AN EVALUATION OF COMMUNICATION BARRIERS AND PRODUCTIVITY IN

The study evaluates a communication Barriers and productivity in Maiduguri Metropolitan council, of Borno State. A total of 600 respondents were selected out of the approximately 2000 staff of the Council (MMC): Data for the study were gathered through the administering of self designed questionnaire coupled with interviews. The data collected were translated into tables using statistical method of simple frequency distribution and percentages. The result obtained from the analysis showed that there was a partial communication problems spreads across that discourages staff from carrying out some of their task assigned and subsequently may yield low workers performance and poor council productivity. On the basis of these finding, recommendations are made in order to find solution to arrest the communication abnormality for present and future purpose