Gov. Nasir Idris queries the sudden military withdrawal before the Kebbi school abductions as calls for accountability intensify nationwide.
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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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.
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CBN’s aggressive interest rate hikes drove fixed income demand in Nigeria during 2024, while private sector activity was limited by high yields and frequent government issuance.
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FIRS chief Dr. Zacch Adedeji says Nigeria tax reforms will drive economic resilience through non-oil revenue growth, digital taxation, and strengthened institutions.
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Dangote Petroleum says the recent petrol price drop resulted from its own PMS pricing review, dismissing claims linking it to government tariff changes.
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Tinubu urges support for the Super Eagles after their World Cup exit and shifts Nigeria’s focus toward AFCON 2026 preparations.