Lagos, Nigeria — July 17, 2025: The Chairman of the League of Online Publishers and Editors (LOPE MEDIA NETWORK) and publisher of Newsonline Nigeria, Justice Nonso Mmadubugwu, has officially married his longtime partner, Ifunanya Chukwuma, in a civil wedding held at the Ikeja Marriage Registry, Lagos.
The intimate ceremony, which took place on July 16, 2025, was attended by family members, friends, and colleagues from Nigeria’s digital media industry. The couple exchanged vows in a ceremony described as elegant, simple, yet dignified, within the historic chambers of the registry.
Speaking after the ceremony, Mmadubugwu expressed gratitude to his family and professional community, stating:
“As we mark this new chapter in our lives, I am deeply thankful for the support of my family and the LOPE community. My marriage with Ifunanya reflects the same values of integrity and collaboration that guide our commitment to ethical journalism.”
Mrs. Ifunanya Mmadubugwu, formerly Miss Ifunanya Chukwuma, has been a steadfast supporter of her husband’s work, sharing his vision of advancing ethical standards and innovation within Nigeria’s digital publishing space.
In a congratulatory message, the Executive Council of LOPE MEDIA NETWORK celebrated the union, reaffirming its support for the chairman’s leadership:
“We wish Justice and Mrs. Mmadubugwu a lifetime of happiness, peace, and prosperity. Their union is a reflection of the values of excellence and integrity that our network upholds.”
Location Significance
The event, held in Ikeja, Lagos, underscores the personal milestone of one of Nigeria’s prominent digital media figures, whose leadership continues to shape conversations around responsible online journalism.
