ABSTRACT Quite recently, questions have been asked by communication scholars and media experts on the appraisal / the importance of traditional tool or artifacts of communication, such as the “town criers use of the gong, drums, gun tots, smoke signals songs, dances and masquerades etc. In rural mobilization, such as the case of Nenwe town. […]

ABSTRACT The primary objective of this study is to examine how radio plays a role in rural and agricultural development with specific reference to Enugu State. In carrying out this study, the method in which the researcher used to collect her data was questioner. The target population for the study was media practitioners, development experts, […]

ABSTRACT The primary objective of this study is to examine how television plays a role in promoting agricultural development in Nigeria with specific reference to Enugu State. In carrying out this study, the method in which the researcher used to collect her data was questioner. The target population for the study was media practitioners, development […]

ABSTRACT This study was carried with the sole objective of determining the role of Newspaper and television as agent of social development (A case study of Amodu in Nkanu L.G.A Enugu State). The researcher identified the research problems and use them to raise four research questions. Literature relating to the topic under study was review […]

ABSTRACT This study was carried with the sole objective of determining the impact of Newspaper and Television as envoys of social development (A Case Study of Aku in Igbo Etiti L.G.A in Enugu State). The researcher identified the research problems an use them to raise four research questions literature relating to the topic under study […]

ABSTRACT This study as a matter of fact appreciate the splendid impact of internet in the life of Nigerians’ youths. The study examine the Impact of Internet in curbing the problem of Internet through its contribution in the youths life. Survey method of research was applied in the study. The study was very significant especially […]

ABSTRACT Following the approval of our project topic: the impact of information communication technologies on advertising by our supervisor, we have presented our proposal as follows. Introduction; hence, the impact of communication in advertising cannot be overemphasized industries. The contribution which information communication technologies  in advertising tremendous. we can say that without these information technologies, advertising […]

ABSTRACT This study was carried out with the sole objective of determining the Effectiveness of Radio in Educating Nigerian Women on Immunization. A Case Study of Oru-East L.G.A of Imo State. The researcher identified the research problems and used them to raise four research questions and four research hypotheses. Literature relating to the topic under […]

ABSTRACT The main objective of this study was to find out the public perception of EFCC’s performance from 2003 to 2007. In carrying out this study, the researcher asked five research questions and reviewed relevant literatures such as Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Establishment Act 2004; And Corruption Handbook; Information Handbook 1 and so many […]

ABSTRACT The study forces of public perception of freedom of information bill in Nigeria the researcher adopted survey research method in the actual execution of the study. The researcher asked questions through questionnaires the contained about seventeen question. A total of 250 questionnaire were distributed and 154 were properly filled and returned to the researcher […]

ABSTRACT This piece of work was aimed at studying the internet and children with particular reference to Asata, Enugu Urban children within the age range of 12-18. it has been noticed that most children no longer pay attention to internet after school and more especially during weekend and holidays. Questionnaire was prepared and administered to […]

ABSTRACT The purpose of this research (project) was to find out the impact of the media on cultural imperialism in the modern society using Enugu metropolis as a case study. The study is set out to investigate the influence of the media towards revolutionizing our culture thereby bringing up another culture in our society. Data […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY A Nigeria movie, living in bondage, which was produced in 19992 opened the floodgates of Nigeria’s movie industry, Nollywood (Overwere, 1992.12) Erer since, many Nigerians have developed much interest n watching Nigeria films. Many more movie are produced daily to match the ever-growing demand by viewers. The industry […]

ABSTRACT After a careful examination of the national image so far among the international community. The researcher observed that Nigeria is being perceived as the most corrupt nation in the world and such its citizens are treated globally with levity. The researcher went down memory lane to trace the history of the nation’s bad image, […]

ABSTRACT No matter how plural a society may be, the radio should be the engineering force and vehicle for conveying political message to the women in the democratization process in which man is the pivot, it is with this background that the objectives of this study re-channeled towards metropolis for their participation in politics. The […]

ABSTRACT The project is armed at finding out why the public in recent times feel dissatisfied will the  services rendered by Enugu state. This situation has in no small measure cost the state its image. The public has complained that the way they are being represented needs much to the way they of upward services, not […]

ABSTRACT This research work was purely undertaken to discover, evaluate and exhaustively determine the critical role of the advertising in the sustenance of Nigeria mass media industry which has not been fully realized that warranted this study. This work is in depth study into the role of advertising in the sustenance of Nigeria mass media […]

ABSTRACT This study was designed to critically examine “the role of the press in Nigeria’s polarization and National Development”. The method of content analysis was adopted and also, three Nigerian daily newspaper were selected. This include, the New Nigeria Newspaper a federal Government owned newspaper published in Kaduna state. The National concord and the champion, each being […]

ABSTRACT Radio is one aspect of broadcasting tool that has become one of most important potent forces in the world today. It influences, educates the society as a whole. The power in radio is much that it tell real life situation with instance especially when it comes to educational broadcasting. In order words, it stimulates […]

ABSTRACT The research studied press coverage of 2011 election violence in Nigeria using selected national dailies Vanguard and Daily Sun as a case study. In tandem with the guidelines on studies of this nature, content Analysis method was adopted. Coding sheet was used to analyze the manifest Content of the selected dailies from January 2011 […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background to the Study The British Institute of Public Relations, cited in Yaroson and Asemah (2007) defines public relations practice as the deliberate, planned and sustained effort to establish mutual understanding between an organisation and its publics. Public relations describe any form of communication which is aimed at bringing about goodwill […]

ABSTRACT This research was an attempt to find out the impact of new communication technologies in Nigeria Broadcast media, using Nigeria Television Authority of Enugu state as a case study. To do this we distributed questionnaire to a population of 200 people and sample used was 133 that could be handle effectively. Thus this work […]

ABSTRACT Academic writings are replete with studies on news imbalance. So much have been said about news imbalance in the international scenes. However, by writing this project, the researcher intends to look beyond the imbalance to the root cause. It is hoped that the information contained in this project will go a longway to correct […]

ABSTRACT Rural resources have a lot of potential which needed to be brought into full production as to uplift the values. These values can only be achieved when other resources like times, money, infrastructure, expertise an d the like are applied. The high demand of products is expected to propel the application of the said […]

ABSTRACT This study is aimed at given insight into the effects of television advertisement on the buying habit peak milk consumers. It is a research survey based on a sample size of 500 Enugu state Dwellers. Careful empirical studies have show that advertising actually influence peoples choice on their consumption of some goods and services […]

ABSTRACT This  study  is  aimed  to  ascertain  the   impact  of  mass  media  campaign  aimed  curbing   the  spread  of  the  diseases   AIDS  among  teenagers  in  Enugu  state. The   objective  of  the study  is  also  to  find   out  through   survey method whether  the   teenager   are  really  getting  sufficient   information  about  AIDS  blue  so  as  to  enable  them  […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In all aspects of social life, the onset of a new decade triggers an effort to summarise and charactrised what happened 2-5 years ago, and to look forward to changes. The onset of a new era. The press stands as a bridge between the old and the […]

ABSTRACT The project is armed at finding out why the public in recent times feel dissatisfied will the  services rendered by Enugu state. This situation has in no small measure cost the state its image. The public has complained that the way they are being represented needs much to the way they of upward services, not […]

ABSTRACT In Nigeria, we have three kinds or types of media ownership. These include, private ownership, government ownership and mixed ownership. The essence of embarking on this research work- Media ownership and its influence on editorial policy is to x-ray the extent the publishers, or owner(s) of various media houses has gone in using their […]

ABSTRACT This study is an investigation carried out in order to find the impact of adoption of advertising as a survival strategy in mass media organization. This study was carried out in mass media organization and based on case study of Nigeria Television Authority (NTA) Enugu. The statement of the problem was to find the […]

ABSTRACT The government felt that some public sector businesses are performing below expectations. Some incurred debts, which are being repaid and serviced by the government. The government also became worried that substantial part of its capital votes were used to support public enterprises whose provision of goods and services were often expensive, inefficient and subject […]

ABSTRACT Rural development of my kind in any place can only be meaningfully achieved through a well – planned and executed complex interaction of many economic and non economic variables. In the course of this study, the press here is faced with the obligation of bettering the lives of the rural communities though the packaging […]

ABSTRACT The research was carried out in Enugu and the purpose was to determine the impact of communication on organizational efficiency.  Oral interviews and questionnaire developed by the researcher were the instrument for data collection. This study proved that the efficiency and effectiveness of an organization to co-ordinate its activity well depends on its level of […]

ABSTRACT Laws have been seen to be virtually indispensable for an unruly society laden with licentiousness as an orientation. Because too much freedom according to John Lucke, one of the finding fathers of libertarianism, stipulates that it could lead to one man being brute to man inconveniencing another. The focus remains that the press laws […]

ABSTRACT The primary objective of this study is to examine how radio and television plays a role in rural and agricultural development with specific reference to Enugu State. In carrying out this study, the method in which the researcher used to collect her data was questioner. The target population for the study was media practitioners, […]

ABSTRACT The topic of this research work is Newspaper coverage of 2011 presidential election in Nigeria (A case study of vanguard Newspaper) Election in Nigeria has hit the rock and the authorities that should revamp. It a result, the researcher embarked on this research to ascertain the causes behind it, content analysis method was used […]

ABSTRACT This research work is on the Impact of Radio Jingle on Voter Preference of Candidates in 2011 National Assembly Poll. The research tried to determine the level of Impact of Radio Jingle on Voter Preference of Candidates in the just concluded General Election. Enugu East Senatorial District is used as a test sample. In […]

ABSTRACT This study aims at ascertaining the effects of television commercial on the buying behaviour habits of house wives in Enugu urban using Bonux detergent as a case study. The survey research method was used to investigate the issue. 50 respondents were randomly selected from the population under study and 90 or 50 80 copies […]

ABSTRACT This study is to access the role of Media in National Development in two government owned media in Nigeria (Television and Radio). In doing this, the two selected media federal Radio cooperation of Nigeria FRCN and Nigeria Television Authority NTA Enugu are surveyed as a case study in which differences were discovered which states […]

CHAPTER ONE 1.1    INTRODUCTION The fact that communication regard at area of print media is an indispensable factor in all aspects of human relation, is now too obvious to require any emphasis. As it was, the world revolves around the forum of communication networks. In the communication network, the print media serve as the […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In this are of multifarious organization for production, service or distribution and its subsequent water – tight competition among the concerns, it has become germane for an organization whether profit – oriented or public service type to continually adjust themselves to the needs of the environment in […]

ABSTRACT After the nation has been envisaged and deliberately manipulated by the military government in recent time, it seems the mass media (Radio) has lost or shaker in the role expected of it in a democratic society. In recent to this development, this research work is aimed at investigating, finding and re iterating what is […]

ABSTRACT No matter how plural a society may be, the radio should be the engineering force and vehicle for conveying political message to the women in the democratization process in which man is the pivot, it is with this background that the objectives of this study re-channeled towards metropolis for their participation in politics. The […]

ABSTRACT This Project work was based on the role of public Relation is conflict management between oil producing communities and oil companies.  The study was however contained to two major oil companies namely, the shall petroleum Development Company (SPDC) and the Port Harcourt Returning Company (PHRC).  In addition, Eleme Local Government Area Ikwere Local Government […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY It is rare these days to see adverts broadcast on television without women playing prominent and visible roles, such roles range from complementary, subjective, subordinate to major actors in most television adverts. These roles as may be ascribed by men, not only enhance the product advertised, but […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1    Background of the study Advertising is a powerful and persuasive machine. It is an exciting, dynamic and fully challenging enterprise. It is a subject that cannot be ignored in our day to day life; infact “a world without advertisement is a bleak world” Awake 1988 Pg 1-6. Advertising is always ahead of […]

ABSTRACT This paper examines the role or the impact of Nigerian Press on shaping the country’s political structure. A general study of Nigeria is because it happens to be the period when we witness a transition to civilian rule. Many library materials constituted the sample source and literature review. Dates were also collected through extensive […]

ABSTRACT This study as a matter of fact appreciate the splendid effects of the media in fighting the wills of the society. The study examine the role of the media I curbing crisis, ridden political scene of the country through its contribution in maintenance and dispensation of justice as regards to political crisis in the […]

ABSTRACT This research work was carried out in order to find out what the populace of Enugu South thinks or feels about television programmes in Enugu State. The research also attempted to look into other peoples work related to the research topic. During research, the people of Enugu South were used as the populace of […]

ABSTRACT This study is to identify the impact of Advertising on the marketing Global system for mobile (G.S.M) Communication in Enugu a case study of MTN Nigeria Communication Limited. The main purpose of this research among others is to know the important and benefit of advertising to the general public such as those in the […]

ABSTRACT This study is aimed at critically examining the effects mass media on rural development. The work also includes the origin of the programme, literature review, statement of the research problem. The hypothesis and the research methodology of the study, equally included are the data analysis, data interpretation, results, discussion as well as bibliography. The […]

ABSTRACT The cardinal objective of this study was to empirically comparison of the role of television and radio broadcasting in the management of HIV/AID in Enugu Urban. The researcher made use of the survey research method to collect the required data. Sample size was mathematically deduced using the Taro Yamane method of sample size determination. […]

ABSTRACT The advent of modern communication gadget –implication for Nigerian Journalism.  The tittle of this study took a vivid look at the coming of communication gadget, more powerful than the ancient ones to take care of adequate communication outreach to the whole world. It treats in succession the introduction of communication among the earlymen, the need […]

ABSTRACT This study is a survey on Television Tobacco Adverts and its influence on Teenage Smoking habit.  It uses the Youths in Owerri Municipality in Imo State of Nigeria as its sample. The study uses the questionnaire as a survey method for the collection of data from the sample and population. The sample percentage model […]

ABSTRACT The researcher treated about sustainable Educational policies and National Development but giving more emphasis on Educational Policy because they are government programmes or action plan meant to review existing educational practice or introduce a new method aimed at enhancing a better educational pursuit for its citizens. The impact of Educational policy makes man live […]

ABSTRACT This study treats or focused on sales promotion as a panacea for improved sales. The Nigeria Bottling company experience. Using NBC plc 9th mile corners as a case in point. The major problems investigated was to determine whether actually manufacturing companies derive benefits by engaging sales promotions and other business incentives. The primary objectives of […]

ABSTRACT The researcher measured People’s Perception of Televangelism in Enugu Urban. To ensure the accuracy of data generated, Survey research method was adopted. The researcher framed questionnaires comprising open ended and close ended questions and administered them to a chosen population sample as instruments of data collection. The researcher adopted chi-square formula to test the […]

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to determine the Newspaper Readership pattern among the youth.  This arose because it was thought that the youths did not read newspapers and their use of other media was minimal. Against the background of seemingly lack of readership among the youths, questionnaires were drawn and administered to ascertain the […]

ABSTRACT Media staff welfare and effective journalism in Nigeria look into the problems the Nigerian Journalists face as the carry out their duties. The results of the methodology shows that the media staff are not taken good care of. The journalism in Nigeria based on what is obtainable and that the proper welfare of Nigerian […]

ABSTRACT This research is all about Mass Media and Rural development in Nigerian. And the purpose of writing this topic is to narrates the power of the mass media towards the rural dwellers in terms of development. Mass media is very importance because of its roles to the society which involves education, entertainment, surveillance etc. […]

MASS MEDIA AND THE MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN NIGERIA ABSTRACT From all indications, it has become obvious that the mass media has a great role to play in the management of human rights abuse in Nigeria, taking into cognizance their role in the society which includes surveillance of the society, correlation of the […]

ABSTRACT The core theoretical framework on which this study anchors is to assess the legal problems/dangers vis a vis others that exist with the practicing of journalism in Nigeria, under the military with particular reference to General Sani Abacha’s regime.   The study revealed that journalists were arrested and detained in their thousands thereby providing […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUD OF THE STUDY There is the belief in some quarters that the Nigerian press under the military regime is characterized by the “Praise signing syndrome” of the Nigeria society. Some other critics say that Nigeria are strange among praise singers, accusers and sympathizer. When a government is in power people sing […]

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to examine and assess the role of mass communication and interpersonal communication in rural development especially in the area of decision making, taking Udi town in Enugu State as a case study with a view of finding out how persuasive interpersonal communication is over mass communication and also the […]

ABSTRACT This project work was centered on Awareness of reproductive health issues through the media and interpersonal channels in Awgu L.G.A. The purpose of the study is to determine how effective are the two channels “radio” and “interpersonal” channel in letting the Awgu local community know about reproductive health vis–a-vis  family planning. Communicating Developing issues to […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION It has been observer that female student journalist have negative attitudes towards taking up journalism as a career on graduation. This negative attitude is highly reflected in the number of woman engaged in communication work in various media of communication all over the country offering courses leading to the award of various […]

ABSTRACT The problems which face both private and government owner television stations have always been a concern to both public and media experts, This work is aimed at providing answers to questions asked while  accomplishing. The objectives written in the first chapter of the work. This work is  divided into five chapters. Chapter one gives […]

ABSTRACT The study examined the Impact of “Benue this week”-A radio Benue programme on the rural development of katsina-Ala local government area, using the survey research method, The researcher discovered that the dwellers of katsina-Ala local government area are aware of the radio Benue programme “Benue this week” therefore it concluded that the programme “Benue […]

Abstract The aim of this study was to analyze the Role of Enugu State Broadcasting Service in Conflict Resolution. (A study of Enugu North).To achieve this aim, the survey research method was used. Subjects were drawn from the audience of Enugu North, using simple random sampling technique and purposive sampling technique. Four research questions guided […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study This study is on the influence of religious programmes on Nigerian television Authority (NTA) Enugu in regulating the moral conducts of Nigerian students using Caritas University students as a study. Tracing the history of the establishment of the first television transmission began in Western Nigeria on October […]

Abstract “Influence of Television Advertisement on the Choice of Hair Relaxer among Female Undergraduates”, is aim to determine the influence of television advertisement on ladies on the choice of hair relaxer products. The method of the study is survey method and the instrument used for data collection is the questionnaire and personal interview. The population […]

Abstract The aim of this study was to analyze the Influence of African Independent Television as a Watchdog against Child Abuse and labour with a particular focus to Child Trafficking. The study made use of survey research method. Subjects were drawn from Gariki using the purposive sampling technique. The study answered four research questions. From […]

Abstract The main purpose of this study is to find out the influence of advertising on Caritas University undergraduates´ patronage of Goodmorning cornflakes. The study adopted the survey research method using the questionnaire as its research instrument. Out of 100 copies of questionnaire distributed to the respondents who were undergraduate students of Caritas University, 100 […]

ABSTRACT This research work was aimed at finding the Impact of NTA Enugu Commercials on Consumers Demand for Malta Guinness. The researcher made use of the survey design to gather necessary information. Copies of questionnaire were administered and retrieved from the respondent. The findings showed that NTA, Enugu commercials have impact on consumers demand for […]

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

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

ABSTRACT This research was on the Role of Public Relations in Crisis Management, a case study of the Etiti Ihitte-Uboma, L.G.A. of Imo State. Crisis is a necessary evil, a sine quo non. This was so because in the process to satisfy needs, people and organizations engaged in different activities and as a result crisis emerged. […]

ABSTRACT The low rate of female participation in politics compared to that of their male counter- parts in Nigeria creates a need to examine the situation in this study, “The role of broadcast media in mobilizing women for political participation in Nigeria”. This study examines the problems, first, defining the importance of women to participate […]

ABSTRACT The crux of this study was on the evaluation of the broadcast media on moral upbringing of Nigerian children. The ultimate aim was to ascertain the extent at which the broadcast media can influence the inculcation of morals on children, and the level of influence the media exert on the moral education of a […]

ABSTRACT Economic and financial crimes commission (EFCC) established in the year 2003 has the power and mandate to investigate financial crimes such as advanced fee fraud (419 frauds) and money laundering. The commission’s act empowers it to investigate people in all sectors of the Nigerian economy who appears to be living more than, they earn. […]

Abstract This research work explored the public understanding of the mass media and child trafficking in Nigeria using Enugu urban residents as the focus. Meanwhile the researcher adopted survey researcher method to study attitudes, perception and response of the public living in Enugu metropolis. A population of 722,664 was studied with a sample size of […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1          Background  of the study Advertising business is a form of marking communication used to encourage, persuade, or manipulate an audience (viewers, readers, or history’s, sometime a specific group to take or centime to take some action, (Allens, 2009p12) Most commonly, the desired results is to drive consumer behavior with respect to a commercial […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1          Background of the Study Child labour and trafficking are essentially understood as encompassing monetary or non monetary activities which are mentally physically, morally and socially hazardous for children below 15 years of age (UNICEF, 2005). Child labour is any work that harms children or keeps them from attending school (Public Education Project […]

CHAPTER ONE   Introduction 1.1          Background of the Study Newspaper cartoons are the study drawing or series of art drawings that tell stories about human actions or inaction in the society. Cartoons Amuse, yet they are veritable means of exposing social ills, Ukonu (2013,) they as well commercials are convey message of deep meaning and magnitude. […]

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to evaluate the effectiveness of Guinness advertising jingles and sloganeering campaign on consumers’ buying behavior in Enugu metropolis. The researcher stated the major problem that prompted her to embark on the study. Relevant literatures concerning the study were reviewed from both primary and secondary sources. The researcher used a […]

CHAPTER ONE  INTRODUCTION 1.1          Background  of the study Advertising business is a form of marking communication used to encourage, persuade, or manipulate an audience (viewers, readers, or history’s, sometime a specific group to take or centime to take some action, (Allens, 2009p12). Most commonly, the desired results is to drive consumer behaviour with respect to a commercial […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1          Background of the Study Child labour and trafficking are essentially understood as encompassing monetary or non monetary activities which are mentally physically, morally and socially hazardous for children below 15 years of age (UNICEF, 2005). Child labour is any work that harms children or keeps them from attending school (Public Education Project […]

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1  Background of the Study The mass media-radio, television, newspaper and magazine reach large numbers of people through communication and entertainment, and have been found as a useful tool for influencing the public. Information network allow private individuals to get information and to communicate directly with one another (Schiller, 199:186). Although mass media […]

ABSTRACT The aims of this project are to analyse the various ways in which students spend their money and how to spend their money wisely. According to the analyses, student’s spend their money school. One of the factors which influence the students on spending money is age. Analyses of variance (ANOVA) were used to analyse […]

ABSTRACT This abstract of the research “Press freedom in Nigeria” is a top flight through provoking and interesting even challenging especially in our contemporary Nigeria which has entrance Nigerian civilian rules. Throughout the time to military regime, the press experienced hard time with edges of the law as seen in decree 4 of 1987 constitution […]