Chika Madumere & Anor V. Barrister Obinna Okwara & Anor (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal holden at Owerri delivered on the 19th April, 2012 in appeal No/CA/OW/EPT/2012. The appellants in the said appeal were the petitioners at the…

Halilco Nigeria Limited V. Equity Bank Of Nigeria Limited (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, J.S.C. This appeal is against the judgment of Kaduna Division of the Court of Appeal delivered on 21/2/2006. The appellant, as plaintiff, filed a Summon s ex-parte, before the Kaduna Judicial Division of the High Court of…

Miss Nkiru Amobi V. Mrs. Grace O. Nzegwu & Ors (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Enugu Division delivered on 15/12/2004 dismissing the appellant’s appeal and upholding the decision of the High Court of Anambra State, sitting at…

Lukman Adeyemi V. State (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Holden at Ibadan delivered on the 16th day of November, 2011 allowing the appeal of appellant but ordering a retrial after declaring the trial a nullity due to…

Musaconi Limited V. Mr. H. Aspinall (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, hereinafter referred to as Court below, delivered on 9th June, 2003, which judgment upheld the decision of the trial High Court of Ankpa in Kogi State…

Professor E. A. Abe V. University Of Ilorin & Anor (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the court of Appeal, Ilorin Division, delivered on the 22nd January 2003, allowing the appeal of the respondents and dismissing the cross-appeal of the appellant. The facts…

Nicholas Chukwujekwu Ukachukwu V. Peoples Democratic Party & Ors (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. On the 10th October, 2013 appellant filed an application in the court praying for an order “staying further proceedings in the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division, in the consolidated appeals nos. CA/PH/695/2013 Tony Nwoye…

Aragbiji Of Iragbiji Oba Rasheed Ayotunde Olabomi & Anor V. Olabode Oyewinle & Ors (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. The appellants/applicants Motion on Notice filed on the 31st day of August 2012 and brought under sections 22 and 24 of the Supreme Court Act, Cap 15 Laws of the Federation of…

Dr. Kemdi Opara & Anor. V. Hon. Bethel Amadi & Anor (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. This is an appeal from the Ruling of the Court of Appeal Owerri Division, delivered on the 22nd day of March 2012. In that Ruling the Court of Appeal struck out the appellants’ appeal for…

Hon. Commissioner For Education & Ors V. Professior Lawrence Amadi (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C. This appeal is against the ruling of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division, which had on the 6th day of December, 2000 granted the respondent’s/application to set aside the appointment of the 3rd appellant…