Idakwo, Emmanuel Paul

Idakwo, Emmanuel Paul

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Department Mass Communication
Faculty Social Science
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Biography

Idakwo, Emmanuel Paul is a Lecturer I, in the Department of Mass Communication, Faculty of Social Science, specializing in Journalism, with 33 publications at Federal University of Lafia.

Research Interests

Journalism

Publications

  • The impact of the “magic” in Nollywood: An analysis
    American International Journal of Contemporary Research, 2015
  • Influence of radio in shaping public perception of Lagos State’s Mega City Project: A study of residents of Ikeja and Surulere Local Governments.
    Journal of African Media Studies (JAMS), 2018
  • Level of journalists' adherence to core values of journalism practice in Nasarawa State
    Nasarawa Journal of Multimedia and Communication Studies, 2018
  • Influence of unnamed sources on audience’s media preference: A survey of newspaper consumers in Mass Communication Department, University of Lagos.
    Lafia Journal of Theatre and Media Arts, 2019
  • Free speech as an indigenous practice in pre-colonial Nigerian communities: The Igala Abule Night Mask example.
    Jos Journal of Media and Communication Studies, 2019
  • News framing of traffic congestions in Nigerian urban areas
    Journal of Communication and Media Research (JCMR), 2019
  • Audience perception of media's anonymous sources: An analysis of attitudes from a Nigerian academic community
    GVU Journal of Communication Studies, 2020
  • An analysis of the portrayal of rape victims in the headlines and photographs of select editions of three Nigerian dailies
    Jos Journal of Media and Communication Studies (JJMCS), 2021
  • Dearth of dance libretti and dance films in Nigeria: A stagnation of dancers’ stardom
    The Quint: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly from the North, 2021
  • Interrogating the #EndSARS protest as a metaphor for social conflict and social discontent: Towards an egalitarian Nigerian
    Journal of Employment, Entrepreneurship, and Skill Development (ARUA-JAEESD), 2021
  • Towards a critique of the colonial secondary school curriculum in Nigeria: Focus on Shakespearean texts in Literature in English
    Lafia Journal of Arts (LAJA), 2023
  • Emerging footprints of hate narratives and disinformation on insecurity in north-central Nigeria: Perspectives from journalists practicing in the region
    FULAFIA Journal of Social Sciences, 2024
  • Situating the reparation conversation of Nigeria’s cultural relics from foreign lands within local nuances: A metaphor for “charity begins at home”
    Journal of Communication and Media Research (JCMR), 2025
  • Sensitive media and security in Nigeria
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  • Disinformation as a contagion in Nigeria’s COVID-19 narrative: Focus on some Nigeria’s religious leaders' COVID-related messages.
    Accepted Journal Paper, 2025
  • Social media and hate speeches: “Fulanisation” of the Nigerian information space between 2015 and 2023
    Accepted Journal Paper, 2026