Nigeria's Active and Relatively Free Press Has Had Less Influence

question 10

Multiple Choice

Nigeria's active and relatively free press has had less influence than European and American observers might expect because

• A) so few people are literate in English.
• B) interstate transport of newspapers is strictly regulated.
• C) most newspapers are published in local languages.
• D) they are mostly sensationalist tabloids.
• E) most have supported whichever government has been in power.

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