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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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President Tinubu Swears in Two New INEC Commissioners

KEY POINTS President Bola Tinubu swears in two new INEC commissioners while INEC Chairman Mahmood Yakubu clarifies his position amid rumors of his removal. Yakubu announces that INEC has submitted 142 electoral reform recommendations to the National Assembly, eight of which require constitutional amendments. ...
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Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan Challenges Suspension in Court

KEY POINTS Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan appears in court challenging her suspension from the Senate, claiming it was unlawful. Akpoti-Uduaghan faces accusations of contempt after posting a satirical letter to the Senate President, which allegedly violated a court order. The suspended senator argues her free...

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NUJ Condemns DSS Attack on Journalists at Edo Election Tribunal

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President Tinubu Swears in Two New INEC Commissioners

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KEY POINTS Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan appears in court challenging her suspension from the Senate,...
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UK Cuts Graduate Visa to 18 Months, Affecting Nigerian Students

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