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Gowon, Africa’s bloodiest coup and a floundering Nigeria

By Chuks Iloegbunam TODAY is the anniversary of two critical political developments in Nigeria’s history. On July 29, 1966, Lieutenant-Colonel Yakubu Gowon led a coup d’état that toppled the military government of Major General Johnson Thomas Umunnakwe Aguiyi-Ironsi. To this day,
July 29, 2025

X3M ideas and the rise of purpose-led creativity in Africa: How sustainable campaigns are redefining global advertising rankings

In the hierarchy of global advertising, recognition has long flowed along familiar geographic lines. Europe and North America have historically dominated the language, aesthetics and institutional power of creativity. Yet the latest ACT Good Report 2026, compiled by ACT Responsible in collaboration
April 16, 2026
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