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Leveraging Smart Devices as News-Gathering Tools for Journalists Abdullahi, Shehu Abdulkadir; Mary, Oyeleke Iyabo
ALSYSTECH Journal of Education Technology Vol 2 No 3 (2024): ALSYSTECH Journal of Education Technology
Publisher : Lembaga Yasin AlSys

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58578/alsystech.v2i3.3624

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This research investigates the usage of smart devices as tools for news-gathering among journalists in NUJ Bauchi. The study was guided by three primary research objectives, the study explores the level of smart device usage, journalists’ attitudes toward these devices, and the various types of smart devices employed in journalism practices. A survey design was adopted for the study and data were collected from 218 journalists at NUJ Bauchi, and a comprehensive analysis of the responses was conducted. The findings revealed a high level of adoption of smart devices among journalists, with the majority of respondents acknowledging the integral role of smart devices in news-gathering. These devices have become indispensable tools in their daily routines, reflecting their seamless integration into journalistic practices. Furthermore, the study uncovers positive attitudes among journalists toward smart devices. Journalists recognize the transformative potential of these devices in journalism, acknowledging their influence on the editorial process, skill development, and news-gathering efficiency. Diverse smart device usage is another key revelation of this research. Various types of smart devices, ranging from digitalized/3D printers and laptops for print media to microphones, mixers, modern transmitters, smartphones, and cameras for audio, visual, and internet-based news coverage, are employed by journalists in Bauchi State. Therefore, the study recommends that stakeholders, including media organizations, journalism schools, and technology providers, maximize the benefits of smart devices in journalism.
The Influence of Media on Dressing Pattern of Tertiary Institution Student in Nigeria Abdullahi, Shehu Abdulkadir
ALSYSTECH Journal of Education Technology Vol 2 No 3 (2024): ALSYSTECH Journal of Education Technology
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58578/alsystech.v2i3.3779

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The study titled “media influence on dressing pattern of students of tertiary institutions. The aimed of the study is to discover the influence of home movie in dressing pattern of students in higher institutions of learning. To identify if there is influence on the dressing pattern of students of tertiary institutions in Nigeria, To determine the nature of the influence on their dressing patterns, To know if the influence is positive or negative and To explore ways that can positively influence their dressing patterns. The study adopted Cultivation and Cultural imperialism theories and survey method approach. The data of the study were sourced from the primary sources. The instrument used for data collection was the closed ended questionnaire. 370 questionnaires were administered to respondents. The findings of the study revealed that dressing patterns in home media have positive Influence on the dressing style of students. This is manifested in the pride these students derive in seeing African values celebrated as reflected in their dress patterns. The study showed that most of these students expose themselves to the home movie medium and even a higher percentage do so at regular basis and are more prone to noticing the dress patterns on those home movie. The home media are therefore veritable instruments for mobilization and national orientation for desirable attitudes.
Prospects for Investigative Reporting in Private Media Organization in Nigeria: A Case Study of Unity FM and Al’barka Radio Abdullahi, Shehu Abdulkadir; Olanase, Sarah Oluwadamilola
ALSYSTECH Journal of Education Technology Vol 2 No 3 (2024): ALSYSTECH Journal of Education Technology
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58578/alsystech.v2i3.3806

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This research work was conducted in order to determine the Prospects for Investigative Reporting in Private Media outlets in Bauchi and Jos. The objective of the study was to find out whether the two private radio stations (Unity FM, Albarka Radio) in Jos and Bauchi do practice Investigative Journalism. A qualitative, cross-sectional survey was employed for the study. In-depth interview was used as means of data collection from a purposively sample of six radio journalists, consisting of two editor and four reporters. Following from the social responsibility and surveillance theoretical discourse, findings revealed that both the radio stations in Jos and Bauchi do practice Investigative Journalism and are also training young minds on the beat. This research work recommends that the practical aspect of the course should receive more attention than the theoretical part in tertiary institutions, there should be constant training, retraining and retraining staff in each media organization and also adequate budgets of funds should be put into considerations by the management of any media organization.
Media Consumption Habit Among Students of Federal Polytechnic Bauchi Nigeria Abdullahi, Shehu Abdulkadir
ALSYSTECH Journal of Education Technology Vol 3 No 1 (2025): ALSYSTECH Journal of Education Technology
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58578/alsystech.v3i1.3854

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The aimed of the study is to examine the preferences and behaviors of young individual concerning media usage among the student of federal polytechnic Bauchi. I sought to determine the types of media content students were expose to, the time allocated to various media sources daily, and their overall perception of media. The study was informed by the inadequacy of literature on the topic in the developing countries; Nigeria inclusive. I employed a well structure questionnaire to collect comprehensive insight into the prevalent media consumption patterns among polytechnic student. one hundred (100) respondents were randomly selected from the school of general studies, school of environmental studies and school of business studies I recommended the implementation of an orientation program within the polytechnic to raise awareness about fostering healthy media consumption habits within the polytechnic student. Media consumption habit are dynamic and may change over time due to technological advancements, shifts in preference and access to new platforms and content. Online streaming services such as Facebook, twitter and Tiktok has more patronage followed by newspaper and radio with very low listeners
The Integration of Technology on Family Dynamics and Communication Pattern Abdullahi, Shehu Abdulkadir; Judith, Okara Chibugo; Okon, Onukak Wisdom
ALSYSTECH Journal of Education Technology Vol 3 No 1 (2025): ALSYSTECH Journal of Education Technology
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58578/alsystech.v3i1.3892

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This research paper explores the multifaceted impact of technology on family dynamic patterns, focusing on how digital advancements have reshaped communication, relationships, and interactions within families. The study identifies both positive and negative influences of technology. Technology facilitates and enhances communication through social media and instant messaging, offering families the ability to connect across distances. It can reduce face-to-face interactions; lead to an increase dependence on technology usage. This research will examine the impact of technology on family communication. The study will employ a method of quantitative survey method to assess the integration of technology among different families alongside its variance across different family structures and socioeconomic statuses. The findings suggest that while technology presents challenges to traditional family dynamics, it also offers opportunities for growth and adaptation. The paper concludes with recommendations for families and policymakers to navigate the evolving digital landscape, emphasizing the need for balance and mindful usage of technology to support healthy family relationships.
Audience Perception of Female News Anchors: A Study of Africa Independent Television (AIT) Abdullahi, Shehu Abdulkadir; Okara, Judith Chibugo
ALSYSTECH Journal of Education Technology Vol 3 No 1 (2025): ALSYSTECH Journal of Education Technology
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58578/alsystech.v3i1.4017

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This study examined the perception of mass communication students on female news anchors in Africa Independent Television (AIT). The purpose of the study is to determine viewers perception on the physical characteristics of female news anchors on Africa Independent Television (AIT); whether viewers' attention is diverted from the news by the appearance of these anchors; and whether viewers' attention is affected by their physical appearance. . The study was guided by Social Perception Theory. Using survey method quantitative approach was used. The population of this study made of 5032 students in Federal Polytechnic Bauchi within period of the study (Academic Unit, 2024). 346 sample size was used. In gathering the data, questionnaire was used. Data of the study was analyzed using descriptive analysis. The sstudy indicated that, the appearance is generally viewed positively; certain aspects of attire may inadvertently cause distraction. The study conclude that, the perception of Mass Communication students regarding female television news anchors on Africa Independent Television (AIT) is generally positive, emphasizing professionalism, competence, and credibility. It is recommended that, AIT should continue to promote gender equality by ensuring equal representation of male and female anchors across all news programs.
A Study of the Effects of Kokoro Alate, A Crisis Resolution Programme of Agidigbo 88.7 FM Radio Station on the People of Akinyele Local Government of Oyo State Abdullahi, Shehu Abdulkadir; Olanase, Sarah Oluwadamilola
ALSYSTECH Journal of Education Technology Vol 3 No 1 (2025): ALSYSTECH Journal of Education Technology
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.58578/alsystech.v3i1.4028

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This research was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of Kokoro Alate, a crisis resolution programme on Agidigbo 88.7FM radio station, in promoting community resilience and mitigating crises in Akinyele Local Government, Oyo State.The research aimed to examine the programme's influence on listeners' perceptions and attitudes towards crisis, its effectiveness in promoting community resilience, and the challenges and opportunities associated with its implementation. A descriptive survey method was employed, targeting, 80 adults ( 50 unmarried and 30 married) selected through simple random sampling from Ajibode, Akinyele Local Governmen The study revealed that crisis management radio programs significantly influence listeners' perceptions and attitudes towards crisis, with education being the most impactful aspect. Kokoro Alate has educated a large number of people on how to conduct themselves during crises and resolve disputes. However, despite awareness of the importance of feedback, respondents hesitated to contribute, limiting the programme's effectiveness. The study concludes that crisis resolution programmes like Kokoro Alate are vital tools for combating social crises. To enhance programme effectiveness, awareness campaigns on crisis resolution programmes should be conducted.Further research is recommended to investigate reasons for low feedback and declining radio audiences. Additionally, government and private broadcasts should prioritize crisis-resolution programming. By addressing these areas, Kokoro Alate's influence can expand, enhancing community resilience and crisis management in Akinyele Local Government.
Co-Authors Judith, Okara Chibugo Mary, Oyeleke Iyabo Okara, Judith Chibugo Okon, Onukak Wisdom Olanase, Sarah Oluwadamilola