Category: Legal

PDP Moves to Sack 7 Kogi Lawmakers

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has approached the Federal High Court, Lokoja praying that the seats of its seven (7) members in the House of Assembly that defected to...

Kogi: NSCDC Officer Remanded in Prison Over Robbery

A National Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) officer has been ordered to be remanded in Koton Karfe prison by a Kogi State High Court. The officer, Taiwo...

Kogi Central: Court Re-affirms Anikwe as Igbo President

Kogi state High Court of Justice sitting at Ebogogo in Adavi local government area has struck out an application by an Igbo group in Kogi Central, seeking an order of...

EFCC vs Jibrin: Navy Presents ‘Evidence of No Wrong Doing’ By Usman Jibrin

A  FCT High Court on Tuesday admitted as evidence a letter from the Nigerian Navy to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) claiming ownership of a...

Kogi Chief Judge Orders Accelerated Hearing of Criminal Cases

Chief Judge of Kogi state, Justice Nasir Ajanah has ordered a two-week assizes for accelerated hearing of criminal cases pending in all the courts across the state....

Two Kogi Assembly Principal Officers May Lose Positions Over Suit Filed by Makama

By Tayo Ibrahim. The last have not been heard in the crisis that is threatening the relative peace in the Kogi State House of Assembly as two principal officers may lose...

Kogi: NYSC Corp Member In Okene Secures Release Of A Prisoner

Fate smiled on one Mr. Daniel Omunya who has been remanded in Okene prison, Kogi state for close to 2 years as he finally regained his freedom courtesy of some members...

6 Kogi Lawyers Drag Buhari to Court Over Replacement of Late Ocholi

Some lawyers who are indigenes of Kogi state have sued President Muhammadu Buhari over his refusal to appoint a replacement for the late minister of state for labour and...

Native Doctor Sentenced To Death By Hanging In Kogi For Killing Brothers Seeking Bulletproof Charm

A High Court sitting in Koton-Karfe in Kogi on Monday sentenced a herbalist, Ibrahim Muhammed, to death by hanging for murdering two brothers. In his judgement, the...

University Dropout Remanded Over Alleged Kidnapping in Kogi

A 31-year-old university dropout, Dick Onuku, who allegedly kidnapped one Makama Adamu, and collected 12 million from his family, is to remain in prison pending the...