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• 1. BROADCAST MEDIA AS PROPAGANDA MACHINERY BY STATE GOVERNMENT

  » Abstract There is a common saying with regards to mass media control in Nigeria and elsewhere, which has become a cliché, that “He who pays the piper dictates the tune”.  This means that the owners of a mass media channel controls what the medium broadcasts and how it broadcasts it. This research aims at examining the extent at which broadcast media are used as propaganda machinery by state ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,189 engagements | 

• 2. TRENDS OF NEGATIVE THEMES IN NIGERIAN HOME MOVIES

  » CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTIONBACKGROUND OF THE STUDYThis study, “Trends of Negative Themes in Nigerian Home Movies” aims at identifying the negative themes in Nigerian home movies, especially those that have their theme, plot, and setting in the rich culture of Nigeria. Even those that have Igbo,Yoruba or Hausa theme, plot, setting like the imported films negatively influence the culture and behavi...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,687 engagements | 

• 3. PRONUNCIATION AND INTONATION OF ENGLISH NEWSCASTERS AS A VERITABLE TOOL FOR EFFE...

  » Abstract The study that examines the pronunciation and intonation of English newscasters as a veritable tool for effective news and programme with a case study of Kwara State University, Malete staff. There is doubt about the fact that reporters, announcers newscasters and presenters are media representatives that have contact with the media audience often therefore, they must be g...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,559 engagements | 

• 4. CHALLENGES OF TELEVISION BROADCASTING IN A DEMOCRATIC DISPENSATION

  » Abstract The research project was set out to examine the challenges of television broadcasting in a democratic dispensation with a case study of NTA, Jos. It is observed that access to government information is more visible under democratic administration than during military which prohibit press from accessing government information and as a result of this; press is able to exercise its constitut...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,330 engagements | 

• 5. ASSESSMENT OF NEWSPAPER READERSHIP OF FASHION PAGES IN SUNDAY PUNCH

  » ABSTRACT This paper explores the impact of reading newspapers in the life of students of University of Lagos, especially the fashion and style pages of the selected newspapers and why they were being read by students. The Survey research method was adopted for this study and 250 copies of questionnaires were distributed. The number of retrieved questionnaire was 220 copies, representing 88% respon...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,134 engagements | 

• 6. SOCIAL MEDIA ADVERTISING AND ITS INFLUENCE ON AUDIENCE PREFERENCE OF SIMILAR PRO...

  » CHAPTER ONE 1.0     INTRODUCTION 1.1     BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Nowadays social media becomes part of a person’s life. Social media such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or LinkIn has a numeral number of the user and keeps growing every day. It is estimated that over 500 million people are interacting with social media (Ostrow, 2010). The number of social media users growing have attract...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  7,347 engagements | 

• 7. ROLE OF BROADCAST MEDIA IN ACHIEVING VISION

  » ABSTRACT It was proposed that by 2020 Nigeria will be one of the 20 largest economies in the world, able to consolidate its leadership role in Africa and establish itself as a significant player in the global economic and political arena. This was the philosophy behind the concept of vision 20:2020. It is against this background that research is set out to examine the role of government owned mass...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,067 engagements | 

• 8. INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON NIGERIAN UNDERGRADUATES DRESSING HABIT

  » ABSTRACT The research examines the influence of social media on Nigerian undergraduates dressing habit a case study of Wesley University of Science and Tech. (WUSTO) and Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU).  Social media has remained a platform for interaction, communication, and buying and selling especially in this era where advertisers are targeting youth everywhere including on social media and...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  6,168 engagements | 

• 9. AUDIENCE PERCEPTION ON LACASERA SOFT DRINK ADVERTISEMENT

  » ABSTRACT The research examined audience perception on Lacasera soft drink advertisement using Obafemi Awolowo University Ile Ife, Osun State as a case study. The research was also aimed at finding out if Obafemi Awolowo University students are influenced by television commercials of Lacasera. The research design for the study was survey research, the scope of the survey research was limited to a s...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,245 engagements | 

• 10. PRINT MEDIA AS ELECTIONEERING TOOL IN NIGERIA GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION

  » ABSTRACT The essence of this study is to appraise the relevance of the print media in the electioneering process in Nigeria. The paper used agenda setting theory to justify the significance of print media in determining what the electorate know about party candidates, manifestoes and other political activities such as voting process, rule etc. Survey method was adopted to generate the needed data ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,035 engagements | 

• 11. INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON CHOICE OF CANDIDATE IN THE 2015 GUBERNATORIAL ELECT...

  » ABSTRACT The emergency and rising of social media otherwise known as citizen media in this digital era have revolutionalised the socio economic and particularly political development of Nigeria. It offers platform for political debates, political campaign and political mobilization especially in the 2015 gubernatorial election in Kwara state. The research therefore examines the influence of social...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,285 engagements | 

• 12. PERCEPTION OF UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATES ON THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN ...

  » Abstract The study basically examined the Perception of University Undergraduates on the effectiveness of Social Media in Gubernatorial Elections in Kwara State”. The emergency and rising of social media otherwise known as citizen media in this digital era have revolutionalised the socio economic and particularly political development of Nigeria. It offers platform for political debates, politic...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,141 engagements | 

• 13. TRENDS AND EFFECTS OF NEGATIVE THEMES IN NIGERIAN HOME MOVIES

  » CHAPTER ONEINTRODUCTIONBACKGROUND OF THE STUDYThis study, “Trends of Negative Themes in Nigerian Home Movies” aims at identifying the negative themes in Nigerian home movies, especially those that have their theme, plot, and setting in the rich culture of Nigeria. Even those that have Igbo,Yoruba or Hausa theme, plot, setting like the imported films negatively influence the culture and behavio...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,751 engagements | 

• 14. AWARENESS AND PERCEPTION OF STUDENTS TOWARDS HOMOSEXUALITY AND ITS EFFECT ON SOC...

  » ABSTRACT With civilization and urbanization on the increase in Nigeria today and also freedom from parents enjoyed by youths and students in various institutions of higher learning in Nigeria, different kinds of sexual orientation has developed which homosexual is one of them. Homosexuality being the romantic or sexual intercourse or behaviour between members of the same sex, has attracted much in...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,055 engagements | 

• 15. SOCIAL MEDIA AS AN EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION AND FEEDBACK PLATFORM FOR PUBLIC RELA...

  » AbstractThe core objective of this research was to examine the influence of Social Media as an effective communication and feedback platform on the Practice of Public Relations using Global Communication Nigeria Limited as a case study. Basically, the use of social media has increased among consumers around the world, causing an increase in the adoption of social media as tactics and means of shar...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,971 engagements | 

• 16. INFLUENCE OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON THE WRITING AND READING ABILITY

  » Abstract Social media particularly Facebook and Twitter usage contribute to students positively and negatively depend on the users and the purpose for it use, it is on this thrust that the research examined the influence of social media on the writing and reading ability of Bowen University undergraduates. The research is anchored on Technology Determinism Theory which was explained and r...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,414 engagements | 

• 17. THE ROLE OF SOCIAL MEDIA IN CURBING THE SPREAD OF EBOLA VIRUS

  » Abstract The research examines the role of social media in curbing the spread of ebola virus using Facebook users who are students of University of Lagos. It is observed that in this era of Information and Communication Technology, social media especially facebook, and twitter have revolutionalised and redefined monopoly of news and information by mass media (radio, television, newspaper and magaz...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,162 engagements | 

• 18. THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON MODERN JOURNALISM PRACTICES IN NIGERIA WITH A FOCU...

  » ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to determine the impact of social media on modern journalism practices in Nigerian with a focus on journalists within Lagos metropolis. As the inception of information communication technology such as the internet has made it possible to find out about events without actually being there. Journalists can report news across the world over the internet. Throughout ...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,784 engagements | 

• 19. SOCIAL MEDIA AS EMERGING TOOLS FOR POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN NIGERIA

  » Abstract The study examined the influence of social media as emerging tool for political participation in Nigeria with a study of 2015 Presidential Election. The emergency and proliferation of social media otherwise known as citizen media has reshaped political education and mobilization in Nigeria. It offers platform for political debates, cyber activism, political campaign and political mobili...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  5,059 engagements | 

• 20. PERCEIVED ROLE OF ENTERTAINMENT TELEVISION IN SHAPING SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR OF TEENAG...

  » ABSTRACT Television has evolved into a potent force to be reckoned with in the transmission of social values and norms in a civilised society. Moreover, there are TV stations that have emerged with specialised programming in entertainment, called entertainment television. The study, which this paper represents, sought to find out the frequency of teenagers’ exposure to entertainment TV; the kind...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,439 engagements | 

• 21. NEWSPAPER READERSHIP AMONG YOUTH

  » ABSTRACT Newspapers according to Onwubiko [2005] have been accorded a great deal of importance in the transmission of governmental policy, priority changes and even interesting changes. Newspapers are noted as regular source of primary and up to date information. Like other habits, the habit of reading in an individual develops during the course of time [Sharma, 2005]. Reading in all its variety i...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,894 engagements | 

• 22. INVESTIGATION OF TV PROGRAMME CONTENT AND AUDIENCE PREFERENCE

  » ABSTRACT   The objective of any advertiser is not only to communicate messages about his products/services to the target audience but also to receive favorable response. The realization of this objective will depend primarily on the preference of the audience, their types of programmes and the view patronage level. Advertiser is ready to invest on any medium that reaches a wider audience. Viewers...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,156 engagements | 

• 23. INTERNET USE FOR EXTENSION COMMUNICATION AMONG AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTES ...

  » ABSTRACT This, study was conducted to assess Internet use for extension communication among the agricultural research institutes and farmers in the north west. Two agricultural research institutes in the North West zone of Nigeria were selected for the study namely: National Animal Production Research Institute (NAPRI) and Institute of Agricultural Research (IAR). An investigation using a survey r...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  67 pages |  3,750 engagements | 

• 24. INTERNET RISK COMMUNICATION AND SKIN LIGHTENER AN ASSESSMENT OF NIGERIA FEMALE U...

  » Internet risk communication and skin lighteners are the practice of communicating health information, such as in public health campaigns and health education, to the masses (Beato, Ricardo & Jana, 2010). The purpose of disseminating health information is to influence personal health choices by improving health literacy. Effective health communication must be tailored for the audience and the situa...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  3,338 engagements | 

• 25. HEALTH RISK AND COSMETOLOGY INFORMATION

  » ABSTRACT Cosmetics, also known as makeup or make up, are care substances used to enhance the appearance or odour of the human body. They are generally mixtures of chemical compounds, some being derived from natural sources (such as coconut oil) and many being synthetics (Günther Schneider, Sven Gohla, Jörg Schreibe,2005). Whether it’s for putting on a show or just to play dress up, we...Continue Reading »

  Item Type: Project Material |  65 pages |  4,224 engagements |