• Staff and students of the University of Benin are invited to the 10th Anniversary of UNIBEN PRAYS with the theme –...

  • Poise Graduate Finishing School in collaboration with the students’ Guidance and Counseling Centre is organizing a...

  • Many stakeholders, including Alhaji Kamaldeen Oladeji, Lagos Zonal Coordinator, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board...

  • We would like to inform all  concerned that earlier scheduled event, due to take place at  Akin Deko , Main...

  • 1. The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers of Nigeria (CIS) in collaboration with the students’ Guidance and counseling...

Staff and students of the University of Benin are invited to the 10th Anniversary of UNIBEN PRAYS with the theme –...

Poise Graduate Finishing School in collaboration with the students’ Guidance and Counseling Centre is organizing a...

Many stakeholders, including Alhaji Kamaldeen Oladeji, Lagos Zonal Coordinator, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board...

We would like to inform all  concerned that earlier scheduled event, due to take place at  Akin Deko , Main...

1. The Chartered Institute of Stockbrokers of Nigeria (CIS) in collaboration with the students’ Guidance and counseling...

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UniBen Bags Laurels From The Nigerian Universities Research & Development Fair 2012

 

We have come home from the Nigerian Universities Research & Development Fair (NURESDEF) 2012 with some air of pride, bringing along splendid laurels and gilded plagues to adorn the University's showcase. R&D outputs on display were for the purpose of assessment, clustered into three categories according to academic discipline. These include Arts and HumanitiesLife Science and MedicineAgriculture, as well as Physical Science and Technology.

National Centre for Energy and Environment

NCEE

The National Centre for Energy and Environment (NCEE), an agency of the Energy Commission of Nigeria was established on 12th March 2009 through the accent of the 2009 appropriation bill by the late President and Commander-in-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Umaru Musa Yar’adua, GCFR. This bill provided the legislative provision for the establishment of the Centre which is currently located at the University of Benin, Benin City.

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Email: 
info@ncee.org.ng
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+2348023353847

A Semiotic Study of the Nigerian Newspaper Obituary Announcements

Faculty: 
Arts

 

1.1 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE 
This research applies a semiotic approach to the study of the Nigerian Newspaper Obituary Announcements (NNOA). The study explores the meaning potentials of the NNOA as a semiotic system. This involves identifying the constituent units in the system and examining how these units interact to make meaning. To achieve this, ...