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MASS MEDIA, POLITICAL COMMUNICATION AND ELECTORATE VOTING PATTERN IN THE 2015 GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION IN EBONYI STATE

Abstract The research study examines the role of Media as an agent of political Communication and voting pattern in Ebonyi State 2015 general elections. It also analyses the determinants of the paradigm shift from hitherto religious, ethnic and regional affiliations vis-a-vis voting in Nigeria. The paper adopts the secondary methodology, which in the parlance suggests a descriptive research methodology from library materials. 376 questionnaires were drawn and distributed to eligible electorat...

HARMONIOUS RELIGIOUS COEXISTENCE IN THE BARRACKS- A MODEL APPROACH FOR HUMANITY

INTRODUCTION At the very heart of nature and human existence is religion. Not only does it give order to a just society, it also offers explanation to the ultimate meaning of life, and how to live accordingly in relation to other human beings. Thus Nottingham (2004) describes religion as;  A cultural tool by means of which man has been able to accommodate himself to his experience in his total environment including his fellow group members, the sacred and the world of nature. CHAPTER ONE I...

DETERMINANTS OF ATTRITION IN SMALL AND MEDIUM TEXTILE ENTERPRISES IN NIGERIA

ABSTRACT  This study focused on attrition determinants of textile (SMES) in Nigeria. The study became necessary because the textile industry in Nigeria which was the second largest employer of labour after government declined in productivity rapidly and between 1995 and 2003, 83 textiles closed shop. The main objective of this study therefore is to investigate the determinants of attrition of textile SMEs in Nigeria. Past studies have focused on firm success, with only few on firm attrition....

CUSHIONING THE EFFECT OF CULTISM IN NIGERIA TERTIARY INSTITUTION

ABSTRACT The issue of cultism in our higher institutions of learning is such that has reached an alarming rate inspite of the concerted effort being mobilized against it by the government, institutions authorities, parent and students themselves. Therefore, this research work examine the perception of students, lecturers and the society towards this menace.  It goes a long way to assess how students view or consider the menace in a diversified and interogenious society like the institution o...

COMMUNICATION-THE KEY THING IN PUBLIC RELATION (A Case study of DAAR Communication Limited)

INTRODUCTION  Nolte (1974), one of the legendary public relation consultant and other said, “That are two requirements for success in the field of public relations. First, the person must have an agreeable, likeable personality.†Secondly the person must be able to communicate. The most charming personable, friendly person in the world will be a complete failure if he cannot communicate,. The ablest communication will be a flop if he has a negative personality.  TABLE OF CONTENT�...

USE OF PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN AND ELEMENTS OF DESIGN

TABLE OF CONTENTS Dedication Acknowledgment Preface Table of Contents CHAPTER ONE  Biography of Isaac Newton CHAPTER TWO  Composition of Light CHAPTER THREE  The Encyclopedia Meanings of Terms CHAPTER FOUR  Principles of Design   CHAPTER FIVE  Elements of Design 

CHALLENGES OF THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION BILL TO THE BROADCAST MEDIA (CASE STUDY OF NTA KADUNA)

ABSTRACT One of the cardinal points upon which the freedom of information Bill is founded is the promotion of an enabling environment for unfettered access to information as it concerns the conduct of public affairs, records and documents. Considering that one of the major set backs of the growth of the Nigeria’s fledging democracy is the fact that most official transactions, both in public and private sectors are shrouded in secrecy. This study however, shall highlight the present cha...

CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN IN AN ORGANIZATION

ABSTRACT The study intends to determine the importance of communication in enhancing an effective management undertaking which is for the generality of the profitability of the undertaking. The essay will work towards identifying areas of weakness and strength of communications applied in the past with a view to proffer a dependable solution. Again, it is also to determine the qualities and effectiveness in the field of management. Hence all organization have need to organize human and mater...

Causes And Effect Of Ineffective Communication In The Banking Industry

ABSTRACT  This project investigates the causes and effect of ineffective communication in the banking industries. It is a case study conducted in only one organization, the purpose of the study was to identify the negative aspect that stress cause and the effect in the organization. Books relating to the topic were consulted to give theoretical frame work to the study. The population and the sample size of the study were 75. This instrument used for the collection of data was the questionnai...

THE DEVELOPMENT AND TRANSFORMATION OF MBAISE TOWN OF IMO STATE FROM 1976-1999

TABLE OF CONTENT OUTLINES CHAPTER ONE: GENERAL INTRODUCTION 1.1Background to the Study 1.2Statement of Research Problem 1.3Aims and Objectives 1.4Scope and Limitation 1.5Significance of study 1.6Research Methodology 1.7Conceptual Framework 1.8Literature Review CHAPTER TWO: HISTORICAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL BACKGROUNDS OF MBAISE  2.1 Geographical Location of Mbaise   2.2 Land and People of Mbaise  2.3 Socio-cultural activities of the People 2.4 socio-economic Activities 2.5 Socio-political Acti...

COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF MEDIA REPORTAGE OF FOREIGN AND LOCAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE IN SOME SELECTED NIGERIA NEWSPAPER

ABSTRACT The role of the media in the reportage of any activity or event can never be over emphasised giving their relevance to the society as a whole. Whether social, political or religious activity, the picture painted by the media is always what the entire society and populace most times uphold. In the light of the above assertion, it is the pattern and perspectives the media portraying its reportage of any social event or activity like sports and football in particular that affects its po...

AN ASSESSMENT OF N.T.A NATIONAL INTEGRATION PROGRAMME (A Case Study of Kaduna Metropolis)

ABSTRACT This research work titled “Assessment of NTA Kaduna’s National Integration Programmes†is being conducted to explore the role of the media, particularly television in aiding national integration. The study will look at the significance of the media towards the development and expansion of consciousness in modern times. It will also assess the impact of television on individuals and the society towards arousing a sense of national unity and development. Furthermore, t...

THEMES AND IMAGERY IN SELECTED ROMANTIC POEMS

ABSTRACT This study is set out to analyze the themes and use of imagery of the Romantic period in William Wordsworth’s “The World Is Too Much With Us†and “I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud†and William Blake’s “London†and “The Garden of Loveâ€. The purpose is to enlighten readers on the need for the return of man back to nature as the means for correcting a decaying society. The Romantic theory is adopted for the analysis of this study. The r...

THE SOCIOLOGICAL INDICES OF AFRICAN DRAMA: A STUDY OF WOLE SOYINKA’S THE BEATIFICATION OF AREA BOY: A LAGOSIAN KALEIDOSCOPEAND OLU OBAFEMI’S SCAPEGOATS AND SACRED COWS

ABSTRACT A persisting tendency in African Drama has remained a careful evaluation and a critical analysis of the African society for the purpose of heralding the cultural virtues and attacking the vices prevalent in the African society for a general social transformation. Drama has been defined as the mimesis of life on stage before a given audience and a replication of the human society on stage. Therefore the purpose of this research is to highlight and discuss in details the sociological ...

THE OSUN OSOGBO FESTIVAL: ITS FUNCTIONS AND AESTHETICS

TABLE OF CONTENTS Title page Certification Dedication Acknowledgements Table of contents CHAPTER ONE 1.1   Introduction 1.2   The Concept of Aesthetics in the Osun Osogbo Festival 1.3   Purpose of study 1.4   Scope of study 1.5   Methodology 1.6   Justification CHAPTER TWO 2.1   The concept of oral literature 2.2   The Origin of Osun Osogbo River 2.3   The Osun Festival CHAPTER THREE 3.1    The Aesthetics in the Osun Osogbo Festival 3.1.1  Drums 3.1.2  Dance 3.1.3  Costumes 3....


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