The Nigeria Media Under The Military Rule

The Nigeria Media Under The Military Rule

Abstract

The interim public government headed by principal Earnest Shonekan popularly known as “ ING ” was a child of circumstances the governance under general Sani Abacha boggled the child of circumstance. And the governance was regard as a child of necessity. But the antecedent that led to the birth of both children was the advertisement of the June 12 Accreditation of 1993.

The advertisement of the June 12, Presidential general election of 1993 can noway be wiped down from the book of word history neither can it fluently be canceled from the mind of the Nigerians who gave the accreditation.

And the June 12 of 1993 controversial issue which attracted numerous of review from each over the world and led to whatsoever permission that was placed on Nigerian during Abacaha governance. Abacha in his public broadcast to Nigerians, promised that his administration being a child of necessity was born with new packages that will bear a suitable democratically tagged government, there would be the appointment of the indigenous review commission followed by the establishment of public indigenous body that would come out with a constitution that would reflect geographical diversity of Nigeria.

But the question is, why was the relationship between the child of necessity and the media?

The advancement of any society whether political, provident, educational and soci-artistic development is dependent on the available of acceptable information to the members of the public. And the principal custodian of the free request place of ideals is the media. But when the height of free request place of ideals is denied, the society can not be carried along in the development governmental conditioning in the state.

IBB’s military governance instigated the media over eight times and indeed averted the psyche of the media so much that the voice of he media wasn’t different this is because military culture had common bone which they stink. also, during Abacha’s first broadcast he used IBB’s expressions outturn.

still, this study will try as important as possible to punctuate the colorful torment of the media under the administration of Abacha. The study is largely proposed towards digging the or deals and predicaments of the Nigeria media, under Abacha military governance.

These predicaments are to be examined under the broad orders of redundant-legal measures against the media.

Elicitation of offensive rulings against the media and eventually proscription of media houses.

Table Of Content

Title runner

blessing runner

fidelity

Acknowledgement

Abstract

Table Of ContentsChapter One

preface

Background Of Study

objects Of Study

Significant Of The Study

exploration Question

exploration thesis

Abstract And functional description

Limitation Of The Study

Chapter Two

Review Of Literature

Summary Of Literature Review

Sources Of Literature

Chapter Three

Methodologies

exploration system

exploration Sample

Research Design

Measuring Instrument

Pre Test

Data Collection

Data Analysis

Anticipated Results

Chapter Four

Data Analysis And Result

Data Analysis

Results

Discussion Of Findings

Chapter Five

Summary, Conclusion And Recommendation

Summary

Recommendation For farther Study

References

Bibliography

Questionnaires

Chapter One

Chapter One of Nigeria Media Under Military Rule Project Material starts from then.

Preface

Background Of The Study

As one of the most important institutions in nay organized mortal society, the media is always expostulated to play vital places in the society. The obligation is, in numerous ways tone assessed and goes well with the freedom to report comment share and publish which the media always fifth for, guards veritably covetousness and cherish tremendously.

The child of circumstances came to be generally known an accepted as the Abacha governance. Before this military governance, Nigeria had experienced series of military government, each Junta period brought with itself several measures which acted as manacle on the Nigerian media. The absolutism stand for eight long times, which the media under these times had a raw deal from it.

It’s only in an terrain of freedom within the law and with responsible judgment that the part which the media has down the part can be vitally carried out.

Once this freedom is unjustly and intermittently obtruded with by government, law courts or any others groups or individual, the media tend not to serve veritably effectively and the most affected are the people because they aren’t well, informed.

There was a lot of absolutism under the service because they had the ultimate power which is the power to Gun. They did n’t give the media room to play their places as watchdog of the society rather they copulate out redundant-legal measures on the media more as discipline for reporting fats than as check as and balances.

The media can be regarded both as a compass and a morrow compass as used by the surveyor to collude out the girding effectively and to set up the demanded direction and on the other hand a glass no only to see himself as he is, but also to see easily how crooked or straight the path formerly counterplotted out is, without swinging from cutting out al the important direction. It’s hoped that this work will go long way in reviewing critically the Nigerian media under Abacha governance.

Ideal Of The Study

The ideal of every study or exploration work is principally to discover new data, gather information and also suggest where necessary result to problems and bandy ways of precluding similar circumstances in future. Due to the nature of this governance and the circumstances that led to its commencement, the media demanded to maintain creditability so as to foster justice, concinnity and progress which every Nigerian endured for. The objects of this work is to know how free the media fared during the ages in question in order to render its services announcement eh watchdog of the society.

The study is to ascertain the relationship between the media and Abacha governance was it healthy or unhealthy? The effect that the relationship had on the profession in particular and the security in general.

In probing in to this content I’ll be suitable to bring together and dissect vital data on the data on the problems and propose ways to break the problem as it affects journalistic profession in the country.

Significance Of The Study

The significance of this study is to punctuate the fate of the intelligencer under military part and the consequent goods of this on the journalism profession.

still, the study will sere as sapience for military part and conceivably make up their strong will towards the profession.

Exploration Questions

There are question that were asked to help handed answers to this work the Nigerian media under military governance.

The exploration questions in this study are

1. Did the military government put any restriction on the media?

2. To what extent did the media exercise its freedom under military governance?

3. Between military and mercenary government which one insure the free form of information?

4. Was Abacha period worse that his forerunners in terms of government/ media relationship

5. Did the media help to stop military absolutism in this country.

Exploration Thesis

Hi Military governance assessed garçon hindrances to information dispersion.

Ho Military governance didn’t assessed garçon hindrances to information dispersion.

H2 The media had total freedom under military governance

Ho The media had no total freedom under military governance

H3 Abacha’s tenor was better than other military governance in terms of government/ media relationship

Ho Abacha’s tenor was worse than other military governance in terms of government/ media relationship

Abstract Delineations

Mass media review, published publication, radio and TV generally issued diurnal

Absolutism – Having authority over the people thing.

Performance – The act of doing commodity.

rehearsing journalism- notoriety who works for the media and has training and qualification in journalism or mass communication.

period- the period during which one is in authority

Functional Delineations

Mass media-Total number of media stations tried for this study

Absolutism – Total average scored or responded to questions addressing Abacha military absolutism towards mass media.

Performance-total average scores drawn from the questions which were used to text variables.

rehearsing intelligencer – the aggregate number of intelligencer who make up the population for the study feed its public with anything to make it up for inflow.

Limitations Of The Study

This study is limited to certain media publication as it deals with the Nigeria media under military governance.( Abacha tenor) indeed though the other tenors before Abacha treated our intelligencer in the same way.

Chapter Two

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Chapter Three

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Chapter Four

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Chapter Five

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