Chief Reagan Ufoma Vs. Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) (2017) LLJR-SC
Chief Reagan Ufoma Vs. Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C. The Appellant commenced this action by an originating summons at the Federal High Court, Umuahia, Abia State on the 27th January, 2015. He sought for the determination of the following questions:- (i) Whether the 2015 Governorship […]
Wadata Isah V. The State (2017) LLJR-SC
Wadata Isah V. The State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SIDI DAUDA BAGE, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division delivered on 17th May 2011, wherein the lower Court unanimously affirmed the judgement of the trial Court convicting the Appellant of the offence of culpable homicide […]
Federal Republic Of Nigeria Vs Gad Barminas (2017) LLJR-SC
Federal Republic Of Nigeria Vs Gad Barminas (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, JSC. The Respondent was tried and convicted for offences of culpable homicide punishable under Section 221 of Penal Code and armed robbery punishable under Section 298 of the Penal Code. The trial was at the High Court of the Federal […]
Tajudeen Adisa V The State (2017) LLJR-SC
Tajudeen Adisa V The State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHS, JSC The appellant and his co-accused were tried for conspiracy to commit armed robbery and armed robbery and they were sentenced to death for the said offences by the Ogun State High Court. They appealed against their conviction and sentence to […]
Alhaji Auwalu Darma Vs. Eco Bank Nigeria Limited (2017) LLJR-SC
Alhaji Auwalu Darma Vs. Eco Bank Nigeria Limited (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMIRU SANUSI, J.S.C. This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Kaduna division delivered on 15th July 2004 which dismissed the appeal filed before it by the appellant against the decision of High Court of Justice of Kano […]
Oluwatimilehin Ifaramoye Vs The State (2017) LLJR-SC
Oluwatimilehin Ifaramoye Vs The State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, J.S.C. The Appellant and three others were arraigned before the Ondo State High Court on a Charge of Murder. They were alleged to have murdered one Maria Joseph Erhiyore, a palm oil dealer who had left Okitipupa for Ode-Erinje to buy […]
Prof. Vincent Nnamde Okwuosa Vs. Professor N. E. Gomwalk (2017) LLJR-SC
Prof. Vincent Nnamde Okwuosa Vs. Professor N. E. Gomwalk (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO. JSC This appeal is against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Jos Division in which the judgment of the High Court of Justice of Plateau State, sitting at Jos (per A. Ahinche, J.) delivered on 5th July, […]
The Attorney General Of The Federation Of Nigeria V. The Attorney General Of Anambra State (2017) LLJR-SC
The Attorney General Of The Federation Of Nigeria V. The Attorney General Of Anambra State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. This is Ruling on motion on notice dated 28th February 2016 but filed on 29th February 2016 by the defendant/applicant. The said motion, which is brought, pursuant to Section 232 […]
Sopakiriba Igbikis Vs.the State (2017) LLJR-SC
Sopakiriba Igbikis Vs.the State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal sitting at Port Harcourt, hereinafter referred to as the Lower Court, delivered on 21st March 2014, affirming appellant’s conviction and sentence for the offences of conspiracy and murder by […]
Akahall & Sons Limited V. Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (2017) LLJR-SC
Akahall & Sons Limited V. Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHS JSC The appellant instituted an action under the Undefended List Procedure against the respondent as receiver and liquidator of Allied Bank of Nigeria Pic for monies owed it by Allied Bank of Nigeria Pic Judgement was entered […]