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Abdullahi Illiyasu V. Alhaji Sule Lawan Shuwaki & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.C.A. The Appellant and first Respondent were among the candidates who contested the seat of the member representing Tudun Wada state constituency in the Kano State House of Assembly in the election held on the 14th day of…
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Federal Housing Authority V. Peter Oteh (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JIMI OLUKAYODE BADA, JCA This is an appeal against the Ruling of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja in Suit No. FCT/HC/CV/358/04 – PETER OTEH (In business as Peter Oteh & Company) v. FEDERAL HOUSING AUTHORITY delivered on the 25th day of May…
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Nicotes Services Limited V. Oji Lekwuwa (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED LAWAL GARBA, J.C.A. The Respondent had commenced an action vide a writ of summons issued at the High Court of Rivers State Port Harcourt (to be called High Court after now) on the 24/6/99 against the Appellant claiming the sum of Twelve Million,…
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Mrs. Charity Fubara & Anor. V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Anor (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Petitions Tribunal which dismissed the Petition of the Petitioners challenging the return of the 2nd Respondent. On 14/4/2007, Election took place…
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Mr. Samir Sulaiman V. Sword Sweet &. Confectionery (Nigeria) Limited & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report CHIDI NWAOMA UWA, J.C.A. The appeal is against the Ruling on an application for a stay of proceedings pending appeal, delivered by Hon. Justice J. T. Tsoho sitting at the Federal High Court, Ibadan Judicial Division on 8th…
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Mr. Dumbor Gbarabe V. The Registered Trustees Of The Methodist Church Of Nigeria (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of the High Court of Rivers State; Port Harcourt Judicial Division (the lower court) delivered on 9th December 2003 dismissing the plaintiffs (appellant’s) suit for…
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Mr. Andy Obiora Onwunalu & Anor V. Dr. Emmanuel O. Uche Anor (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report TIJJANI ABDULLAHI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of the High court of Justice, Rivers State (Coram) M. U. Odili (J) (as she then was) delivered on the 20th day of December, 2001 in which she…
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Maltilda Kwashi V. Julius B. Pusmut (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ZAINAB ADAMU BULKACHUWA, J.C.A. By a writ of summons filed on 10th May, 1993 before the High Court of Justice Jos, Plateau State, the respondent as plaintiff initiated this action before the said court against the defendant/appellant wherein by a further Amended Statement of…
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Chief Johnson Emere Nkpornwi V. Hrh Samuel Oluka Ejire & Anor (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED LAWAL GARBA, J.C.A. This appeal is against the decision of the High Court of Rivers State (after now Lower Court) contained in a ruling delivered on the 31/01/05 in suit No. NHC/26/2003. The ruling was in respect of…
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Benjamine Daminabo Iwo & Ors V. Hubert Ockiya & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.C.A. May, 1977 two suits nos. PHC/74/75 and PHC/173/72 before the High Court of Rivers State were consolidated by order made by Pepple, J. with the further order that- “plaintiff in PHC/74/75 shall be plaintiff in the consolidated…