Cyriacus Ogidi & Ors V. The State (2005) LLJR-SC
Cyriacus Ogidi & Ors V. The State (2005) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report G.A.OGUNTADE, J.S.C. The four appellants were arraigned before the Owerri High Court of Imo State on an information for the offence of armed robbery contrary to section 1(2)(a) of the Robbery and Firearms (Special Provisions) offence as set out on the information […]
A.G. Olisaemeka V. Securities And Exchange Commission (2005) LLJR-SC
A.G. Olisaemeka V. Securities And Exchange Commission (2005) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report (MRS.) NNENNAA. ORJI, Honourable Chairman, The Appellant was a staff of Apex Securities Limited where he worked as a stockbroker for 11 years. Sometime in November 2002, the firm was invited for questioning at the Lion Building of Nigerian Police Force, Lagos […]
Augustus A. Ndukauba V. Chief Silas M. Kolomo & Anor (2005) LLJR-SC
Augustus A. Ndukauba V. Chief Silas M. Kolomo & Anor (2005) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OGUNTADE, J.S.C. This appeal is another reminder of the old abandoned property conundrum from Rivers State. Augustus A. Ndukauba, now deceased commenced an action in 1988 against the respondents in this appeal claiming for: (i) A declaration that the […]
The Chief Of Air Staff & Ors V. Wing Commander P. E. Iyen (2005) LLJR-SC
The Chief Of Air Staff & Ors V. Wing Commander P. E. Iyen (2005) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A.O. EJIWUNMI, JSC The question that calls for determination in this appeal falls within a very narrow compass. And it is whether a person whose trial was a nullity should be discharged or discharged and acquitted […]
O. Arabambi V. Advance Beverages Industries Limited (2005) LLJR-SC
O. Arabambi V. Advance Beverages Industries Limited (2005) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ALOMA MARIAM MUKHTAR, JSC In its further amended statement of claim before the Lagos High Court the respondent who was then the plaintiff claimed the following damages:- “PARTICULARS OF SPECIAL DAMAGES FIXED ASSETS: DM N Plant ant Machinery 5,473,380 (DM 1 N4.06) […]
Alhaji Aminu Ishola V. Union Bank Of Nigeria Limited (2005) LLJR-SC
Alhaji Aminu Ishola V. Union Bank Of Nigeria Limited (2005) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KALGO, J.S.C. The action giving rise to this appeal arose as a result of a banker-customer relationship between the parties. The appellant, who was the managing director of a business in the name of Salawal Motor House, maintained a business […]
M.T. Mamman V. A.A. Salaudeen (2005) LLJR-SC
M.T. Mamman V. A.A. Salaudeen (2005) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report W.S.N. ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Kaduna Division of the Court of Appeal delivered on 9th May, 2000. The respondent is a customer of Trade Bank Plc., Kaduna Branch, where the appellant was a senior banker. Respondent, in […]
E.O Falola V. Union Bank Of Nigeria Plc (2005) LLJR-SC
E.O Falola V. Union Bank Of Nigeria Plc (2005) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report U.A. KALGO, JSC The appellant who was the plaintiff in the trial court claimed against the defendant now respondent as per paragraph 20 of the Statement of Claim, the following reliefs:- (i) An order compelling the Defendants to pay to the […]
Owunari Long-john & Ors. V. Chief Crawford N. Blakk & Ors (2005) LLJR-SC
Owunari Long-john & Ors. V. Chief Crawford N. Blakk & Ors (2005) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OGUNTADE, J.S.C. The respondents were the plaintiffs before the Port-Harcourt High Court where they claimed against the 1st set of appellants as the defendants for: The respondents brought the suit as the representatives of Dokuboye Ekine, Orubioyo Akapana […]
Chief Crawford N. Blakk V. Owunari Long-john (2005) LLJR-SC
Chief Crawford N. Blakk V. Owunari Long-john (2005) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OGUNTADE, J.S.C. The respondents were the plaintiffs before the Port-Harcourt High Court where they claimed against the 1st set of appellants as the defendants for: The respondents brought the suit as the representatives of Dokuboye Ekine, Orubioyo Akapana and Pokiye Fubara families […]