Assessment of Osun State Broadcasting Corporation (osbc)on Investigative Journalism
Student: Abisola Janet Adebiyi (Project, 2025)
Department of Mass Communication
Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, Osun State
Abstract
The practice of Investigative Journalism in Nigerian is facing several challenges which pose great threat to the benefits that accrue from this vital aspect of the journalism profession. Hence, this study examines the Assessment Of Osun State Broadcasting Corporation (OSBC) on Investigative Journalism using the survey research method. A total of 100 staffs of OSBC were sampled. The findings Indicated that Investigative Journalism is practiced in Nigeria but it's level of practice is abysmally low due to myriads of problems bedevilling the practice. However, there are Greater prospects of it's practice with thr signing of the Freedom Of Information (FOI) Bill into law in 2011. Hence, the study recommends a proactive approach to investigative journalism while harnessing the opportunities as envisaged in the FOI Act.
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- Covenant Polytechnic, Aba, Abia State 1
- Covenant University, Canaan Land, Ota, Ogun State 4
- Crawford University of Apostolic Faith Mission Faith City, Igbesa, Ogun State 2
- Crescent University, Abeokuta, Ogun State 1
- Cross Rivers University of Technology, Calabar, Cross Rivers State 142
- Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State 11
- Delta State Polytechnic, Otefe, Delta State 12
- Delta State University, Abraka, Delta State 138
- Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State 17
- Edo University, Iyamho, Edo State 10