POLITICAL COMMUNICATION AND GRASS ROOT DEVELOPMENT (A STUDY OF OHAOZARA LOCAL GOVENRMENT AREA, EBONYI STATE)
Abstract
This study is centered on the effect of political communication at the grassroots level. The purpose of this study is to find out the level of grassroots development as a result of the effective use of communication tools. Data for this study was collected from both primary and secondary sources. In the data analysis, simple percentage and chi-square was used to ensure the reliability of the findings. The findings of the study shows that the people of Ohaozara are maintaining two communications that is sending and receiving information from either local government, state or federal government. The study therefore recommends that political communication channel should be improved through the use of both modern and local communication tool available like, computers, telephones, radio, newspapers, television, etc.
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