Category: Legal
Edward Onoja: Court’s Vacation Stalls Senator Melaye’s Trial
The trial of Senator Dino Melaye (Kogi West) at the High Court of the FCT was stalled yesterday due to the court’s recession. The matter was adjourned till...
Kogi East Tussle: Why Senate Must Swear Me In – Isaac Alfa
The political fight for Kogi East Senatorial seat between Senator Attai Aidoko and Air Marshal Isaac Mohammed Alfa (retd), is taking another dimension, as the latter,...
ECOWAS Court Dismisses Suit by Kogi Community on Boundary Dispute
The ECOWAS court has dismissed a suit initiated by seven chieftains of Ette, Olamaboro local government area of Kogi State against the Nigerian government. The...
Kogi East Senate Tussle: Aidoko, PDP Appeals High Court Judgement
Senator representing Kogi East, Atai Aidoko Ali and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has asked the Court of Appeal, Abuja division, to quash the judgement of the lower...
Kogi East Senate: Court Sacks Aidoko, Order Immediate Swearing-in of Isaac Alfa
A federal high court sitting in Abuja has ordered Atai Aidoko, senator representing Kogi east senatorial district, to vacate the national assembly. At its sitting on...
Court Orders Adavi LGA to Pay N23.5m Severance Benefits to Ex-political Office Holders
The National Industrial Court, Abuja, on Tuesday ordered Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi to pay N23.5 million to its 19 ex-political office holders, being their...
Suspects Deny Being Given Guns by Dino Melaye
The two principal suspects who allegedly implicated Senator Dino Melaye in the alleged offences of criminal conspiracy, illegal possession of firearms and illegal arms...
Court Grants Dino Melaye Leave to Travel Abroad for Medicals
An Abuja chief magistrate’s court in Wuse has granted leave to Senator Dino Melaye (APC, Kogi) to travel to the United States for an appointment with his doctor....
Edward Onoja: AGF Petitions Court, Wants Dino Melaye’s Trail To Commence In Earnest
The federal government has urged the Abuja High Court to order the resumption of the trial of Kogi-West Senator, Dino Melaye. The court adjoined Melaye’s trial...
Kogi CJ Warns Judges Against Living Outside Their Jurisdictions
Magistrates and judges of courts in Kogi state have been warned against residing outside the jurisdictions of their courts if they still want to remain in the service of...
