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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Paul Obi; Taye C. Obateru and Sam Amadi - Contributions by Sam Amadi; Joe Babalola Bankole; Joseph Nwanja Chukwu; Senator Iroegbu; Taye C. Obateru; Paul Obi; Paul Ogwu; Lasisi Olagunju; Bridget Chiedu Onochie; Igomu Onoja; Brigadier General Sani Klappentext In this edited collection, contributors analyze how the media is navigating Nigeria and its mediated democracy. Scholars of journalism, political communication, and media studies will find this book of particular interest. Zusammenfassung In this edited collection, contributors analyze how the media is navigating Nigeria and its mediated democracy. Scholars of journalism, political communication, and media studies will find this book of particular interest. Inhaltsverzeichnis Table of Contents Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Introduction Paul Obi, Taye C. Obateru and Sam Amadi Chapter 2: Assessing the Legal Protection of Freedom of the Press in Nigeria's Constitutional Democracy Sam Amadi Chapter 3: Media Censorship of Nigerian Presidential Elections: Navigating Candidates, Campaigns and the Monitory Democracy Theory Paul Obi Chapter 4: Who Watches the Watchdog? Ethical Interrogation of Self-Censorship of Nigerian Media Taye C. Obateru Chapter 5: The Shrinking Civic Space: Journalistic Hazards, Risks and Media Resistance to Censorship in Nigeria Bridget Onochie, Lasisi Olagunju, Paul Ogwu and Paul Obi Chapter 6: National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Nigerian Press Council (NPC) and Media Regulation in an Age of Information Fluidity Igomu Onoja Chapter 7: Walking the Tight Rope of National Security: Interrogating Public Interest to Know vs Security Implications of Media Coverage Ibrahim Uba Yusuf, Senator Iroegbu and Brigadier General Sani K. Usman (Rtd) Chapter 8: Technology, Internet, Social Media and the Politics of Online Free Speech in Nigeria Joseph Nwanja Chukwu Chapter 9: Deconstructing the Fourth Estate Ideals and the Quest for Free Speech: A Study of Nigeria's Minister of Information on the Role of the Media Joe Babalola Bankole Chapter 10: Conclusion Taye C. Obateru, Sam Amadi and Paul Obi About the Contributors ...