Aririguzoh Stella Amaraebiugwu

CURRENT ADDRESS: Department of Mass Communication
College of Human Development
Covenant University
Canaan Land
Ota
Ogun State, Nigeria.

TELEPHONE: + 234 803 467 3466

E-MAIL: amarastella@ yahoo.com


SCHOOLS ATTENDED WITH DATES:

UNIVERSITIES: University of Nigeria
Nsukka (1983-1987)

University of Nigeria
Enugu Campus (1988-1991)

Abia State University
Uturu (1990-1991)

University of Lagos
Akoka (1992-1994)


QUALIFICATIONS OBTAINED:

B.A (Mass Communication) (Second Class [Honours] Upper Division) – 1987
MBA (Management) – 1991
M.A (Broadcasting) – 1992
M.Sc (Industrial Relations & Personnel Management)
AIB (Part 1- Exemption)
(Part 11- Nature of Management, Monetary Economics, and Law Relating to Banking)


JOB EXPERIENCE:

Imo State Broadcasting Corporation, Owerri
(August-October 1985) Internship
(August-October 1986) Internship

Co-operative and Commerce Bank, Nigeria PLC
(October 1987- August 1988) NYSC
(October 1988- January 1997)

Samara Organisation, Owerri
(November 1997- January 2000)

- Nigeria Institute of Journalism, Ogba (February 2000- November 2002)
- College of Journalism, Agidingbi (November 2000- September 2003)
- University of Calabar, Ikeja Study Centre (January 2001- September 2002)
- Houdegbe North American University, Cotonou, Ikeja Campus
(September 2002- September 2003)
- Covenant University, Canaan Land (September 2003- date)


NATURE OF JOBS COVERED AT:

A IMO BROADCASTING CORPORATION
Radio and television programme scripting, directing and production

B CO-OPERATIVE AND COMMERCE BANK
All activities incidental to promoting and maintaining a good public image of the bank and all branch banking operations

COURSES TAUGHT AT:

C NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF JOURNALISM
Mass Communication and Society; Research Methodology; Broadcast News Writing; Media Management and Human Rights Reporting

D COLLEGE OF JOURNALISM
Media Management; Media and Society and Media Laws and Ethics

E UNIVERSITY OF CALABAR
Management and Organizational Behaviour, Business Communication and Report Writing

F HOUDEGBE NORTH AMERICAN UNIVERSITY
Use of English

G COVENANT UNIVERSITY
African Communication Systems; Radio/ Television News Writing and Production; Radio/ Television Programme Writing and Production; Foundation of Broadcasting; Introduction to Advertising; Broadcast Management and Programming; Station Management and Operations, Public Affairs Broadcasting; Issues in Broadcasting; Educational Broadcasting; International and Foreign Broadcasting; Film, Drama and Documentary Production; Economics of Mass News Reporting, Studio Operations and Community Relations


PUBLICATIONS:

“Electronic News Gathering: Impact, Implications And Challenges in Television News Reporting” The International Journal of Communication, No 4, March, 2006.

“How The Press Impinges On The Political And Social Sub-Systems” Nsukka Journal of the Humanities, No 14, 2004.

“Media Literacy And The Role Of English Language In Nigeria” The International Journal of Communication, No 6, March, 2007.

“The Function and Structure of Communication in Entrepreneurialship” Nsukka Journal of the Humanities, No 15, 2005.

CURRENT RESEARCH:

The Use of Television in the 2007 Nigerian Presidential Elections


REFEREES:

Prof Olushola Ojo                                             Mark Okoro
School of Post Graduate Studies                        Mass Communication Department
Covenant University                                         University of Nigeria
Canaan Land, Ota                                            Nsukka
Phone: 0803 7157 186                                     Phone: 0803 9312 707


Dr Alphonsus Enwere                                    Barrister Innocent Nosiri
Chukwuma Specialist Hospital                       Duruori Chambers
3 Ihechiowa Street                                       26 Old Market Road
Ikenegbu, Owerri                                        Owerri
Phone: 083 231 853                                     Phone: 0803 3314 918