The paper explicates the pattern of propaganda rhetoric in the media to enact and represent the prevalent realities of the Boko Haram crises in Nigeria by examining and analysing the responses, reactions and the utterances by the major actors in the raging insurgency war. The security outfits have been dishing out press reports on the “death” of the leader of the Boko Haram sect only for the same leader to resurface and counter the report and show proof of his existence. This paper therefore examines the patterns of discourses that have emerged from those utterances by the major actors in the crises from the perspective of counterpropaganda rhetoric. Data were generated from two Nigerian print media outfits - The Guardian and The Sun Newspa...
Since July 2009, when the popular founder of Boko Haram, Mohammed Yusuf, was extrajudicially killed ...
Nigeria has always been confronted by contradictions due to its multi-ethnic and multi-cultural natu...
While the media are known as information and entertainment source, some scholars (e.g. Galtung, 2002...
The focus of the study is media perspectives on Boko Haram insurgency and herdsmen-farmers clashes i...
Several studies have explored the language of media discourse. However, little attention has been gi...
For about two decades now, Boko Haram, whose real name is “Jama`at ahl al-sunna li-da`wa wa-l-qital”...
Sequel to the unsavory events in the recent times across the country, especially after the swearing ...
The focus of the study is media perspectives on Boko Haram insurgency and herdsmen-farmers clashes i...
The following article intends to examine the role Boko Haram has been playing over the years. Based ...
Sequel to the unsavory events in the recent times across the country, especially after the swearing ...
This study on News Media Framing and the Coverage of Boko-Haram Insurgency in North-East Nigeria is ...
PhD (Communications), North-West University, Mafikeng Campus, 2018Since the inception of the Boko Ha...
The Islamic sect, Boko Haram has waged a relentless war of attrition on Nigeria since 2009. The sect...
PhD, North-West University, Mafikeng CampusTerrorist sects have recently littered the world with the...
This thesis presents a critical analysis of the representation of Boko Haram and other key social ac...
Since July 2009, when the popular founder of Boko Haram, Mohammed Yusuf, was extrajudicially killed ...
Nigeria has always been confronted by contradictions due to its multi-ethnic and multi-cultural natu...
While the media are known as information and entertainment source, some scholars (e.g. Galtung, 2002...
The focus of the study is media perspectives on Boko Haram insurgency and herdsmen-farmers clashes i...
Several studies have explored the language of media discourse. However, little attention has been gi...
For about two decades now, Boko Haram, whose real name is “Jama`at ahl al-sunna li-da`wa wa-l-qital”...
Sequel to the unsavory events in the recent times across the country, especially after the swearing ...
The focus of the study is media perspectives on Boko Haram insurgency and herdsmen-farmers clashes i...
The following article intends to examine the role Boko Haram has been playing over the years. Based ...
Sequel to the unsavory events in the recent times across the country, especially after the swearing ...
This study on News Media Framing and the Coverage of Boko-Haram Insurgency in North-East Nigeria is ...
PhD (Communications), North-West University, Mafikeng Campus, 2018Since the inception of the Boko Ha...
The Islamic sect, Boko Haram has waged a relentless war of attrition on Nigeria since 2009. The sect...
PhD, North-West University, Mafikeng CampusTerrorist sects have recently littered the world with the...
This thesis presents a critical analysis of the representation of Boko Haram and other key social ac...
Since July 2009, when the popular founder of Boko Haram, Mohammed Yusuf, was extrajudicially killed ...
Nigeria has always been confronted by contradictions due to its multi-ethnic and multi-cultural natu...
While the media are known as information and entertainment source, some scholars (e.g. Galtung, 2002...