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esutjss-263	Okechukwu, Thomas O.; Ogbuoshi, Linus; Obasi, Ferdinand	Illusion and Reality of Press Freedom in the Performance of the Watchdog Function of the Press in Nigeria	2025	13	.pdf	application/pdf	6758	264	52	The issue of press freedom is one of astute concern not just to the journalism terrain of Nigeria mass media or press alone, neither that of the African continent nor of the developing nations of the world but of the entire globe (Okoye, 2009:247). Volume 10 Number 1 , 2025 Faculty of Social Sciences, Enugu State University of Science And Technology EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Prof. Nicholas Attamah MANAGING EDITOR Prof. Barnabas Nwankwo PUBLISHED BY ENUGU STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES & HUMANITIES 115 Illusion and Reality of Press Freedom in the Performance of the Watchdog Function of the Press in Nigeria Thomas O. Okechukwu Linus Ogbuoshi Ferdinand Obasi Department of Mass Communication Caritas University Enugu Abstract This article analyzed the illusion and reality of press freedom in the Nigerian context.	cache/esutjss-263.pdf	txt/esutjss-263.txt