For the young people it is experiments to do what they feel is […]

ABSTRACT Social media have become journalistic lexicon and it seems sourcing information has overtaken self-promotion as a primary social activity. While journalists are growing more sophisticated in their use of social media, and are for instance, using a great variety of tools to source for news, some journalists are less positive about some of the […]

ABSTRACT Social media have become journalistic lexicon and it seems sourcing information has overtaken self-promotion as a primary social activity. While journalists are growing more sophisticated in their use of social media, and are for instance, using a great variety of tools to source for news, some journalists are less positive about some of the […]

ABSTRACT Pornographic materials are the representation of erotic behaviors in books, pictures, statues, motion pictures etc. that is intended to cause sexual excitement. The effect of pornographic films on Nigeria youths was embarked upon with the intention of establishing the impression of youth exposures. It is apparent that youths exposure to pornographic films will have […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The prevalence of Breast Cancer among Nigerian women has been the subject of discourse in recent time. Each diagnosis of cancer usually comes with fear, confusion as well as the uncertainty of survival, which can be alleviated by timely information that can produce behavioural change. Over the […]

Abstract The title of this project is communication as a tool for enhancing organizational performance. The aim of this study was to investigate the communication techniques used by the Nigerian Bottling Company and the effectiveness of such techniques. In carrying out this research, the primary and secondary data were used by the researcher. The survey method […]

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Television is incorporated within the child?s experience as it becomes part of the child?s inner world. In discussing about television and evolutional development of T.V, someone may wonder how television affects a child of ten to eighteen year. But it is apparent that the young child […]

ABSTARCT The study of the roles of PR on corporate organization will help the customers to know about First Bank PLC and their competency. It will help to provide an in depth knowledge for the better understanding of the relevance of Public Relations in a corporate organization to the researcher. It will be of great […]

ABSTRACT This project on impact of Freedom of Information Act: A study of journalism practices in Ibadan community from January to June, is aimed at finding out how Freedom of Information Act impact positively on the life of practicing journalists in Ibadan community. In carrying out the study the researcher used survey design method, while […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background of the Study Journalism is the collection, preparation and distribution of News and related commentary and feature materials through such media as pamphlet, Newsletter, magazines, radio, motion pictures, television, Bill Boards the internet and Books. Journalism according to World Book encyclopedia (Vol. 11) is the profession of recording events they […]

CHAPTER ONE 1.0 INTRODUCTION For any democratic system to thrive, it is vital that political parties and candidates provide the electorates with adequate information on party policies, clear-cut vision as well as their political agendas to enable electorates actively choose their candidates based on full information. To achieve this, political parties use the media in […]

ABSTRACT Increasing number of students journalist have no real knowledge of what the real journalism is all about, hence they struggle a great deal to fit into the real world after they get out of school. Campus Journalism that should be a real adventure for students? journalist to get first-hand experience into what the real […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   Background of the Study Financial controls are a critical part of any financial system. They ensure that resources of the organization are being correctly and effectively used and activities are correctly and accurately reported. Poor controls can lead to the risk of resources being used inefficiently or being subjected to theft, fraud […]

ABSTRACT This study assessed internet compliance by journalists in news gathering inSoutheast Nigeria.The technological determinism, the uses and gratification and the diffusion of innovation theories supported the work as theoretical frameworks. The study adopted two research designs-survey and interview. The population of the study comprised 665 registered Journalists in south-east Nigeria as estimated by the […]

ABSTRACT Nigerians cannot withstand the competition in the world market; this is also attributed to low- productivity/efficiency especially in the industries in the public sectors. This is because; most of the product used in Nigeria is manufactured by them. In other countries their level of technology is high so their productivity and efficiency is usually […]

ABSTRACT The issue of brown envelope syndrome has become a serious ethical challenge posing threat to the image of journalism practice in Nigeria; thus deterring objectivity and balance in reportage. In journalism, the ethical problem of materialism is manifested in the form of bribery and acceptance of gifts. In the course of their duties, some […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     Background  to the study For so many years,  development   as  a  concept  was  used  to purely describe economic growth alone. This is so because economic growth  was often considered from the perspectives  of the Gross  National Product  (GNP) and  Gross  Domestic  Product (GDP) of a country  which  were used as a […]

ABSTRACT This project takes a look at the “Effect of Government Ownership and Control on Mass Media Objectivity Reporting. Government controlled media can be seen simply to be media that operates in a government controlled environment. There are three main concepts behind media that have emerged from such an environment. The term is often used […]

ABSTRACT This research work – the effect of AKBC TV peak milk advertisement in the consumers buying habit. A case study of Ikot Ekpene local government area in Akwa Ibom state. Over the years advertisement has been one of the major ways product and service are been presented to the public in creation of awareness. […]

ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to examine the perception of cyber crime among Nigerian youths using Caritas University as a study. In this research study  we found out people’s reaction to messages depends mainly on how it is perceived. To achieve the aim o the study literature was reviewed. Survey research method was […]

ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to analysis the influence of News Censorship on the Performance of Media Houses in Nigeria. The aim of this study was achieved using the survey research method. Subjects were drawn from staff of Nasarawa Broadcasting service using the purposive sampling technique. Five research questions were used in the […]

ABSTRACT The study “The Impact of mobile phone on Agricultural Information among Otukpo Farmers”. A study of Agric information dissemination among Otukpo farmerOtukpo Local Government Area. Using a survey of five villages in Otukpo town Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue Statethe researcher found that Otukpo farmers has adopted the impact of mobile phones in […]

INTRODUCTION 1.1              Background of the Study Broadcasting has been at the forefront of many technological changes, mostly in digitalization and enhancement of existing technology. For example, digital technology now permits listeners to obtain traffic information and news per se, while listening to a cassette, compact disc or radio station etc. (Church Akpan 2006). We are all […]

ABSTRACT This work is a study of the effect of public relations on the consumer. It users premier breweries Plc as a case of study. The research has employed oral interview for the collection of data this millennium. The work establishes the effect of public relations on the consumer. The work also offers a useful […]

ABSTRACT This study is aimed at finding out the state of Nigerian newspapers published on the internet with a view to ascertaining the perception of Nigerian readers (audience) to them. The study will also look at the challenges and prospects of internet newspaper publishing the various problems encountered by readers as well as finding out […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study It is difficult to imagine for any community that does not require one people to interact with other people. People in a community likely use interpersonal communication every day to handle complaints, misunderstanding, conflicts etc.  from their indigenes, to persuade their superiors to give you some time off, […]

Background of the Study The use of television for promoting learning or as a supplement for classroom teaching continues to attract much attention because of the major role the mass media play in the contemporary society. The instructional material which television provides is often used in the educational development of students in Nigeria (Nworgu and […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background of the Study Social media makes the world a smaller place, now we have more information, more knowledge, and have better opportunities to use it. Social media improved our ability to absorb information, what would have seemed to be over whelming to someone 20 years ago is normal to us. […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Previous to the era of industrial revolution, the pattern and method of salesmanship was both crude and cumbersome chiefly because the gap between the productive and consumption sectors of society was small and manageable. However, with the present complication and sophistication among both the producers and consumers […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background of the Study Corporate social responsibility can be defined as the “economic legal, ethical and discretionary expectations that society expect from organization at a given point in time (Carroll and Bucholtz 2003, p. 36). The concept of corporate social responsibility means that organization have moral, ethical and philanthropic responsibility to […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     Background of the Study A teenager is a young person whose age falls within the range of 13 to19 years they are called teenager’s because their number end with teen. Merriam Webster (1828). Biologically, a teenagers falls between the stages of infancy and adulthood. Also a teenager is a being between […]