Professor Adenike Grange V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UWANI ABBA-AJI, J.C.A. This appeal is against the Ruling of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, presided over by Hon. Justice Salisu Garba in Charge No: FCT/HC/CR/48/2008 delivered on the 31st July, 2008, wherein the court dismissed…

Mr. Charles Ikechukwu Nwadiani V. Ms Doris Amina Olayemi Uboh & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, J.C.A. The Appellant, a member of the Action Congress [AC], was one of the candidates at the election into the House of Representatives for the Ika Federal Constituency of Delta State. Dissatisfied with the scores…

Ekiti State House of Assembly & Ors. V. Dr. Ayodele Peter Fayose & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ADAMU AUGIE, J.C.A. Dr. Ayodele Peter Fayose was the Executive Governor of Ekiti State from May 2003 until October 2006, when he was impeached by the Ekiti State House of Assembly, acting upon a report submitted…

Controller-general Of Prisons & Ors V. Mr. Ikponmwosa Idehen (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, J.C.A. The Respondent, an Assistant Superintendent of Prison then in charge of the Ogba Prison Farm, Oko, Benin City, was first removed from service on an allegation of theft and looting of government property, however, he was later…

Hon. Nasiru Muhammed & Anor. V. Hon. Philip Tanimu Aduda & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MARY U. PETER-ODILI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal holden at the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja delivered on 11th day of September 2008 dismissing the Petitioners/Appellants Petition dated and…

Commissioner of Police V. Michael Uzoagba & Anor (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MARY U. PETER-ODILI, J.C.A This is an appeal against the Judgment of the High Court of Justice, Appellate Division, Federal Capital Territory, Abuja Coram: Hon. Justice I.U. Bello (Presiding), Hon. Justice M. Balami delivered on 23rd October, 2007. The Appellant was the…

Mohammed Baba Ibaku & Ors. V. Umar San Ebini & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JIMI OLUKAYODE BADA J.C.A. This is one of the consolidated appeals against the Judgment of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Petition Tribunal sitting at Lafia in the Nasarawa State of Nigeria delivered on the 9th day of September…

R. A. Akingbade V. L.T. Gen. T. Y. Danjuma & Anor. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABUBAKAR DATTI YAHAYA, J.C.A. The facts briefly, are that the appellant and the respondents, entered into a lease agreement in respect of property No. 29 Ahmadu Bello Way, Jos, belonging to the 1st respondent, whilst the 2nd respondent was…

Commissioner Of Health, Nasarawa State & Ors V. Dr. Michael Klinlong Dadet (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABUBAKAR DATTI YAHAYA, J.C.A. Dr. Michael Klinlong Dadet, the respondent in this appeal, was the plaintiff at the trial High Court, Lafia, where he instituted an action against the appellants in this appeal. In his original statement of…

Adamu Shehu Suleiman V. Salisu Zakari & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM MOHAMMED MUSA SAULAWA, J.C.A The instant appeal is against the judgment of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal, Sitting in Bauchi State, which was delivered on 25/9/2007, thereby dismissing the Appellant’s petition No. NAGLH/EPT/BA/18/07 filed against the 1st- 5th Respondents.…