Mr. Ubana Obeten Osong
DepartmentMass Communication
DesignationLecturer I
EmailAbout Mr. Ubana Obeten Osong
Mr. Osong, Ubana Obeten born on the 25th of December, 1969, a native of Ugep in Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria started and completed his early education at St. Mary Primary School,Ugep in 1980 and proceeded and finished in Community Secondary School Ugep in 1985. He proceeded to the University of Calabar graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Linguistics in 1995 and also attended the University of Ibadan graduating with a Master of Arts degree in Linguistics in 1999 and a postgraduate diploma programme in Mass Communication from Cross River State University of Technology (CRUTECH) in 2014 and also completed a Master of Science degree in Mass Communication in Cross River University of Technoogy (CRUTECH) in 2018. He is currently undergoing a ph.D programme in Mass Communication, from Cross River University of Technology (CRUTECH). He has published several articles in both local and foreign journals. He has equally written books- the most celebrated on Exams Malpractices, "The Octopus in our Public Examinations". His Scholarly inputs have been recognised by both Yakurr Local Government Council and Cross River State Ministry of Education. He was an English and Literature Teacher in a Secondary school before joining the services of the University of Calabar in 2010 as a Lecturer in the department of Linguistics and Communication Studies. He has attended several conferences and presented papers.
| S/N | Qualification | School Atttended | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.A Linguistics | University of Calabar | 1992 | 1995 delete_forever | |
| MA Linguistics | University of Ibadan | 1997 | 1999 delete_forever | |
| PGD Mass Communication | Crutech | 2011 | 2013 delete_forever | |
| Msc Mass Com | Crutech. | 2015 | 2017 delete_forever |
| S/N | Publication |
|---|---|
| Osong, U. O. (2016). Domains of Language use; The Supplanting of Mother-Tongue. The Leajon: An Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 8.(1), 26-41. | |
| Osong, U. O. (2016). The need for effective communication in the dissemination of family planning information in Cross River State. The Leajon: An Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 8(1), 202-221. | |
| Osong, U. O. (2016). Examining the Media as Channels of Conflict Generation. LWATI: A Journal of Contemporary Research, 13(3), 55-61. | |
| Osong, U. O. (2016). Effective Communication and Good Governance in Cross River State. The Leajon: An Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 7(2), 103-116. | |
| Osong, U. O. (2016). The Efficacy of Symbolography among the Yakurr People. Jotams: A Journal of Theatre and Media Studies, 1(2), 287-297. | |
| Osong, U. O. (2015). Trado-Media use in Relation to Social Stratification in Yakurr. The Leajon; An Academic Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, 7(1), 48-59. | |
| Osong, U. O. (2013). The Need for more indigenous Media Language in Cross River State. CRUTECH Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology, Joset, 2(2), 47-52. | |
| Osong, U. O. (2013). Harnessing Trado-Media for Community Development. CRUTECH Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology, Joset, 2(2), 53-57. |
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| S/N | Conference | Description | Started | Finished |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Linquistics and Communication Studies, University of Port Harcourt Conference 2017: Integrity in Reporting July 5th- 8th 2017 at the Elechi Amadi Faculty of Humanities Building. | Social Media as Sources of News and the Question of Credibility. | 2017-07-05 | 2017-07-08 |