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HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF PHOTOGRAPHY IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE  1.0 PHOTOGRAPHY The word "photography" was derived from the two Greek words, photo and graphein. Photo means light while Graphein means draw. Nicephor Niepce in the past, made use of "heliography" and "'sun drawing" till Sir Herschel brought in the advent of photography in 1839. Tejuoso(2013). One of the most important thing to note is that photograph as a concept has undisputable roles to play in every field due to its recording purpose. People make references to past scenes b...

THE ROLE OF BROADCAST MEDIA AS AN INSTRUMENT FOR COMBATING MALADMINISTRATION IN GOVERNANCE IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE 1.1     INTRODUCTION Broadcast media has made great impact in the success of combating maladministration in government by making people aware of what is going on in the country through the use of broadcast media like, television, radio etc .The media's key role in democratic government has been recognized since the Iatel7th century, and remains a fundamental principles of modern days democratic theory and practices. The broadcast media is the bastion of a free state especially a...

Empowerment of women representatives in Panchayati Raj: a profile from Rajasthan

The study covers women empowerment in Rajasthan and its Panchayat members of the state.  As women constitute 50 percent of world’s population but India has shown disproportionate sex ratios whereby female’s population has been treated as lower in Indian society. Rajasthan and Haryana are two states in India majorly been in news since so long and still these states are fighting with the situation. Panchayatiraj system introduced through Empowerment of women in India particularly in Rajast...

THE ATTITUDE OF FEMALE MASS COMMUNICATION STUDENTS TOWARDS JOURNALISM AS A CAREER, IN NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY AWKA

AbstractThe researcher in this work focused on the Attitude of Female Mass Communication Students Towards Journalism As a Career. It is believed that a large number of female trained journalists are produced from different higher Institutions in our country, but only a few go into the filed to practice their Journalism profession. This is why the researcher dimmed it fit to research into the image of female Journalists. Research questions are constructed to guide the researcher in her study....

NNAMDI AZIKIWE’S NEO WELFARISM AND THE NIGERIAN DEMOCRATIC STATE: A PHILOSOPHICAL INVESTIGATION

ABSTRACT Philosophy, a discipline as old as the human faculty of reason has its thrust on the good life for man. It employs the instrumentality of contemplation, reflection, analysis and criticism to arrive at truth. African philosophy has its orientation in communalism, as contra-distinguished from Western philosophy which is individualistic in outlook. Many Africans began the search for an ideological project of self-affirmation and assertive cultural nationalism. Among these were Nnamdi A...

The development and transformation of Mbaise town 1976-1999

ABSTRACT The paper takes a look at the famed and culturally endowed Mbaise town, with a focus on tracing and highlighting developments that occurred in the area within the period 1976 – 1999. Mbaise, made up of three local government areas (Aboh-Mbaise, Ahiaza-Mbaise and Ezinihitte-Mbaise) is blessed with rich cultural and intellectual capacity. Its joy of have its own local governments – a government closer to its people was short-lived as it came under the hammer of the dark perio...

A comparative study of the noun phrase of the Nigerian pidgin and English language

ABSTRACT   This study compared noun phrase in Nigerian Pidgin (NP) and the English language. It was noted that NP developed as a contact language due to trade interaction with European explorers and eventual colonial masters. Researches have shown the dynamism and complexity of the NP and have sought to establish grammatical structures for the NP sentence. This study was based on the already established forms and functions of the noun phrase in English language. Direct translations ...

PAUL'S MISSIONARY JOURNEY

THE LIFE AND MISSIONARY WORK OF PAUL Paul, called of God to be the apostle to the Gentiles, is what we would call our "missionary par excellente" of the missionary activity recorded for us in Scripture. The apostle Paul is front and center. From all we know of him, he was an intense and supremely motivated man, both before and after his conversion on the way to Damascus (Acts 9). It was Paul's mission activities (Acts 13 28) that contributed remarkably towards the Christian church's move fro...

COMMON ERRORS IN MATHEMATICS TEACHING AND LEARNINGS

INTRODUCTION  Marriage is the cardinal social instructions of human race its origin dates back to the creation of man himself. This can be traced in the biblical account of our first parents Adam and Eve that lived in the Garden of Eden as recorded, that God made a woman from the rib of Adam and brought her to the man (Adam). Thus man now said “This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh it was for this reason that a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his ...

AN ANALYSIS OF THE IMPACT OF TELEVISION IN THE CAMPAIGN AGAINST EARLY MARRIAGE: A CASE STUDY OF OYI LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

ABSTRACTEarly marriage has been identified as a trade that does more harm than good to families and the society at large. This result to lack of care, unprepared child bearing, domestic violence, lost of education lost of confidence as well as inability of the spouse to provide the basic need of the family. The purpose of this research work is to analyze the impact of Television in the campaign against the scourge of early marriage. For proper scrutiny Oyi Local Government area was used as c...

CHALLENGES OF NEWS OBJECTIVITY IN NEWSPAPER (A CASE STUDY OF NATIONAL LIGHT AWKA, ANAMBRA STATE).

ABSTRACTThis Research work is on the challenges of News Objectivity in Print media specifically the newspaper. Objectivity is one of the noble standards in the journalism professions. Journalists are adjudged to insulate personal bias and idiosyncrasies from the news reports they write. This simplistically, is the import of news objectivity with its overwhelming implications on both the media and the reading public. However, observation has revealed that upholding ethical injunction of object...

COMPARATIVE STUDY OF COMMUNITY & NATIONAL NEWSPAPER IN LOCAL NEWS DISSEMINATION (A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF THIS DAY AND EKWULOBIA NEWS)

ABSTRACTThis study compares how community and national newspapers disseminate local news. This study is meant to know between the two categories of newspaper which pays more attention and gives more prominence to local news dissemination. The purpose of this work therefore is to evaluate the roles newspaper play in fostering community and national newspaper. Meanwhile the researcher chose and studied from population all the Nigerian newspapers both community and national. One hundred and thir...

COVERAGE OF FOREIGN NEWS BY NIGERIAN NEWSPAPERS: A CONTENT ANALYSIS OF THIS DAY AND THE NATION NEWSPAPERS”.

INTRODUCTION Communication is basic to human existence and it torches every facet of human activity. It is such a common phenomenon that we live with every day, that is now taken for granted.According to Nwosu (1992,p. 48) from morning till night, from life till death, and as some of our traditionists believe, even after death, man is continually involved in the process of communication even when living human are asleep, they still involve themselves in some kind of communication, as psychol...

IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE (A STUDY OF STUDENTS OF FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, OKO)

AbstractThe aim of the study was to analysis the impact of social media on the student’s academic performance (A study of Federal Polytechnic, Oko). To achieve this, the survey research method was used. Subjects were drawn from Federal polytechnic, Oko using the simple random sampling technique and purposive sampling. Research findings showed that a great number of students in Federal Polytechnic, Oko had access to the internet. To this end, the researcher recommended that sites should be c...

RADIO LISTENING HABITS OF NIGERIAN FEMALE STUDENT (A CASE STUDY OF FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC, OKO)

ABSTRACTThis work is study of RADIO LISTENING HABITS OF NIGERIA FEMALE STUDENT (A case study federal polytechnic, Oko). This research employs oral interview as well as questionnaire for data collection it established the use of Radio by examining how female student reacts to different communication behaviour. This research equal offer useful suggestion on how radio produces of programme will appeal to female student of higher constitution with its case study as Federal Polytechnic, Oko.TABLE ...


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