Category: Legal

Aidoko vs Alfa: Group Raises Alarm on Forged 2015 PDP Kogi East Senate Primaries Document

‎Kogi Patriotic Front(KPF) has resolved to institute a court action challenging the glaring forgery of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate primary result that...

Opinion: Judiciary Has Locked Us In A National Prison of Injustice

Judiciary has been described as the last hope of common man which was to provide a basic modicum of justice through a mix of professional norms, transparency, and...

Dino Melaye Sues INEC, Claims Dead People Signed Recall Register

Embattled senator representing Kogi West in the National Assembly, Dino Melaye, has sued the Independent National Electoral Commission over the ongoing moves by his...

$1bn Deal: Court Accepts More Evidence Against Omokore

A Federal High Court in Abuja has approved application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to tender additional evidence against Jide Omokore and...

Court Refuses to Dismiss $1.6bn Fraud Charges Against Omokore, Others

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday rejected an application seeking an order dismissing the $1.6bn fraud charges instituted against Jide Omokore, an ally of a...

Austin Okai vs Gov. Bello; Federal High Court Set to Try Blogger Oct. 12

By Rashida Olawunmi. Despite wrong filing of proceeding observed by defense counsel in a case filed by Kogi State government against popular social blogger, Comrade...

Kogi CJ Tasks New Notary Public on Honesty, Dedication

Kogi state Chief Judge, Justice Nasiru Ajanah, has charged the newly appointed Notary Public for the state, Aliyu Maitasamu Abdullahi, to sustain his honesty and...

Supreme Court Affirms Aidoko Ali Winner of Kogi East Senatorial Seat

The Supreme Court sitting in Abuja has upheld the election of Atai Aidoko Ali as the Senator representing Kogi East in the National Assembly. In a unanimous decision...

Court Fixes June 29 to Rule on Kogi State Suit Against Globacom Over N222m Unpaid Tax

Justice Henry Olusuyi of the Kogi State  High Court sitting in Lokoja has fixed Thursday, 29th June , 2017 to rule on a suit filed by Kogi State government against the...

Court Grants Omokore Leave to Travel, Rules on Application Challenging Jurisdiction July 5

Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court, Abuja has granted the embattled Chairman of Atlantic Energy Brass Development Limited and Atlantic Energy Drilling...