Category: Legal
Kogi Court Remands 3 Suspected Highway Robbers in Prisons
adminOct 25, 2016
A Lokoja Chief Magistrate’s Court has remanded three men charged with highway robbery in prison custody. They are John Angulu, 20; of Kosa village; Shaba Abel, 18; and...
Late Abubakar Audu’s Family at War Over Inheritance
adminOct 22, 2016
Members of late former Governor of Kogi State, Abubakar Audu’s family are in court over the sharing of his properties. Abubakar Audu died leaving behind two...
Kogi Gov Polls: How and Where The Supreme Court Erred
adminOct 17, 2016
The Supreme Court last month decided the Kogi governorship election petition in favour of Governor Yahaya Bello. The apex court may be final, says Bimbo Adewale, LL.M,...
DSS crackdown: Kogi, Ekiti and 2 Other Judgements That Landed Judges in Trouble
adminOct 11, 2016
As controversy continues to trail Friday night’s arrest of judges by officers of the Department of Security Service (DSS), indications have emerged that their...
Kogi Court Remands Two Herdsmen for Robbery
adminOct 11, 2016
Two cattle herders, Adamu Rabiu and Bello Tukur were on Tuesday remanded in prison on the orders of a Lokoja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly robbing one Promise...
Return Justice Sylvester Ngwuta’s ‘Loot’ Back to Kogi Govt, Group Begs DSS
adminOct 09, 2016
A socio-political organisation, Kogi Renaissance Group (KRG), has appealed to the DSS to return all the discovered funds in the home of a supreme court judge, Justice...
Senator Dino Faults DSS Over Invasion of Judges’ Homes
adminOct 09, 2016
The Senator representing Kogi West, Senator Dino Melaye has faulted the invasion of the residences of some Supreme Court and High Court judges by operatives of...
Opinion: Judiciary Has Locked Us In a National Prison of Injustice; Time To Get Bailed
adminOct 09, 2016
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...
The Supreme Court and Faleke : A Summary of Injustice
adminOct 08, 2016
Audu’s death was unfortunate. Its timing was profoundly problematic. But what is ludicrous is what it exposed. The lack of painstakingness in our attention to...