Nigerian passengers hit by Middle East airspace closures are pressing Emirates Airlines and Qatar Airways for refunds, weeks after flights were disrupted by the Iran conflict.
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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A pro-Kanu group has organised a One Million March in Aba on Thursday, urging supporters to peacefully demand the release of the convicted IPOB leader.
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President Tinubu declared Nigeria’s economy has turned the corner, saying governors no longer borrow from banks to pay workers’ salaries.
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The US Embassy in Abuja warned American citizens Monday of a possible terrorist threat targeting US facilities and affiliated schools in Nigeria.
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Jos DisCo has launched a debt repayment framework that moves verified customer balances to newly installed meters for structured monthly settlement.
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At least 12 Nigerian states have passed the federal government’s tax harmonisation law, with 13 more working through their legislatures, minister-designate Taiwo Oyedele says.
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The naira strengthened 6.87 percent against the dollar in 2025, its first annual gain in 13 years, as CBN reforms drew nearly $21 billion in capital inflows.
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Senator Jimoh Ibrahim says Nigeria’s absence from the world’s most indebted nations reflects deliberate fiscal discipline under President Tinubu’s administration.
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FIFA launched its 100-day World Cup countdown Tuesday but said nothing about Nigeria’s pending eligibility complaint against DR Congo.
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Power Oil running community prepares members for Lagos Marathon 2026, linking brand advocacy to fitness and heart health.