Category: Legal

Kogi East Senate: Court Begins Hearing of Aidoko’s N1 Billion Suit Against Malami Feb 7

By Yusuf Abubakar. The 1 Billion Naira suit instituted against the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami SAN by Senator Atai Aidoko Ali  has been fixed...

Leadership Newspaper Publisher Fights Ex-staff Over 400 Pages Kogi Govt Advert Commission

Lawyers to a former staff of Leadership newspaper Mr. Durojaiye Hassan, Barr. Omileye Olamide Ayoola has said that its chambers have concluded plans to drag the...

Fresh Suit to Remove Gov. Bello Adjourned to Jan 2018 for Judgement

A fresh suit seeking to nullify the return and swearing in of Alhaji Yahaya Bello as governor of Kogi State has been adjourned to January 22, 2018 for judgment. The case...

Kogi East Senate Tussle: Court Adjourns Till January 2018

By Yusuf Abubakar. The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned hearing of the fresh re-trial of case involving Senator Atai Aidoko Ali and Air Marshal Isaac...

$1.8bn Oil Debt: Court to Hear FG’s Suit Against Omokore, Aluko Nov. 23

A Federal High Court in Lagos will resume hearing of Federal Government’s suit seeking recovery of 1.8 billion dollars from two oil firms in Nigeria on Nov. 23.  ...

Kogi East Senate: Aidoko’s Lawyers Raises Alarm Over Bias

By Yusuf Abubakar. The last is yet to be heard about Kogi East Senate seat tussle as lawyers of Senator Atai Aidoko Ali, P. I. Ekweator has cried out over glaring...

Kogi CJ Warns Judges Against Sharp Practices

The Chief of Judge of Kogi State, Justice Nasiru Ajanah has stated that the judiciary under his watch would not tolerate acts inimical to the tents that sustain the...

Kogi East Senate Tussle; Aidoko Sues AGF, Malami

By Yusuf Abubakar. ‎The N1billion suit preferred against the Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami and INEC by Senator representing Kogi East, Atai...

Kogi Courts Grant Bail to 67 Kidnap, Armed Robbery Suspects

The Lokoja Chief Magistrates’ Court I and II on Wednesday granted bail to 67 suspects, including two juveniles standing trial for alleged attempted armed robbery and...

Lawyer Decries Incessant Attacks on Journalists by Security Personnel

A Lokoja-based lawyer, Mr Joel Usman, on Friday decried the incessant attacks by security men, on journalists carrying out their legitimate duties. “The frequency of...