• A Study On Public Relations As A Veritable Tool For Eradicating Cultism In Nigerian Tertiary Institutions

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    • Inadequate policies and programmes of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree. Management to the students against cultism in OSUN STATE POLYTECHNIC, IREE.
      Inadequate actualization and encouragement of the students to support the crusade against secret cults.
      New programmes that will help students to resist any persuasion from friends to join secret cults.
      OBJECTIVES OF STUDY.
      The aim of this study include the following:
      To find out the extent of non-information on cultism and its damagers to Osun State Polytechnic, Iree students.
      To ascertain the extent of adequacy of actualization and encouragement of the students to support the crusade against cultism.
      To examine the adequacy of policies and programmes of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree management on cultism to the students.
      To find out if there were laws that will help student resist joining of secret cults.
        SIGINIFICANCE OF STUDY.
      Therelevance of this study cannot be over emphasized in that the research will help to excavate the evolution and the remote causes of this problem and proffer and enduring solutions to it in Osun State Polytechnic, Iree in particular and the whole nation at large.
      This study is also significant because it will awaken the Osun State Polytechnic, Iree management and other educational institutions of the importance of public relations as an effective and wonderful tool for solving any institutional problems if whatever ramifications.
      The study is equally significant because it will make one know the modus operandi of those secret cults nation wide. Also their names and headquarters are equally coverer by this study. The study is significant because it will show when public and private organizations acknowledged the importance of Public Relations in business.
      Finally, it will clear areas people so have misconceptions about public relations and also touch and highlight what public relations is not.
          RESEARCH QUESTION.
      To guide this study four – research question was formulated as listed below:
      To what extent has non-information on cultism damage Osun State Polytechnic, Iree students?
      To what extent are the motivation and encouragement of the students on cultism adequate to support the crusade against it?
      To what extent are the policies and programmes of Osun State Polytechnic, Iree managing cultism adequately?
      What laws of the Osun State Polytechnic, Iree prevent the students from joining secret cult?
      Although this study has accomplished the purpose, which is set out to achieve, one of the very limitations is that the validity of the results or findings is depending on the honest of the respondents in providing the needed information
      Done to constraints of time and money, it is difficult to carry out the research extensively. This led to the limiting of the scope.
      Cognizance was also taken to the fact that the academic calendar was too short and academic workload was enormous, as a result of this, no time to run around for the work.
      1.7         DEFINITION OF TERMS.
      Public –is any group or segment with which the organization has relations or interacts with in the course of its corporations or practice.
      Public Relations –is a deliberate, planed and sustained effort to establish and maintain mutual understanding between an organization and its public.
      Tool- is anything that helps one to do one’s job.
      Eradicating –is a way to destroy any thing completely or put an end to some thing.
      Cultism –is an association of people that come together to form a religions body having common belief, made of worship and activities are done in an isolated and private place, because their way of worship cannot evil against immunity such as using human being for victuals.   
      Tertiary- it is the third in order, rank, importance, e.g. the universities, polytechnics and collage levels.
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