An Appraisal of Woman in Journalism Practice in Ekiti State
Student: Yetunde Maryam Sanusi (Project, 2025)
Department of Mass Communication
Osun State Polytechnic, Iree, Osun State
Abstract
ABSTRACT
This study appraised the experiences of women in journalism practice in Ekiti State,
Nigeria. A survey research design was employed, and a questionnaire was used to collect data
from 150 women journalists in the state. The study revealed that women journalists in Ekiti State
face challenges such as gender bias, work-life balance, and limited opportunities. However, the
study also found that women journalists in the state are resilient and determined to succeed in
their profession. The study recommends that media organizations and policymakers take steps to
promote gender equality and support women in journalism. The findings of this study have
implications for promoting diversity and inclusion in the media industry.
Keywords: Women in journalism, Ekiti State, gender equality, media industry
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Institutions
- UMA UKPAI SCHOOL OF THEOLOGY, UYO, AKWA IBOM STATE (AFFL TO UNIVERSITY OF UYO) 1
- Umaru Ali Shinkafi Polytechnic, Sokoto, Sokoto State 24
- Umaru Musa Yaradua University, Katsina, Katsina State 28
- Umca, Ilorin (Affiliated To University of Ibadan), Kwara State 1
- University of Abuja, Abuja, Fct 117
- University of Africa, Toru-Orua, Bayelsa State 4
- University of Benin, Benin City, Edo State 362
- University of Calabar Teaching Hospital School of Health Information Mgt. 1
- University of Calabar, Calabar, Cross River State 240
- University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State 14