• Role Of Radio Nigeria Enugu In Combating Drug Abuse Among University Students

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    • Nigerians have just woken up to the menace of drug abuse which is like a night mare that refuses to go away or like a shadow that does not depart from you. Drug abuse is not recent phenomenon in Nigeria. It started in the late 1960’s when the use of Indian hemp (cannabis) as a stimulant became widespread and what followed was a graded upsurge in the use of hemp of the Nigeria youths.
      As a menace of drugs grew wide, the government woke up to the dangers of the trade if left unchecked.
      This packaged programme was communicated to people of ESUT student and the entire society whom the projected is meant for.
      Finally, evaluation of the programme will be undertaken to know the success or otherwise of the programme and also to know if an alternative solution would be sought.
      1.2 Statement of the Research problem
      - The researcher intends to know whether the campaign programme on drug abuse covers the location of Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Agbani campus.
      - The researcher is aimed at investigating whether the campaign programme is done in a language known and common among the students of Enugu State University of Science and Technology.
      - The researcher intends to know whether Radio Nigeria Enugu gives enough airtime for the campaign on drug abuse.
      1.3 Objectives of the study
       To know whether the campaign programme on drug abuse covers a wide reach of Enugu State University of Science Technology, Agbani campus
       To know whether the campaign programme is presented in a language known among the students of Enugu State University of Science and Technology.
       To find out whether Radio Nigeria Enugu gives enough airtime for the campaign on drug abuse.
      1.4 Research questions
       To what extent does the campaign programme on drug abuse in radio Nigeria, Enugu cover a wide reach of Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Agbani campus?
       How can the campaign programme on drug abuse be presented in a language known among the students of Enugu State University of Science and Technology?
       Does radio Nigeria Enugu give sufficient airtime for the campaign programme on drug abuse?
      1.5 Scope of the study
      This study is limited to students of Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Agbani campus. The researcher shall however study the students of ESUT undergraduates, especially the final year students in the university. However the students of the faculty of medicine shall also be focused as their course of study relates to human health and this research work. Hence since the institution was chosen as a study because of her years of Academic excellence, therefore, the finding of this study will be generalized to include all students of Enugu State University of Science and Technology.
      1.6 Significance of the study
      This study is significant because it will help the programme producer to know the extent his programme is in order to help reduce drug abuse in our society and to know the level of awareness on drug abuse created among students of Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Agbani campus.

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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]The researcher in this work focused on the roles of Radio Nigeria, Enugu in combating drug abuse among University Students. To achieve this aim, research objectives were constructed to guide the researcher in her study. Survey research method was used for the study. The population was the students of Enugu State University of Science and Technology, Agbani campus, and this made it possible for the researcher to select an appropriate sample size of 320 respondents. Using the questionnaire, the re ... Continue reading---