The All Progresives Congress (APC) has inaugurated the governing council of the Progressive Institute (TPI) as part of efforts to deepen the nation’s democracy.

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The council was inaugurated by the National Chairman of the ruling party, Nentawe Yilwatda.

Speaking in Abuja at the inauguration, Yilwatda described the institute as a cornerstone of President Bola Tinubu’s vision to institutionalise research-driven and data-based politics in Nigeria.

He also said that the institute was established on the direct instructions of President Tinubu to serve as the party’s intellectual resource centre.