Category: Legal

Stop My Recall, Melaye Tells Supreme Court

Senator Dino Melaye has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court, seeking an order restraining the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from proceeding with his...

Forgery Suit Against Barr. Elukpo; Ex-Kogi State Head of Service, Two Other Witnesses in Court

A former Head of Service in Kogi State, Mrs Sabina Atta, Mr Stephen Yakubu and Mr James Mesole were all in court on Wednesday in a case of forgery preferred against the...

Police to Arraign Dino Melaye, 4 Rearrested Suspects May 10

The Nigeria Police Force said it would arraign Sen. Dino Melaye and the four suspects rearrested for alleged conspiracy and unlawful possession of prohibited firearms at...

Court Transfers Melaye’s Gunrunning Case To Abuja

The court case involving Senator Dino Melaye (APC-Kogi West) for allegedly arming hoodlums in Kogi state has been transferred to Abuja Federal High court. This was made...

Forgery: Abide By Your Bail Conditions, Court Warns Barr. Elukpo

A Lokoja Chief Magistrate Court on Thursday warned a lawyer, Mr Julius Elukpo to abide by his bail conditions or face the full wrath of the law. The court. Presided over...

Kogi State Chief Judge Swears In Joshua Enemali Usman As A Notary Public

The Chief Judge of Kogi State, Hon. Justice Nasiru Ajana CON, on Thursday, 29th March, 2018 confirmed the appointment of Joshua Enemali Usman Esq and R.B. Bello Esq, the...

Dino Debacle: ‘Police Has No Right To Declare Anyone Wanted’

A Former Vice Chairman of the FCT Chapter of the Nigerian Bar Association, Victor Abasiakan-Ekim, says the police has no right to declare any citizen wanted. He said...

Arms Importation: Kogi Gov’s Aide Sues Dino Melaye, Seeks N100m Damages

About 12 days after he was accused of illegally importing prohibited arms into the country, the Special Adviser on Security to the Kogi State Government, Commander Jerry...

Court Dismisses Suit Seeking to Remove Gov. Yahaya Bello

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, dismissed a suit seeking to remove Kogi Governor, Yahaya Bello, from office. Justice John Tsoho dismissed the suit on grounds...

Melaye, Ex-Gov. Audu’s Son, Two Others Charged With Criminal Conspiracy, Illegal Possession of Firearms

Senator representing Kogi West in the Senate, Mr. Dino Melaye, who is challenging moves to recall him by his constituency, is in fresh trouble: the Police said they have...