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ABSTRACT
The research investigated ‘broadcast media and awareness of internet fraud among Nigerian youth' using University of Benin undergraduate as a case study. The survey research methodology was adopted. A hundred questionnaires were distributed, properly completed and retrieved from a randomly selected sample frame. Research findings revealed that a larger percent of respondents strongly agree that broadcast media has curb cybercrime, vast majority also agree that broadcast media has controlled the prevalence of cybercrime, also most undergraduate agree that decline in use of broadcast media among students as an enormous factor affecting the use of broadcast media in curbing cybercrime among undergraduate of University of Benin campus.
It is recommended that by enhancing educational campaign, increase media literacy training, strength collaboration with law enforcement agencies, engaging with social media platforms, encouraging reporting and support for justice to victims will go a long way in addressing cybercrime in Nigerian tertiary institutions. This way, broadcast media can create and enhance information dissemination on internet fraud among Nigerian youth.
