News framing study impacts on public opinions and behaviours formation have been
severally established. However, its influence on ethnic conflicts which have remained a
challenge have not received adequate attention. Despite that the erstwhile causes identified
and solutions offered have not really helped in the containment mostly in multiethnic
societies. Based on this, the need for a new approach to investigate news framing and
conflict behaviours has become imperative. This therefore was the impetus for this study's …