Christian v. Innocent & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) The facts given by the Appellant is that the 2nd Respondent (PDP) fixed 28/5/2022 for the Ebonyi State House of Assembly primary election, which was conducted and monitored by the 3rd Respondent…

APC v. Sheriff & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) On June 22, 2022, the first respondent herein, Bashir Sheriff, commenced an action, by way of Originating Summons, at the Federal High Court, Damaturu Judicial Division, against the appellant, second and third respondents.…

Sanusi v. State (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT ADAMU JAURO, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) The appeal herein is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division which affirmed the judgment of the High Court of Ogun State wherein the Appellant was found guilty for the offences of conspiracy…

Sani v. Galadima & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) On 6-6-2022 the 2nd respondent and appellant herein filed an originating summons and commenced Suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/834/2022 at the Federal High Court sitting at Abuja challenging the eligibility or qualification of the 1st…

Sani v. APC & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) The appellant commenced an action at the trial Court, by way of Originating Summons filed on June 28th, 2022, seeking answers to the following questions: Upon the determination of the questions, the appellant…

Okadigbo & Ors v. Anyaegbunam & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) This appeal No. SC.393/2011 is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal delivered on 28-7-2011 in Appeal No. CA/E/293/2007 affirming the judgment of the High Court of Anambra State at…

Pefti (Nig) Ltd V. Utuk & Anor (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal sitting at Calabar, delivered on 17th day of March, 2009 wherein the decision of the trial Court was set…

Osoh v. APC & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment): By an Originating Summons filed on 7/6/2022, the appellant herein sought the determination of the following questions: 1. Whether the special congress for primary election conducted by the 1st Defendant at Omoku…