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Court Appoints Giadom As APC Acting National Chairman

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Mr. Victor Giadom has been appointed the Acting National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, according to a ruling of the FCT High Court.

Court Discharges 52-year-old Man Accused Of Attempt To Have Carnal Knowledge With Another Man

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Magistrate Court sitting in Ogbeson, Benin in Edo State on Friday discharged 52-year-ol, Mike Aibueku, who was accused of attempting to have carnal knowledge of another man.

Tribunal Affirms Gov Yahaya Bello's Election, Dimssises PDP's Petition

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The Kogi State Governorship  Election Petition Tribunal Sitting in Abuja has affirmed the election of Governor Yahaya Bello as the authentic winner of the November 16 governorship election in Kogi State and fine PDP and its candidate N500,000.

I visited 564 Polling Units On Election Day, Dino Melaye Claims At Tribunal

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Former Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Dino Melaye who was the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the November 16 Kogi West Senatorial rerun election has claimed that he visited all the 564 polling units on the election day.

Melaye V Adeyemi: COVID-19 Forces Tribunal To Adjourn For Two Weeks

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The Kogi State National Assembly Election Petition sitting in Abuja has adjourned to April 15 for the continuation of hearing.

Kogi Guber: Court Disqualifies Wada Over Certificate Forgery

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A Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja has disqualified the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the November 16 Kogi governorship election, Engr Musa Wada, over certificate forgery.

Court Orders APC TO Deny Oshiomhole Entry To National Secretariat

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A High Court sitting at Jabi, Abuja has ordered the All Progressives Congress, APC, to deny Adams Oshiomhole entry to the National Secretariat of the party, Abuja.

PDP Has No Gov'ship Candidate In Kogi, Court Rules

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A Lokoja High Court has faulted the PDP Governorship Primaries held on 3rd September and has nullified the primary election insisting that the party has candidate.

FG Comes Hard, Jailed 13 Herdsmen For Illegal Possession of Firearms

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The Federal government on Friday, jailed thirteen herdsmen for illegal possession of firearms.

Supreme Court Dismisses Abacha Family’s Bid to Access Ex-dictator’s Foreign Accounts

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Ade Adesomoju, Abuja The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal by the family of the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha, who had prayed for an order unfreezing some bank accounts of the late dictator and other members of the family held in the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Jersey, Liechenstein and Luxembourg.

Kogi: Man Jailed 10 Years For Raping Master’s Daughter

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A 23-year old man, Okwudili Ayogu, has been convicted of raping the daughter of his “master” and sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by the Kogi State High Court sitting in Lokoja.

Maryam Sanda To Die By Hanging For Killing Husband, Court Rules

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Federal HigjbCourt sitting in Abuja, Monday, ruled that Maryam Wanda should be killed by hanging for killing her husband, Bilyaminu Haliru Bello.

Court Sends Man to 14years Imprisonment For Raping Epileptic Girl

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A Magistrate Court sitting in Igarra, Akoko-Edo has sentenced forty year old man, Vincent Akande, for raping a fourteen year old epileptic girl.

Ex-Kogi Commissioner Sentences to 19 Years Imprisonment

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A former commissioner for Agriculture in Kogi State, Zachaeus Atte has been sentenced to 19 years imprisonment for diverting over nineteen million naira meant for cocoa farming.

Malabu Scam: Adoke, Others Escape Prison Remand, As Court Orders Return to EFCC Custody

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...fixes Monday for hearing of bail applications Ade Adesomoju The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Gwagwalada, Abuja, on Thursday ordered the remand of a former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Adoke (SAN), and two of his co-defendants in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over their alleged involvement in the Malabu Oil scam.

BREAKING: Gov Bello Wins Double Registration Case

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The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has struck out case against Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello for alleged double registration.

Man Jailed Two Weeks For Making Calls In Court

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Tunde Oyekola A Kwara High Court in Ilorin on Tuesday sentenced a man, Abdulwahab Adebayo, to two weeks in a correctional facility for receiving phone calls during court proceedings.

FJP Takes INEC to Supreme Court, Seeks Cancellation Of Kogi Guber Poll

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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 unlawfully excluding the party from the November 16th, 2019 governorship election in Kogi State.

Kogi Governorship: Tribunal Orders Inspection Of Ballot Papers, Other Materials

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The Kogi State Election petition tribunal sitting in Abuja has ordered the Peoples Democratic Party Candidate, Engr. Musa Wada to inspect the electoral materials used for the 16 November 2019 governorship election.

Court Rejects Bail Appeal Convicted Senator Orji Kalu’s

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Convicted Senator Orji Uzor Kalu’s hope of spending the Christmas with the family was dashed in Lagos on Mondays.