A Benin High Court has summoned the Edo state Attorney General And Commissioner for Justice, the Commissioner for Lands and Housing, the General Manager, Edo Geographical lnformation Service and Dr Abdulwashiu Oyakhire, the Secretary of Edo Lands Restitution Committee to show cause why they should not be jailed for disobeying court Judgment. The summons dated…
By: Charles Ude, Esq. The prosecution and continued detention of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu now present a converging crisis of constitutional law, criminal jurisprudence, and national security policy. Two unavoidable legal conclusions emerge with clarity: (1) the charges are constitutionally incompetent due to reliance on repealed and inapplicable statutory frameworks, and (2) national stability and public…
The Ondo State Government has approved death sentences for those convicted of kidnapping. According to the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in the state, Kayode Ajulo, who spoke on behalf of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, on Saturday, after the monthly State Executive Council meeting, kidnappers will be sentenced to death after conviction. Ajulo emphasised that the…
The Office of the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice has abduced reasons the federal government withdrew criminal charges against Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mrs Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe. A statement on Monday by Kamarudeen Ogundele, SA to the President on Communication Publicity, Office of the AGF&…
Osun Gov, Ademola Adeleke THE crisis over the control of local government councils in Osun State between the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) has boiled over, with the state government dragging the federal government to the Supreme Court for allegedly seizing the monthly allocations accruing to the councils. Osun State…
