Introduction The impact of media technology on democracy is coming under increased scrutiny  all over the world. New media’s disruption of an existing order that is characterized  by the rise […]

Edward Samuel | April 27, 2022 Introduction When social media first entered the Nigerian technology space in 1995 through the  UNESCO sponsored project, named the Reginal Informatics Networks for Africa

Introduction  Elections, according to Robert A. Pastor, ‘are both the supreme political act and a  complicated administrative exercise at the heart of democracy. Pastor suggests that  democracy is easily compromised

Ezenwa Echefu | April 28, 2022 Abstract It seems one of the havens of information disorder is confined within the domain of recurring cases of abduction of school children in

Ganiyat Tijani-Adenla | April 28, 2022 Abstract Nigerian journalism has encountered and continues to confront many threats, majority of them exogenous; repression by colonial and post colonial administrations, clampdown by

Lucky Idahosa Ugbudian | April 29, 2022 Abstract The study examines the dynamics of disinformation in electoral violence in Nigeria. Many studies have been done on role of disinformation in

Soliu Hamzat | May 5, 2022 Abstract Information disorder is increasingly distorting economic and political spaces  across the world. Nigeria’s economic policies are among the most highly  criticized policies in

Godwin Etse Sikanku | May 6, 2022 Introduction Information is a major defining product or factor voters use in making decisions  during elections. However, the rise of technology and the

Isah Nasidi | May 6, 2022 Introduction The rise in contamination of the content of information and abnormalities in the production, distribution and consumption of information pose challenges to the 

Mohammed Salisu | April 28, 2022 This study examined Misinformation Awareness among Journalists Covering Politics in  Nigeria and its Implications for Democratic Institutions in North-East Nigeria. The objectives  of the