EFFECTIVENESS OF AKBC RADIO PROGRAMME “POLITICS AND YOU” IN PROMOTING POLITICAL EDUCATION AMONG WOMEN IN IKA

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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. INTRODUCTION      –        –        –        –        –        1
    1. Background of the Study                  –        –        –        –        1-3
    1. Statement of the problem        –        –        –        –        –        3
    1. Objectives of the Study  –        –        –        –        –        3-4
    1. Research Questions-      –        –        –        –        –        4
    1. Scope of the Study-       –        –        –        –        –        4
    1. Significance of the Study                  –        –        –        –        4-5
    1. Limitations of the Study                   –        –        –        –        5-6
    1. Definition of Terms       –        –        –        –        –        6
  • REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE                  –        7
    • History of Radio in Nigeria     –                 –        –        7-9   
    • Edge of Radio over other Mass Media –     –        –        9-12 
    • Importance of Mass Media      –        –        –        –        12-18
    • History of AKBC Radio          –        –        –        –        –        18-20
    • The Role of Mass Media                   –        –        –        –        20-23
    • Origin  of Politics –        –        –        –        –        –        23-26
      • Importance of Politics    –        –        –        –        –        26-27
      • Government’s Encouragement and Concern for

Women Participation in Politics –     –        –        –        27-30

2.6.3           Factors Influencing Women Political Participation        –        30-34

  • Theoretical Framework –         –        –        –        –        –        34-38
    • Review of Study   –        –        –        –        –        –        38-39
  • RESEARCH METHODOLOGY   –        –        –        40
    • Research Design   –        –        –        –        –        –        40
    • Population of the Study –        –        –        –        –        40
    • Sample and Sampling Procedure      –        –        –        40-41
    • Instrument for Data Collection         –        –        –        –        42
    • Validity and Reliability  –        –        –        –        –        42
    • Method of Data Presentation and Analysis                   –        43
  • DATA PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS AND

DISCUSSION OF FINDINGS        –        –        –        44

  • Data Presentation and Analysis                 –        –        –        44-54
    • Discussion of Findings  –        –        –        –        –        54-56
  • SUMMARY, CONCLUSION AND

RECOMMENDATION                  –        –        –        –        57

  • Summary    –        –        –        –        –        –        –        57
    • Conclusions         –        –        –        –        –        –        –        57-58
    • Recommendations –       –        –        –        –        –        58

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Appendix/Appendices

ABSTRACT

This project examined the effectiveness of AKBC Radio programme “politics and you” in promoting political education among Ika Women. The objectives were to find out how effective AKBC radio programme “Politics and You” has been influencing political education among Ika women. If the AKBC radio has positive effects in influencing the women of Ika formed the sample size and the researcher method used was the survey. Questionnaire was the instrument used for data collection with its questions for which 345 copies of questionnaire were administered to the women of Ika. Sample size of (315) respondents were drawn out of the entire populations of the listeners of AKBC radio among Ika women using simple random techniques. This sample was deemed appropriate for presentation in finding out the effectiveness of AKBC radio programme “Politics and You” in promoting political education among Ika women. It gives its audience rich information as well as educate them on the need to participation in political activities. It was discovered that AKBC radio is effective by influencing and changing the attitudes and behaviour of citizen towards political activities. Government bodies and public owned media should intensify efforts in creating more messages of political activities to help build an organized, healthy and peaceful community, state, country and the world at large.