Chadian security forces have confirmed the arrest of six suspected Boko Haram members, one of whom is believed to be the son of the group’s late founder, Mohammed Yusuf. According to multiple intelligence sources and a former insurgent, the suspect…
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has dragged the Imo State Commissioner of Police, Aboki Danjuma, to court in a fresh N10 billion lawsuit. The suit, filed at the Abuja High Court through his lawyer, Maxwell…
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ayekooto Akindele, has stirred fresh debate after declaring that President Bola Tinubu is the first “real politician” to become Nigeria’s president since 1914. Akindele made the remark in a post on his…
Nigerian lawyer, Onyedikachi Ifedi, has once again raised his voice, demanding the immediate release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Ifedi, who is part of Kanu’s legal team, argued that the IPOB leader’s…
THE PROGRESSIVE INSTITUTE, TPI-ABUJA. Press Statement: 17th August, 2025 TPI Concludes Retreat for Local Government in Imo State as Governor Uzodimma Charges Participants on Grassroot Development The Progressive Institute, TPI; an official Think Tank of the ruling All Progressives Congress,…
By President Aigbokhan and Francisca Ekereokosu president@foicounsel.com In an era when the judiciary must simultaneously guard the frontiers of constitutionalism and adjudicate society’s most intractable disputes, the imperatives of competence, ethics, and institutional resilience are no longer optional ideals but…
Outgoing African Development Bank (AfDB) President, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has charged Africa’s legal community to put the rule of law at the heart of governance and development. Speaking at the Kenya Law Society’s 2025 Annual Conference in Diani, Mombasa, Adesina…
Tanzania and Burundi don finally kick off work on a 240-kilometre standard gauge railway (SGR) wey go run from Uvinza for Tanzania reach Musongati for Burundi. The groundbreaking ceremony, led by Tanzania Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa, mark the first-ever cross-border…
Uganda don enter new chapter for im mining sector as President Yoweri Museveni officially open the Wagagai Gold Mining Project for Busia District on Saturday. The $250 million project, backed by Chinese investors, no be just another mine—na the country’s…
In a major breakthrough for Nigeria’s fight against terrorism, security forces have arrested two of Ansaru’s most-wanted commanders, Mahmud Muhammad Usman and Mahmud al-Nigeri. The duo, notorious for leading deadly operations across the country, were captured during a carefully coordinated…
