Tinubu warns against private military use, urging Africa-led frameworks to address terrorism, migration, and political instability across the continent.
Otobong Tommy
Otobong Tommy
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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The UK government denies Nigeria’s request to transfer Ekweremadu, citing risks to sentence enforcement and justice.
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South-West governors hold emergency security meeting in Ibadan to address rising banditry, review Amotekun operations, and enhance regional collaboration for fast-tracked development.
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Governor Makinde presents Oyo State 2026 budget proposal, allocating N892 billion to infrastructure, education, health, and key projects to drive economic expansion and development.
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Gov. Nasir Idris queries the sudden military withdrawal before the Kebbi school abductions as calls for accountability intensify nationwide.
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Atiku calls for a state of emergency on insecurity after another mass abduction of schoolchildren in Niger State.
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Falz urges Tinubu to resign, citing the president’s 2014 security comments as new abductions and killings heighten national anger over insecurity.
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Nigeria expects nearly $1bn yearly from electricity exports after a successful regional grid test, positioning the country as West Africa’s key power supplier.
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President Tinubu delays G20 trip to address Kebbi schoolgirl abductions and a church attack, deploying additional security while awaiting detailed briefings.
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Adeyemi urges a nationwide review of Nigeria’s fragile security framework after 25 schoolgirls were abducted in Kebbi State, highlighting intelligence and coordination gaps.