The mass media has played several roles in promoting the political, economical and especially the educational aspect of the nation. Mass media has been a veritable tool in giving out information in Adult Education. It has helped in mobilizing programme participants in adult education. This paper examined the role of mass media in promoting Adult education programmes. To this end, the paper discussed the relevant concepts of mass media and adult education, the various forms of mass media. It went further to highlight the role of mass media in promoting adult education programmes and recommended that government should be supportive in setting up television viewing centres, mobile libraries, internet services in the rural areas, provide radio sets to deserving communities and above all furnish media houses with all the necessary infrastructure and equipment.
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