THE PRESS AND REPORTAGE OF SELECTED NATIONAL ISSUES IN NIGERIA: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF LEADERSHIP AND THE SUN NEWSPAPERS 2013-2015

ABSTRACT   Even though the press occupies a central place both in the restoration and deepening of democratic government in Nigeria, the precise nature of…

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THE ROLE OF THE NEW MEDIA ON NEWSPAPER READERSHIP AMONG RESIDENTS OF KADUNA METROPOLIS

ABSTRACT   This research work examined the role of the new media on newspaper readership among residents of Kaduna metropolis. The basic objective of the…

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NEWS GATHERING AND REPORTING IN DIGITAL AGE: PROSPECTS AND CHALLENGES FOR NTA, KSTV AND DITV REPORTERS

ABSTRACT The study, x-rayed the digital facilities available to NTA, KSTV and DITV News crew. The digital age along with changing technology, from the analogue…

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COMMUNICATION IN NATURAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT: A STUDY OF 2005 FLOOD RISK AWARENESS CAMPAIGN AMONG THE RESIDENTS OF JALINGO METROPOLIS

Abstract   This study examined the communication channels employed by Taraba State Government before, during and after 2005 flood disaster in Jalingo metropolis. The major…

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GATEKEEPING AND OBJECTIVITY IN NEWS REPORTING: A STUDY OF THE NATION AND DAILY TRUST NEWSPAPERS IN NIGERIA

Abstract Objectivity and gatekeeping are two of the most talked about concepts in journalism practice globally. However, because of the way facts are presented to…

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ASSESSMENT OF SOCIETY FOR FAMILY HEALTH (SFH) COMMUNICATION STRATEGIES FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH IN NIGERIA

Abstract This study examined the communication strategies used by Society for Family Health (SFH) on Maternal and Child Health (MCH) in Makarfi and Sabon Gari…

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EDITORIAL POLICY AND JOURNALIST’S PROFESSIONAL DUTIES: A STUDY OF FRCN ABUJA NETWORK CENTRE

ABSTRACT This study examined how conflicting editorial policy is managed by journalists in Radio Nigeria Network Centre, Abuja. It argues that, conflicting editorial policy put…

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USE OF THE INTERNET FOR POLITICAL COMMUNICATION IN ABUJA MUNICIPAL AREA AND SHENDAM LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA: CASE OF NIGERIA 2011 GENERAL ELECTIONS

ABSTRACT   The study is on use of the internet for political communication in Abuja municipal area of Abuja federal capital territory and Shendam local…

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AN ASSESSMENT OF EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION IN ROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENT AMONG COMMERCIAL DRIVERS

ABSTRACT This study was carried out to assess emergency communication in road traffic accident among commercial drivers in Zaria with a view to ascertaining the…

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AN EXAMINATION OF THE USAGE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY BY THE ACADEMIC STAFF OF UNIVERSTY

Abstract The study examined usage of basic computer applicationsand awareness, access and utilizationof academic e-resources, as well as the challenges encountered in the process, by…

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