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Tommy Otobong

Otobong Tommy is a violinist, writer, and teacher. With a BSc. in public administration (2014) from Babcock University, Ogun State, Nigeria, she has previously worked at Ventures Africa, NAEC, The Eagles Music Academy, and currently at L'Orbe, a non-profit where she is co-founder, managing the music room targeted at children and teenagers. She also enjoys exploring design and content creation.
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Senate Directs North Central Commission to Focus Spending on Agriculture and Security

KEY POINTS The Senate has told the North Central Development Commission to prioritise agriculture and security in its 2026 spending. Lawmakers approved a 140 billion naira budget after reviewing the commission’s plans. The committee criticised weak capital project implementation in 2025 and urged better...
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Security Forces Destroy Three Bandit Camps in Kogi

KEY POINTS Joint security forces destroyed three bandit camps in Kogi allegedly linked to a notorious gang leader. Several suspects were killed and kidnapped victims were rescued and taken for medical care. The raid follows another recent military operation targeting a separate terrorist network...

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EFCC Questions El-Rufai Over Alleged N432 Billion Misconduct

EFCC questions former Kaduna governor Nasir el-Rufai over alleged N432 billion misconduct as Federal Government files cybercrime charges in Abuja.
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Flutterwave CEO Backs Terra Industries in $22 Million Funding

Terra Industries funding hits $34 million as Flutterwave CEO Olugbenga Agboola backs the Nigerian defense tech startup’s African and Saudi expansion plans.
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Abdul Samad Rabiu Climbs to Africa’s Fourth Richest

Abdul Samad Rabiu net worth reaches $11.3 billion, lifting the Nigerian industrialist to fourth richest in Africa on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index.
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Globacom Pledges N1 Billion to Lagos Security Trust Fund

Globacom commits N1 billion to the Lagos State Security Trust Fund to support surveillance expansion and emergency response improvements in Nigeria’s largest city.
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Amni International Denies Receivership in Cenroc Dispute

Amni International denies it has entered receivership, saying a Federal High Court order in a Cenroc dispute is limited and under appeal.
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Eno Defends Akwa Ibom Oil Wells Claim

Governor Umo Eno defends Akwa Ibom oil wells ownership, citing Supreme Court rulings amid renewed Cross River revenue claims.
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AON Urges Compliance as States Eye Airline Partnerships

AON supports state airline partnerships but warns regulators must enforce AOC rules to protect Nigeria’s aviation credibility and investor confidence.
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US Freezes Assets of Eight Nigerians Over Terror, Cyber Links

US Nigeria terror sanctions freeze assets of eight Nigerians over alleged Boko Haram, ISIL and cybercrime links under OFAC designation.
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Adeyanju Rejects El-Rufai Arrest Plot Claim

Deji Adeyanju dismisses El-Rufai arrest claim, saying airport incident was exaggerated and calling for lawful investigation instead of political drama.
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ADC, Atiku Clash Over INEC’s 2027 Election Date

ADC backs INEC 2027 election date of February 20, while Atiku urges reconsideration, citing Ramadan and participation concerns.
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Health Ministry Received N36 Million of N218 Billion Capital Vote

Only N36 million of N218 billion health capital funds were released in 2025, stalling projects and raising concerns over Nigeria’s healthcare financing.
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Conoil Profit Slumps 77 Percent as Finance Costs Surge

Conoil profit slump sees 77 percent drop in earnings as higher borrowing costs and weaker fuel sales squeeze margins in Nigeria’s retail fuel market.
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Senate Directs North Central Commission to Focus Spending on Agriculture and Security

KEY POINTS The Senate has told the North Central Development Commission to prioritise agriculture...
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Security Forces Destroy Three Bandit Camps in Kogi

KEY POINTS Joint security forces destroyed three bandit camps in Kogi allegedly linked to...
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ADC Criticises Umahi for Predicting Overwhelming South-East Support for Tinubu in 2027

KEY POINTS ADC has criticised Dave Umahi for claiming Tinubu would receive 90 percent...
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CAN Opposes Niger Hisbah Bill, Urges Governor Bago to Withhold Assent

KEY POINTS CAN has rejected the proposed Niger Hisbah Bill, warning it could cause...

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