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Kogi Governor Swears in New Acting Chief Judge

Justice Sunday Omeiza Otu on Tuesday was sworn in as the Acting Chief Judge of Kogi State. Otu’s appointment follows the retirement of Justice Henry Olusiyi as...

Kogi CJ Inaugurates Eight Newly Appointed Magistrates, Two Senior Area Court Judges

Kogi State Chief Judge, Justice Henry Olusiyi, has charged newly appointed Magistrates and Senior Area Court Judges to always uphold the tenants of their oaths of...

Kogi Judiciary Proposes Magistrate Court in Itobe

The Kogi state judiciary has said that it has concluded arrangements to establish a Magistrate Court in Itobe, Ofu local government area of the state. The State Chief...

NJC Recommends Justice Olusiyi for Appointment as Kogi CJ

The National Judicial Council (NJC), on Monday, released the names of judicial officers recommended to President Muhammadu Buhari and state governors for appointment...

Prison Decongestion: Kogi Acting Chief Judge Frees 4 Inmates

In a bid to continually decongest the correctional centres and ensure quick dispensation of justice, the Acting Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Henry Adebola Olusiyi,...

LG Polls: Kogi Constitutes Election Petitions Tribunal

In anticipation of complaints and dissatisfaction with the electoral process, the acting Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Henry Olusiyi, on Friday, constituted...

Ag. CJ Pledges In-House Cleansing as Verification Cmtee Uncovers Rot in Kogi Judiciary

The Acting Chief Judge of Kogi, Justice Henry Olusiyi has pledged to embark on an in-house cleansing of the state Judiciary to enforce strict adherence to due process...

Dekina, Ankpa Prisons Underutilized – Kogi Ag. Chief Judge

…decries lack of drugs to treat minor diseases in custodial centres Acting Chief Judge of Kogi, Justice Henry Olusiyi has hailed courts in the state for ensuring...

Kogi Ag. CJ Embarks on State-wide Visit to Correctional Centres, Emphasises Cleanliness

By Friday Idachaba. Acting Chief Judge of Kogi, Justice Henry Olusiyi has commenced tour of the six Custodial Centres (Correctional facilities) in the state with...

Kogi Ag. Chief Judge Releases 17-year-old from Ankpa Custodial Centre

By Friday Idachaba. The Acting Chief Judge of Kogi, Justice Henry Olusiyi has unconditionally released a 17-year-old boy, Gabriel Odiniya, remanded in the centre and...