AKBC RADIO PROGRAMME “UPDATE AKWA IBOM” AND POLITICAL SENSITIZATION IN UDUNG UKO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

Student: Ben Duncan Solomon
Supervisor: Mrs Benedette Archibong
HOD: Mr Unwana Charles
Department of Mass Communication
School of Communication Arts
AKWA-IBOM STATE POLYTECHNIC (IEI), IKOT-OSURUA, AKWA IBOM STATE

Abstract

ABSTRACT This study is based on AKBC radio programme “Update Akwa Ibom” and political sensitization in Udung Uko Local Government Area. Objectives were form to include; to find out whether people of Udung Uko Local Government Area listen to “Update Akwa Ibom” and political sensitization, to ascertain the extent AKBC Radio programme “Update Akwa Ibom” promote political sensitization in Udung Uko Local Government Area, among others. Survey research method was used; residents of Udung Uko Local Government Area ranging from the age of 18 to 60 years and above were used in this study. Sample size of three hundred and ten (310) respondents was used for the study, using random sampling techniques and Questionnaire was the instrument used for the collection of data for the study, with the help of simple percentages, which was chosen to represent respondents, and the highest percentage was taken. A simple random sampling technique was used in selecting respondents. Findings revealed that the people of Udung Uko Local Government Area listen to AKBC Radio programme “Update Akwa Ibom” and political sensitization among others. It also recommended that more political, educating, entertainment, informative and cultural programmes should be produced by AKBC radio.

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