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1. Linguistic Analysis and Discourse StudiesVolume 25, Issue 2 (September 2025)pp. 505–531PDF of “Government has good plans for you, but you would not co-operate”: Discursive Frames of Representing News Participants in Niger Delta Conflict Discourse

   “Government has good plans for you, but you would not co-operate”: Discursive Frames of Representing News Participants in Niger Delta Conflict Discourse

   Chidi Nwankwo, Justus Chidi Ugwu and Chuka Ononye

   group. These frames relate to specific media ideologies employed in representing the news participants’ qualities and roles in the conflict. The qualities are framed through evaluative nominal items, while … through the clause information structure. The findings have demonstrated how media framing of ND news participants’ qualities and activities can shape readers’ interpretation of the conflict news events

2. Linguistic Analysis and Discourse StudiesVolume 25, Issue 2 (September 2025)pp. 286–310PDF of Style and Ideology of Mediation in Conflict News Reporting: The Case of Nigerian Newspaper Reports on Niger Delta Conflicts

   Style and Ideology of Mediation in Conflict News Reporting: The Case of Nigerian Newspaper Reports on Niger Delta Conflicts

   Chidi Nwankwo, Ijeoma Uchenna-Okoye and Chuka Ononye

   representation of news actors’ positions on issues in the news, and the representation of news participants’ conditions in the discourse. While the former is indexed by such stylistic choices