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Ezra Ukanwa

Education: Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mass Communication, Anchor University, Ayobo, Lagos. MSc, Development Communication, Bingham University, Nasarawa state. Nigerian Institute of Management (2022). Google Digital Skills from Google News Initiative (2024)

Experience: Editor-in-Chief, Current Times Newspapers (2020); Anchor Sentinel (Deputy Editor-in-Chief, 2021); Vanguard Newspapers, (2024)

Awards: Best Campus Journalist (Anchor University Communications Award, 2019), Best Student in Journalism (Anchor University Convocation Award, 2021)

Ezra Ukanwa is a Reuters-certified journalist with over 5 years of professional experience. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication from Anchor University, Lagos. Currently, he is the Politics and Current Affairs Editor at Legit.ng. He previously worked as a senior correspondent at Vanguard Newspapers. Ezra was recognized as Best Campus Journalist at the Anchor University Communications Awards in 2019 and is also a Fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Management (NIM). Contact him at: ezra.ukanwa@corp.legit.ng or +2349036989944

4314 articles published since 17 May 2024

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Breaking: Was factional ADC chairman’s house set on fire after court verdict? p speak out

Breaking: Was factional ADC chairman’s house set on fire after court verdict? p speak out

Nigeria

22 days ago

Breaking: Factional ADC lawyers react after Supreme Court's verdict, disclose next move

Breaking: Factional ADC lawyers react after Supreme Court's verdict, disclose next move

Nigeria

22 days ago

Breaking: Atiku announces next action as Supreme court takes action on David Mark ADC leadership

Breaking: Atiku announces next action as Supreme court takes action on David Mark ADC leadership

Nigeria

23 days ago

Breaking: Wike finally speaks after Supreme Court's verdict on Ibadan convention, "ADC's crisis far from over"

Breaking: Wike finally speaks after Supreme Court's verdict on Ibadan convention, "ADC's crisis far from over"

Nigeria

23 days ago

Breaking: Turaki’s camp speaks out after supreme court verdict on Ibadan convention

Breaking: Turaki’s camp speaks out after supreme court verdict on Ibadan convention

Politics

23 days ago

Breaking: Wike-led PDP breaks silence after court nullifies Ibadan convention

Breaking: Wike-led PDP breaks silence after court nullifies Ibadan convention

Politics

23 days ago

Breaking: NASU, SSANU announce date indefinite strike will begin

Breaking: NASU, SSANU announce date indefinite strike will begin

Nigeria

23 days ago

NASU and SSANU announced an indefinite strike from May 1, 2026, due to unresolved talks with the Federal Government, disrupting services across federal universities.

Breaking: Tinubu appoints new minister of power as details emerge

Breaking: Tinubu appoints new minister of power as details emerge

Nigeria

23 days ago

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu nominates Joseph Olasunkanmi Tegbe as Minister of Power, aiming to enhance sector reforms, grid stability, and attract investment.

Nigerian Army opens up on what it uncovered on 'secret' plot to overthrow Tinubu

Nigerian Army opens up on what it uncovered on 'secret' plot to overthrow Tinubu

Nigeria

23 days ago

A Nigerian Army witness revealed credible intelligence on an alleged coup to oust President Tinubu, leading to arrests and findings of a conspiracy in court.

2027: Kabiru Usman reacts to APC’s consensus governorship candidate in Gombe

2027: Kabiru Usman reacts to APC’s consensus governorship candidate in Gombe

Nigeria

23 days ago

Dr. Jamilu Isyaku Gwamna is APC's consensus gubernatorial candidate for Gombe State 2027, reflecting public aspirations and fostering expectations for good governance.

Breaking: Atiku breaks silence after high-level meeting with ADC leadership ahead of 2027

Breaking: Atiku breaks silence after high-level meeting with ADC leadership ahead of 2027

Politics

23 days ago

Ex-Vice President Atiku Abubakar met ADC leaders in Abuja, describing the discussions as productive, amidst rising political consultations for the 2027 elections.

Supreme Court announces when it will declare final judgement on ADC leadership dispute

Supreme Court announces when it will declare final judgement on ADC leadership dispute

Nigeria

23 days ago

Supreme Court to deliver judgment at 2pm on Thursday in ADC leadership dispute, with implications for the party's participation in the 2027 general elections.

Breaking: Tinubu appoints new minister of foreign affairs

Breaking: Tinubu appoints new minister of foreign affairs

Nigeria

23 days ago

Tinubu appoints Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu as Minister of Foreign Affairs and Sola Enikanolaiye as Minister of State, reinforcing Nigeria’s diplomatic strategy.

Breaking: Tinubu takes new action over Jos killings

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Breaking: Tinubu takes new action over Jos killings

Nigeria

23 days ago

President Tinubu approves ₦2 billion relief for Angwa Rukuba attack victims, urging unity and dialogue to address recurring violence in Plateau State.

Breaking: Police HQ finally takes action against officer who killed suspect in Delta

Breaking: Police HQ finally takes action against officer who killed suspect in Delta

Nigeria

24 days ago

Nigeria Police Force dismisses and prosecutes officers linked to Mr Mene Ogidi's fatal shooting in Delta State, ensuring accountability for misconduct.

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