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…
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has cried out over its poor outing in Saturday’s by-elections, blaming the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Tinubu’s administration for allegedly turning the polls into a battleground. In a strongly worded statement…
Afrobeat singer Seun Kuti has spoken out on the accident involving a truck reportedly owned by the Dangote Group, which left Ruth Otabor, sister of reality TV star Phyna, with one leg amputated and fighting for her life. Kuti, in…
Vee Iye, the Big Brother Naija star, has blasted the Nigerian social commentator, Solomon Buchi. The reality TV star slammed Buchi over his comments about Toke Makinwa, who is expecting her first child. In a video shared on his social media…
