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.

Prof. Yilwatda Named New APC National Chairman in Presidential Villa Consensus

KEY POINTS Professor Nentawe Yilwatda appointed as APC’s new National Chairman during NEC meeting at the Presidential Villa. His consensus emergence is seen as a unifying step to reposition the party ahead of key governorship elections. Yilwatda brings technocratic experience and grassroots credibility, with...

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KEY POINTS Canal+ received final approval to acquire MultiChoice, Africa’s top pay-TV operator, including DSTV and GOTV. The deal includes commitments to local content investment and HDP economic participation in South Africa. Finalization is expected before October 8, completing Canal+’s bold push into Africa’s...

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