ABSTRACT
This study ―Communication and Good Governance in Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi Stateâ€" was carried out to examine the context of communication in governance of Ishielu Local Government area of Ebonyi state. The objectives are to validate the impact of communication on governance through regular participatorymeetings between leaders and followers in Ishielu L.G.A; to stimulate inclusive governance as a means to empower the citizens and enhance their confidencein the leadership of Ishielu L.G.A; and, to examine how judicious and equitable use of revenue can lead to mutual understanding, cooperation and development in Ishielu L.G.A. Over the years,much emphasis has been on communication use for good governance in the (3rd) Third World Countries and yet so many studies still show that communication has not achieved its potency in the Third World Countries. To balance the gap found in studies consulted, this study therefore;accessedthe ideologies of the three categories of people in Ishielu on communication use for good governance in Ishielu. Instruments for data generation include questionnaire, focus group discussion and key informant interview.Data analysis showed that there is no effective structure for communication in Ishielu LGA. The study also foundout thatcitizens are not sufficiently reapingthe dividends of democracy. Another finding is that lack of development is threatening the unity of Ishielu. To address such threats, the study thussuggests regular sensitization of both leaders and followers on communication use for good governance in Ishielu. It also suggests annual audit on income and expenditure as a channel to minimize misappropriation of fund as well as the establishment of a functional communication structure that would allow both leaders and the led to talk and effectively interact. Finally, the study has it that effective communicationcan stimulate unity; build trust and rapid development and as well, create openness and transparency among the people of Ishielu Local Government Area.
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