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2 articles for “Citizen journalism”
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The Rise of Citizen Journalism in NCR
Abstract: Citizen journalism, defined as the active involvement of ordinary individuals in gathering and disseminating news, has become an influential element within the media environment of the National Capital Region (NCR). The widespread availability of smartphones, social networking platforms, and affordable internet connectivity has enabled citizens to capture events instantly and share information with broad audiences. This transformation has gradually reduced the exclusive control traditionally held by established media organizations. This …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Advertising and Brand Management · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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New Media and Democracy: Lessons from the 2015 Presidential Election in Nigeria
Abstract: Democracy provides the opportunity for the people to decide who governs them. It is a government wherein the people have a say in rule-making, implementation, and adjudication and has several pillars. One important tenet of democracy is the media. Therefore, this essay explores how the New Media affected Nigeria’s 2015 presidential election. The paper used content analysis as a method of data analysis, adopting secondary data. Findings showed that due …
Published in NOLEGEIN Journal of Leadership and Strategic Management · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–40 Read article