STUDY PERCEPTION ON NUDITY ON SOCIALMEDIA (INSTAGRAM): A STUDY OF DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY, ABRAKA

The study examines the perception of students towards Social media (Instagram) The stuly was-anchored on the theor of Social Cognitive which concer with the social relationship and communication among people. The researc was carried out using the : t method with the population size 200 drm from the department of of Political Science and Mass Communication, and the e was e return sample size of 103. The same qdministered questionnaire rned by the respondents, the simple random techniques which gives the sample equal chances of being selected was employed and the data from the questionnaire was selected, collated and analyzed. The stucdy concluded that students afirmed that they frequently visit Instagramn platform at every 30 minutes with average of five hours daily during their leisure time. Students think that social media strategy for political participation is just a-tere political activity. The study concluded that nude contents are irritating and a way of amusing user's attaytion. Ladies S show contents are deviants. more of their bodies than men and those users that post nude cor The study recommended that students should cultivate the habit of balance the use of Instagram t with social activities to enable them use it jo educational purpose, students should understand that nude contents they post Inshagram have a way of exposing their personalities negatively and they should ensie that they review their posts at any given time and female users should learn from their men school mate on how they post good contents about them.