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HAZARDS AND PROSPECTS OF JOURNALISM IN NIGERIA

CHAPTER ONE GENERAL BACKGROUND   1.1    HISTORY OF JOURNALISM  Journalism can described as day-to-day activities or operation of gathering and transmitting of a news or information to a large audience through a suitable media or channel. It can also be regarded as the events of the day condensed into few words, sounds or pictures to satisfy the human’s curiosity of a world that is, always interested in knowing what new (Longman dictionary ...

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HAZARDS OF JOURNALISM PROFESSION UNDER MILITARY REGIME

ABSTRACT The core theoretical framework on which this study anchors is to assess the legal problems/dangers vis a vis others that exist with the practicing of journalism in Nigeria, under the military with particular reference to General Sani Abacha’s regime.   The study revealed that journalists were arrested and detained in their thousands thereby providing little or no room for the pursuit of the TRUTH which is the hallmark of ...

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