Sanwo-Olu and Ambode Convene in Lagos: A Symbol of Unity and Progress
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Isaac Lenaola is a prominent figure in the Kenyan judiciary system, known for his work in human rights and constitutional law. As a Justice of the Supreme Court since 2016, he has delivered significant judgments, such as the one awarding Kenneth Matiba, a hero in Kenya's push for democracy, and questioning the judiciary's conduct in Rigathi Gachagua's case. Lenaola's commitment to justice has established him as a vital legal influencer in the region.
Oct
Fethullah Gulen, an influential US-based Turkish cleric accused of orchestrating the 2016 failed coup in Turkey, has died at the age of 83. Living in exile in Pennsylvania since 1999, Gulen remained a fierce critic of Turkish President Erdogan. His death marks a pivotal moment in Turkish politics as his contentious legacy and the strife with Erdogan have deeply influenced the country's political landscape.
Aug
Carles Puigdemont, the Catalan separatist leader, has returned to Belgium after evading an arrest operation in Spain. The controversial figure, wanted for his role in the 2017 independence referendum, addressed a massive crowd in Barcelona before his dramatic escape from Spanish authorities.
Jul
Ismail Haniyeh, a key Hamas leader, was killed in an airstrike in Tehran. Known for his diplomatic and propagandist roles, Haniyeh's death adds a new dimension to the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. His passing came after a series of violent events, marking a significant development in one of the deadliest conflicts in the history of the Arab-Israeli struggle.
Jul
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has issued a warning about potential regional disintegration following the consolidation of power by military juntas in Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso. The continued distancing of these nations from the bloc raises fears of worsening instability and division within the region.
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