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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FG Refutes Claims of Religious Genocide, Reaffirms Commitment to Protect All Nigerians

The Federal Government has strongly refuted claims of religious genocide in Nigeria, insisting that terrorism targets all citizens regardless of faith. Information Minister Mohammed Idris said over 13,500 terrorists have been neutralized since May 2023, stressing that Christianity is not endangered and Nigeria remains committed to unity and security.

Why Anioma Holds the Key to Ending South-East Marginalization

The call for Anioma State is more than a political demand; it is a moral and federal necessity. Anchored in history and scholarship, and driven today by Senator Ned Nwoko, Anioma offers Nigeria the clearest path to ending South-East marginalization and strengthening national unity.

Benue Governor Pushes ‘Innovative and People-Friendly Taxation’ as States Share Ideas on Reforms, Emmanuel Nnamani Backs Synergy

Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has pledged to put a human face to taxation as the state adopts the Nigeria Tax Reform Acts 2025. At a two-day training in Makurdi, tax administrators, including Enugu IRS Chairman Emmanuel Nnamani, emphasized synergy and sharing of ideas to boost revenue and transparency.

UNGA 80: Shettima Meets Guterres, Nigeria’s Security Council Bid Tops Agenda  

NEW YORK, September 26, 2025 - Vice President Kashim Shettima has met with the UN Secretary-General, António Guterres at the UN headquarters, New York...

Igbo Day: Ohanaeze Urges Ndigbo to Participate Actively

ENUGU, September 26, 2025 - The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has urged Igbos to participate actively in the forthcoming 2025 Igbo...

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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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