Category: Legal
Nigeria Police Yet to Comply With Court Order Granting Senator Melaye Bail
adminJan 21, 2019
Four days after a Federal Capital Territory High Court granted Senator Dino Melaye bail on health grounds following an application by his lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN),...
Police Refuse to Honour Melaye’s Bail, Move to Arraign Him on Fresh Charges
adminJan 21, 2019
The police have refused to release Dino Melaye, senator representing Kogi west, despite meeting his bail conditions. On Friday, a high court in Abuja granted the Melaye...
Onnoghen: Does CCT Have Power to Remove CJN Based on Interlocutory Application Filed by FGN?
adminJan 20, 2019
By: Solomon Akobe, Esq. On the 19th day of January, 2019, Saturday Punch (Online) had an interesting headline: “FG asks Court to remove Onnoghen as CJN, NJC...
Kogi Assembly: Supreme Court Reinstate Suspended Lawmaker, Makama
adminJan 18, 2019
…Orders payment of all his outstanding salaries and allowances The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday ordered the immediate payment of all outstanding salaries...
Court Grants Dino Melaye Bail
adminJan 18, 2019
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Maitama, Abuja has granted bail to Senator representing Kogi West, Dino Melaye currently being held in a police...
AIG Igbodo Threatened to Chain, Bundle Melaye Into DSS Facility – Ozekhome
adminJan 14, 2019
Our attention has just been drawn to a trending television video in, which the AIG (Legal) of the Nigeria Police, Mr David Igbodo, trivialized his ignoble dehumanization...
Kogi: It is Irresponsible for Executive Arm to Dictate to The Judiciary – Onoja
adminJan 08, 2019
James Ogwu Onoja, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has described the protracted face-off between the Kogi State government and the Judiciary as most unfortunate....
Ozekhome to Lead Legal Fireworks for Senator Dino’s Freedom
adminJan 04, 2019
After more than eight days of hide-and-seek game between him and the police, who had surrounded his palatial Maitama residence, Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye, finally...
Our Determination to End Executive Domination of the Judiciary Will Not Waver – Kogi Judiciary Workers
adminDec 27, 2018
The truth will become clearer when the House of Assembly realises that it is being asked to embark on an illegal exercise Kogi State branch of the Judiciary Staff Union...
Kogi CJ vs Governor/Assembly: Counsel Wants Out of Court Settlement
adminDec 19, 2018
Kogi High Court sitting in Koton-Karfe has granted an application for out-of-court settlement in the case between the state Chief Judge, Justice Nasir Ajanah and the...