Prosecution Closes Case Against Agba Jalingo In Suit Instigated By Ayade’s In-Law
The trial was then adjourned until June 11th for the defendants to argue and adopt their no case submission.
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2023: Confusion Over Actual APC Counsel Stalls Suit Challenging Regina Anyogo’s Candidacy
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- September 7, 2022
By Jonathan Ugbal Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Calabar division of the Federal High Court on Wednesday adjourned until tomorrow (Thursday), a suit seeking the disqualification of Honorable Regina Anyogo as the House of Assembly candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC for the Yala 1 State constituency in the 2023 general elections over confusion
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BREAKING: Court Dismiss Terrorism, Treasonable Felony Charges Against Agba Jalingo
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- March 21, 2022
By Jonathan Ugbal A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar and presided over by Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu on Monday, discharged Nigerian journalist and activist, Agba Jalingo in a criminal suit that alleged he committed acts of terrorism, treasonable felony and cyber crimes. This followed the decision of the Cross River State Government to withdraw the
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Defamation Suit: Ayade’s Aide, Oliver Orok To Present 4 Witnesses, 7 Documents Against CrossRiverWatch, Agba Jalingo
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- December 10, 2021
By Jonathan Ugbal Oliver Orok, the Commissioner for Sustainable Development Goals in Cross River State, intends to present no fewer than four witnesses and seven documents in his libel suit against online Newspaper, CrossRiverWatch, its publisher, Agba Jalingo and a reporter, Ushang Ewa. Counsel to Orok, A. E. Oqua Esq, disclosed this during pre-trial in
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Rights Lawyer, Baba Isa Cries Out Over Alleged Witch Hunt From ICPC
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- June 23, 2020
By Jonathan Ugbal Baba Isa, a rights lawyer has raised alarm over an alleged witch hunt by the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC). The ICPC had on Friday, June 19, 2020, issued a statement about the arrest of a Primary School Teacher, Mrs. Roseline Egbuha, three staff of the Guaranty Trust Bank and a lawyer,
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Court Strikes Out Suit On Ayade’s Creation Of Aviation, Foreign Affairs Ministry For Want Of Jurisdiction
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- March 13, 2020
By Jonathan Ugbal A Federal High Court sitting in Nigeria’s southern port city of Calabar and presided over by Justice Simon Amobeda has declined jurisdiction to entertain a public interest suit seeking the court’s interpretation of the constitution to decide whether the action of appointing Commissioners of Aviation, Foreign Affairs and Solid Minerals by Governor
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Obono-Obla Sues ICPC, Says He Was Never Invited
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- October 25, 2019
By Ushang Ewa The suspended Chairman of the Presidential Special Investigation Panel on the recovery of public property, Barrister Okoi Obono-Obla has filed a suit against the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC), a statement by his solicitors issued on Friday read. The ICPC had earlier this week, declared wanted, Obono-Obla who also served as Special