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• Obidient Movement Urges Supreme Court to Fast-Track Rulings on Opposition Leadership Disputes

  Published: Apr 25, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Obidient Movement has issued a formal appeal to the Supreme Court of Nigeria to expedite the resolution of leadership crises within opposition parties, specifically the African...

• Rotimi Amaechi Predicts Presidential Defeat for Bola Tinubu in 2027 if ADC Secures Ballot Access

  Published: Apr 17, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Former Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi claimed during a Friday interview on Channels Television that President Bola Tinubu cannot secure a second term if the African Democratic C...

• Bode George Accuses President Tinubu of Neglecting National Security to Sabotage Political Opposition Groups

  Published: Apr 10, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Peoples Democratic Party chieftain Chief Olabode George alleged on April 10, 2026, that President Bola Tinubu is prioritizing the destruction of opposition parties over addressing...

• Chief Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun Issues Stern Warning Against the Profit Driven Commercialisation of Nigerian Legal Practice

  Published: Apr 9, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Chief Justice of Nigeria Kudirat Kekere-Ekun has cautioned legal practitioners against prioritizing financial gain over the pursuit of justice and the rule of law. Speaking in Lago...

• Dele Momodu Claims APC Strategy Failed to Prevent Atiku, Obi, and Kwankwaso Alliance

  Published: Apr 6, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Dele Momodu, a chieftain of the African Democratic Congress, stated that the ruling party misjudged the potential for a unified opposition front. Speaking on Arise Television, he a...

• Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu Targeted by Political Insinuations Following $13 Million Oceangate Asset Forfeiture Ruling

  Published: Mar 30, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Defenders of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu have condemned attempts to link the Lagos State leader to a federal asset forfeiture case involving Oceangate Engineering Oil & Gas Limited...

• HURIWA Rebukes Former AGF Abubakar Malami Over "No Regrets" Comment Following Prison Release

  Published: Mar 19, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has issued a sharp response to former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami, who recently stated he has...

• Akwa Ibom Chief Judge Justice Fabian-Obot Orders Unconditional Release of 37 Inmates Citing Judicial Delays and Congestion

  Published: Mar 19, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Justice Ekaete Fabian-Obot, Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, has ordered the release of 37 inmates during a virtual inspection of correctional facilities in Ikot Abasi, Eket, and Ik...