APPLYING THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY AND SUSTAINABILITY: ACTIVISM AND CHALLENGES BY JOURNALISTS IN PORT HARCOURT METROPOLIS
CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background to the Study Journalism is one social institution that requires freedom to effectively function in society. It plays a crucial role to society, serving as the watchdog of the society, and providing constant stream of information, education and socialization. Soeze (2005, p.19) elucidates that the media as the watchdog of the society have the responsibility of keeping the public informed, educated and socialized. This ...
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