Category: Legal

Kogi: Suspected Armed Robber Escapes at Lokoja High Court

The Nigeria Prison Service in Kogi has confirmed the escape of a 29-year-old accused, Lawrence Urih, from prison custody. Umar Abubakar, the Public Relations Officer of...

Acquaint Yourselves With Current Digital Age, Kogi CJ Charges Legal Officers

The Chief Judge of Kogi state, Justice Nasiru Ajanah, has charged legal officers in the state to acquaint themselves with the current  technology development to enable...

Kogi Ministerial Slot: Non-replacement of Ocholi, Buhari Erred in Law – Court

Justice Phoebe Ayua of a Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja, has held that, the non appointment of another Minister from Kogi state, after the demise of James Ocholi...

Kogi East Senate Tussle: Senator Isaac Alfa Calls for Calm Following Appeal Court Ruling

The Senator representing Kogi East Senatorial District, Air Marshal (Rtd) Isaac Alfa, through his lawyer has urged his teaming supporters and the good people of Kogi...

Kogi Ministerial Slot: Court Dismisses Suit Against Buhari

A Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja yesterday dismissed a suit challenging President Muhammadu Buhari over his failure to appoint a minister to represent Kogi State...

$1.6 Billion Oil Scam: Former NNPC Boss Testifies Against Jide Omokore

The trial of the embattled chairman of Atlantic Energy Brass Development Limited and Atlantic Energy Drilling Concept Limited, Jide Omokore, by the Economic and...

Kogi Court Halts Probe of Former Governors

A Kogi State high court, sitting in Lokoja, yesterday stopped the judicial commission of inquiry instituted by the state government to probe the past administrations in...

Kogi Commission of Inquiry: Ex-Gov Ibrahim Idris, Wada Drags Gov Bello to Court

Two former Governors of Kogi State, Alhaji Ibrahim Idris and Captain Idris Wada have approached Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja challenging the powers of...

Omokore’s Counsel Alleges Vilification of Client by EFCC, Media

The counsel to Chief Jide Omokore, the Chairman of Atlantic Energy Brass Development Limited, has called on the media, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...

Kogi Court Detains Man for Illegal Possession of 33,000Litres of Crude Oil

A Lokoja Chief Magistrate Court on Friday remanded a 23-year-old man, Mallam Abubakar Ibrahim in prison custody for illegal possession of 33,000 litres of crude oil...