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 […]
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THE NEXUS BETWEEN MODERN MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES AND EMPLOYEES PERFORMANCE IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR.
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 […]
THE EFFECT OF MANPOWER PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ON PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR.
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 […]
APPLICATION OF FEDERAL CHARACTER PRINCIPLE IN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENT AND ITS EFFECT ON NATIONAL INTEGRATION IN NIGERIA
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. […]
THE ROLE OF ETHICS AND PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY IN FOSTERING LOCAL GOVERNMENT DEVELOPMENT.
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 […]
EFFECTS OF LEGISLATIVE-EXECUTIVE CONFLICTS ON DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE AT THE GRASSROOT IN NIGERIA.
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 […]
LEADERSHIP AND GOOD GOVERNANCE AT THE GRASSROOTS IN NIGERIA.
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 […]
INTERGOVERNMENTAL FINANCIAL TRANSFER AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AT THE GRASSROOTS IN NIGERIA.
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 […]
THE EFFECT OF E-GOVERNANCE ON PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY IN INLAND REVENUE SERVICE.
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 […]
VOTERS’ BEHAVIOUR & THE 2015 GENERAL ELECTION PROCESS IN NIGERIA.
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%. […]
POLITICAL PARTIES & DEMOCRATIC CONSOLIDATION IN NIGERIA’S FOURTH REPUBLIC: 1999-2015.
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 […]
FISCAL FEDERALISM & RESOURCE CONTROL IN NIGERIA: THE WAY FORWARD.
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 […]
LEADERSHIP & THE CHALLENGES OF DEVELOPMENT.
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 […]
THE INFLUENCE OF SMS POLITICAL ADVERTISING (MESSAGES) ON VOTING PATTERN OF ELECTORATES IN THE 2015 GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION
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 […]
RADIO LEADERSHIP PATTERN AMONG MARKET WOMEN IN NIGERIA.
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, […]
ROLE OF MASS MEDIA IN ACHIEVING A SUSTAINABLE HEALTH CARE IN NIGERIA.
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, […]
INFLUENCE OF OUTDOOR ADVERTISING ON THE CONSUMERS.
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 […]
PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF MEDIA MANAGEMENT IN NIGERIA.
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 […]
ASSESSMENT OF THE ROLE OF BROADCAST MEDIA IN THE SENSITIZATION TOWARDS ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION
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 […]
PERCEPTION OF ON MEDIA COVERAGE OF BOKO-HARAM INSURGENCY IN NIGERIA.
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 […]
IMPACT OF NEWSPAPER ADVERTISEMENT.
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 […]
MASS MEDIA AND CRUSADE AGAINST BOKO HARAM
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 […]
INFLUENCE OF AUDIO DRAMA IN EDUCATING YOUTHS ON HIV/AIDS AND SEX.
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 […]
CHALLENGES OF NEWSPAPER CIRCULATION IN NIGERIA
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 […]
THE USE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN NIGERIAN TELEVISION DRAMA
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, […]
ROLE OF RADIO IN MOBILIZING ELECTORATE FOR THE GENERAL ELECTION.
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. […]
PERCEPTION OF STUDENTS TOWARDS SOCIAL MEDIA.
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, […]
INFLUENCE OF MAGGI STAR KITCHEN FAMILY SHOW IN EDUCATING WOMEN ON THEIR FOOD PREPARATION.
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 […]
ATTITUDE AND PERCEPTION OF PEOPLE TOWARDS TRANSIT ADVERTISEMENT.
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 […]
FILE ENCRYPTION AND HASH SYSTEM USING ADVANCED ENCRYPTION SYSTEM.
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 […]
USE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES AMONG ACADEMICS IN NIGERIAN UNIVERSITIES.
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. […]
INFLUENCES OF MEDIA OWNERSHIP PATTERNS ON MEDIA FREEDOM AND PROFESSIONALISM IN NIGERIA.
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 […]
IMPROVING NETWORK SECURITY USING KEY STROKE DYNAMICS.
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 […]
FACTORS INFLUENCING THE SELECTION OR PROCUREMENT METHODS FOR CONSTRUCTION WORKS IN NIGERIA.
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 […]
EFFECTS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AUDIT CONTROLS IN FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS.
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 […]
ASSESSMENT OF THE X-LIB AND LIB+ LIBRARY SOFTWARE IN ACADEMIC AND SPECIAL LIBRARIES IN NIGERIA.
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 […]
THE ROLE OF RADIO IN THE POLITICAL MOBILIZATION OF WOMEN.
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 […]
THE INFLUENCE OF ONLINE JOURNALISM ON REVENUE GENERATION OF NIGERIA NEWS MEDIA.
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 […]
THE INFLUENCE OF ADVERTISEMENT ON CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR.
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 […]
THE IMPACTS OF INEFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION ON ORGANIZATION EFFICIENCY IN NIGERIA.
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, […]
THE IMPACTS OF GOVERNMENTS OWNERSHIP ON MEDIA OBJECTIVITY.
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, […]
THE IMPACTS OF BILLBOARD ADVERTISING ON PRODUCT PROMOTION.
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 […]
THE EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF RADIO JINGLES ON FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMMES.
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 […]
THE EFFECTS OF TELEVISION COMMERCIALS ON BUYING HABITS.
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 […]
THE EFFECTS OF SALES PROMOTIONS ON CUSTOMER GROWTH IN THE NIGERIAN MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATION INDUSTRY.
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 […]
THE DYNAMICS OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY IN TELEVISION BROADCASTING IN 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 […]
THE DYNAMICS OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY IN TELEVISION BROADCASTING.
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 […]
THE COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE PERFORMANCE OF GOVERNMENT OWNED AND PRIVATELY OWNED BROADCASTING MEDIA ORGANIZATION
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 […]
STUDENTS’ PERCEPTION OF TERTIARY MUSIC STUDIES.
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 […]
PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES OF MOBILE BANKING TECHNOLOGY IN NIGERIA.
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 […]
NEW MEDIA AS A TOOL FOR EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT COMMUNICATION TOOL AMONG NIGERIAN STUDENTS.
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 […]
IMPACTS OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN MODERN JOURNALISM IN NIGERIA.
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 […]
IMPACTS OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN MODERN JOURNALISM.
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 […]
IMPACTS OF PORNOGRAPHIC FILMS ON NIGERIAN YOUTH IN NIGERIA.
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 […]
EVALUATION OF NEWSPAPER COVERAGE OF PINK PEARL FOUNDATION BREAST CANCER CAMPAIGNS.
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 […]
COMMUNICATION AS A TOOL FOR ENHANCING ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCES.
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 […]
THE IMPACTS OF TELEVISION ADVERTISEMENT ON THE MENTAL DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN.
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 […]
THE IMPACTS OF PUBLIC RELATIONS ON CORPORATE ORGANIZATION.
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 […]
THE IMPACTS OF INFORMATION ACTS ON JOURNALISM PRACTICE IN NIGERIA.
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 […]
ATTITUDE OF UNIVERSITY FEMALE MASS COMMUNICATION STUDENTS TOWARDS JOURNALISM AS A CAREER.
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 […]
ANALYSIS ON THE 2015 ELECTION CAMPAIGN FLAYER-POSTER.
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 […]
AN EVALUATION OF THE IMPACTS OF CAMPUS JOURNALISM IN NIGERIAN POLYTECHNICS.
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 […]
AN EVALUATION OF INTERNAL FINANCIAL CONTROLS IN PUBLIC HOSPITALS.
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 […]
AN ASSESSMENT OF INTERNET COMPLIANCE NEWS IN GATHERING BY JOURNALISTS.
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 […]
A STUDY ON THE LEVEL OF EFFICIENCY AND PRODUCTIVITY IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR
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 […]
A STUDY OF THE KNOWLEDGE AND PERCEPTIONS OF STUDENTS ON THE ISSUE OF THE MENACE OF BROWN ENVELOPE SYNDROME.
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 […]
A CASE FOR COMMUNITY RADIO IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF OKUAMA, EKU AND JEDDO COMMUNITIES
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 […]
THE EFFECT OF GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL OF MASS MEDIA OBJECTIVITY REPORTING
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 […]
THE EFFECT OF AKBC TV PEAK MILK ADVERTISING ON THE CONSUMERS BUYING HABIT.
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. […]
PERCEPTION OF CYBER CRIME AMONG NIGERIAN YOUTHS
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 […]
INFLUENCE OF NEWS CENSORSHIP ON THE PERFORMANCE OF MEDIA HOUSES IN NGERIA.
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 […]
IMPACT OF MOBILE PHONE ON AGRICULTUTRAL INFORMATION.
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 […]
IMPACT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT) ON RADIO NEWS
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 […]
EFFECT OF PUBLIC RELATIONS ON THE CUSTOMER.
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 […]
AUDIENCE PERCEPTION OF NIGERIAN NEWSPAPER ON THE INTERNET
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 […]
EFFECTIVENESS OF INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION ON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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, […]
TV EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES AND COGNITIVE ABILITIES OF STUDENTS
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 […]
INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON EDUCATIONAL PERFORMANCE OF CHILDREN
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. […]
IMPACT OF ADVERTISING ON SELECT HOTELS PROFITABILITY
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 […]
THE ASSESSMENT OF EXXONMOBIL CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
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 […]
THE EFFECT OF VIOLENCE MOVIES ON TEENAGERS
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 […]
INFLUENCE OF AIRTEL BILLBOARD ADVERTISEMENT ON CONSUMERS PATRONAGE
INFLUENCE OF AIRTEL BILLBOARD ADVERTISEMENT ON CONSUMERS PATRONAGE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Communication is life and life is communication. Communication is ubiquitous, it is all around man. Man cannot do without communication in the society. It leads people from instinct to inspiration through various processes and system to enquiring command and control. […]
EFFECTIVENESS OF WRITTEN COMMUNICATION ON ORGANIZATIONAL PERFORMANCE
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of Study Written communication is a means of bring about change. It is the mean stream of any organization growth. There is a need for interaction and understanding of management, employee relations. This will bring about increase performance of all parties involved. As a medium, a means to performance ends, or […]
PUBLIC RELATIONS AND STAFF HARMONY
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Awareness of public relations is growing all over the world including the developing countries like Nigeria. This rapid and progressive development in the globalizing world has lent relative high acceptance to public relations as an autonomous management function. Public relations is everything that is calculated to improve […]
EFFECTIVENESS OF AKBC RADIO NEWS COMMENTARIES ON SOCIAL CHANGE
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study In democratic environment such as news commentaries whether on radio or television do not only serves as purveyor of public opinion but also serves as tools for bridging credibility gap between government and the governed. News commentaries are a form of writing in broadcast media that provide insight […]
THE IMPACT OF INTERNET ON THE READING HABIT OF NIGERIAN STUDENTS
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Reading serves as a tool for students’ enhancement of intellectual properties of people from generation to generations so as to ensure continuous human and societal transformations and developments. Reading is an act of decoding written, textual or graphic information in order to make meaningful interpretations from an […]
INFUENCE OF AKBC RADIO INDOMIE NOODLE COMMERCIALS ON THE BUYING HABIT OF CONSUMERS
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Commercial is defines as a non – personal communication of information usually paid for and it is usually persuasive in nature about products, services or ideas by identified sponsor through various media, Aren (1996). Commercial is a marked tool that serves several functions. It identifies functions; it identifies and […]
COMMUNICATION AND ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Communication is important for the successful performance of any human organization. Indeed, organization cannot survive without communication. In any production process for instance, the employees (operators) require complete and accurate information to be able to function correctly on their duty posts. In decision making, also the managers […]
EFFECTIVENESS OF TRADITIONAL MODE OF COMMUNICATION IN CONFLICT RESOLUTION.
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Society survival and growth depends on a number of things, among them is a system of communications. According to Bitner (1980) quoted in Okuna (1999). What we know as communication today has developed over a number of centuries. The sophisticated and complexity which characterized human communication in […]
THE INFLUENCE OF ADVERTISING ON CONSUMERS BRAND PREFERENCE OF STAR MAGGI.
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study Advertising is any form of non-personal presentation and promotion of goods and services usually paid for by an identified sponsor. Advertising is non-personal because its message are not aimed at a particular person but are meant for an anonymous audience. Advertising is derived from the Latin word […]
INFLUENCE OF NTA 12 PROGRAMME “NUPTIAL BLISS” ON VIEWERS.
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study “Nuptial bliss” a public enlightenment programme context means the marriage blessing between husband and wife which is made on television as a programme to sensitize and influence knowledge on people in general. Enlightenment came to Nigeria through the use of mass media, including television. According to Bauer […]
IKOT EKPENE AUDIENCE PERCEPTION OF AKBC TELEVISION NEWS COMMERCIALIZATION
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study News is a very important tool that aids in societal development, it is the act of keeping the public informed and bringing to full knowledge what was in the dark to light. It is the act of giving an account of occurrence in the society to the audience. […]
INFLUENCE OF INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION ON COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION It is worthy of note that communication is a basic ingredient in human society since it is seen as an exchange ideas and meaning. These are all important phenomena that could take different forms: these include symbolic signs, gestures and language. Through communication, an individual is able to structure and organize his […]
INFLUENCE OF NTA – UYO PROGRAMME “ESA IBAN” ON IBIBIO CULTURAL PROMOTION
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The term culture has been defined differently by different people. The different definitions attached to culture are based on the different in the orientation of people. According to Ekeh (1989) culture is construct use in an attempt to analyze and integrate event and ideas in broad spectrum of […]
THE INFLUENCE OF GRATIFICATION ON JOURNALISM PRACTICE
THE INFLUENCE OF GRATIFICATION ON JOURNALISM PRACTICE CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study As a profession that serves the interest of the public. Journalist has degree responsibilities in the society. Every day, journalist face challenges that test their ethical values and responsibility to truth telling despite professional code of ethics, journalist may violates the […]
THE INFLUENCE OF AKBC RADIO PROGRAMME AIDS AND YOU ON LISTERNERS
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The human immune deficiency virus is a virus that infects cell of immune system destroying or impairing their function. As the infection progresses the immune system becomes weaker and the person becomes more susceptible to infections. According to Ayo Adereble (2011) the most advanced stage of HIV infection […]
THE EFFECTS OF AKBC RADIO IN POLITICAL MOBILIZATION OF WOMEN.
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The background of the study looks into the Effects of AKBC Radio in Political Mobilization of Women in Oruk Anam Local Government Area. There are other communication channels like Television, interpersonal, newspaper and magazines; these are channels of information dissemination. But in view of how effective these channels […]
EFFECTIVENESS OF PLANET RADIO PROGRAMME “IFIOK” IN THE ENHANCEMENT OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The power of communication as an agent of change and development cannot be overemphasized. The current age of communication is regarded as the information age. This is the age when the vehicle of mass communication comprising of television, radio and the print media have become imperative to the […]
CUSTOMER RELATIONS PRACTICE AND PATRONAGE OF BANKS
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Communication is acknowledged all over the world as the most distinctive factor for human interaction. Over the years it has become needful for organization to relate with customers. Hitherto internet era in the world, customers largely selected their banks based on how convenient locale of the branch was […]
THE INFLUENCE OF JOURNALISM CODE OF ETHICS ON JOURNALISM PRACTICE
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Journalism is fundamental in ensuring purposeful and peaceful co-existence in the society. They are indispensable to the success of every human endeavour. Through their agenda – setting role, the journalism practice set the hierarchy of current issues, determine the extent of transmission and established the terms of reference […]