When ordinary citizens “shame the government” in the news: Nigerian journalists’ exemplification practices while covering poverty
Journalism: Theory, Practice & Criticism
Published online on September 24, 2025
Abstract
Journalism, Ahead of Print.
Exemplars are important news sources for journalists around the world. However, little is known about journalistic practices around exemplification, particularly in relation to critical social issues like poverty. Through in-depth interviews with twelve ...
Exemplars are important news sources for journalists around the world. However, little is known about journalistic practices around exemplification, particularly in relation to critical social issues like poverty. Through in-depth interviews with twelve ...