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A type of lead that is broken into two sentences to express two related ideas is called
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The newspaper, Iwe Irohin fun awon ara Egba ati Yoruba, was established in- --------
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When writing a news release, what rule should you observe with regard to completeness and brevity?
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The first prototype of English newspaper is called
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The bridge can be used for which of the following purposes?
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A newspaper that circulates above 50,000 copies daily is said to be
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The type of lead that emphasizes many aspects of an event instead of concentrating on one is
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The Nigerian Tribune was established by----------
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The interrogative method of newswriting was propounded by?
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he appropriate news writing format
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The weekly newspaper published by Robert Campbell was
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The most important aspect of a news story is based on what news element?
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Disrupting court proceedings amounts to
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The West African Pilot was established by------------
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The editing symbols LC means
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Public Journalism is also referred to as
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The West African Pilot was a newspaper
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In the era of penny press, the two publisher who were engaged in circulation battle were
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A writer who writes a newsstory in such a way that the reader is not left in doubt of the meaning of words in sentences has ensured
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The writer should never violate which of the following principles of newswriting?
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The persons who check the gallery proofs side by side the original copy for errors are called
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The first book produced by Gutenberg’s invention was_________
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The first element of our syllable alphabet of today was created by
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All except which of the following are guidelines you should use when writing sentences?
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Which of the following elements must be present in every good news story?
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The mouth piece of the Action Group was
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The first newspaper in Nigeria was established by
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By injecting personal feelings or opinions in a straight news story, you violate which of the following rules?
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The development of press in Nigeria can be classified into these eras except------- ------
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What are the major components of a cutline?
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All these newspapers were owned by aliens during Nigeria pre-independence except.............
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The news gatherers in journalism are called
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Writing a story so that facts are presented in some specific order is necessary for which of the following principles?
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we Irohin was purely a newspaper
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Sensational stories that do not serve the democratic function of journalism
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Gathering information for a cutline is similar to compiling material for what other publication element?
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A story about new regulations affecting civil servants pay is what type of news story?
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Which of these is not a skill required for a good headline writer.
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The amount of background information needed in a cutline is influenced by which of the following factors?
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Which of the following is NOT an axiom of newswriting?
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_is the word used when we want to say ‘’leave it as it is’’
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Anything that is of interest to the immediate environment can be regarded as
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The term “news peg” refers to what factor(s)?
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Which of these is not a function of the Copy Desk
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The type of lead that presents the gist of the event in the fewest possible words
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The major instrument for editing is
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The following are the three key interests of journalism except-----
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To write a good lead, you should limit its length to
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