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Why we went to Federal High Court – Okpe Union     ·      Tasks Okpe Nationals on unity, development     ·      Says judgement victory for all Okpe

Why we went to Federal High Court – Okpe Union ·      Tasks Okpe Nationals on unity, development ·      Says judgement victory for all Okpe

Why we went to Federal High Court - Okpe Union   ·      Tasks Okpe Nationals on unity, development   ·      Says judgement victory for all Okpe           Okpe leaders on Thursday described the Federal High Court judgement on the Okpe Union suit as a victory for pluralism in Okpe Nation and respect for the Constitution and autonomy of the Okpe Union.       ‘We strongly emphasize that it is primarily a victory for the entire Okpe Nation as it establishes a solid base for the building of democratic institutions in Okpe Kingdom. It is a victory for…
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Ex Abia Chief Judge, Uzokwe Laughs last  … As NJC orders Ikpeazu to pay her accrued benefits/entitlements

Ex Abia Chief Judge, Uzokwe Laughs last … As NJC orders Ikpeazu to pay her accrued benefits/entitlements

Ex Abia Chief Judge, Uzokwe Laughs last ... As NJC orders Ikpeazu to pay her accrued benefits/entitlements     The National Judicial Council has asked the Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, to pay the former chief Judge of the State, Justice Theresa Uzokwe, retirement benefits and entitlements accrued to her.   Recall that Uzokwe was purportedly suspended from office by the Abia State House of Assembly in January 2018 following a petition brought against her by a faceless group, known as Global Centre for peace and justice, a petition that was seen by many as politically motivated, even as some…
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N14M SAGA: Court Grants Uwaezuoke (Esq.) Bail

N14M SAGA: Court Grants Uwaezuoke (Esq.) Bail

N14M SAGA: Court Grants Uwaezuoke (Esq.) Bail     Abia State high court has granted bail to one barrister Kelechi Uwaezuoke following the accusation that he allegedly diverted some money meant for a group of people over fourteen million, five hundred naira to himself.     The case was brought to the court by Abia State Commissioner of Police, as instituted by former special adviser to Abia State governor on Entertainment, Uchenna Ebochuo.     The court ruled that you between August 2022, barrister Uwaezuoke willingly and unlawfully converted fourteen million, five hundred naira paid into his account by one…
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How Politicians Use Courts To Breach Process  *From Machina through Onuigbo, Margif, ubstitution battle rages

How Politicians Use Courts To Breach Process *From Machina through Onuigbo, Margif, ubstitution battle rages

How Politicians Use Courts To Breach Process *From Machina through Onuigbo, Margif, ubstitution battle rages *Electoral Act 2022, Impunity On Trial One of the many salient provisions of Nigeria’s Electoral Act 2022 is the legislation that all pre-election matters should be concluded and dispensed with before the 2023 General elections. And, going by the timelines published by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), February 25 is the date for the Presidential and National Assembly elections, while voters in some states would go to the polls on March 11, 2023 to elect governors and members of the state Legislatures. Eight states,…
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Nnamdi Kanu: My Reaction To AGF Malami’s position Appeal Court’s Judgment… Aloy Ejimakor

Nnamdi Kanu: My Reaction To AGF Malami’s position Appeal Court’s Judgment… Aloy Ejimakor

Nnamdi Kanu: My Reaction To AGF Malami’s position Appeal Court's Judgment... Aloy Ejimakor   Barr. Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has described the position of AGF Malami on the Court of Appeal judgment regarding Nnamdi Kanu as "flatly wrong and it is perverse to boot".     Ejimakor (Esq.) stated this in response to the position of the Attorney-General of the Federation, (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami on the Court of Appeal judgment delivered in favour of the freedom agitator.  Famousreporters.com reports that…
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Abia Central Senatorial District: Be Agent Of Justice, Rep. Onuigbo Urges Judiciary …As he heads for Appeal

Abia Central Senatorial District: Be Agent Of Justice, Rep. Onuigbo Urges Judiciary …As he heads for Appeal

Abia Central Senatorial District: Be Agent Of Justice, Rep. Onuigbo Urges Judiciary ...As he heads for Appeal The member representing Ikwuano/ Umuahia North and South Federal Constituency of Abia State, Rep. Sam Onuigbo has expressed utter shock at the recent decision of a Federal High Court in Umuahia, Abia State to dismiss his suit challenging the illegal substitution of his name as the authentic candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) Abia Central Senatorial. Rep. Onuigbo who bluntly disapproved of the dismissal of his suit, insisted on seeking justice at the Appeal Court despite all odds. It could be recalled that…
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IPOB: Court Adjourns Case To October 27 For Judgement…As FG Withdraws Motion To Transfer Kanu’s Case To Abuja … Ejimakor seeks to halt Kanu’s prosecution, restoration to status quo

IPOB: Court Adjourns Case To October 27 For Judgement…As FG Withdraws Motion To Transfer Kanu’s Case To Abuja … Ejimakor seeks to halt Kanu’s prosecution, restoration to status quo

IPOB: Court Adjourns Case To October 27 For Judgement ...As FG Withdraws Motion To Transfer Kanu's Case To Abuja ... Ejimakor seeks to halt Kanu's prosecution, restoration to status quo A Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, the capital of Abia State, has granted the oral application of the Federal government to transfer Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s extraordinary rendition case from Umuahia to Abuja. It would be recalled that Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, Special Counsel to the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, had in March, 2022 filed a suit before the Federal High Court Umuahia division, challenging the extraordinary rendition…
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Onuigbo v APC: Court Gives Fresh Date To Deliver Judgement

Onuigbo v APC: Court Gives Fresh Date To Deliver Judgement

Onuigbo v APC: Court Gives Fresh Date To Deliver Judgement   The Presiding judge of Federal High Court, Umuahia on Friday in the suit Onuigbo versus APC, with INEC and Emeka Atuma as 2nd and 3rd defendants respectively, adjourned to Tuesday, Oct 4, 2022 to deliver judgement.   Onuigbo had approached the Court to uphold the APC Abia Central Senatorial primary election which was conducted on June 28 producing him as winner. Details coming soon...    
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NBA-SPIDEL TO SECURITY AGENCIES: Stem Harassment of Lawyers, Unlawful Denial Of Use Of Communication Gadgets, Respect Citizens

NBA-SPIDEL TO SECURITY AGENCIES: Stem Harassment of Lawyers, Unlawful Denial Of Use Of Communication Gadgets, Respect Citizens

NBA-SPIDEL TO SECURITY AGENCIES: Stem Harassment of Lawyers, Unlawful Denial Of Use Of Communication Gadgets, Respect Citizens The Nigerian Bar Association Section on Public Interest and Development Law (NBA- SPIDEL) has urged various security operatives to desist from assaulting legal practitioners and rather accord some decorum to the citizenry and their rights. In a release signed by the Chairman, Dr. Monday O. Ubani and made available to Famousreporters.com, the Association expressed acrimony over the spate of maltreatment of Lawyers. According to the release, the said mistreatment ranges from brutalization of legal practitioners and unlawful denial of the use of their…
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