Category: Legal
Salary Arrears: Governance Crisis Looms in Kogi
adminNov 24, 2018
Following the accumulation of unpaid salaries in Kogi state, there is impending crisis of confidence in the state as the staff union of the judiciary arm of the state,...
MTN, Dangote, Others Drag Kogi, Kwara, Benue Govts Before Tax Tribunal
adminNov 24, 2018
The governments of Kogi, Kwara and Benue states are to appear before the Tax Appeal Tribunal sitting in Jos, the Plateau State capital, to settle their disputes on tax...
Forex Scam: Woman ‘Dupes’ Kogi Rep of $49,800
adminNov 23, 2018
A woman, Amarachukwu Chineke, who allegedly obtained $49,800 (about N15, 438,000) from member representing Idah Federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon...
EFCC Arraigns 22 INEC Staff, Ex-director for Alleged N32m Fraud in Kogi
adminNov 22, 2018
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned 22 officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC and a retired INEC director, Ahmed...
Court Dismisses Suspended Kogi APGA Chairman’s Libel Suit
adminNov 21, 2018
A Kogi High Court sitting in Idah on Wednesday dismissed a libel suit filed by suspended Kogi chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Ocholi...
Court Dismisses Suit Against Ajaokuta LGA
adminNov 16, 2018
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Thursday dismissed a suit filed by a former staff, Stephen Onwujekwe, against Ajaokuta Local Government Area Council for the...
Onoja vs Melaye: Prosecution’s Inability to Provide Witness Statement Stalls Trial
adminNov 06, 2018
Failure of the prosecution to provide witness statement on Tuesday in Abuja in an FCT High Court stalled the trial of trial of Dino Melaye, who is charged with alleged...
Kogi East Senate Tussle: Lawyer Express Reservations on Appeal Court Ruling
adminNov 01, 2018
By Yusuf Abubakar. A constitutional lawyer, Abadaki Obin has reacted to the ruling of the Appeal Court on the lingering litigation between Senator Atai Aidoko Ali and...
Kogi East: I am Still in The Senate – Aidoko
adminOct 29, 2018
By Yusuf Abubakar. Senator representing Kogi East, Atai Aidoko Ali said his membership of the senate is not contestable in view of the Appeal Court ruling as laws are...
Kogi CJ Wants Constant Training and Retraining of Judges
adminOct 27, 2018
The Chief Judge of Kogi, Justice Nasir Ajanah, on Friday called for constant training of judicial officers to keep them abreast of criminal procedure laws and ensure...