ABSTRACT This study examines how Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus interrogates the problem of violence on women. The study shows how violence is represented through characters who due to violence condoned by male characters they are affected. It establishes how the novel portrays religion and patriarchy as two ideologies that men exploit to enforce violence on women and subject them to submission. In the portrait, family is represented as the focal point where violence is ...
ABSTRACTThe research study examines clearly the roles of the mass media in Nigeria politics by evaluating the functions performed by the media in the political activities. It also examines the contributions of the mass media to Nigeria politics.The research also examines how well is the relationship between the government and the mass media in Nigeria politics, and how well do the mass media inform the public about the activities of the government and about the political activities in Nigeria...
ABSTRACTIn this study an attempt was made to examine whether there is social media impact on students academic performance in higher institution. A close ended questionnaire was administered to the students of Kwara State Polytechnic and University of Ilorin to elicit responses about impact of social media on their performance. The data obtain was analyzed using table some findings was formulated to direct the study were accepted.Thus, there is significant impact of social me...
TABLE OF CONTENTSTitle page iCertification iiDedication iiiAcknowledgement ivTable of contents viLists of Tables viiCHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.1 Background to the study 1 1.2 Statement of the problem 5 1.3 Objectives of the study 61.4 Research Question 6 1.5 Significance of the study 71.6 Scope of the study 81.7 Operational Definition of Terms...
CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTION1.0 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDYOne of the major functions of the mass media is the provision of adequate information about ongoings or current events in the society as a way of serving the public what they need to know.The news media in particular serve this basic human needs by providing information on WHO? , WHAT? , WHY? , WHERE? And HOW?, Relaying to the public. It is possible to argue that there is no particular time the public is more in need of information from the me...
Abstract: Do the cases of corruption in Sub-Sahara Africa have any implication on national development? Providing a logical answer to this question motivated the call for this paper. Imperatively, the paper examined how the various cases of corruption in Sub-Sahara Africa, specifically; Nigeria have partly influenced national development in the specific areas of socio-political and economic activities. The paper is both descriptive and qualitative, it made use of data gathered ...
TABLE OF CONTENTSTitle page i Declaration iiCertification iiiDedication ivAcknowledgement vTable of Contents viList of Tables xAbstract xiiCHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION Background to the Study 1Statement of the Problem 8Research Questions 10Research Hypotheses 11Purpose of the Study 12Significance of the Study 12Operational Definition of Terms 13Scope of the Study 14 CHAPTER TWO: REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATUREPreamble 15Concept and Types Marriage; 15Concept of Widowhood; 20Widowhood Practice ...
TABLE OF CONTENTSDECLARATIONAPPROVAL iiDEDICATION iiiACKNOWLEDGEMENT ivTABLE OF CONTENTS vCHAPTER ONE BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY1.0 Introduction 11.1 Background of the Study1.2. Statement of the Problem 51.3. Purpose of the Study 51.4. Objectives of the Study 61.5 Research Questions 61.6 Scope of the Study 61.6.1. Geographical scope 61.6.2. Content Scope 61.6.3. Time Scope 61.7 Significance of the Study 71.8 Conceptual Framework 81.9. Explanation of the conceptual framework 81.10 Operational def...
CHAPTER ONE1.1 INTRODUCTIONThe word SIWES can be defined as a body of a person (student) interest in a particular subject which is connect with the people and the activities involving in producing a particular thing in industry involving in hard physical works rather than office work, in order to gain knowledge and skill through the job under gone for a period to time (experience) under a system for the organization thinks (scheme) SIWES student industrial work experience scheme was establish...
TABLE OF CONTENTSTitle Page iCertification iiApproval Sheet iiiDedication ivAcknowledgements vList of Tables viList of Appendices viiTable of Contents viiiAbstract xCHAPTER ONE1.1 Introduction 11.2 Historical Background 31.3 Statement of the Problem 111.4 Research Questions 141 .5 Aims and Objective of the Study 151 .6 Scope of the Study 161 .7 Clarification of Terms Used 17CHAPTER TWO2.1 The Concept of Public Relations 182.2 Communication as a Major Tool of Public Relations 232.3 Crisis ...
CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTIONBACKGROUND OF THE STUDYThe world is becoming a smaller place in which to live and work. A technological revolution in communications and information exchange has taken place within business, industry and homes. Most developed and developing countries are substantially more invested in information processing and Management than manufacturing goods, and this has affected their professional and personal lives. We bank and transfer money electronically and we are much more ...
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Abstract: Attempts to address Nigeria’s image crisis over the decades have encountered serious challenges. Not even the pronounced Late Prof. Dora Akunyili’s image rebranding policy of ‘Great Nation, Great People’ could redirect the international perception of the country for better. Thus, the paper investigated how the manifestation of undemocratic leadership character in Nigeria contributed to this endemic quagmire. The paper is descriptive in typology and hinged on q...
Abstract: Terrorism arising from Boko Haram menace has been prevalent in Nigeria despite the various efforts of Nigerian government and International Community towards fighting the group. Imperatively, the study examined the effects of Boko Haram menace on Nigeria’s international security profile in the specific areas of her diplomatic relations, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into Nigeria, Military relations, hospitality and foreign perception of Nigeria’s tourist industr...
ABSTRACT: Could the various evidence of marginalization in pre-democracy and democratic era of Nigeria be the major factors that motivated the separatists’ agitation by the Biafra cum Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)? Providing an empirical answer to this problematic statement cum question called for this paper. Imperatively, the paper investigated how the evidence of marginalization rooted in Nigeria pre-democracy and democratic regimes partly contributed to the separ...