COVERAGE OF NIGERIAN WOMEN IN POLITICS (CASE STUDY OF SELECTED NEWSPAPERS) By Ejem Agwu ABSTRACT This study examines the Nigerian press coverage of Nigerian women in politics. It highlights the extent of coverage by Nigerian newspapers of the role of women in polities‚ and the increasing contributions of women to the nation’s political development. Typical of this kind of study‚ content analysis research method was used as I content analyzed three National Newspapers in Nigeria – This Day
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IS THE MEDIA PLAYING A REPONSIBLE ROLE OR NOT… The important identity of a responsible media is playing an unbiased role in reporting a matter without giving unnecessary hype to attract the attention of the gullible public with the object of making money and money only.After reporting properly the media can educate the public to form their own opinion in the matters of public interest.The media can highlight the short-comings of the official machinery in its functioning‚bringing out the sufferings
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>> ENGLISH VOCABULARY WITH EXPLANATION << ************************************** ~~> Posted by our Page Member : Malika Shaikh <~~ 1. Dismay: (घबराहट) Meaning: Dismay is a strong feeling of fear‚ worry‚ or sadness that is caused by something unpleasant and unexpected. Synonyms: discontent‚ dissatisfaction Antonyms: reward‚ prize 2. Disrupt: (नष्ट-भ्रष्ट करना ‚ भंग करना) Meaning: If someone or something disrupts an event‚ system‚ or process‚ they cause difficulties that prevent
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EMILY ’s List: Women in Politics Emily’s List is a political interest group dedicated to promoting the equality of women in the political scene by electing pro-choice Democratic women to office. The process begins with the recruitment of strong pro-choice Democratic women candidates to run in viable political opportunities. Local communities are then informed about these women and asked to donate to the campaigns of candidates for the House‚ Senate‚ and governor. Furthermore‚ extensive training
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few centuries‚ the role of women in society has shifted greatly. The role of women has become more similar to that of men but women have added responsibilities. Women work now but also give birth and are responsible for their families. Although men are just a responsible for their families‚ women’s roles as nurturers‚ due to the fact that they give birth has remained the same. In a lot of ways it is harder for women now than ever. During the 18th and 19th centuries a woman’s role was primarily in the
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Bertrand Russell is a philosopher‚ Mathematician and sociologist. He is a prolific writer on a variety of subjects. He received Nobel Prize for literature in 1950. “Man’s peril “ is an in-depth analysis of the dangers confronting the modern world and ghostly consequences of atomic warfare. He implores and warns the combating nations in the world to set aside the conflicting ideologies and save the world from total termination. He writes in a style that is witty‚ lucid and impressive. The world
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Women in Muslim States and Politics • Women have gained basic political right‚ the right to vote and to stand for office in almost all Muslim-majority states‚ with the last major holdouts‚ Kuwait and Saudi Arabia‚ on the verge of joining the others. Despite having such rights‚ Muslim women‚ like women worldwide‚ are underrepresented in high office and legislatures. However‚ a number of Muslim countries outside of MENA have seen women in high office in numbers that exceed world averages. Such
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Role of Women The role of women in society‚ and how prevailing orthodoxies have changed along with the cultural landscape to further shape this often misconceived topic. With the matter of gender equality ever present in today’s society‚ something that could not always be said‚ We feel now is a great time to investigate further what factors have ultimately sculpted popular thought in regards to this tender topic. The role of women in society has been greatly overseen in the last few decades. They
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"Roles of Women" The configuration of a woman ’s identity consists of the expectations that society places on her. Such expectations are still in existence today. Authors from the nineteenth and twentieth century are using literature and poetry as a vehicle for the new role and passion of the woman. Such authors as Kate Chopin‚ Mary Wilkins Freeman‚ Marge Piercy‚ Edna St. Vincent Millay and Henry James evoke a new sense of expectations for women in their use of literary language. One must acknowledge
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Odai Horani CC6 ENGA2HL Both Texts A and B‚ interrelate a common theme and discuss a common issue‚ the women’s role in society. Text1 (a) is adapted from the novel The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields (1993). While Text 1 (b) is an article written by Frank Kano‚ called “A TV Boss…” published in the “The Observer” magazine on October 17‚ 2004. Carol talks about women and how they are bored and tired from staying at home doing typical work like cleaning‚ washing and cooking. While on the other hand
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