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 moves to avert U.S. military action through dialogue and diplomacy (1)

Nigeria rejects U.S. allegations of religious persecution and pursues diplomatic dialogue with Washington to prevent escalation and preserve bilateral cooperation.

Al Qaeda in Mali: Militants Close in on Bamako as Nation Faces First Ever Terrorist Takeover

Al Qaeda in Mali is tightening its grip on the West African nation as militants edge closer to Bamako, raising global alarm that the capital could soon become the first in history to fall to a U.S.-designated terrorist organisation

South-East 6th State: Formidable Hurdles After National Assembly Committee Approval

The National Assembly Joint Committee on Constitution Review has approved an additional state for South-East Nigeria. If all constitutional steps are completed, the South-East 6th State will mark the first state creation under a democratic government — a landmark for President Tinubu’s administration.

FATF Grey List: Tinubu Welcomes Nigeria’s Delisting, Pledges Sustained Financial Transparency

President Bola Tinubu has welcomed Nigeria’s removal from the FATF Grey List, describing it as a major milestone in financial governance and global credibility, while reaffirming his administration’s commitment to transparency and economic reform.

6th INEC Chairman: Tinubu Charges Prof. Amupitan to Uphold Electoral Integrity Beyond Reproach

President Bola Tinubu has sworn in Prof. Joash Ojo Amupitan as the new INEC Chairman, urging him to uphold electoral integrity beyond reproach as Nigeria prepares for the crucial Anambra governorship election in 2025.

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NIS Vows Justice After Officer Killed In Niger Attack

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has vowed to bring those responsible to justice after an attack in Niger killed an immigration officer and left another seriously injured.

Cardoso Says Nigeria’s Reforms Ease Inflation, Boost Investor Confidence

CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso says Nigeria’s economic reforms and tight monetary policy have helped reduce inflation, strengthen external reserves and attract investment.

Russian Scientists Develop Yoghurt With 10 Times More Beneficial Bacteria

Russian Scientists at South Ural State University have developed experimental yoghurt products containing ten times more beneficial microorganisms, with antioxidant activity reaching 84 per cent.

Dangote Refinery Gets Legal Opening As Kenyan Court Declines Fresh Orders

A Kenyan court has declined to issue fresh interim orders over Dangote’s proposed Lamu refinery after 133 residents failed to serve the respondents properly in their land dispute.
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