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Apr
02
2026
By Amos Oge Kalu

RATTAWU President Hails FRCN Legacy at 75th Anniversary, Calls for Media Excellence

News, Opinion, Politics
Abuja, April 2, 2026 — The atmosphere at the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) headquarters in Central Area, Abuja, was electric yesterday as the nation’s premier broadcasting outfit celebrated its 75th anniversary. Distinguished guests, including the Honourable Minister of the Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris FNIPR, and top Directors-General of national media agencies, joined staff and stakeholders to honour the rich legacy of Radio Nigeria. At the heart of the celebrations was Comrade Prince Emeka Kalu "Magic Fingers," President of the Radio, Television, Theatre and Arts Workers Union (RATTAWU) of Nigeria. Addressing attendees during…
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Apr
02
2026
By Amos Oge Kalu
BAT: Now That You Have Chosen To Eat Up Yourself…. Who Do You Blame? I.

BAT: Now That You Have Chosen To Eat Up Yourself…. Who Do You Blame? I.

News, Opinion, Politics
The parts of this new series shall be very brief BUT each very redemptive and extremely pungent. Someone MUST call out the Mad-folks out there. Someone MUST rescue our democracy. And if the Cosmic finds me worthy, so be it. The arrogance of Power and the idiotism of unresearched conquest is in full display in today's Nigeria. They sang him ON YOUR MANDATE WE SHALL STAND and got everyone around him, and himself pretty mad, perhaps. So mad, his minders can't think, or HAVE REFUSED TO THINK. Through threat, tyranny, debauchery, fraud, coercion, corruption and conceit they narrowed down the…
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Apr
02
2026
By Amos Oge Kalu
Why CBN Recapitalization May Not Drive Real Sector Growth — Oyedokun

Why CBN Recapitalization May Not Drive Real Sector Growth — Oyedokun

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A professor of accounting at Lead City University, Godwin Oyedokun, has cautioned that the recently concluded bank recapitalisation exercise by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) may not automatically stimulate growth in Nigeria’s real sector. Speaking in an interview on Wednesday, Oyedokun acknowledged the significance of the recapitalisation programme but warned against assuming it would directly improve credit access, especially for small businesses and informal operators. The CBN had earlier announced the successful completion of its recapitalisation initiative, which commenced in March 2024 and ended on March 31, 2026. According to the apex bank, 33 financial institutions met the new…
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Apr
02
2026
By Amos Oge Kalu
Dr. Martina Amarachi Ononiwu Gears Up for National Assembly Bid, Shares Insights from APC National Convention

Dr. Martina Amarachi Ononiwu Gears Up for National Assembly Bid, Shares Insights from APC National Convention

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Dr. Martina Amarachi Ononiwu, popularly known as Martina Martins, has affirmed her commitment to representing Ikwuano/Umuahia North/Umuahia South Federal Constituency at the National Assembly, following her active participation as a delegate at the recently concluded APC National Convention. Speaking on her journey, Dr. Ononiwu described the process as both demanding and rewarding. “Since I started this journey, I have not rested. It has been one engagement after another—from consultations and caucus meetings to critical discussions with stakeholders and the politicking of politics,” she said. Dr. Ononiwu attributed her progress to divine intervention, noting the support of influential and gifted individuals…
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Apr
01
2026
By Amos Oge Kalu
OMPAN Celebrates Her Patron, Dr Pastra Arinze Etie On His Birthday

OMPAN Celebrates Her Patron, Dr Pastra Arinze Etie On His Birthday

Abia State, News, Sponsored,
The Online Media Publishers Association of Nigeria (OMPAN), has extended warm birthday felicitations to its esteemed patron, Dr Pastra Arinze Etie, the visionary behind BEMSOFT, in celebration of his special day. In a goodwill message, endorsed by the OMPAN chairman, Chief Promise Uzoma Okoro anipr, the association described Dr Etie as a distinguished professional, innovative leader, and a strong pillar of support to the media community. OMPAN commended his unflinching commitment to technological advancement and his continuous contributions to the growth of digital media in Nigeria. The association noted that Dr Etie’s leadership and generosity have positively impacted many within…
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