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(A case study of Osun State Polytechnic Students, Iree) CHAPTER ONE 1.0    Introduction 1.1    Background to the Study (Boyd, 2010) says communication is a basic human need and for that reason, man has always found a means of meeting this need. The media, which is an umbrella... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT  A lot has been done to show the socio-economic and political issues affecting the Southern and East African societies up to the present day through various forms of media. The aim of this study is interrogate the site of social media video clips as social commentary in Southern Africa and East Africa and the main objectives is to... Continue Reading

Abstract  The technological breakthrough of web 2.0 revolutionized communication channels, increasing information traffic from source to sender and vice versa. Media convergence is one of the many outcomes of this technological revolution whereby traditional media and the internet merge to disseminate information to audience. However, news... Continue Reading

Abstract This is an applied group project done by Joshua Tabu Shehe and Ernest Musyoki Museve. This report looks at the processes by which the web-based article management system called WriteWell is developed and implemented for the userside (front-end). This application will allow Eldoret Writers Centre writers to manage their own articles in an... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Nigeria is a seller loving country as football is being played all levels in a curbside there are venous farms representing various clubs in Nigeria. Club scale is a team sports played by eleven (ii) players (male or females) a earth such side of the opposites... Continue Reading

 ABSTRACT             Nigeria is a seller loving country as football is being played all levels in a curbside there are venous farms representing various clubs in Nigeria. Club scale is a team sports played by eleven (ii) players (male or females) a earth such side of the opposites team. One of each team must be the goal keeper. Usually the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT There is no doubt that social media has gained wider acceptability and usability and it is also becoming probably the most important communication tools among people. Church is simply a particular Christian denomination or group of Christian believers. There is perceived effect of social media on the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Elections in Nigeria prior to 2011, were characterized by high level of propaganda, dissemination of fake and uncoordinated information, scarcity of airtime and space for citizen’s participation and other forms of traditional media fostered electoral prejudices. Electorates were at the mercy of the tradition media; Television, Radio,... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT There is no doubt that social media has gained wider acceptability and usability and it is also becoming probably the most important communication tools among people. Church is simply a particular Christian denomination or group of Christian believers. There is perceived effect of social media on the church. Several authors had considered... Continue Reading

Abstract The aim of this study was to determine the impact of social media on modern journalism in Makurdi metropolis. To achieve this aim, the survey research method and chi-square were used. Subjects were drawn from journalists in Makurdi metropolis in Benue State, using the purposive sampling technique. Three research questions and one... Continue Reading

Abstract The study basically examined the influence of social media as tools for political education: a study of Facebook and Twitter in the 2015 Presidential election. 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... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of Study The world is today celebrating the improvements in communication technology which has broadened the scope of comm unication through Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). Modern T echnology in com munication no doubt ha s turned the entire world into a “Global village”. But as it is,... Continue Reading

THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON THE STUDENTS POLYTECHNIC - CASE STUDY OF IREE, OSUN STATE. CHAPTER ONE Introduction Background of the Study The student of Osun State Polytechnic Iree, existence has continued to move from archaic ways of life to align with modern social media change introduced by technology. This technology popularly known as... Continue Reading

It is observed that most young adults in the higher institutions of learning do not think about marriage but to have fun. This rationale necessitated this study.  The work focused on the role of social media in determining the disposition of undergraduates towards sex. The study also explored how these undergraduates view marriage. ... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY New technological inventions can have a great impact in organizations through its contributions to change the social environment while expediting sharing of knowledge and the development of new ideas. (Kling et al, 2005). Social Media will come in... Continue Reading

[A CASE STUDY OF SOME SELECTED VOTERS IN LAGOS STATE] CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1. BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The advent of internet and technology has exposed majority of the global population to different interactive platforms on which different kinds of information is exchanged which might... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT Participation with technology for Social Purposes has become the mainstream communication method for many people in the past several years. In particular, youths in tertiary institutions have adopted these forms of communication as the paramount means to keep in touch with family and friends. The researcher examined the influence of... Continue Reading

Abstract The study focuses on mass media as tools for social development with a focus on Osun State Broadcasting Corporation. Mass media is one of the engines that propel the social development for its continuity and realization through: Informing, entertaining, and persuading. Mass media is a powerful... Continue Reading

Introduction Political analysts, researchers and communication experts have established that, for the first time in the history of politics in Nigeria; media were used to the fullest especially with proliferation and growth of new media otherwise known as social media. Social media was a major platform for political mobilization, education, debate... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT The study examined the impact of social media (Facebook, Myspace, Youtube, Internet, E-mail, Google+, Twitter etc) on political promises especially during electoral activities such as electoral campaigns, voting etc, and how political promises delivered through social media influence people who access social networking. The study was also... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of Study The world is today celebrating the improvements in communication technology which has broadened the scope of comm unication through Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). Modern T echnology in com munication no doubt ha s turned the entire world into a “Global village”. But as it is,... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT  This study analyzed how online news media covered the 2015 presidential election in Nigeria. The aim is to establish the level of attention different parties received, portrayal of the parties and direction of reports. Three online media Viz: Sahara Reporters, Scan news and Premium Times were purposively selected. The period of the... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study will analyze the role of social media in the 2015 elections, highlighting the ways in which the key election stakeholders utilized social media during the election. The task of this study is divided into six sections. Following this introduction is the second section that explores the meaning, attributes, and classifications of... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1Background of Study The world is today celebrating the improvements in communication technology which has broadened the scope of communication through Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). Modern Technology in communication no doubt has turned the entire world into a “Global village”. But as it is,... Continue Reading

It is observed that most young adults in the higher institutions of learning do not think about marriage but to have fun. This rationale necessitated this study.  The work focused on the role of social media in determining the disposition of undergraduates towards sex. The study also explored how these undergraduates view marriage. ... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE  INTRODUCTION 1.1    BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY The world is today celebrating the improvements in communication technology which has broadened the scope of communication through Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). Modern Technology in communication no doubt has turned the entire world into a “Global village”. But... Continue Reading

SOCIAL MEDIA ENTERPRENURESHIP AS A TOOL FOR  NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED  BLOGGERS AND WEBMASTERS IN IKEJA, LAGOS) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa and has the potential to be one of the prime drivers of development on the continent. Nevertheless, the... Continue Reading

THE EFFECT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON VOTING BEHAVIOUR IN NIGERIA (A CASE STUDY OF SELECTED VOTERS IN LAGOS) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The advent of internet and technology has exposed majority of the global population to different interactive platforms on which different kinds of information is exchanged which might significantly... Continue Reading

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1       Background of the Study Social media makes the world a smaller place, now we have more information, more knowledge, and have better opportunities to use it. Social media improved our ability to absorb information, what would have seemed to be over whelming to someone 20 years ago is normal to us. According... Continue Reading

ABSTRACT This study sought to find out the influence of social environment on media ethics amongst journalist in Uyo metropolis. The objectives of the study were to: ascertain whether social environment influences news coverage; find out ways the social environment influence media ethics amongst journalists in Uyo metropolis; ascertain the factors... Continue Reading