• Public Relations: As A Tool Of Industrial Harmony
    [A CASE STUDY OF NIGERIA POLICE HEADQUARTERS ENUGU]

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    • 1.3 Objectives of the study
      The objectives of the study are as follows to:
      1. Know the general welfare of the police in Enugu state.
      2. Deal with the crime preventions and brutality by the police in Enugu state.
      3. Determine how cordial the relationship between the police and press in Enugu state exist.
      4. Ascertain how police handle crowd and crisis management in Enugu state.
      1.4 Research Questions
      1. To what extent do the poor living conditions and welfare of the police affect their performance?
      2. To what extent do the police brutality and extortion damage their image to the public?
      3. How cordial is the relationship between the police and the press?
      4. To what extent do the Nigeria police effectively handle crowd and crisis management?
      1.5 Research Hypotheses
      Ho1: there is no significant difference (p<0.5) between the responses of senior and junior staff of the Nigeria police concerning the poor welfare of the staff.
      Ho2: there is no significant difference (p<0.5) between the junior and senior staff of the Nigeria police as to the damage of their image over brutality and corruption.
      Ho3: No significant difference exist between the senior staff and junior staff (p<0.5) of the Nigeria police over cordial.
      Ho4: There is no significant difference (p<0.5) between the senior staff and junior staff of Nigeria police concerning effectively crowd and crisis management in Enugu.
      1.6 Scope and the limitation of study xx
      The areas this study covers are problems facing the Nigeria police, Problems like poor welfare, communication, accommodation and how they relate with the general public and the press, innocent citizens, deviants and criminals in Enugu state. The police public relation officer is located in Police headquarters Enugu secretariat.
      1.7 Significance of study
      Public relations creates an understanding through effective communication between the organization, its officers and the public.
      This study will help the management to resolve crisis through maintaining effectively public relations. Conditions of living and service will improve reducing bribery, corruption and extortion of fifty naira (#50.00) on the road.
      Further beneficiaries are the public and the press. The masses will understand how hard the police are working and cooperate with them in combating crime. The media will be used in sanitizing, educating and mobilizing the public towards police efforts to polices the effectively.
      Through the research findings, it would point out the plight of the Nigeria police and take steps to improve their conditions of living.
      If these observations are taken into consideration, the image, reputation, respect, trust and dignity of the police will be restored, making it possible and easy for future research to do it better.
      1.8 Definition of Terms xxi
      Public relations: the activity of keeping good relationship between an organization and the public.
      Tool: An item of equipment that helps in a particular activity.
      Industrial Harmony: When people are peaceful and agree with one another or to make different people plans, situation suitable.
      Police: the official organization that is responsible for protecting people and property. Making people to obey the law, finding out about and solving crimes and catching people who have committed a crime.
      Headquarters: The main office of an organization such as the police, army or a business company.
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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The objective of this study on “Public Relations: As A tool of Industrial Harmony. A study of Nigeria Police Headquarters Enugu” look into the internal and external problems of Nigeria police and how the police relations officer has succeeded or failed in resolving problems. Problems such as the welfare of the police, its relationship with the public and how the police manage crowd and crisis in Enugu State. To achieve this, survey research method was adopted with questionnaire as th ... Continue reading---