Action Congress Of Nigeria Vs Sule Lamido & Ors (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MAHMUD MOHAMMED, J.S.C. On Friday 10th Day of February, 2012, I delivered my judgment in this appeal in which I dismissed the Appellant’s appeal and further affirmed the judgment of the Court of Appeal which affirmed the decision of the…

National Union Of Electricity Employees & Anor. V Bureau Of Public Enterprises (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report C. M. CHUKWUMA-ENEH, J.S.C.  The plaintiffs in this action at the trial court claims against the defendants jointly and severally the following reliefs as per paragraphs 24(1) to (3) of the Statement of Claim: ‘(1) A declaration…

Congress For Progressive Change V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors. (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHUKWUMA-ENEH, J.S.C. The appellant in this matter has appealed to this court against the unanimous decision of the Court of Appeal Yola Division given on 6/1/2012 dismissing the appellant’s appeal in this matter for lack of merit. The…

Senator Joel Danlami Ikenya & Ors Vs. Peoples Democratic Party (Pdp) & Ors (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MAHMUD MOHAMMED, JSC This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Yola Division delivered on 6th January, 2012 dismissing the Appellants appeal and affirming the judgment of the trial Election Petition Tribunal. The…

Alhaji (Dr) Aliyu Akwe Doma &anor Vs. Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) & Ors (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report J. A. FABIYI. JSC This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal; Markurdi Division delivered on 7th January, 2012 in which the majority decision of the trial Tribunal handed out on…

Dr. Sebastine Okechukwu Mezu V. Co-operative & Commerce Bank Nigeria Plc & Anor (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. The Appellant commenced this action at the Imo State High Court, Owerri Judicial Division seeking the following reliefs:- (i) A declaration that the plaintiff is the owner of the property known as…

Alhaji Fatai Ayodele Alawiye V. Mrs. Elizabeth Adetokunbo Ogunsanya (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHRISTOPHER MITCHEL CHUKWUMA-ENEH, J.S.C.  This Notice of Motion is brought firstly under Order 2 Rule 3(1) and (2); Order 6 Rule 2, as well as Order 8 Rules 4, 11, 12 Supreme Court Rules as Amended 1999, and secondly under…

A. O. Afolabi & Ors. V. Western Steel Works Limited & Ors (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. The appellants were the plaintiffs before the Lagos State High Court and the respondents were the defendants. The plaintiffs claim against the defendants jointly and severally was for: 1(a) A DECLARATION that the laying-off…

Dr. Tosin Ajayi V. Prince (Mrs.) Olajumoke Adebiyi & Ors (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUFUNLOLA OYELOLA ADEKEYE, J.S.C This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Lagos Division delivered on the 4th of July, 2000. The judgment of the Court Appeal affirmed the judgment of the High Court of…