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Role Of Vision Africa Radio Umuahia, On Political Mobilization Of Rural Dwellers
[A CASE STUDY OF UMUAHIA NORTH LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA]
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Nigeria. But, it is
an important key fact to success as well as avenue for political
mobilization. The problems of this research or study are as follows:
What
effects have vision Africa radio put to achieve the aim of improving
the political mobilization of rural dwellers in umuahia north local
government?
1. Are the rural dwellers of umuahia north local government listening to political programmes?
2. Are the rural dwellers participating in political mobilization programmes?
3. Is the government taking political mobilization serious?
These and other questions will be addressed later in the course of study.
1.3 Objectives of the Study
The following are the aims of this study.
1. To find out how radio programmes has imparted on the political decision of umuahia north local government area.
2. To determine whether radio medium has any problem in mobilizing the rural dwellers in umuahia north.
3.
To know the extent to which radio programmes have gone in mobilizing
and persuading voters among the people of umuahia community during
election since radio is mostly employed by candidates as a means of
reaching the people.
4. To find out whether radio programmes in various forms help in political mobilization of umuahia north.
1.4 Research Questions
The
following are some of the questions used by the researcher to get the
necessary information from the respondents that will guide the study.
1. To what extent have radio political programmes affect people’s voting pattern?
2.
What limitation does radio medium affect the people of umuahia north
local government area in achieving sustainable political mobilization?
3. To what extent does radio serve as the best medium of communication for rural dwellers?
1.5 Research Hypothesis
H1. Exposure to radio political programmes do affect people’s voting pattern.
H0. Exposure of radio political programmes do not affect people’s voting pattern.
H2. The medium affect the people of umuahia north local government area in achieving sustainable political mobilization.
H0. The medium do not affect the people of umuahia north local government area in achieving sustainable political mobilization.
H3. Radio is the best medium of communication for rural political mobilization in umuahia L.G.A.
H0. Radio is not the best medium of communication for rural political mobilization in umuahia L.G.A.
1.6. Scope of Study
The
research is limited umuahia north local government area. The choice of
the place has to do with the fact that its population is predominately
rural based. Vision Africa radio operates in this area. Therefore, a
conclusion made from the findings on the role of vision Africa radio
programmes on political mobilization: a study of umuahia north local
government area, will be applied to the rural communities since rural
communities passes similar characteristics that are easily identifiable
in all rural areas of the country.
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ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The study is geared toward finding out the role of vision Africa radio umuahia on political mobilization of rural dweller in umuahia north local government area. For this study, five rural villages in umuahia north local government area were studied. The importance of radio as the most mobilization media was universally acknowledged. This research project used survey research and its primary source of data collection for the study is the questionnaire which is formed from three main research que ... Continue reading---
