Category: Legal

Kogi Guber: Court Fix March 6 to Deliver Judgement on Authentic PDP Candidate

A High Court sitting in Lokoja has fixed March 6 March, 2020 to deliver judgement on a matter brought before it to determine the rightful owner of the Peoples Democratic...

Court Frees 40-year Old Charged for Culpable Homicide in Kogi

After several months in detention, a 40-year-old man Shokogayi Tegbedaye, accused of killing one Jonathan Joshua in September 2019 has been discharged and acquitted by a...

The Exit of An Icon of Integrity: Justice Tom Yakubu JCA

24th December 2019 would go down in history as a black Friday [Christmas Eve] for me and several others connected to Honourable Justice Tom Yakubu: It was the day the...

Kogi Deputy Gov’s Impeachment: Court to Rule February 27

A High Court sitting in Lokoja has reserved ruling for February 27, 2020, on the matter brought before the court on whether the removal of Elder Simon Achuba and the...

Kogi PDP Gov’ship Ticket Tussle: Court Rejects Motion to Join Adamawa Gov

Justice Richard Olorunfemi of the Kogi State High Court on Thursday dismissed the motion for joinder in the case on the rightful owner of the Kogi People’s Democratic...

Freedom and Justice Party in Supreme Court, Seeks Cancellation of Kogi Guber Poll

The leadership of the Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) has disclosed that it has dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to the Supreme Court for...

Natasha Akpoti: Appeal Court Dismisses INEC’s Appeal

Candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the November 16th Kogi governorship election, Barr Natasha Akpoti, on Thursday, recorded another victory over the...

Kogi Guber Poll: ACPN Drags INEC to Supreme Court Over Exclusion

The Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) has dragged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to the Supreme Court in respect of its “unlawful”...

Court Reinstates 2 INEC Staff Dismissed Over Kogi Gov’s Alleged Double Registration

The National Industrial Court sitting in Lokoja has reinstated two staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Idris Busari and Danjuma Sanni, who...

Court Adjourns Achuba’s Impeachment Case to December 13

Justice Olorunfemi Richard of the Kogi State High Court has expressed the determination of the court in ensuring expeditious dispensation of the case challenging the...