Tobi Lovv: First Nigerian IDF officer looks to build bridges

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Tobi Lovv: First Nigerian IDF officer looks to build bridges
“Over the years I knew I would join the army and as I got older and as we visited Israel and I kept seeing soldiers, it moved from his [my father’s] desire to being my desire."
By ANNA AHRONHEIM   FEBRUARY 27, 2020

A decade after she left her home in Nigeria to don her IDF uniform, Tobi Lovv wants to build bridges between her adopted home and Africa.

Lovv was born in the Nigerian capital of Abuja to a Christian mother and an Israeli father, and while there’s not a Jewish community in Nigeria per se, there is a large Israeli expat community, especially in the capital.

More at:  https://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/Tobi-Lovv-First-Nigerian-IDF-officer-looks-to-build-bridges-619078