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The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has dismissed an appeal brought by former military officer, Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, in a property dispute concerning a property in Asokoro, Abuja, in a leading judgment delivered by Justice Okon Abang, JCA. Justice Abang delivered the judgment as part of a remarkable series of seven distinct judgments and rulings […]

The Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Chief Tony Ojukwu, SAN, has urged politicians, political parties and their supporters to shun hate speech, ethnic profiling and inciting statements ahead of the 2027 general elections. Ojukwu made the call in a statement issued on Wednesday to mark the 2026 International Day of Democracy, […]

By Saminu Ibrahim The House of Representatives has reiterated its commitment to strengthening technical and vocational education as a means of promoting economic development, youth empowerment and self-reliance in Nigeria. Speaker of the House, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, stated this while declaring open a one-day public hearing on a Bill seeking to establish the Federal Technical […]

By Saminu Ibrahim The National Assembly has commenced the next stage of the constitutional amendment process with the transmission of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (Sixth Alteration) Bill, 2026 to the Houses of Assembly of the 36 states for consideration and approval. The Clerk to the National Assembly, Kamoru Ogunlana, disclosed […]

By Saminu Ibrahim  The Federal Government and Katsina State Government have strengthened emergency healthcare delivery in the state with the launch of 15 Advanced Life Support Ambulances, 238 tricycle ambulances and commissioning of the General Hospital, Charanchi. The interventions, unveiled on Tuesday in Charanchi by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad […]

By Saminu Ibrahim The Nigerian Navy has welcomed the conviction and sentencing of nine persons by the Federal High Court, Uyo, for crude oil theft, describing the judgment as a major boost to the fight against economic sabotage. The convicts were sentenced on September 14, 2026, to five years’ imprisonment on Count One and 10 […]

A Federal High Court sitting in Akwa, Anambra State, has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to immediately accept and recognise Hon Innocent Ojike as duly elected candidate of All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) for the Oyi State Constituency seat ahead of the 2027 general elections. Justice Evelyn Anyadike, In a judgment delivered on […]

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has adjourned until September 30, 2026, further consideration of a petition by law graduates of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) over issues affecting their progression into the legal profession. The Chairman of the committee, Hon. Dr. Anthony Nwogu, directed all parties involved in the matter […]

By Saminu Ibrahim The World Health Organisation (WHO) Regional Director for Africa, Dr Mohamed Janabi, has called on governments, health workers, patients and partners to strengthen patient safety for people living with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Janabi made the call in his message to mark the 2026 World Patient Safety Day, observed under the theme, “Safe […]