Chijioke Ogbodo

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Managing Partner / Editor-in-Chief Chijioke Ogbodo is the Editor-in-Chief of GMTNewsng and a veteran broadcast journalist with nearly two decades of experience as an On-Air Personality at several Radio Stations including the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN). His passion for impactful storytelling and public-interest journalism shapes the newsroom's editorial direction.

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Nigeria’s Democracy at a Crossroads: Why Good Governance Must Trump Party Politics

The dominance of political platforms over values threatens Nigeria’s democracy, raising fears of one-party rule and potential authoritarianism. By Chijioke Ogbodo | GMTNews Analysis Nigeria’s democratic...

Governor Mbah Reshuffles Cabinet, Swears In New Head of Service and Six Commissioners

•••Reassigns Three, Declares "No Honeymoon Period" for Appointees In a strategic move aimed at deepening governance and enhancing performance, Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah of Enugu...

BREAKING…Enugu Assembly Screens Commissioner Nominees as Mbah Banks on Technocrats for Governance Reform

The Enugu State House of Assembly, under the leadership of Speaker Rt. Hon. Uche Ugwu, on Thursday, July 18, 2025, screened six commissioner nominees...

Edo Governor Okpebholo Says He Didn’t Threaten Peter Obi, Cites Security Protocols

Edo Governor Okpebholo has firmly denied any allegations of threatening Peter Obi, the Labour Party's presidential candidate for 2023, following Obi's recent visit to...

JUST IN – Enugu Electricity Regulatory Commission Issues New Tariff, Crashes Band A from N209 to N160

••• Freezes Bands B, C, D and E Tariffs The Enugu State Electricityv Regulatory Commission (EERC), has issued a new tariff to MainPower Electricity Distribution...

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Akpabio Demands Vibrant Citizen Participation To Rescue Nigeria’s Fractured Democracy

Senate President Godswill Akpabio rallies Nigerians for Democracy Day, demanding active citizen participation and youth leadership to safeguard the nation's 27-year democratic journey.

Tinubu Highlights Security Progress as Armed Forces Neutralize 13,000 Terrorists

President Bola Tinubu announced that over 13,000 terrorists have been neutralized within the past year, marking a massive shift toward precision operations in Nigeria's security strategy.

Democracy Day: ADC Says True Governance Requires Accountability, Cautions Against Self-Interest

The ADC Kebbi Chapter warns that Nigeria’s June 12 legacy is being compromised by political greed, demanding urgent accountability and systemic justice to rescue a failing system.

The Mandate That Refuses To Die: June 12, Democracy And The Unfinished Business Of A Nation

In a profound reflections essay commemorating Democracy Day 2026, media scholar Dr. Maxwell Ngene argues that while Nigeria has built structural democratic continuity, the true socioeconomic and electoral promises of the historic June 12, 1993 mandate remain unfulfilled
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