TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER TITLE PAGE
Fly Leaf
Title Page – – – – – – – i
Certification – – – – – – – ii
Dedication – – – – – – – iii
Acknowledgements – – – – – iv
Table of Contents – – – – – – v-vii
List of Tables – – – – – – viii
List of Appendices – – – – – ix
Abstract – – – – – – – x
1.0 INTRODUCTION – – – – – 1
- Background of the Study – – – – – 1-2
- Statement of the Problem – – – – – 2-3
- Objectives of the Study – – – – – 3-4
- Research Questions – – – – – 4
- Scope of the Study – – – – – – 4
- Limitations of the Study – – – – – 5
- Significance of the Study – – – – – 5-6
- Definition of Terms – – – – – 6
2.0 REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE – –
2.1 Origin of Radio – – – – – – 7-8
2.2 The Development of Radio in Nigeria – – 9-10
2.3 The Importance of AKBC Radio – – – – 10-13
2.4 AKBC Radio as a means of Achieving Sustainable
Development in Ini Local Government Area – – 14-16
2.5 The Impact of AKBC Radio on Youth in Ini Local
Government Area – – – – – 16-18
2.6 The Impact of AKBC Radio on Adult – – – 18-19
2.7 Theoretical Framework – – – – – 19
2.7.1 Development media theory – – – – 19-21
2.8 Review of Studies – – – – – 21-22
3.0 RESEARCH MOTHOLOGY – – – – 23
3.1 Research Design – – – – – – 23
3.2 Population of the Study – – – – – 23
3.3 Sample and Sampling Procedure – – – 24
3.4 Instrument for Data Collection – – – – 25
3.5 Validity and Reliability of Research Instrument – 25
3.6 Method of Data Presentation and Analysis – – 26
4.0 DATA PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND
DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS – – – 27
4.1 Data Presentation – – – – – 27-35
4.2 Discussion of Findings – – – – – 35-38
5.0 SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
5.1 Summary – – – – – – – 39
5.2 Conclusion – – – – – – – 39-40
5.3 Recommendations – – – – – 40-41
References
Appendices
ABSTRACT
This research work was undertaken to find out the effectiveness of AKBC radio in achieving sustainable development in Ini Local Government Area. The objective of the study were; to find how AKBC radio effectiveness help in achieving sustainable development in Ini Local Government Area, to find out the extent that AKBC radio bring about sustainable development and to ascertain if AKBC radio provide effective programme toward achieving sustainable development in Ini Local Government Area and research questions was formulated to guide the study. The survey method was used for the study, which employed the questionnaire instrument to 390 respondents from the total population using systematic sampling techniques. Frequency distribution tables and simple percentages were used in presenting and analyzing the data, findings shows that radio effectiveness in achieving sustainable development in Ini Local Government Area influence residents negatively because not all the residents have access to AKBC radio set. It was concluded that AKBC radio, like other forms of mass media, mobilizes, informs educates, entertains and act as channel. For dissemination of information so that society can have ideas about the do’s and don’t at a particular period. Among the recommendations made is that citizens should always listen to AKBC radio so that they can be updated on what is going on in the societies.
