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Chief Edmund Obi V. Chikezie Uzoewulu (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED L. TSAMIYA, J.C.A. This is yet another of the recurring litigation over chieftaincy dispute in Anambra State in the South-Eastern part of this Country. This appeal originated from the dispute as to the person entitled to occupy, after the incumbent Isi-obi, the stool…
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Wema Bank Plc V. Mrs. Mosunmola Tonade (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report HON. JUSTICE REGINA OBIAGELI NWODO, J.C.A. The Applicant filed a Motion on Notice on 2 November, 2006 brought pursuant to Order 3 Rule 3(1) & (3) of Court of Appeal Rules 2002 and under the inherent jurisdiction of this court seeking for the…
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Union Bank of Nigeria V. Alhaji Sadiku O. Lawal (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALINJE, J.C.A. By a motion on notice dated 11th January 2007 and filed on even date, the applicants sought for the following reliefs: – 1. Extension of time within which to file Notice of Appeal against part of the…
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Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation V. Slb Consortium Limited (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALINJE, .J.C.A The Respondent herein as Plaintiff at the Federal High Court Lagos, (henceforth to be called ‘Lower Court’) claimed in its original summons dated and filed on the 30th of June 2000 against the Appellant herein and two others,…
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Usman Ali Maitsidau & Anor V. Engr. Hamisu Ibrahim Chidari & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report BABA ALKALI BA’ABA, J. C. A. This is an appeal against the Ruling of the Kano State Governorship and Legislative Houses Tribunal delivered on the 7th day of August, 2007, contained at pages 160 – 163 of the…
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Nto Andrew O. Ansa & Ors. V. The Owner/managing Director Rvl Motors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, J.C.A. On 17/1/02 the appellants then plaintiffs, issued a writ of summons and claimed the following reliefs against the defendants now respondents: “Perpetual injunction to restrain the defendant, its servants, agents and/or assigns from further…
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Effanga Effiom Henshaw V. Effanga Essien Effanga & Anor (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JEAN OMOKRI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of Honourable Justice O. Ita, C.J. of the Cross River State High Court of Justice sitting at Calabar in Suit No. C/211/82 delivered on the 6th of March, 2005. By an…
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Ralph Uwazurike & Ors. V. Attorney General of the Federation (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JIMI OLUKAYODE BADA, J.C.A. This is an Appeal against the Ruling of the Federal High Court Abuja in an application for bail delivered on the 27th day of January, 2006 in charge No.FHC/ABJ/76/05 Attorney General of the Federation AND Ralph…
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Mr. Adewale Segun Sunday & Anor V. Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report HUSSEIN MUKHTAR, J.C.A. By an election petition dated 10th May, 2007 and filed on 11th May, 2007 the appellants beseeched the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal Lagos State (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Tribunal’) to…
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Senator Chris Adighije V. Hon. Nkechi J.N. Nwaogu & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.C.A. On 28th April, 2007 the re-scheduled election in the Abia Central Senatorial District was held to elect a Senator representing the District in the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. At the end of the election…