Joseph Adelu V. The State (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH SHAGBAOR IKYEGH, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The appeal is against the conviction and sentence to death of the appellant by the High Court of Justice of Ogun State holden at Ilaro for the murder of his uterine junior sister,…

African Newspapers Ltd & Anor V.mr. Jacob O. Akano (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH SHAGBAOR IKYEGH, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) On 19.4.2004, the High Court of Justice of Oyo State sitting at Ibadan (Olakanmi, C.J.) entered judgment for respondent against appellants in a claim for wrongful dismissal from employment…

Chiemeka Tapauline Ind. Nig. Ltd. V. Union Bank Of Nigeria Plc. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the decision of Hon. Justice J. T. Isoho sitting at the Federal High Court Umuahia on the 19th day of October, 2004. The…

Azu Kalu Onyeani & Anor V. Jonathan C. Avaja (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MOJEED ADEKUNLE OWOADE, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against judgment of S. O. E. Nwanosike. J., delivered on 19/04/2007 in the High Court of Abia State sitting at Umuahia. The appellants as plaintiff’s before…

Alphonsus Hungwa V. Akaayar Uwuokwu (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL UCHECHUKWU ONYEMENAM, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the ruling and judgment of the High Court of Justice of Benue State sitting at Makurdi in suit no. MHC/244/2003 delivered on 5/3/2004. The respondent on the 19th day…

Terheme Abe & Anor V. Gabriel Damawa & Anor (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL KUDIRAT M.O. KEKERE-EKUN, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Benue State, Makurdi division delivered on 27/9/05 in favour of the plaintiff (1st respondent herein) against the…

Oba Isiaka Ogunmola & Anor V. Alhaji Lasisi Saka & Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL SIDI DAUDA BAGE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of Adeniji, J., of the Oyo State High Court of justice sitting at Ogbomoso, delivered on the 20th of August,…

Hon. Minister Of Environment Housing And Urban Development & Anor V. County & City Bricks Development Company Limited (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL I.M.M. SAULAWA, JCA:(Delivering the Leading Judgment) The instant application was filed on July 28, 2010 pursuant to order 7 Rule 10 of the Court of Appeal Rules, 2007…

Engineer Saka Folarin V. Lasisi Ayanrinola & Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL STANLEY SHENKO ALAGOA, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) In the High Court of Justice Ibadan Oyo State of Nigeria, the present Respondents as Plaintiffs claimed against the Defendants jointly and severally as follows – (i) A Declaration that…

First Bank Of Nigeria Plc V. Atunrase Carpets & Underlays Limited (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL SIDI DAUDA BAGE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of Olatoye J. of the High court of Justice, Sagamu, Ogun state in suit No. HCS/120/95 FIRST BANK OF NIGERIA…