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Contributions Of Radio in the Fight Against Insecurity

Contributions Of Radio in the Fight Against Insecurity

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ISBN10: 6208417317
ISBN13: 9786208417314
Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published: Dec 17 2024
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This study, conducted by Iorlumun Tarlumun, Esther Nguemo Ujia, and Onu Paul Agada, investigates the critical role of Radio Benue in addressing insecurity in Makurdi Local Government, Benue State, Nigeria. Employing a survey research method, the study examines how Radio Benue's news commentary disseminates security information, its impact on public awareness and security agency operations, and the challenges faced in this endeavor. Findings reveal that the station uses analysis and commentary, news interpretation, and direct reporting to effectively communicate security information, significantly enhancing public vigilance and supporting security efforts. However, challenges such as inadequate funding, outdated equipment, and insufficient staff training hinder optimal performance. The researchers conclude that radio is an indispensable tool in combating insecurity and recommend increased investment in modern broadcasting infrastructure, professional training, and strategies for consistent, impactful security reporting. This study underscores the transformative potential of radio in fostering societal safety and calls for collaborative efforts to maximize its utility.

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