Category: Legal

Kogi Farmer to Die for Killing Fulani Man

The Supreme Court has affirmed the death sentence handed out to a farmer and father of five, James Afolabi, by the Kogi State High Court and the Court of Appeal. In a...

Kogi Assembly: Court Adjourns Impeached Speaker’s Suit to April 22

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, adjourned hearing on the suit challenging the supposed impeachment of the Speaker of the Kogi State House of...

Hearing on Kogi Assembly Crisis Commences Monday

The hearing of a suit filed against five members of the Kogi State House of Assembly opposed to the leadership of the Speaker, Hon. Momoh-Jimoh Lawal, is expected to...

AGF: No Legal Basis to Seal off Kogi Assembly

As the Kogi State House of Assembly remains sealed due to the lingering crisis in the assembly, the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice,...

RE: Inconclusive Gov Saga: There’s Nothing Novel About the Situation in Kogi State – Barr. Omeiza Shadrach, E.

The greatest menace and grave vice of the world is when one whose position is to feed the public with a right information and wholesome enlightenment choose to be...

Kogi CJ Releases Mother, Son Incarcerated Over N4,000 Theft

The Chief Judge of Kogi, Justice Nasir Ajanah, on Saturday unconditionally released a middle aged mother, Ajaratu Ibrahim and her 17-year-old son, Muhideen Ibrahim...

Don’t Adjourn Criminal Cases Beyond Weeks, Kogi CJ Orders Courts

The Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Nasir Ajanah, on Monday ordered courts in the state not to adjourn criminal cases beyond two weeks. Ajanah gave the directive on...

Kogi CJ Laments High Rate of Youth Involvement in Serious Crimes

Worried by the high rate of involvement of youths in committing crimes, the Chief Judge of Kogi State, Justice Nasir Ajanah has urged governments, parents and other...

Kogi Chief Judge Releases 4 Prison Inmates

As part of efforts to decongest prison facilities in Kogi State, the Chief Judge of the state, Justice Nasir Ajanah, has granted 4 prison inmates unconditional release...

Tribunal Update: For Not Following Due Process, Tribunal Dismisses APGA Petition Against APC, INEC

The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal for Kogi has dismissed of the petition filed against the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the Independent National...