Category: Legal

Opinion: Which Way For Nigeria Judiciary by Wada Yahaya

Judiciary is an indispensable organ of government. Its importance cannot be over emphasized. Any society without a judiciary system is bound to face chaos and anarchy....

Emily Alemika: First Female Professor of Law From Kogi State

That Professor Emily Alemika of the Department of Public Law, Faculty of Law, University of Jos (UNIJOS), is the first female law professor to have come out of the...

Reinstatement of Kogi Assembly Speaker, Others Irreversible, Says Court

The Federal High Court, Abuja, has refused the stay execution of judgment challenging it’s reinstatement of the impeached speaker and other principal officers of the...

Kogi Gov Poll: International Agency Faults AGF Malami’s Partisan Interference

An international organisation, Justice Action and Human Rights Protection International Network (JAHRPI), has faulted the handling of the constitutional stalemate on...

Tribunal Update: Faleke Files 35 Grounds of Appeal

Former running mate to the late Prince Abubakar Audu in the last November 21 Kogi State governorship election, James Faleke, has urged the Court of Appeal in Abuja to...

Kogi Election Petition: A Most Perverse Judgement

The June 6, 2016 judgement of the Kogi State Election Petition Tribunal subjected to close examination. Bimbo Adewole, LL.M.  raise pertinent questions from a judgement...

James Faleke v. Yahaya Bello: Complete Tribunal Judgement

THE GOVERNORSHIP ELECTION PETITION TRIBUNAL LOKOJA, KOGI STATE HOLDEN AT ABUJA ON THE 6TH DAY OF JUNE, 2016 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS Hon Justice H.S. Mohammed-Chairman Hon...

Kogi Assembly Crisis: Court Stops Warring Factions From Conducting Legislative Duties

…restores impeached Speaker, other principal officers The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, restrained the warring factions in the Kogi State House of...

Kidnapped Kogi Judge Released

Justice Isiyaka Momoh-Jimoh Usman of the Kogi Customary Court of Appeal has been freed by his abductors. A statement issued in Lokoja on Wednesday by the Public...

Kidnappers On The Prowl Again In Kogi, High Court Judge Abducted

Kidnapping activities in Kogi state seems to have resurfaced since the Police Helicopter detailed for aerial ‎ surveillance to trap the hoodlums disappeared. Barely...