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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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Gunmen Abduct NYSC Members in Kogi, 11 Rescued

KEY POINTS Gunmen attacked two buses carrying passengers, including NYSC members, along the Aloma-Egane Expressway in Kogi. Police rescued 11 victims, including the two bus drivers, after a coordinated bush-combing operation. Security agencies are continuing efforts to locate any remaining victims and arrest the...
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APC LG Chairman Shot Dead Along Kogi Highway

KEY POINTS APC Chairman in Dekina LGA, Ishaq Yunusa, was shot dead along the Itobe-Ochadamu Expressway in Kogi State. Gunmen reportedly abducted another occupant of his vehicle and fled into the bush. Police and other security agencies have launched a search for the victim...

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Nigeria, UK Relations to Strengthen Ties Across Key Sectors

Nigeria and the UK renew their long-standing partnership, pledging deeper cooperation in trade, security, and development for shared prosperity.
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INEC Presents Certificates of Return to Soludo, Deputy

INEC presents certificates of return to Governor Soludo and his deputy after their landslide win, as Soludo praises Nigeria’s electoral process.
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Gates Foundation to Invest $1.4 Billion in Climate-Resilient Farming

The Gates Foundation commits $1.4 billion to climate adaptation efforts aimed at improving food security and helping farmers across Africa and Asia withstand climate change.
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Nigerian Army Honors Late Chief Lt.-Gen. Lagbaja

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Adeboye Urges Tinubu to Act Fast on Nigeria’s Security Crisis

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Okonjo-Iweala Denies Viral Post Criticising Tinubu Over Security

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Air Peace Breaks Leasing Barrier With New Boeing 737-NG

Air Peace makes history with a new Boeing 737-NG dry lease, boosting Nigeria’s aviation growth and restoring industry confidence.
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Dangote Refinery Cuts Petrol Price to ₦828 per Litre

Dangote Refinery cuts petrol price to ₦828 per litre under a new NNPC crude deal, easing costs for marketers and consumers.
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U.S. Revokes 80,000 Visas in Trump-Era Immigration Crackdown

The U.S. has revoked over 80,000 visas, including those held by Nigerians, as part of a Trump-era immigration crackdown on crime and security risks.
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Osinbajo Calls for Social Justice at Core of Africa’s Development

Osinbajo calls for a people-first approach to Africa’s growth, saying true progress begins when social justice drives development.
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Helios Plans Full Exit From Nigeria’s Axxela After Nearly a Decade

Helios Investment Partners plans to sell its stake in Axxela, marking a strategic exit from Nigeria’s gas infrastructure space after nearly a decade.
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Gunmen Abduct NYSC Members in Kogi, 11 Rescued

KEY POINTS Gunmen attacked two buses carrying passengers, including NYSC members, along the Aloma-Egane...
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APC LG Chairman Shot Dead Along Kogi Highway

KEY POINTS APC Chairman in Dekina LGA, Ishaq Yunusa, was shot dead along the...
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Air Peace Flight Returns to Lagos Over Poor Visibility at Asaba Airport

KEY POINTS Air Peace flight P47860 returned to Lagos after poor visibility around the...
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Adelabu Withdraws From Oyo APC Governorship Race, Demands Reconciliation

KEY POINTS Adebayo Adelabu has withdrawn his challenge to the APC governorship nomination in...