Category: Legal

Court Adjourns N44m Fraud Allegation Case Against Mopamuro Council Boss

Senior Magistrate Clement Kekere has adjourned till July 21st a corruption case involving two petitioners, a businessman and David Sunday Moses, aka Alumo, the Senior...

Kogi Guber: Appeal Court, Tribunal Deviated from Electoral Act – Natasha Akpoti

Governorship candidate of Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the last Kogi state gubernatorial election, Barr. Natasha Hadiza Akpoti and her party have vehemently rejected...

Kogi Guber: Appeal Court Ignored ‘Hard Evidence’ of Over-voting, Other Malpractices – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed shock that the Appeal Court, in its judgment on Saturday, decided to discount the merit of the evidences before it,...

Kogi Gov Appoints Olusuyi Acting Chief Judge, Olowosegun as Customary Court of Appeal President

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has approved the appointment of Justice Henry Olusuyi as the acting chief judge of the state. The Chief Press Secretary to the...

NBA Idah Branch Weeps Over Deaths of Kogi Chief Judge, Customary Court President

It is no longer a breaking news that Kogi State lost its two Heads of Courts within one week interval. The first was the death of My Lord, the Honourable Justice Ibrahim...

Kogi Gov’ship: Appeal Court Reserves Judgment

Any moment from now, legal contenders to the seat of power in Kogi State — Governor Yahaya Bello of the All Progressives Congress (APC) alongside Mrs Natasha Akpoti of...

Gov’ship Ticket: Supreme Court Dismisses Ibrahim’s Appeal, Affirms Wada

Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal brought before it by Alhaji Abubakar Ibrahim and upheld the victory of Engr Musa Wada as the governorship candidate of the Peoples...

Kogi Governorship Tribunal Ruling in Perspective

This analysis is without prejudice to the rights of the parties who are on appeal. Rather, it seeks to shed light on why the lead judgment is not only persuasive, but...

Kogi PDP Gov’ship Ticket: Supreme Court Set to Rule June 26

Nearly two months after it received appeal and cross appeal petitions on the Kogi State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship ticket, the Supreme Court has again...

Alleged N44m Fraud in Mopamuro LGA; Court Releases Petitioners on Bail

After staying in detention for about nine days, three citizens of Kogi State, Samuel Ajewole, Alege V.M and Sunmonu Abayomi were on Monday granted bail by Senior...