Category: Legal
Court Nullifies Kogi Assembly Resolution Recommending Chief Judge’s Removal
adminMay 03, 2019
A High Court sitting in Koton-Karfe, Kogi State on Thursday nullified the April 2 resolution of the House of Assembly recommending the removal of the state Chief Judge,...
Tribunal Strikes Out Ogembe’s Suit Against Natasha, Adopts SDP’s Petitions
adminMay 03, 2019
The Kogi National and State Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Abuja has struck out the petition of Senator Ahmed Ogembe against the candidate of the Social...
Kogi: NASS Elections Tribunal Strikes Out APC’s Petition
adminMay 01, 2019
By Ralph Omololu Agbana. Kogi State National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Magistrate Court, Wuse zone 2, Abuja has struck out the petition brought...
Court Refuses to Sack Kogi House of Rep Member
adminApr 27, 2019
A Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected a suit seeking to sack a member of the House of Representatives, Lawal Idris for allegedly forging his academic credentials....
Non-Payment of Salaries of Judiciary Staff in Kogi State: The True State of Affairs
adminApr 24, 2019
I watched a very popular programme titled ‘Journalist Hangout’ on TVC, a respected Television News Station on DSTV on 15th April, 2019. The topic of discussion on...
Kogi: How Not to Remove a Chief Judge by Okutepa SAN
adminApr 22, 2019
I read on social media that Kogi State House of Assembly passed a resolution recommending to the State governor the removal of the Hon Chief Judge of the state, Hon Mr...
Kogi Judiciary Prays Court to Nullify Assembly Resolution on Removal of Chief Judge
adminApr 08, 2019
Kogi Judiciary on Monday approached the State High Court sitting in Koton-Karfe seeking nullification of the April 2, resolution of Kogi House of Assembly recommending...
Judiciary Workers Warn Against Illegal Removal of Kogi CJ
adminApr 01, 2019
The Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) Kogi State chapter, has cautioned the state House of Assembly against being used by the Executive to illegally and...
KSU Law Clinic Interface With State Ministry of Justice, Security Agencies
adminMar 27, 2019
By Akinfenwa Jonah. Kogi State security agencies have expressed awareness and implementation of the 2017 Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) amidst challenges...
9 Months Unpaid Salary: Kogi Judiciary Director Dies After Discontinued Treatment
adminMar 26, 2019
There is palpable tension in Kogi State as a result of the death of one of the directors working in the State judiciary. Mr. Zekery Aguye, a Magistrate and Deputy Chief...