Anthony Aduba & Ors V. Titus Aduba (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ITA GEORGE MBABA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Imo State High Court in Suit No. HAM/9/2002, delivered on 29th March, 2011, by Hon. Justice U.D. Ogwurike, wherein the learned trial Court held for the Plaintiff, that he was…

Chief Amadi Dike-ogu & Ors. V. Owhonda Frank Amadi & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GALADIMA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of Hon. Justice Ichendu (as he then was) dismissing the action of the plaintiffs, now the appellants herein. The plaintiffs sued, inter alia, for a declaration that the defendants, now…

Alhaji Usman Alhaji & Anor. V. Arch (Alh) Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABUBAKAR ABDULKADIR JEGA, J.C.A. This is an appeal from the decision of the National Assembly Elections Tribunal-sitting in Kano delivered on 2nd day of November, 2007. The judgment relates to the election in respect of Kano South…

Moh’d Bala Kalgo & Anor V. Hon. Engr. Abdullahi Umar Faruk & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MASSOUD ABDULRAHMAN OREDOLA, J. C. A. The 1st Appellant, Moh’d Bala Kalgo was sponsored by the 2nd Appellant, Democratic Peoples Party (DPP), for election as the member to represent Bunza/Birnin Kebbi/Kalgo Federal Constituency of Kebbi State. The…

Mrs. Iriagbonse Orumwense V. Dr. Daniel Amu & Anor (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report CHIOMA EGONDU NWOSU-IHEME (Ph.D), J.C.A. The Appellant in this appeal who was the Plaintiff in the Court below had sued the Respondents who were Defendants at the lower court, claiming the following reliefs: (A) A Declaration that the plaintiff is both…

Alhaji Muhammad Attahir & Anor. V. Ibrahim Khalid Mustapha & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABUBAKAR ABDULKADIR JEGA, J.C.A. This appeal arose out of the petition dated and filed on 25/05/07 at the National Assembly Election Tribunal, Holden at Kaduna. The ground of the petition is that – “The purported election of the 1st…

Isyaku Magaji & Anor V. Habibu Saleh Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report BASA ALKALI BA’ABA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of the Election Petition Tribunal, holden at Kano, Kano State in Petition No. EPT/KNS/HA/ 24/2007 delivered on the 19th day of January, 2008, striking out the petition. The brief facts of…

All Nigeria Peoples Party & Anor V. Halima Hassan Tukur & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report BABA ALKALI BA’ABA, J. C. A. This is an appeal against the decision of the National Assembly Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal of Nigeria holden at Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State, delivered on the 10th day of October,…

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc V. Charles Olusola Toyinbo (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IGNATIUS IGWE AGUBE J.C.A. In the High Court of Justice Ekiti State, in the Ado Ekiti Judicial Division, before Honourable Justice C. Akintayo, the Plaintiff (now Respondent/Cross-Appellant) instituted an action by way of writ of summons and in both his said…

Peter Onyekewen Ikem & Anor V. Patrick Aisowieren & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SAKA ADEYEMI IBIYEYE, OFR, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the majority ruling of the National Assembly, Governorship and State House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal-sitting-in-Benin City, delivered on the 14th day of August 2007 in respect of the election…