Prevalent news frames in news reports about military operations against Boko Haram in North-East Nigeria

The media have been accused of bias against the military by framing Boko Haram group as being superior thereby making better-armed soldiers afraid of confronting the group in open battle. This accusation was without any empirical underpinning, thus this study objectives were to identify the framing...

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Main Authors: Ben-Collins Emeka Ndinojuo, Walter Chikwendu Ihejirika, Godwin Bassey Okon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Lomonosov Moscow State University. Faculty of Journalism 2020-05-01
Series:World of Media
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Online Access:http://worldofmedia.ru/volumes/2020/2020_Issue_1/World%20of%20Media_1-2020-51-72.pdf