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.

Security Group Warns of Planned Terrorist Attacks in Three Kwara LGAs

KEY POINTS A security group warned of suspected coordinated terrorist attacks targeting Ifelodun, Irepodun and Isin LGAs in Kwara on March 23 and 28. Military and paramilitary personnel, including air surveillance, have been deployed as authorities intensify security operations. Residents were urged to remain...

African Democratic Congress Kicks Off Sale of Nomination Forms Ahead of National Convention

KEY POINTS The African Democratic Congress has begun selling nomination and expression of interest forms for upcoming ward, LGA, state, and national elections. Fees vary by office, with ward forms starting at N2,000 and state chairmanship forms at N500,000; a N50 non-refundable nominator fee...

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