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LIFE OF A FEMALE JOURNALIST IN NIGERIA

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Journalism is the collection, preparation and distribution of news materials through different media such as;radio,television,magazines,blogs etc.  Almost all institutions of higher learning in Nigeria offer Mass Communication courses leading to the award of different degrees but the number of graduating female journalists are not reflected in the media houses and the dormant attitude of female journalists towards practicing their proffessionhas resulted to the males claiming superiority over them. The research carried out has brought the society as one of the reasons for such dormant attitude; the Nigerian society has placed women in the light of being fragile and unable to think or work scientifically. The other reason  is their natural roles as wives and mothers; the natural role placed on them as a wife and a mother is also a limiting factor to female journalist as there would be little or no time to combine home chores with external chores,don't even think about a nanny m