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The Impact of Social Media on Political Awareness and Voter Turnout in Delta State Ejiroghene, Ayewumi Tamarasere; Chuks, Okolie Ugo
Journal of Southern Sociological Studies Vol. 2 No. 1 (2026): Southern Perspectives in Contemporary Sociology
Publisher : Master's Program in Sociology, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, Universitas Negeri Surabaya

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This study investigated the impact of social media on political awareness, voter turnout, and voter participation among residents of Delta State, Nigeria. Specifically, it examined how social media usage influences individuals' knowledge of political processes, their motivation to vote, and their attitudes toward political engagement. Data were collected from 341 respondents using a structured questionnaire designed to measure the relationship between social media and three key political variables. Pearson correlation analysis revealed strong and statistically significant positive relationships between social media use and political awareness, voter turnout, and voter attitudes and participation. These findings indicate that social media plays a vital role in enhancing political consciousness, encouraging electoral participation, and shaping voter behavior in the digital age. The study concludes that leveraging social media platforms can serve as an effective strategy for promoting civic engagement and strengthening democratic participation in the region. Recommendations were offered for policymakers, electoral bodies, and civic organizations to maximize the positive influence of social media while addressing potential limitations.
Food Commodity Inspection Technique and Safe Food Consumption in the Hospitality Industry in Delta State: Teknik Inspeksi Komoditas Pangan dan Konsumsi Pangan yang Aman di Industri Perhotelan di Negara Bagian Delta okolie, ugo chuks; Clement, Tuemu; Ejiroghene, Ayewumi Tamarasere
Metafora: Education, Social Sciences and Humanities Journal Vol. 10 No. 1 (2026): Social Humaniora Research
Publisher : Fakultas Ilmu Sosial dan Politik, Universitas Negeri Surabaya

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This study investigates the application of food commodity inspection techniques in ensuring safe food consumption within the hospitality industry in Delta State, Nigeria. With the growing demand for hotel, restaurant, and catering services, food safety has emerged as a critical concern due to its direct impact on public health and business reputation. The study specifically examines key stages of the food supply chain, including sourcing, procurement, storage, handling, and service, to assess how inspection practices mitigate contamination risks. Data were collected from 200 respondents, comprising hospitality workers, regulatory officials, and consumers, using questionnaires and interviews, and analyzed through descriptive statistical and qualitative methods. Findings reveal that while a majority of establishments procure food from certified suppliers and implement proper storage and handling practices, gaps remain in informal sourcing, inconsistent adherence to hygiene standards, and limited staff training. The study further highlights the importance of systematic inspection methods, adherence to Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) guidelines, and modern traceability systems in promoting food safety. Based on the results, recommendations are made for strengthening supplier verification, enhancing storage and handling practices, providing continuous staff training, and leveraging cost-effective technological solutions. Overall, the study underscores that robust food commodity inspection practices are essential for safeguarding consumer health and sustaining operational excellence in the hospitality sector.
Co-Authors Chuks, Okolie Ugo Clement, Tuemu Okolie, Ugo Chuks