Policy & Governance

Analysis of government actions, reforms, and accountability measures

Retired Generals Back Irabor’s Call for State of Emergency to Tackle Boko Haram Insurgency

Several retired senior military officers have expressed support for the call by former Chief of Defence Staff, General Lucky Irabor (retd.), urging the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency to effectively address the prolonged Boko Haram insurgency in Nigeria’s North-East. The former Defence Chief made the recommendation in his newly released book titled […]

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LJE National Conference 2025: Building Pathways to Peace in the Farmers–Herders Crisis

Two-Day Conference in Abuja The Leadership Hub for Justice and Economic Advancement (LJE) has concluded its highly anticipated two-day national conference in Abuja, bringing together policymakers, traditional rulers, community leaders, civil society organizations, and security experts to deliberate on one of Nigeria’s most urgent national issues — the farmers–herders crisis. The event, which took place

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Police Begin Enforcement of Tinted Glass Permits, Ban on Unauthorized Sirens

Enforcement Commences in Zone Five The Zone Five Police Command has commenced enforcement of the ban on the unauthorised use of sirens, alongside the implementation of tinted glass permit regulations. The Zone Five Command, which covers Edo and Delta States in the South-South, disclosed this in a statement issued by the Zonal Police Public Relations

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Nigeria Launches Justice Reform Initiative to Advance Human Rights and Women’s Role in Peacebuilding

Nigeria’s Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has unveiled a new justice reform initiative aimed at strengthening human rights protections and promoting the participation of women in peacebuilding across the country. The initiative, announced during a formal event in Abuja, seeks to enhance access to justice, ensure accountability, and create a more inclusive

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Do not judge me by their your standards – Peter Obi replies Soludo after the governor subbed him for promising to do just one term if elected President

Peter Obi has replied Anambra state governor, Charles Soludo, who asked for a mental evaluation for any politician who promises to do only one term when sworn into office. While speaking at a campaign ground in his state on Saturday, August 2, Soludo described any politician making such a promise as one taking the electorates as a

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Sanwo-Olu swears in elected LG chairmen, vice chairmen

The newly elected chairmen and vice chairmen of the 20 local government areas and 37 local development areas of Lagos State have been sworn in. The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, swore in the officials at Lagos House, Ikeja, on Sunday. The council chairmen and councillors emerged following the July 12, 2025, elections held in the

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