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Abstract This study was on modern journalism practice and the quest for professionalism among journalist. Three objectives were raised which included: To serve the political system by making information, discussion and consideration for public affairs generally accessible, to protect the rights of the individual by acting as watch dog over the government, to serve the economic system, for instance by bringing together buyers and sellers through the medium off advertising and ...

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 alternative hypothesis guided the study. Research findings showed that social media have enhanced the productivity of journalists ...