RURAL NEWS, COMMUNITY NEWSPAPER AND GRASSROOTS DEVELOPMENT IN OBIA AKPOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA RIVERS STATE
Abstract The study examined rural news, community newspapers and grassroots development in Obia Okpor LGA of Rivers state, Nigeria and discovered that the only thing that constitute news for reporters in the country is only when a strange thing negative happens in the rural areas. For example, when there is ritual sacrifice, community clashes, rape, murder, etc. The press hardly reports any good news about the rural communities in Nigeria. ...
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