Reading Time: 2 minutesPresident Bola Tinubu moves to strengthen Nigeria’s justice system as he sends key judicial reform bills to the Senate, seeking an increase in the number of judges across major courts. The proposals aim to reduce case backlogs, improve access to justice, and boost...

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Federal High Court in Abuja strikes out a motion filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), seeking his transfer from the Sokoto Correctional Facility. Justice James Kolawole Omotosho rules that the ex-parte application lacks competence and cannot...

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, calls on lawmakers and political actors to embrace conscience-driven politics as the Senate begins the final phase of the 10th National Assembly. He makes the call at the first plenary sitting of 2026, marking the Senate’s...

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) directs all workers to resume duty on Tuesday, January 28, 2026, following the suspension of the ongoing strike. The Head of Service also instructs Permanent Secretaries and Heads of Departments and Agencies to strictly maintain staff attendance...

Reading Time: 2 minutesVice President Kashim Shettima says the formal entry of Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, into the All Progressives Congress (APC) confirms the party as a truly national platform open to all Nigerians committed to unity, peace, and inclusive development. He describes the APC...

Reading Time: 2 minutesPresident Recep Tayyip Erdogan of the Republic of Türkiye says his country is committed to achieving a $5 billion trade volume with Nigeria, as both nations move to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation. Erdogan makes the declaration in Ankara during a joint press briefing...

Reading Time: 3 minutesSupporters of former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Chika Malami (SAN), raise concerns over his continued detention, describing it as a threat to Nigeria’s justice system and democratic principles. The Malami Support Organisation (MSO) says the situation undermines...

Reading Time: 2 minutesTop leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), including the former party’s National Chairman, Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, senators, and members of the House of Representatives, arrive in Kano as Governor Abba Yusuf prepares to formally defect to the ruling party. The development marks...

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe National Industrial Court in Abuja is set to rule on an application seeking to stop the ongoing strike by workers of the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). Justice Emmanuel Subilim fixes Tuesday, January 27, for the ruling after hearing arguments from both...

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), has taken over the prosecution of the alleged forgery case filed against senior lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN), by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). The...