Press Coverage Of The Passage Of National Minimum Wage Act In Nigeria

(A STUDY OF VANGUARD AND THISDAY NEWSPAPER) ABSTRACT This work is an assessment of the extent of the press coverage of the passage of the national minimum wage act in Nigeria. The assessment is based on the following criteria the number of space allotted to the wage bill, the depth of the story direction favourably or not favourably, the frequently of the wage report and the ethical standard used in the coverage.  Two national daily Newspapers were picked at random and their contents were evaluated and analyzed at a given period of time. These were Vanguard and Thisday newspaper. The researche…