Court Ruling
Wike condemns PDP impunity after court halts convention
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Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory Minister Nyesom Wike praised a court ruling that restrained the Peoples Democratic Party's preparations for its national convention, while the party vowed to appeal and proceed with the event. Speaking at a stakeholders' meeting in Abuja, Wike accused party leaders of undermining internal democracy. The PDP dismissed the judgment and instructed lawyers to challenge it immediately.
Federal judge strikes down FDA limits on abortion pill
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A U.S. federal judge in Maryland ruled that the FDA's restrictions on the abortion medication mifepristone were unlawful, benefiting plaintiffs from three states. The decision blocks requirements for in-person dispensing and a reduced gestational age limit. This preserves broader access to the drug used in most medication abortions.