Category: Legal

Court Of Appeal Orders Continuation Of Senator Dino Melaye’s Recall

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has ruled that the recall process initiated by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to recall Senator Dino Melaye...

Recall: Melaye Rejects Appeal Court Judgement, Heads For Supreme Court

The senator representing Kogi West in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, has rejected the judgement of an Appeal Court on his recall process by the Independent National...

Kogi East Senate Tussle: Court Adjourns Till April 18 for Adoption of Addresses

By Yusuf Abubakar. The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, closed the defence of the case of pre-election matter brought before it for retrial by Air Marshal...

Omokore Loses Bid to Recover Forfeited Properties

Efforts by Mr. Olajide Omokore, an ally of the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, to recover his properties forfeited to the federal...

Forgery Allegation: I Will Come Out A Hero – Barr. Elukpo

The publication about the charge levelled against Dr. Chief Julius Elukpo Esq for forgery and the subsequent grant of his bail application has triggered a stout reaction...

Attack on Senator Ogembe: 7 Persons Arraigned in Court

Seven persons accused of disrupting the empowerment programme organized by the Senator representing Kogi Central, Ahmed Ogembe last Saturday were on Friday arraigned at...

Chairman Of Kogi State Elders Forum Charged With Forgery, Granted Bail

A lawyer, Chief Julius Elukpo was on Friday arraigned before a Lokoja Chief Magistrate Court on a one count of forgery. Elukpo  who is also the Chairman of the Kogi...

Egbe Community in Kogi Refutes ‘Sack of Oba’ Story, Demand Apology, Retraction

Community leaders in Egbe, Kogi State have refuted media reports that the Elegbe of Egbe had been sacked via a court order. The Egbe traditional council also said it has...

Assassination Attempt: Court Orders Prosecutor to Appear With Melaye’s Case File

Justice Fola Ajayi of the Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja has ordered the prosecutor in the case of assassination attempt on Senator Dino Melaye (Kogi West) to...

Kogi Judge Sues State Judicial Service Commission Over Unlawful Dismissal

A principal Area court Judge based in Lokoja, Kogi state capital, Mr Sikiru Isah Oba has dragged the Kogi Judicial Service Commission before the National Industrial...