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TABLE OF CONTENT
Title page
Certification
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Abstract
Table of contents
CHAPTER
ONE: INTRODUCTION
1.1
Introduction
1.2
Statement of the problems
1.3
Research questions
1.4
Purpose of the study
1.5
Significance of the study
1.6
Scope and Limitations of the study
1.7
Definition of terms
CHAPTER
TWO: LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1
Introductions
2.2
Mass Media under Dictatorial regime
2.3
Mass Media under Liberal democracy
2.4
The mass media in
2.5
Constitutional functions of the mass
media
2.6
Impact of mass media on
2.7
Negative roles of the media in
CHAPTER
THREE: RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1
Introduction
3.2
Population
3.3
Sample and sampling Techniques
3.4
Research sign and instrument for the
study
3.5
Administration of the instruments
3.6
Procedures for data analysis
CHAPTER FOUR: DATA ANALYSIS AND
PRESENTATION
4.1
Introduction
4.2
Discussion of the result
4.3
Analysis of data
CHAPTER
FIVE: SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION
5.1
Summary
5.2
Recommendation
5.3
Conclusion
Bibliography
Questionnaire
CHAPTER ONE
1.1 INTRODUCTION
The creation of every society depends on
human presence, which means that without human presence there will be no
society of any form. The human therefore exists and depend on the community.
Communication started in oral and verbal
form which later developed into human ability to present ideas by drawing on
stones, cafes and later changed to reading and writing form of it.
The ability to read and write is a
significance development in the evaluation of mankind, this is because, and it
makes easy storage and preservation of norms, value and simultaneously adding
to the rate of intellectualism in the society.
No society can live or stand in unity,
peace and with an “abiding faith” in its progress without people receiving
positive and affirmative information about themselves and the leaders.
The
The Nigeria political history has been
subjected to various reforms to witnessed tremendous changes over the years and
can not be adequately discussed without the unique contributions of the media
aimed in establishing a favourable atmosphere for a good government to operate
their programmes and politics and making the government accountable to the
people and thereby contributing to the crusade for good governance beneficial
to the yarning and aspirations of the society.
The
1.2 STATEMENT
OF THE RESEARCH PROBLEMS
The main purpose of this research topic
“The roles of the mass media in
The contributions of the media in
harmonizing these Herculean trends in pre-independent, independence and post-independence
of
1.3 RESEARCH
QUESTIONS
The study find answers to the following
questions.
1. What are
the functions of the media in political activities?
2. What are
the functions of the media in
3. What are
the contributions of the media in the politics of
4. What are
the challenges facing the media in reporting political clients and issues in
1.4 PURPOSE OF THE STUDY
The topic of the study, “the roles of the
mass media in
The
study would also enlighten the students of mass communication to the impacts of
mass media in the society and the nation at large. It is aimed at finding out
the opinions of the people on the expected roles of the mass media in
1.5 SIGNIFICANCE
OF THE STUDY
The significance of the study cannot be
over emphasized, because,
Considering the large human and natural
resources, the political transformation and revolutions witnessed by the
country from the pre-colonial era up till date is one of the major hallmarks as
a nation. It is also worthy to note the ever increasing political awareness and
enlighten campaigns played majorly by the media. The study is rested in
examining and evaluating the functions, roles and responsibilities of the media
in the political development of the country in order to place the mass media in
appropriate position of the forth estate of power, and taking after the
executive legislature and judiciary.
Furthermore, the roles of the media is
said to be the “watchdog of the society” in relation to their status of the
omnipotence universal character since the media serves as social tools for
political restrictions.
As turbulent and storming as the
In addition, readers, researcher, students
and learners would find this academic effort informative, educative, analytical
and indicatively, entertaining in the course of their individual and collective
endeavours most especially, while trying to identify and appreciate the
institutional responsibilities of the mass media within the context of Nigeria
political history.
1.6 SCOPE
AND LIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY
The scope of the study covers the
historical background of media activities in
The difficulties encountered in carrying
out the research are due to inadequate and non-availability of relevant
textbooks in the school library most especially on mass communication,
political science and other related courses.
Lastly, the study therefore limit our
views and opinions of the staff in media houses such as radio and television
stations which is the broadcast media, newspaper and magazines which is the
print media, the opinions of notable individuals, professionals such as,
politicians, political scientists, academicians, journalists and other relevant
stakeholders.
1.7 DEFINITIONS
OF KEY POINTS
It must be understood that during the
course of study, one would come across some notable key words that are relevant
and judiciously used to express ideas, views and explanations. These notable
key words are not strange but based on the topic “the roles of the mass media
in Nigeria politics,” they need to be identified and briefly explained for easy
understanding of the passage.
Ø Media:
It consist of all channels of mass communication which are radio, television,
newspaper, magazine, journals, books, films, telephone, billboards etc. the
media is categorized into two namely; the print and electronic media.
Ø Politics:
It is the act of science of government, the management of a political party,
political affairs and opinions.
Ø Politician:
This refers to a member of government or law making organizations or a person
versed in the science of government or a person who is interested in party
politics.
Ø Hero:
It is a person, especially a man who is admired by many people for doing
something brave or good in the society.
Ø Decree:
It is an official order from a ruler or a government that becomes the law or a
predetermined judicial decision for a specific purpose.
Ø Democracy:
It is a system of government in which all the people of a country can vote to
select their representative and can be voted for.
Ø Editorials:
Are articles in a newspaper page which express the editor’s opinion on a
subject of particular interest at any given time.
Ø Programmes:
The things that people watch on television or listen to on the radio station to
educate, entertain and inform them.
Ø Challenges:
Means difficult task that tests somebody’s ability and skills.
Ø Constitutions: The system of law and basic principles that a state, a country or an organization is governed by
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