Full Name
Dr Adanma Obiora
Username
@av.obiora@coou.edu.ng
Staff Type
Academic
Gender
Male
Birthday
15rd May
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Registered
4rd May 2024 at 12:54:05 PM
Biography
Adanma Vivian Obiora is an ardent lecturer at the Department of Mass Communication, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (formerly known as Anambra State University), Igbariam, Anambra State. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communication from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. She proceeded to the reputable Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, where she obtained her Masters of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in Mass Communication respectively. She has worked in various Newspaper and manufacturing industries and has contributed to various academic books and journals.
Research Interests
Film Studies, New Media, Book Publishing,
Education
Qualifications
Doctor of Philosophy in Mass Communication (Film Studies)<br />
Masters of Science in Mass Communication<br />
Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication
Masters of Science in Mass Communication<br />
Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication
Universities Attended
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria<br />
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria<br />
University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Nigeria<br />
University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria.
Publications
Obiora, A.V. & Uche, A.O. (2024). Assessment of representations of violent attacks in Nigeria depicted in national crisis and the last kidnap films. International Journal of Management, Social Sciences, Peace and Conflict Studies (IJMSSPCS), Vol.7 No.1 Pp. 271 – 285. https://www.ijmsspcs.com/index.php/IJMSSPCS/article/view/642<br />
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Obiora, A.V. & Uche, A.O. (2023). Reassessing the effect of COVID 19 Lockdown on Traders’ Adoption of Social Media Channels in South-East Nigeria, UBS Journal of Business and Economic Policy, 1(2), 152 – 164. https://journals.unizik.edu.ng/ubsjbep/article/view/2434<br />
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Obiora, A. V. & Chukwuemeka. G. N. (2023). Nollywood productions and campaign against drug abuse: Undergraduates perception of teens characterization in far from home movie. International Journal of Social Sciences and Management Research, Volume 9, Number 8. Pp 75 – 86. https://www.iiardjournals.org/abstract.php?j=IJSSMR&pn=Nollywood%20Productions%20and%20Campaign%20against%20Drug%20Abuse:Undergraduates%E2%80%99%20Perception%20of%20Teens%20Characterization%20in%20Far%20FromHome%20Movie&id=4006<br />
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Obiora, A.V. & Uche, A. O. (2023). Radio programming and Audience mobilization on covid-19 vaccination. Advance Journal of Linguitics and Mass Communication. Vol. 7, No. 2. Pp 1- 13. Available at https://aspjournals.org/Journals/index.php/Ajlmc/article/view/297/295<br />
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Obiora, A.V. & Uche, A. O. (2023). Undergraduates’ participation in campus newspaper production and management in South East Nigeria. Research Journal of Mass Communication and Information Technology, Vol 9. No. 1 Pp 24- 34. Available at https://www.iiardjournals.org/abstract.php?j=RJMCIT&pn=Undergraduates%E2%80%99%20Participation%20in%20Campus%20Newspaper%20Productionand%20Management%20in%20South%20East%20Nigeria&id=3537<br />
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Obiora, A.V. & Uche, A. O. (2023). Evaluation of paywall usage by online newspapers in Nigeria. International Journal of Social Sciences and Management Research.Vol 9. No. 2 Pp 35- 44. Available at https://iiardjournals.org/abstract.php?j=IJSSMR&pn=Evaluation%20of%20Paywall%E2%80%99s%20Usage%20as%20Profitable%20Tool%20for%20OnlineNewspapers%20in%20Nigeria&id=3453<br />
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Uche, A. O. & Obiora, A. V. (2023). EgoMbute phenonmenon and the challenges of insecurity in Nigeria. ANSU Journal of Arts and Social Sciences. Volume 10, Number 2. (Special Edition). Pp.<br />
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Obiora, A.V. & , Onyeka, R. C. (2022). Assessment of compliance to online communication laws by undergraduates in south east Nigeria. NTAtvc Journal of Communication, Volume 6, Number 1. Pp. 52 – 59. https://journal.ntatvc.edu.ng/index.php/ntatvcjc/article/view/282/247<br />
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Obiora, A.V. & Uche, A. O. (2022). Impact of Online radio programme preferences on academic pursuit of undergraduates in South-East Nigeria. Mass Media Review, Volume 4, Number 1. Available at https://www.massmediareview.net/publications?page=2<br />
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Obiora, A. V. & Kenechukwu, S.A. (2021). Traders’ social media adoption and usage for business growth in post covid-19 period in Anambra state. ANSU Journal of Arts and Social Sciences. Volume 8, Number 2. (Special Edition). Pp. 1 – 13.<br />
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Obiora, A. V. & Uche, A. O. (2021). Evaluation of Nigerian film productions in the representations of igbo royalty. The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies. Volume IX, Issue 2, February. http://internationaljournalcorner.com/index.php/theijhss/article/view/158578/109397<br />
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Adikuru, C.C., & Obiora, A. V. (2021). Social media as an avenue for youth mobilization for national security: A study of the endsars protest in Nigeria. GVU Journal of Communication Studies, Vol. 3. https://journals.sau.edu.ng/index.php/sjmas/article/view/553/384<br />
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Onyeka, R. C. & Obiora, A. V. (2021). Awareness and attitude of undergraduates in South- east Nigeria towards laws guiding online communication. Social and Digital Media Discouse (SDMD), Vol 2,(1).<br />
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Obiora, A,V. & Odoh, V.O. (2020). Portrayal of Igbo monarchy in nollywood movies. Ogbazuluobodo: University of Nigeria Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, Volume 2, Number 1. December. Pp. 1 – 13. <br />
http://guofoundationonline.com.ng/ogbazuluobodo/volumes<br />
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Ojiakor, O.E. & Obiora, A. V. (2019). Perception of Nigerian Audience on reallife of nollywood artistes repeatedly characterized as villains. International Journal of Social Sciences and Management Research, vol 5. No 6. Available at: www.ijardpub.org<br />
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Dunu, I., Uche, A. O., Ojiakor, O. E & Obiora, A. (2017). Internet use, abuse or misuse by advertising practitioners in Nigeria: A study of advertising practitioners council of Nigeria. Social Science Research, (Special issue.), vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 1-17. Available at: http://aphriapub.com/index.php/SSR/article/view/209<br />
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Uche, A. O. & Obiora, A. V. (2016). Social media typology, usage and effects on students of Nigerian tertiary institutions. International Journal of Innovative Research & Development. Vol 5 Issue 8, July, pp. 15-26. Available at http://www.ijird.com/index.php/ijird/article/view/98137<br />
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Uche, A. O., Ebeze, U.V. & Obiora, A. V. (2016). Intellectual property and the new media: issues and challenges. International Journal of Business Studies and Research. Volume 1 No. 2, October-November, 115-126.<br />
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PUBLISHED BOOK<br />
Uche, A. O. & Obiora, A.V. (2022). Book Publishing for Today & Tomorrow. Enugu: His Glory Publishers. <br />
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PUBLISHED BOOK CHAPTERS<br />
Obiora, A.V. (2022). “Communication for behavior and social change” in Nwammuo, A. N., Nwafor, G.U. & Ogbonna, B. N. (Eds) Twenty-One Scholars’ Viewpoints on Development Communication. Enugu: Rhyce Kerex Ltd. Pp. 77 - 92<br />
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Obiora, A.V. & Nwafor, G.U. (2022). “Popular culture and Nigerian society” in Nwafor, G., Nwammuo, A. & Nweke, A. (Eds) Issues in Nigerian Peoples and Culture. Igbariam: UR Excellency Press. Pp. 159 - 176<br />
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Ojiakor, O. E, Obiora, A. V. & Uche, A. O (2016). Audience perception of new media and virtual relationships. New Media and Capacity Building in Developing Economies. Awka: Fab Educational Books. Pp. 16-19
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Obiora, A.V. & Uche, A.O. (2023). Reassessing the effect of COVID 19 Lockdown on Traders’ Adoption of Social Media Channels in South-East Nigeria, UBS Journal of Business and Economic Policy, 1(2), 152 – 164. https://journals.unizik.edu.ng/ubsjbep/article/view/2434<br />
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Obiora, A. V. & Chukwuemeka. G. N. (2023). Nollywood productions and campaign against drug abuse: Undergraduates perception of teens characterization in far from home movie. International Journal of Social Sciences and Management Research, Volume 9, Number 8. Pp 75 – 86. https://www.iiardjournals.org/abstract.php?j=IJSSMR&pn=Nollywood%20Productions%20and%20Campaign%20against%20Drug%20Abuse:Undergraduates%E2%80%99%20Perception%20of%20Teens%20Characterization%20in%20Far%20FromHome%20Movie&id=4006<br />
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Obiora, A.V. & Uche, A. O. (2023). Radio programming and Audience mobilization on covid-19 vaccination. Advance Journal of Linguitics and Mass Communication. Vol. 7, No. 2. Pp 1- 13. Available at https://aspjournals.org/Journals/index.php/Ajlmc/article/view/297/295<br />
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Obiora, A.V. & Uche, A. O. (2023). Undergraduates’ participation in campus newspaper production and management in South East Nigeria. Research Journal of Mass Communication and Information Technology, Vol 9. No. 1 Pp 24- 34. Available at https://www.iiardjournals.org/abstract.php?j=RJMCIT&pn=Undergraduates%E2%80%99%20Participation%20in%20Campus%20Newspaper%20Productionand%20Management%20in%20South%20East%20Nigeria&id=3537<br />
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Obiora, A.V. & Uche, A. O. (2023). Evaluation of paywall usage by online newspapers in Nigeria. International Journal of Social Sciences and Management Research.Vol 9. No. 2 Pp 35- 44. Available at https://iiardjournals.org/abstract.php?j=IJSSMR&pn=Evaluation%20of%20Paywall%E2%80%99s%20Usage%20as%20Profitable%20Tool%20for%20OnlineNewspapers%20in%20Nigeria&id=3453<br />
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Uche, A. O. & Obiora, A. V. (2023). EgoMbute phenonmenon and the challenges of insecurity in Nigeria. ANSU Journal of Arts and Social Sciences. Volume 10, Number 2. (Special Edition). Pp.<br />
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Obiora, A.V. & , Onyeka, R. C. (2022). Assessment of compliance to online communication laws by undergraduates in south east Nigeria. NTAtvc Journal of Communication, Volume 6, Number 1. Pp. 52 – 59. https://journal.ntatvc.edu.ng/index.php/ntatvcjc/article/view/282/247<br />
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Obiora, A.V. & Uche, A. O. (2022). Impact of Online radio programme preferences on academic pursuit of undergraduates in South-East Nigeria. Mass Media Review, Volume 4, Number 1. Available at https://www.massmediareview.net/publications?page=2<br />
<br />
Obiora, A. V. & Kenechukwu, S.A. (2021). Traders’ social media adoption and usage for business growth in post covid-19 period in Anambra state. ANSU Journal of Arts and Social Sciences. Volume 8, Number 2. (Special Edition). Pp. 1 – 13.<br />
<br />
Obiora, A. V. & Uche, A. O. (2021). Evaluation of Nigerian film productions in the representations of igbo royalty. The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies. Volume IX, Issue 2, February. http://internationaljournalcorner.com/index.php/theijhss/article/view/158578/109397<br />
<br />
Adikuru, C.C., & Obiora, A. V. (2021). Social media as an avenue for youth mobilization for national security: A study of the endsars protest in Nigeria. GVU Journal of Communication Studies, Vol. 3. https://journals.sau.edu.ng/index.php/sjmas/article/view/553/384<br />
<br />
Onyeka, R. C. & Obiora, A. V. (2021). Awareness and attitude of undergraduates in South- east Nigeria towards laws guiding online communication. Social and Digital Media Discouse (SDMD), Vol 2,(1).<br />
<br />
Obiora, A,V. & Odoh, V.O. (2020). Portrayal of Igbo monarchy in nollywood movies. Ogbazuluobodo: University of Nigeria Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, Volume 2, Number 1. December. Pp. 1 – 13. <br />
http://guofoundationonline.com.ng/ogbazuluobodo/volumes<br />
<br />
Ojiakor, O.E. & Obiora, A. V. (2019). Perception of Nigerian Audience on reallife of nollywood artistes repeatedly characterized as villains. International Journal of Social Sciences and Management Research, vol 5. No 6. Available at: www.ijardpub.org<br />
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Dunu, I., Uche, A. O., Ojiakor, O. E & Obiora, A. (2017). Internet use, abuse or misuse by advertising practitioners in Nigeria: A study of advertising practitioners council of Nigeria. Social Science Research, (Special issue.), vol. 3, no. 2, pp. 1-17. Available at: http://aphriapub.com/index.php/SSR/article/view/209<br />
<br />
Uche, A. O. & Obiora, A. V. (2016). Social media typology, usage and effects on students of Nigerian tertiary institutions. International Journal of Innovative Research & Development. Vol 5 Issue 8, July, pp. 15-26. Available at http://www.ijird.com/index.php/ijird/article/view/98137<br />
<br />
Uche, A. O., Ebeze, U.V. & Obiora, A. V. (2016). Intellectual property and the new media: issues and challenges. International Journal of Business Studies and Research. Volume 1 No. 2, October-November, 115-126.<br />
<br />
PUBLISHED BOOK<br />
Uche, A. O. & Obiora, A.V. (2022). Book Publishing for Today & Tomorrow. Enugu: His Glory Publishers. <br />
<br />
PUBLISHED BOOK CHAPTERS<br />
Obiora, A.V. (2022). “Communication for behavior and social change” in Nwammuo, A. N., Nwafor, G.U. & Ogbonna, B. N. (Eds) Twenty-One Scholars’ Viewpoints on Development Communication. Enugu: Rhyce Kerex Ltd. Pp. 77 - 92<br />
<br />
Obiora, A.V. & Nwafor, G.U. (2022). “Popular culture and Nigerian society” in Nwafor, G., Nwammuo, A. & Nweke, A. (Eds) Issues in Nigerian Peoples and Culture. Igbariam: UR Excellency Press. Pp. 159 - 176<br />
<br />
Ojiakor, O. E, Obiora, A. V. & Uche, A. O (2016). Audience perception of new media and virtual relationships. New Media and Capacity Building in Developing Economies. Awka: Fab Educational Books. Pp. 16-19
Skills
• Organisational Skills • Communication Skills • Problem Solving Skills • Teamwork Skills • Computer literacy