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I am profoundly grateful to everyone who contributed to the successful completion of this project. I am especially grateful to my Supervisor (Name), the Head of Department (Name), and the Lecturers in the Department of Linguistics and Communication for their invaluable guidance and support. I also acknowledge the contributions of authors and scholars whose works on The Role of the Media in Curbing Corruption in Nigeria provided essential insights. Special thanks go to my study area (and any funding organizations, if applicable) for their financial assistance. I am equally thankful to stakeholders, including mentors, teachers, and colleagues, for their encouragement and support. Finally, I deeply appreciate my family and friends for their patience and unwavering support throughout this journey. Your contributions have been instrumental in making this research a reality.
The study examines the role of media in curbing corruption in Nigeria as well as the problemsencountered in the process of performing this role. The study revealed that corruption has been and continuesto be a destructive element in the governance of Nigeria and perception of the country in the comity of nations.The study showed that poverty, threat to life, undue interference by government, harassment, injury and lackof laws to protect journalist are the major obstacles to media in their fight against corruption. Passage offreedom of information bill, training in investigative journalism and good remuneration are recommended formedia to be effective in the fight against corruption.
1.1 Introduction
… As a prelude to other parts of this study, this chapter will discuss the background upon which this study was initiated, the statement of problems that led to this study, the aim and objectives of the study. Others are significance of the study, scope of work, Research hypothesis and questions, limitation of the study and definition of terms.…