Chief T. Okeowo V. Attorney-general Of Ogun State (2010) 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, in appeal NO. CA/1/117/97 delivered on the 7th day of June, 2001 dismissing the appeal of the appellant against the judgment…

Chief Ikedi Ohakim V. Chief Martin Agbaso & Ors. And Senator Ifeanyi Araraume V. Inec & Ors & Ikedi Ohakim V. Chief Martin Agbaso & Ors (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. There are three appeals involved in this judgment. Appeal No. SC/3/2010 concerns the ruling of the Court of…

Alhaji Jibrin Bala Hassan V. Dr. Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu & Ors (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report W.S.N. ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Holden at Kaduna in appeal No. CA/KD/78/08 delivered on the 22nd day of April, 2009 in which the court dismissed the appeal of…

Hon. Gabriel Yunisa Olofu & Ors. V. Mr. Michael Adejoh Itodo & Ors (2010) 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 Abuja in appeal N0.CA/A/245/2009 delivered on the 17th day of June, 2010 allowing the appeal of the…

Victino Fixed Odds Limited V Joseph Ojo & 2 Ors (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. FABIYI, JSC This is an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Benin Division delivered on 12th April, 2000 which upheld the appeal of the respondent herein. The 3rd respondent which was set up in accordance…

Emmanuel Chijioke Orlu V Chief Mpakaboari Gogo-abite (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. FABIYI, JSC. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division (hereinafter referred to as the court below) which on 5th March, 2002 upheld the decision of Unigbuku, J. (as he the was) of the…

The Minister Of Petroleum & Mineral Resources & Anor. V. Expo-shipping Line (Nig.) Ltd (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report M. CHUKWUMA-ENEH, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the ruling of the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal delivered on 9/12/2002 dismissing the applicants’ /appellants’ application by notice of motion brought pursuant to Order…

Alhaja Silifatu Omotayo V. Co-operative Supply Association (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report F. OGBUAGU, J.S.C This is an appeal against the Judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division (hereinafter called “the court below”) delivered on 10th December, 2001 dismissing the appeal of the Appellant from the Judgment of the High Court of Lagos…

Barnabas Okonobor & 9 Ors V D.edegbe & Sons Transport (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report S. N. ONNOGHEN, J.S.C This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Holden at Benin City in appeal No. CA/B/43/98 delivered on the 6th day of January, 2003 in which the court allowed the appeal…

Alhaji Bello Nasir Vs Civil Service Commission (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. M. MUKHTAR, JSC.  The appellant as plaintiff in the High Court of Justice of Kano State sought the following reliefs against the respondents:- “(a) A declaration that the plaintiff still (sic) in the service of the defendants and that he is…