This research work examines the Role of the Sun news paper towards Nigeria Political development, Caritas University being used as a case study because it happens to be the area where my research work can be done effectively. Materials gotten from this research work was from the school library, internet etc. Data were collected also through questionnaire distribution and collection. Survey research was used in this project, and finding shows that the impart of the sun newspaper on the political development of Nigeria is great and if the masses in caritas university exhibit the habit of reading newspaper and knowing what politics is all about in Nigeria ,there will be positive development in Nigeria. And also those in mass communication and political science who intend to go into politics and journalist profession should assess themselves to know whether they can do it in its ramifications. Also this work will be useful to them in order to know what politics is all about.
TABLE OF CONTENT
Title page - - - - - - - - - - -i
Approved page - - - - - - - - - -ii
Dedication - - - - - - - - - - -iii
Acknowledgement - - - - - - - - - -iv
Table contents - - - - - - - - - -v
Abstract - - - - - - - - - - - -vi
CHAPTER ONE
1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY - - - - - -1
1.2 STATEMENT OF PROBLEM- - - - - - - -3
1.3 OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY - - - - - - -3
1.4 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY - - - - - -4
1.5 RESEARCH QUESTIONS - - - - - - -4
1.6 RESEARCH HYPOTHESES - - - - - - -5
1.7 CONCEPTION AND OPERATIONAL DEFINITIOON OF TERMS- -6
1.8 ASSUMPTION OF THE STUDY - - - - - -7
1.9 DELIMITATION OF THE STUDY - - - - - -7
1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY - - - - - -1
1.2 STATEMENT OF PROBLEM- - - - - - - -3
1.3 OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY - - - - - - -3
1.4 SIGNIFICANCE OF THE STUDY - - - - - -4
1.5 RESEARCH QUESTIONS - - - - - - -4
1.6 RESEARCH HYPOTHESES - - - - - - -5
1.7 CONCEPTION AND OPERATIONAL DEFINITIOON OF TERMS- -6
1.8 ASSUMPTION OF THE STUDY - - - - - -7
1.9 DELIMITATION OF THE STUDY - - - - - -7
CHAPTER TWO
REVIEW OF LITERATURE
2.1 SOURCES OF THE LITERATURE- - - - - - -8
2.2 REVIWE OF RELIVANT LITERATURE - - - - -8
2.2.1 THE NEWS PAPER IN POLITICAL MOBILIZATION OF CARITAS UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY - - - - - - - -9
2.2.2 THE NEWS PAPER REDUCES POLITICAL APATHY AMONG CARITAS UNNNIVCERSITY COMMUNITY MEMBERS DURING 2011 ELECTION - - - - - - - - - - -11
2.2.3 THE NEWSPAPER’S ROLE IN CREATING AWARENESS AMONG CARITAS UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY DURING 2011ELECTION IN NIGERIA - - -- - - - - - - - -12
2.3 THEORITICAL FRAME WORK - - - - - -13
2.4 SUMMARY OF LITERATURE REVIEW - - - - -14
REVIEW OF LITERATURE
2.1 SOURCES OF THE LITERATURE- - - - - - -8
2.2 REVIWE OF RELIVANT LITERATURE - - - - -8
2.2.1 THE NEWS PAPER IN POLITICAL MOBILIZATION OF CARITAS UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY - - - - - - - -9
2.2.2 THE NEWS PAPER REDUCES POLITICAL APATHY AMONG CARITAS UNNNIVCERSITY COMMUNITY MEMBERS DURING 2011 ELECTION - - - - - - - - - - -11
2.2.3 THE NEWSPAPER’S ROLE IN CREATING AWARENESS AMONG CARITAS UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY DURING 2011ELECTION IN NIGERIA - - -- - - - - - - - -12
2.3 THEORITICAL FRAME WORK - - - - - -13
2.4 SUMMARY OF LITERATURE REVIEW - - - - -14
CHAPTER THREE
3.1 RESEARCH DESIGN - - - - - - - - -16
3.2 AREA OF THE STUDY - - - - - - - -16
3.3 POPULATION OF THE STUDY- - - - - - -17
3.4 SAMPLES AND SAMPLING TECHNIQUES - - - - -17
3.5 MEASURING INSTRUMENT - - - - - - -17
3.6 VALIDITY OF THE STUDY - - - - - - -18
3.7 METHOD OF DATA COLLECTION - - - - - -18
3.8 METHOD OF DATA ANALYSIS - - - - - - -19
3.1 RESEARCH DESIGN - - - - - - - - -16
3.2 AREA OF THE STUDY - - - - - - - -16
3.3 POPULATION OF THE STUDY- - - - - - -17
3.4 SAMPLES AND SAMPLING TECHNIQUES - - - - -17
3.5 MEASURING INSTRUMENT - - - - - - -17
3.6 VALIDITY OF THE STUDY - - - - - - -18
3.7 METHOD OF DATA COLLECTION - - - - - -18
3.8 METHOD OF DATA ANALYSIS - - - - - - -19
CHAPTER FOUR
DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF DATA
4.1 PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF DATA - -- - - -20
4.2 HYPOTHESES TESTING - - - - -- - - -24
4.3 DISCUSSION ON FINDINGS - - - -- - - -29
DATA PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF DATA
4.1 PRESENTATION AND ANALYSIS OF DATA - -- - - -20
4.2 HYPOTHESES TESTING - - - - -- - - -24
4.3 DISCUSSION ON FINDINGS - - - -- - - -29
CHAPTER FIVE
SUMMARY, CONLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FURTHER STUDY
5.1 SUMMARY - - - - - - - - -30
5.2 CONCLUSION - - - - - - - - - -31
5.2 RECOMMENDATIONS- - - - - - - -33
REFERENCES - - - - - - - - - 34
APPENDIX - - - - - - - -36
QUESTIONNAIRE - - - - - - - - -37
SUMMARY, CONLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FURTHER STUDY
5.1 SUMMARY - - - - - - - - -30
5.2 CONCLUSION - - - - - - - - - -31
5.2 RECOMMENDATIONS- - - - - - - -33
REFERENCES - - - - - - - - - 34
APPENDIX - - - - - - - -36
QUESTIONNAIRE - - - - - - - - -37