Staff Profile
Dr. Desmond Okocha
Position: Associate Professor
Department: Mass Communication
Email: desmonddoo@binghamuni.edu.ng
Biography
Goal-oriented, creative researcher and university don. He is a journalism and mass communication expert as well as a renowned educationist. Highly reliable, dependable and dedicated to tasks with strong connections with both local and international scholars and having excellent teaching, communication, research skills and critical thinking ability for philosophical reflections and problem-solving.
| SN | Name | Institution | Year Obtained |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PhD in Journalism and Mass Communication | Nims University, Rajasthan, India | 2018 |
| 2 | Master of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication | Sikkim Manipal University, Sikkim, India | 2015 |
| 3 | PGD in Coporate Communication and Management | Institute for Leadership and Development Communication (ILDC), FCT Abuja | 2019 |
| 4 | Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Management Studies | Institute of Commercial Management, United Kingdom | 2007 |
| 5 | Certificate of Higher Education in Business Administration, Education Management and Leadership Option | International Organisation for Capacity Building, London | 2014 |
| 6 | Certificate in Research Methods in Language and Linguistics | Vellore Institute of Technology, India | 2020 |
| SN | Name | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Okocha, D. O. & Wyorkson, H. (2024). Social And Behaviour Change Communication In The Fight Against Open Defecation In Kaduna Municipality. Communication Cultures In Africa, 4(1) | Journal Article | |
| 2 | Okujeni, R., Ngantem, L.m. & Okocha, D. O. (2024). Exploring The Effects Of Social Media On The Dressing Pattern Of Students In University Of Jos, Nigeria. Jos Journal Of Social Sciences (Jjss). | Journal Article | |
| 3 | Okocha, D. O., Elele, F. & Okujeni, R. (2024). Traditional Communication Media: A Critique Of The Indigenous Communication Media Of Ngwa People Of Abia State. Imsu Journal Of Communication Studies. | Journal Article | |
| 4 | Akurega, M.i., Saidu, A.s., Sanni, O.a. & Okocha, D. O. (2024). Textual Analysis Of Twitter Comments On Bolanle Raheem Killing. Journal Of Multimedia And Communication Studies | Journal Article | |
| 5 | Abu, S., Odeba, B. & Okocha, D.o. (2024). Attitude Of Undergraduate Mass Communication Students Of Bingham University Towards Journalism As A Career: A Quantitative Research. Caleb International Journal Of Development Communication. | Journal Article | |
| 6 | Okocha, D. O. & Faloseyi, M. (2024). Use Of Digital Space To Amplify The Voice Of Minority Groups In Nigeria. Journal Of Communication And Media Technology, 6(1&2), 147-175. | Journal Article | |
| 7 | Akurega, M. I., Saidu, B. A., Okujeni, R. & Okocha, D. O. (2024). Bingham University Students’ Perception Of The Unbundling Of Communication Studies In Nigerian Universities. Gvu Journal Of Research And Development, 1(1), 55-67. | Journal Article | |
| 8 | Imuetinyan, I. H., Okocha, D. O. & Wang, S. (2024). Climate Change Journalism In Nigeria: Implications And Contributions To The Sustainability Of The Climate Debate. Jalingo Journal Of Social And Management Sciences, 5(3), 1-15. | Journal Article | |
| 9 | Okujeni, R., Zamani, Y. & Okocha, D. O. (2024). Reclaiming Music As A Communicative Instrument Of Social Change In Nigeria. Journal Of Multimedia And Communication Studies, 6(1), 40-55 | Journal Article | |
| 10 | Okujeni, R., Zamani, Y. & Okocha, D. O. (2024). Attitude Of Abuja-Based Parents On The Risks Of Internet Use Among Adolescents. Journal Of Multimedia And Communication Studies, 5(2), 79-95 | Journal Article | |
| 11 | Okocha, D.o. & Dogo, J. S. (2023). Digital Inclusion In Rural Areas: A Qualitative Exploration Of Challenges Faced By People From Isolated Communities In Kaduna State. Asirc Journal Of Social Sciences And Humanities, 4(2), 86-98 | Journal Article | |
| 12 | Okocha, D. O. & Ngantem, L. M. (2023). Ethical Challenges Of Pack Journalism Phenomenon And The Implication On Journalism Practice In Nigeria. Nigerian Journal Of Communication Review, 2(1) | Journal Article | |
| 13 | Okocha, D. O. & Faloseyi, M. (2023). Spyware And Surveillance Of Journalists In Africa. International Journal Of Communication And Social Sciences. | Journal Article | |
| 14 | Okocha, D. O., Ramadan, A. J. & Okujeni, R. (2023). Qualitative Analysis Of The Status Of Celebrity Public Relations In Nigeria. Lafia Journal Of Theatre And Media. | Journal Article | |
| 15 | Okocha, D. O. & Wangson, S. (2023). Inquiry Into The Role Of Science Journalism In Nigeria’s Sustainable Development. Banchi Journal Of Development And Communication Studies. 8(1), 16-30 | Journal Article | |
| 16 | Okocha, D. O. & Ayuba, J. (2023). War Against The 4Th Estate: Use Of Spyware Against Journalists In Nigeria. Makurdi Journal Of Communication Research. Volume 2 | Journal Article | |
| 17 | Okocha, D. O. & Wyorkson, H. (2023). Prevention Of The Spread Of Fake News And Hoaxes In Nigeria: From Penalization To The Promotion Of Information Literacy. Fuoye Journal Of Communication, 7, 215-232 | Journal Article | |
| 18 | Okocha, D. O. & Dogo, J. (2023). Portrayal And Objectification Of Women In Nigerian Music Videos: A Narrative Research. Fulgent: Journal Of Film And Video. | Journal Article | |
| 19 | Okocha, D. O. & Faloseyi, M. (2023). Utilising Risk Communication For Social Mobilization Of Nigerian Citizens Against Insecurity. International Journal Of Governance And Development. 6(2), 69-77 | Journal Article | |
| 20 | Bassey, W., Osazuwa, J. & Okocha, D. O. (2023). Brand Management In Private Tertiary Educational Institutions In Nigeria. Imsu Journal Of Communication Studies, 7 (2), 124-135 | Journal Article | |
| 21 | Okocha, D. O., Okereafor, C. & Dyikuk, J. (2023). Oxygen Of Democracy: Exploring The Status Of Journalists As Watchdogs Of Good Governance In Nigeria. Ekpoma Journal Of Communication. 1(1), 1-26. | Journal Article | |
| 22 | Okujeni, R., James, A. & Okocha, D. O. (2023). Role Of Social Media Platforms In The Promotion Of Corporate Brand Image And Reputation In Nigeria. Arts And Social Science Research, 13(3), 117-144. | Journal Article | |
| 23 | Okocha, D. O., Dapoet-Odion, B. & Cole, H, 1. (2023). Emergence Of Media Entrepreneurship In Nigeria: Prospects, Problems And Future. Benin International Journal Of Arts And Social Sciences, 2(1), 124-140. | Journal Article | |
| 24 | Okocha, D. O. & Wangson, S. (2023). Perception Of Movie Audience On The Portrayal Of Northerners In Nollywood Movies. Crutech Journal Of Communication. 4(2), 75-90. | Journal Article | |
| 25 | Okocha, D. O. & Akurega, M. (2023). Engendering Sustainable Development Through Digital Entrepreneurship In Nigeria. Caleb International Journal Of Development Communication. 6(2). | Journal Article | |
| 26 | Okocha, D. O. & Ola-Akuma R. O. (2023). Post-Truth In Social Media Versus Deontological Ethics: Unwrapping The Journalistic Dilemma In Nigeria. Babcock Journal Of Social Sciences, 14(1). | Journal Article | |
| 27 | 29. Okocha, D. O. & Chigbo, M (2023). A Self-Discourse Narrative On Survival Of The Media In Africa. Noun Journal, 3(1), 148-164. | Journal Article | |
| 28 | Okujeni, R., James, A. & Okocha, D. O. (2023). Social Media As A Strategic Tool For Corporate Communication In Nigeria. Nasarawa Journal Of Multimedia And Communication Studies, 5(1), 1-14. | Journal Article | |
| 29 | Onobe, M. J. & Okocha, D. O. (2023). Fake Accounts And Social Media Bots In The Era Of Artificial Intelligence In Nigeria. Journal Of Communication And Media Research, 15 (1, Sp.3): 6-19. | Journal Article | |
| 30 | Ola-Akuma R. O. & Okocha, D. O. (2023). Assessment Of The Use Of Drones In Journalism And Development Programmes In Africa. Journal Of Communication And Media Research. Vol. 15, No. 1, Special Issue 3, July 2023, Pp. 20-31 | Journal Article | |
| 31 | 33. Ochulor, P. G., Okereafor, S. C. & Okocha, D.o (2023). Iconographic Analysis Of Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Visual Genre Of Cartoons And Political Communication. Renaissance University Journal Of Management And Social Sciences, 9(1). | Journal Article | |
| 32 | Okocha, D. O., Terhile, A., Nyitse, G. & Tartsea-Anshase (2023). Assessing Peace Journalism For Managing The Communal Conflicts And Herdsmen Conundrums In Benue State. Media And Communication Review, 3(1). University Of Management And Technology, Pakistan | Journal Article | |
| 33 | Okocha, D. O. & Arsun Dapoet (2023). Deployment Of New Media Technologies In Nigeria’s Electioneering Campaigns: Critical Perspectives On Political Communication. Journal Of Social Theory And Research (Jostar), 3(1), 59-72. Department Of Sociology And Anthropology, University Of Benin. | Journal Article | |
| 34 | Kente, J. S., Agbele. D. J. & Okocha, D.o. (2023). New Media And Indigenous Cultural Identities In Nigeria. Journal Of Communication And Media Research, 15(1). | Journal Article | |
| 35 | Okocha, D. O. Agbele D. J. & Kente, J. S. (2023). Social Media For Disaster Awareness And Management In Nigeria. Journal Of Communication And Media Research, 15(1). | Journal Article | |
| 36 | Okocha, D. O. & Agbele D. J. (2022). Nollywood Films In The Global Media Space As Representative Imagery For Constructing Nigeria’s Identity. Asuu Journal Of Social Sciences. | Journal Article | |
| 37 | Okocha, D. O. & Chigbo, M (2022). Flattening The Curve Of Fake News In The Epoch Of Infodemic In Nigerian News Media Industry. Journal Of Communication And Media Technology, 5(1). Lead City University, Nigeria. | Journal Article | |
| 38 | Okocha, D. O. & Chigbo, M (2022). Textual Analysis Of Netizen’s Reaction To Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest And Detention By President Buhari’s Government, 9(1). Ebsu Journal Of Mass Communication. | Journal Article | |
| 39 | Tartsea-Anshase, M; Okocha, D, O; Ehiremen, N. (2022). Uses And Gratifications Of Online Games Among The Undergraduates Of Bingham University, Karu, Nigeria. Gvu Journal Of Communication Studies, Volume 6 (Special Issue). | Journal Article | |
| 40 | Okocha, D. O. & Nwokeji –Udeh, V. (2022). Media And The Struggle For Democracy In Africa. Ntatvc Journal Of Communication, 6(2). | Journal Article | |
| 41 | Okocha, D. O. & Arsun Dapoet (2022). Assessing The Challenges Confronting Plateau State Based Female Journalists: A Quantitative Study. Renaissance University Journal Of Management And Social Sciences, 8(2). | Journal Article | |
| 42 | Okocha, D. O., Akindoye, O. & Ola-Akuma R. O. (2022). Threats To Media Freedom And The Safety Of Journalists In Nigeria. Fuoye Journal Of Communication. Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria. | Journal Article | |
| 43 | Okocha, D. O., Akindoye, O. & Ola-Akuma R. O. (2022). Threats To Media Freedom And The Safety Of Journalists In Nigeria. Fuoye Journal Of Communication. Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria. | Journal Article | |
| 44 | Okocha, D. O., Akindoye, O. & Ola-Akuma R. O. (2022). Threats To Media Freedom And The Safety Of Journalists In Nigeria. Fuoye Journal Of Communication. Federal University Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria. | Journal Article | |
| 45 | Sanni, O. A. & Okocha, D. O (2022). Fashion As Communication: A Semiotic Analysis Of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Dress Pattern. Veritas Journal Of Humanities. Volume 4, 2022. Faculty Of University, Veritas University, Fct Abuja. | Journal Article | |
| 46 | Okocha, D. O. & Michael Echoi (2022). Nigerian Netizens’ Detection And Mitigation Of Crimes In The Digital Environment: A Qualitative Analysis. Lead City Journal Of The Social Sciences. Lead City University. | Journal Article | |
| 47 | Okocha, D. O., Kossi, O. G. & Terhile, A. (2022). Digital Advertising In Nigeria: Prospects And Challenges. West Africa Journal Of Arts And Social Sciences, Wajass | Journal Article | |
| 48 | Okocha, D. O. & Ekanem, A. E. (2022). Assessment Of Nigerian Teenagers’ Privacy Preservation Awareness On Social Media Space. Nawa Journal Of Languages And Communication, 16(1). Namibia University Of Science And Technology, Namibia | Journal Article | |
| 49 | Okocha, D. O. & Barau, S. (2022). Examining The Perception Of Youths On Cyberbullying Detection And Prevention In Nigeria. Gombe Savannah Journal Of Language, Literature And Communication Studies, 3(1). Gombe State University. | Journal Article | |
| 50 | Okocha, D. O.; Ozoemena, E. & Agaku, T (2022). Online Social Networks Misuse, Cyber-Crimes, And Counter Mechanisms In Nigeria. Interdisciplinary Journal Of Communication Studies. June 2022 Edition. University Of Nigeria, Nsukka. | Journal Article | |
| 51 | Okocha, D. O. & Arsun Dapoet (2022). Social Media And Hashtag Activism In Nigeria: A Narrative Review. Zaria Journal Of Communication, 7(2). | Journal Article | |
| 52 | Okocha, D. O. & Akpe, S (2022). Public Perception Of Citizen Journalism As An Alternative To Mainstream Media In Nigeria. Media And Communication Currents. Department Of Mass Communication, University Of Maiduguri, Nigeria. Volume 6, Number 1, Page 53-76. | Journal Article | |
| 53 | Okocha, D. O.; Ola-Akuma R. O & Tartsea-Anshase, M. (2022). Sustainable Journalism In Nigeria: An Integrated Approach To National Development. The Journal Of African Language And Media Studies (Ijalms). Volume 2 Issue 1, June 2022. | Journal Article | |
| 54 | Okocha, D. O. & Edafewotu, E. (2022). Bridging The Digital Divide In Nigeria. The Journal Of Development Communication, Vol. 33 Number 1 (June 2022). Page 45-54 | Journal Article | |
| 55 | Okocha, D. O. & Okereafor, S. C. (2022). Self-Affirmative Discourse On The Depiction Of Female Sexuality In Nollywood. Gvu Journal Of Management And Social Sciences. Vol. 7, Number 3, September, 2022. Https:journals.sau.edu.ng/Index.php/Sjmas. Pages 117-128 | Journal Article | |
| 56 | Okocha, D. O. & Akpandem J. (2022). Assessment Of Peace Journalism In The Quest For Harmony In Nigeria’s Pluralistic Society. Journal Of Communication And Media Research (Jcmr). | Journal Article | |
| 57 | Okocha, D. O. & Monday, D. J. (2022). Public Relations In The Digital Age: Implications For Nigerian Public Relations Practitioners. The Social And Management Scientists. Adekunle Ajasin University, Nigeria. | Journal Article | |
| 58 | Okocha, D. O. & Akpe, S (2022). Fake News And Misinformation On Covid-19: Implications For Media Credibility In Nigeria. Health & New Media Research, 6(1), 139-161. Hallym University, South Korea. | Journal Article | |
| 59 | Okocha, D. O & Odebe, B (2022). Data Journalism: Placing Content And Practice In Nigeria. Covenant Journal Of Communication (Cjoc). Covenant University, Nigeria. Volume 9 Number 1, June 2022. Page 65-83. | Journal Article | |
| 60 | Okocha, D. O. & Akpe, S (2022). Environmental Dynamo: A Multilayered Approach To Mass Communication Theory Development. Academia Letters, Article 5657. Https://Doi.org/10.20935/Al5657 | Journal Article | |
| 61 | Okocha, D. O; Oseni, O. Z. & Odebe, B (2022). The Risks And Challenges For Professional Journalism In The Digital Age: A Nigerian Perspective. Mkar Journal Of Sociology (Mjs). University Of Mkar, Mkar, Benue State. June 2022 Issue. | Journal Article | |
| 62 | Okocha, D. O.; Achenyo, A. P. & Ola-Akuma R. O (2022). Netizens Perception Of Nigerian Security Agencies’ Representation In The New Media. Kiu Interdisciplinary Journal Of Humanities And Social Science. Kampala International University, Uganda. 3(1), 235-263. | Journal Article | |
| 63 | Okocha, D. O. & Michael Echoi (2022). Entertainment Industry And Nigerian Social Values. Nasarawa Journal Of Multimedia And Communication Studies. Nasarawa State University, Keffi. Volume 4, Number 2. Pp; 111 – 124. | Journal Article | |
| 64 | Okocha, D. O & Miracle Ademu-Eteh (2022). Youths, New Media And The Rise Of Participatory Politics In Nigeria. Journal Of Humanities And Cultural Studies, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. Page 1-19 | Journal Article | |
| 65 | Okocha, D.o & Michael, D.o. & Shaibu, S.a (2022). Digital Media, Youth Activism And Political Participation In Modern Nigeria: A Study Of Bingham University, Nigeria. Benue Journal Of Social Sciences. Benue State University, Markurdi, Benue State. Volume 8, Number 1, May 2022, Page 39-65 | Journal Article | |
| 66 | Okocha, D.o. & Agaku, T (2022). The Upsides And Downsides Of Adopting Algorithmic Journalism In Nigeria. Benue Journal Of Social Sciences, Faculty Of Social Sciences. Benue State University, Makurdi. Volume 8 Issue 1, May 2022, Page 203-220. | Journal Article | |
| 67 | Okocha, D.o, Agaku, T (2022). Peace Journalism: A Strategy For Creating Sustainable Peace In Nigeria. Mkar Journal Of Media And Culture. University Of Mkar, Mkar. Benue State. Issn 2360-9540. Volume 7 Issue 1. Page 51-67. | Journal Article | |
| 68 | Okocha, D.o. & Ola-Akuma R. O (2022). Journalistic Metamorphosis: Robot Journalism Adoption In Nigeria In The Digital Age. Igwebuike: An African Journal Of Arts And Humanities. Tansian University, Umunya, Nigeria. Issn (Online) 2504-9038, Issn (Print) 2499-9210. Volume 8, Issue 1. Page 255-294 | Journal Article | |
| 69 | Okocha, D.o.; Agaku, T. & Ola-Akuma, R.o (2021). Drone Journalism: The Empirical Arguments For Its Utilization In Investigative Journalism In Nigeria. Humanus Discourse. Redeemer’s University, Ede, Ondo State. Page 1–16, Vol. 1. No 4. 2021, Issn 2787-0308 (Online) | Journal Article | |
| 70 | Okocha, D.o.; Peter, D. O & Shaibu, S. A (2021). An Exploration Of The Role Of Mass Media On Rural-Urban Migration In Nigeria. Sapientia Global Journal Of Arts, Humanities And Development Studies, Enugu State University Of Science And Technology, Agbani, Enugu State, Nigeria. Volume 4, Number 3, September 2021; Page 321-339. Issn: 2695-2319 (Print), Issn: 2695-2327 (Online). | Journal Article | |
| 71 | Okocha, D.o. & Tochi, O. M. (2021). Public Perception Of Newspaper Coverage Of The Herder-Farmer Conflicts And Its Influence On National Security: A Study Of Punch Newspaper. International Journal Of Management, Social Sciences, Peace And Conflict Studies (Ijmsspcs). Enugu State University Of Science And Technology, Agbani, Enugu State, Nigeria. Volume 4, Number 2, June 2021; Page 321-339. Issn: 2682-6135 (Print), Issn: 2682-6127 (Online). | Journal Article | |
| 72 | Okocha, D.o., Uwem, C.a., & Akpan, G.w (2021). Reportage Of Agricultural News By Guardian And This Day Newspapers (2015 – 2019). Journal Of Economic Growth And Enterprises. Laboratory Of Spatial Development And Entrepreneurship Studies (Sedlab). University Of Adrar, Algeria. Issn: 2710-8511. Eissn: 2716-8662. Volume 4, No. 4, Page 1-14. | Journal Article | |
| 73 | Okocha, D.o., Shaibu Samson & Barnabas Ruth (2021). Radio Programmes And The Fight Against Corruption In Nigeria: An Evaluation Of “Round Table” On Frcn, Abuja. International Journal O Social Sciences And Humanities Review. Madonna University, Anambra State, Nigeria. Volume 11, No 1 (2021). Page 189 – 202 | Journal Article | |
| 74 | Okocha, D. O., Wang, S. & Onobe, M. J. (2020). The Impact Of Digitalisation On Citizenship In Nigeria. Arts And Social Science Research. Faculty Of Arts And Social Science. Nigerian Defence Academy. Volume 10, Number 1, 2020. | Journal Article | |
| 75 | Okocha, D. O. (2020). Mass Media And Development Communication In India: Philosophy And Practice. Amity Communication Review. Volume -Vii, Issue – 2, July To December 2020. Amity University, India. Page 88 – 98. | Journal Article | |
| 76 | Okocha, D. O. (2018). The Influence Of Media Ecology On Perception And Behaviour Of Tertiary Education Students: A Case Study Of Nims University, Rajasthan, India. Oorja, A Bi-Annual Refereed International Journal Of Management And It. Volume 16, Issue 2. August - December 2018. Issn 0974-7869 (Print), Issn 2395-6771 (Online). Www.oorja.org.in Page 38 - 45. | Journal Article | |
| 77 | Okocha, D. O. And Gupta, Y. K. (2018). Sociological And Psychological Effects Of Media Content On Ghanaian Journalists And Entrepreneurs: An Empirical Analysis. Journal Of Content, Community & Communication” Of Amity School Of Communication, Amity University Madhya Pradesh, Gwalior-474005, June-2018 (Year-4, Vol.7). | Journal Article | |
| 78 | Okocha, D. O. And Gupta, Y. K. (2018). Influence Of Media Owners’ Political Affiliations On Journalistic Professionalism In Ghana. International Journal Of Research In Engineering, It And Social Sciences (Ijreiss). Issn 2250-0588, Impact Factor: 6.452, Volume 08 Issue 05, May 2018, Page 141-153. | Journal Article | |
| 79 | Okocha, O. D., Paul, C. N. And Sani, N. (2017). Social Media Revolution And Its Influence On Contemporary Writing Skills: An Empirical Study Of Whatsapp Usage Among The Undergraduate Students Of The University Of Ghana. International Journal Of Advance Research In Science And Engineering (Ijarse). Volume No. 06, Issue No. 10, October 2017. Issn: 2319-8354. Www.ijarse.com. Page 1060 - 1073. | Journal Article | |
| 80 | Okocha, O. D., Sani, N., And Gupta, Y. K. (2017). Media Portrayal Of African Students Experience In India - A Critical Analysis. Agu International Journal Of Management Studies & Research (Aguijmsr) 2017, Vol. No. 5, Jul-Dec E-Issn: 2455- 1562; P-Issn: 2455-6092. Pages 266 - 272. | Journal Article | |
| 81 | Okocha, O. D. (2016). Muslims’ Quest For Identity In Nigeria In The Midst Of Boko Haram Insurgency, Religious Conflicts And Media (Mis) Representation. International Research Journal Of Social Sciences, Volume 5, Issue (12), Pages 10-16, December,14 (2016). E-Issn2319–3565 | Journal Article | |
| 82 | Okocha, O. D. (2016). Leveraging The Power Of The Media For Tourism Promotion In India. International Journal Of Innovative Research And Development. Vol 5, No 10 (2016), Pagination: 146-150. Issn 22780211 (Online). | Journal Article | |
| 83 | Okocha, D. O., Damilare, J. Agbele, & Melchizedec J. Onobe (2024). Synthetic Media And Disinformation: Exploring The Societal Implications In Nigeria. In The Guru: Communication And Media Studies In The Era Of Artificial Intelligence. | Book | |
| 84 | 2. Okocha, D. O. & Sam Akpe (2024). 360-Degree Journalism: Ethics And Challenges Of Immersive Storytelling In Africa. In Immersive Journalism: Virtual Worlds And The Future Of The News Industry. Https://Rowman.com/Isbn/9781666938609/Immersive-Journalism-Virtual-Reality-And-The-Future-Of-The-News-Industry | Book | |
| 85 | Okocha, D. O. & Sam Akpe (2024). Civic Engagement, Public Participation And Trust In Digital Space: The Emerging New Face Of Democracy In Nigeria. In Governance, Language Policy And Political Communication In Sub-Saharan Africa. Springer Nature | Book | |
| 86 | Okocha, D. O. & Blessing Dapoet-Odion (2024). Mass Media And Politics In Africa: A Qualitative Appraisal. In: E. Mavengano And I. Mhute (Eds.), Governance, Language Policy And Political Communication In Sub-Saharan Africa. Springer Nature. | Book | |
| 87 | Okocha, D. O. & Chukwuemeka Okereafor (2024). Fake News In Nigerian Politics: Breakneck Of Nigerian Democracy. In: E. Mavengano And I. Mhute (Eds.), Governance, Language Policy And Political Communication In Sub-Saharan Africa. Springer Nature. | Book | |
| 88 | Okocha, D. O. & Maureen Chigbo (2024). Discourse On Gender Disparity In Mass Media Ownership In Nigeria: Forging A Path For Gender Equality In The Media Sector. In: E. Mavengano And I. Mhute (Eds.), Gendered Africa: Gender And Sexuality Issues In Language, Literature And The Media In Contemporary Sub-Saharan Africa. | Book | |
| 89 | Okocha, D.o., Akpe S., Idonor, E. R, & Odeba, B. (2023). Media Literacy And Fake News: How Media Literacy Can Curb The Fake News Trends In Nigeria. In: Jaakkola, M., Duran-Becerra, T., & Onyancha, O.b. (Eds.) Media And Information Literacy For The Public Good. Unesco Milid Yearbook 2023. Uniminuto University. | Book | |
| 90 | Okocha, D. O. & Ola-Akuma, R, O. (2023). Investigating Robot Journalism, National Security And The Future Of Military-Media Relations In Nigeria. In: Suraj, O. & Uwazuruike, A (Eds.), Military-Media Relations In Post-Colonial Nigeria. Pp. 36-63. | Book | |
| 91 | Okocha, D. O. & Maureen Chigbo (2023). Digital Authoritarianism In Nigeria: Internet Control Techniques And Censorship. E. Mavengano And I. Mhute (Eds.), Sub-Saharan Political Cultures Of Deceit In Language, Literature, And The Media, Volume Ii, Https://Doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-42883-8_1 | Book | |
| 92 | Okocha, D. O. & Jesse Ishaku (2023). Populism As A New Political Tactic In Nigeria In The Digital Era. E. Mavengano And I. Mhute (Eds.), Sub-Saharan Political Cultures Of Deceit In Language, Literature, And The Media, Volume Ii, Https://Doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-42883-8_1 | Book | |
| 93 | Onobe, M.j., Okocha, D.o., Etukudo, D.a. (2023). Structured-Deliberative Gossip: A Theory In Understanding Patterns Of Political Communication In Society. In Okocha, D. O., Yousaf, M., & Onobe, M. J. (Eds.). Handbook Of Research On Deconstructing Culture And Communication In The Global South. Igi Global. Doi: 10.4018/978-1-6684-8093-9 | Book | |
| 94 | Okocha, D. O. & Akpe, S (2023). Reflections On The African Print Media: Critical Analysis Of The Ideology Question. In Okocha, D. O., Yousaf, M., & Onobe, M. J. (Eds.). Handbook Of Research On Deconstructing Culture And Communication In The Global South. Igi Global. Doi: 10.4018/978-1-6684-8093-9 | Book | |
| 95 | Okocha, D.o., Ola-Akuma R. & Shaibu S.a. (2023). African Literature, Emerging Media And Cultural Transmission In The Global Space. Published In The Edited Book Titled, “Empowering Minorities Through Education”, A Special Book Issue In Honour Of Professor Kate Azuka Omenugha. Edited By Professor Holger Briel, Beijing Normal University – Hong Kong. | Book | |
| 96 | Onobe, M.j., Okocha, D.o., Nsereka, B.g. (2023). Legislative Control And Native Metaphors In Social Media Interactions In Africa: Making Liberal Press Theories Functional In The Continent. In: Okorie, N., Ojebuyi, B.r., Okpara, N. (Eds) Media And Communication Theory In Africa. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. Https://Doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-14717-3_3 | Book | |
| 97 | Okocha, D.o., James, J. N. & Terhile, A. (2023). Effects Of Digital Technologies On Academic Performance Of Nigerian Adolescents. In Lai, P. (Ed.). Strategies And Opportunities For Technology In The Metaverse World. Igi Global | Book | |
| 98 | Okocha, D.o., Isah, J. & Akpe S. (2023). Social Media: A Gateway For Child Grooming. In Rabadao, C., Santos, L., & Costa, R.d. (Eds.). Information Security And Privacy In Smart Devices: Tools, Methods, And Applications. Igi Global. | Book | |
| 99 | Okocha, D. O; Albert, E. & Odeba, B. (2023). Advertising Ethics In The Social Media Age – The Nigerian Scenario. In Dinana, H. O. (Ed). Marketing And Advertising In The Online-To-Offline (O2O) World. Igi Global. | Book | |
| 100 | Okocha, D.o. & Ola-Akuma R. O (2023). Examination Of The Perception Of Smes Owners On The Contributory Role Of New Media In Revolutionizing Entrepreneurship In Nigeria. In Qalati, S. A., Ostic, D. & Bansal, R. (Eds.). Strengthening Sme Performance Through Social Media Adoption And Usage. Igi Global | Book | |
| 101 | Okocha, D.o. & Dibie, S (2023). Utilisation Of Social Media And Child Abuse Prevention In Nigeria. In Sari, G (Ed.). Handbook Of Research On Bullying In International Perspectives On Bullying In Media And Beyond. Igi Global, Usa. Page 88-99. Isbn13: 9781668454268 | Book | |
| 102 | Sanni, S.a. & Okocha, D. O. (2022). Disruptive Linguistic Elements In Social Media Communication In Nigeria. In Kaur, G. (Ed.). Emerging Trends And Challenges In English Literature, Art And Culture. Publication Bureau, Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Khalsa College, Anandpur Sahib, Punjab, India | Book | |
| 103 | Okocha, D.o. & Adamu, J (2022). The Use Of Hate Speech On Social Media In Nigeria And Its Implication On National Security. Festschrift In Honour Of Professor Haruna Wakili | Book | |
| 104 | Ukponmwan, A.a & Okocha, D.o (2022). Cultural Intelligence And Organisational Productivity In Nigeria’s Security And Safety Industry. In Rath, K. C. & Sharma, H. G. (Eds.). Application Of Engineering, Technology And Management For Sustainable Manufacturing Sector. World Leadership Academy, India | Book | |
| 105 | Okocha, D. O; Udoh, W.b. & Harikrishnan, B. (2022). Social Media Regulation In Nigeria And The Implications On Digital Rights In A Democracy. In Upendra Padhi (Ed.). Media & Digital Technology. Institute Of Media Studies (Ims). Page 315-331. Isbn: 978-93-5566-938-4 | Book | |
| 106 | Okocha, D. O & Odebe, B (2022). Aerial Newsgathering And The Contemporary Era Of News Reporting: The Nigerian Perspective. Published In The Edited Book Titled, “Mass Communication In Africa: Conventions, Issues And New Paradigms”. A Festschrift For Professor Augustine-Ufua Enahoro. | Book | |
| 107 | Okocha, D. O. & Akpandem J. (2022). Multi-Layered Dysfunctional State Of Ethics In Corporate Nigeria – Exploring A Fix In Cultural Relations Ligament. Published In The Edited Book Titled, “Dynamics Of Diplomacy, Democratic Development, World Peace And Security”. A Festschrift For Professor Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, Cfr. | Book | |
| 108 | Okocha, D.o. & Ola-Akuma R. O (2022). Participatory Communication And Digital Media In Africa: The New Paradigm. In Okocha, D.o., Onobe, M.j, & Alike, M. N. (Eds.). Handbook On Connecting Philosophy, Media And Development In Developing Countries. Igi Global, Usa. Doi.10.4018/978-1-6684-4107-7.Ch011. Page 149-171 | Book | |
| 109 | Onobe M.j, Okocha D.o, John, M.a (2022). Digital Governance In Post-Modern Africa: Evolving Realities Of A New Communication Paradigm. In Okocha, D.o., Onobe, M.j, & Alike, M. N. (Eds.). Handbook On Connecting Philosophy, Media And Development In Developing Countries. Igi Global, Usa. Doi:10.4018/978-1-6684-4107-7.Ch014. Page 214-229 | Book | |
| 110 | Okocha, D.o. & Agbele. J. D (2022). Social Media And Cyber Security – Investigating The Risk In Nigeria. In Dewani, N. D., Khan, Z.a. Agarwal, A., Sharma, M., & Khan, S.a. (Eds.). Handbook Of Research On Cyber Law, Data Protection, And Privacy. Igi Global, Usa. Page 50-63. Http://Doi:10.4018/978-1-7998-8641-9 | Book | |
| 111 | Okocha, D.o., Agaku, T., & Harikrishnan, A (2022). International News Agencies, Globalization And The Debate On Neo-Colonization. In Singla, D & Gupta, G (Eds.), New Horizons In Commerce, Business, It & Social Sciences. National Press Associates, New Delhi. Isbn: 978-93-90863-61-7. Page 48-58 | Book | |
| 112 | Ukponmwan, A.a & Okocha, D.o (2021). Knowledge Management Prioritization As A Mechanism For Accelerating Human Capacity And Organisational Productivity. Published In The Edited Book Titled, “Knowledge Management In Higher Education Institutions”. First Edition. Published By Manipal University Jaipur, India. Isbn: 987-81-952757-0-0. Page 19 - 25 | Book | |
| 113 | Onobe, M.j. & Okocha, D. O. (2021). Gender Public Relations: A Paradox Of Shifting Reality In Nigeria. Publication In The Book Project Titled: “Public Relations, Governance And National Development” In Honour Of Dr. Tyotom Keghku. Ahmadu Bello University Press. Page 367-380, Isbn: 978-978-8543-35-0 | Book | |
| 114 | Okocha, D. O., Yousaf, M., & Onobe, M. J. (2023) (Eds.). Handbook Of Research On Deconstructing Culture And Communication In The Global South. Igi Global. Doi: 10.4018/978-1-6684-8093-9 | Book | |
| 115 | 4. Okocha, D.o., Onobe, M.j, & Alike, M. N. (2022) (Eds.). Handbook On Connecting Philosophy, Media And Development In Developing Countries. Igi Global, Usa. Doi:10.4018/978-1-6684-4107-7 | Book |
Research Interests
- Communication Research, Internet Company, New Media, Mass Communication, Journalism, Social Media, Drone Journalism, Corporate Communication, Public Relations, Robot Journalism