The Federal High Court (FHC) has issued (Pre-Election) Practice Directions, 2026, for a fair, impartial and expeditious determination of pre-election cases across the country. The new practice direction was issued by the Chief Judge (CJ), Justice John Tsoho. This is in exercise of the powers conferred on him byContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday threatened to dismiss a suit filed against Chief Judge (CJ) of Federal High Court (FHC), Justice John Tsoho, and Justice Peter Lifu for lack of diligent prosecution. Justice Salim Ibrahim, in a ruling, held that the case may be dismissed ifContinue Reading
Former Niger Delta ex-agitator, Endurance Amagbein, has called for calm as the country prepares for the 2027 general elections. Amagbein, who made the call in a statement on Monday in Abuja, urged Nigerians not to give up on their beloved country, but to join the fight against the enemiesContinue Reading
Former Gov. Donald Duke of Cross River has challenged the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court in Abuja to hear a suit seeking an order nullifying his emergence as People’s Redemption Party (PRP)’s presidential candidate for the 2027 general elections. Duke, in a preliminary objection, prayed Justice MohammadContinue Reading
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourn another suit seeking an order compelling the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to deregister Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), until July 7 for hearing. Justice Mohammed Umar adjourned the case after counsel to the plaintiff, B.J. Akomolafe, sought an adjournment toContinue Reading
(NAFDAC Director General Prof Mojisola Adeyeye) (NAFDAC DG Representative, Director, Food Safety and Applied Nutrition FSAN, NAFDAC, Mrs Eva Edwards at the 2026 World Food Safety Day on Monday in Lagos.) (Director, Food Safety and Applied Nutrition FSAN, NAFDAC, Mrs Eva Edwards,with other directors.) – For Nigeria,Continue Reading
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have invaded Government Day Secondary School in Lassa town, Borno State, killing a teacher and abducting an unspecified number of students writing the National Examinations Council (NECO). The armed assault occurred on Monday morning in the Askira/Uba Local Government Area ofContinue Reading
On By Muftau Ogunyemi Akure: Zakat and Sadaqat Foundation (ZSF), Ondo State Chapter, has empowered 18 widows and other less-privileged people with cash and items worth N3 million in the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that ZSF, an Islamic foundation, distributed sewing machines, grindingContinue Reading
By Chinasa Okeke PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA — The fragile peace enjoyed by the Nigerian diaspora in South Africa has suffered a catastrophic blow following the brutal, cold-blooded assassination of a prominent Nigerian businessman popularly known as Big Joe. The entrepreneur was gunned down outside his business premises in Witbank (Emalahleni),Continue Reading
