A judge has denied a request from Rep. Yekeh Kolubah to restore criminal charges that were earlier dropped against his former bodyguards.
Controversial Nigerian-Born Lawyer Wants the Court to Affirm His Citizenship
Amid an ongoing investigation by the Liberia National Bar Association on the authenticity of the citizenship of Ndubusi Nwabudike, the Nigerian-born lawyer has petitioned the Civil Law Court for a declaratory judgement on his Liberian citizenship.
No Record of Nwabudike’s Naturalization, Criminal Court B Says
Criminal Court B has disclosed that it has no record of any naturalization document issued to Ndubusi Nwabudike. The Nigerian-born lawyer, who claimed to be a naturalized Liberian citizen, was recently the focus of a nomination controversy at the Senate.
LNBA to Probe NEC Chairman Designate’s Citizenship
The Liberia National Bar Association has mandated its Grievance and Ethics Committee to investigate issues around the authenticity of the citizenship of Cllr. Ndubusi Nwabudike. Questions about the Nigerian-born lawyer’s naturalization emerged after he was nominated as chair of the National Elections Commission.
Rep. Yekeh Kolubah Accuses Former Bodyguards of Plotting His Death
Rep. Yekeh Kolubah has filed an official complaint to the Ministry of Justice accusing his former security guards of attempting to murder him.
Justice Wolokolie Cites Judge Over Decision to Deny Rep. Kolubah a Bench Trial
Supreme Court Justice Jamesetta Wolokolie has called a conference with the judge in the case involving Montserrado’s tenth district lawmaker, Rep. Yekeh Kolubah. The citation comes after the judge denied the lawmaker’s request for a bench trial.
Former Defense Minister Brownie Samukai Ordered to Repay US$1.1 Million After Guilty Verdict
Former Defense Minister Brownie Samukai and his co-defendants have been found guilty of three out of the five corruption-related charges brought against them by the Liberian government.Â
Ruling in Case Against Former Defense Minister Samukai Set for Today
Judge Yamie Gbeisay will decide the fate of former defense minister Brownie Samukai and co-defendants today, Tuesday, in the economic sabotage case at Criminal Court C.