MASS MEDIA AND COVERAGE OF HUMAN VOLITION AGAINST WOMEN AND CHILD ABUSE

Student: Gabriel Immortal Oteikwu
Supervisor: Mr O A Abiodun
HOD: Mrs Faluyi Bamidele
Department of Computer Science
Science
Federal Polytechnic, Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State

Abstract

ABSTRACT This project topic “mass media and the coverage of human rights violation against women and child abuse” examine whether privately owned newspaper report objectively on human rights issues in Nigeria that government owned papers. The research design adopted in this study s the content analytical method, the research work used table and percentage method of analysis to analyze the response gotten. The study finds out that the Nigeria newspapers sampled did not fare well in their coverage of the issues. The study recommended that: the media should be massively employed to promote the issues of human rights in Nigeria, because they are persuasive in nature.

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