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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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70 Percent of Nigerians Hold Grievances Against Government, Rich

70 percent of Nigerians express grievances against the government and rich elites, according to a new Edelman Trust Barometer report.
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Attack on Senator Natasha’s Family House Sparks Concerns Over Political Violence

KEY POINTS Gunmen attacked the family home of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in Kogi State, mistaking her presence, amid rising political tensions. The senator has been an outspoken critic of Senate President Godswill Akpabio, and the attack is believed to be a response to her...

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Nigerians are frustrated with rising transport fares despite fuel price cuts and the introduction of CNG, citing exploitation by transport unions and government inaction.
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Police Intensify Efforts to End Anambra ‘Sit-At-Home’

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Police Arrest Eight Robbery Suspects, Recover Firearms

Lagos police have detained eight armed robbery suspects and recovered firearms and ammunition, with investigations ongoing into additional arrests.
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DHQ Clarifies Military Role in General Tsiga’s Release

DHQ denies claims of ransom payment and highlights the military's critical role in General Tsiga’s successful release through coordinated operations.
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Take-It-Back Protest: Police Commands on Alert Ahead

Police across Nigeria are on high alert as the Take-It-Back Movement stages a nationwide protest today, defying warnings over security and timing.
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State Teaching Jobs: Kwara Shortlists 1,800 Candidates

Kwara shortlists 1,800 for teaching jobs across 16 LGAs, requiring drug tests, medical certificates, and a six-year non-transfer bond.
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Anxiety Grips Bayelsa Over Planned Rally

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Lawmaker Condemns Plateau Killings, Calls for State Police

State lawmaker Dachung Bagos criticizes the Plateau killings alongside his appeal to accelerate state police legislation for enhanced security protection.
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Umahi Denies Owing N200 Million for Campaign Materials

The Senator denies responsibility for N200 million campaign material debt while demanding proof from his accuser and introducing plans to take legal action.
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Ibas Cancels All Tenders, Orders Refund to Contractors

Ibas has cancelled job tenders from Governor Fubara’s tenure, he ordered MDAs to refund contractor fees.
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Timothy Omotoso Acquitted Of Charges, To Be Deported to Nigeria

Timothy Omotoso set to be deported to Nigeria from South Africa though acquitted of all charges levelled against him for the past eight years.
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Tinubu Sacks Kyari and NNPCL Board Over Poor Performance

KEY POINTS The president dismissed Kyari and the NNPCL board members after they demonstrated...
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70 Percent of Nigerians Hold Grievances Against Government, Rich

70 percent of Nigerians express grievances against the government and rich elites, according to a new Edelman Trust Barometer report.
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Attack on Senator Natasha’s Family House Sparks Concerns Over Political Violence

KEY POINTS Gunmen attacked the family home of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan in Kogi State,...
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Civil Society Groups Petition National Assembly Over Alleged Impunity by Rivers Administrator

KEY POINTS 35 civil society organisations in Rivers State petitioned the House of Representatives,...
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UK Court Upholds $380 Million Award Against Nigeria LNG

The UK Appeal Court dismissed NLNG’s claim and upheld a $380 million award for Taleveras over a gas supply deal dispute.

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