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Chief Dogood Akpufu & Ors V. Kennedy Obipo & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report CORDELIA IFEOMA JOMBO-OFO, J.C.A. This appeal emanated from the judgment of the High Court of Bayelsa State (hereinafter to be referred to as the lower/trial Court) presided over by Hon. Justice E. J. Okara in suit No. OHC/14/2011 and delivered…
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Stallion Nigeria Limited & Ors. V. Economic & Financial Crimes Commission & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MARY U. PETER-ODILI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of the Federal High Court, Abuja presided over by Honourable Justice S. J. Adah refusing to grant part of the Appellants’ (Applicants in the court below)…
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Hon. Adedotun Akinmade & Ors V. Hon. Donaldson Abiodun Ajayi (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHS, J.C.A. This is an appeal by the Appellants against the Ruling of Hon. Justice E.G. Osinuga of the Ogun State High Court sitting at Abeokuta in Suit No. AB/181/2006 The appellants filed a Preliminary Objection to the…
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Alhaji Fatai Kunle Onayemi V. Mr. Gbadeso Idowu & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHS J.C.A, The issue in tile preliminary objection or 5th respondent to this appeal is whether a plaintiff who was granted the alternative claim and awarded damages has a right to appeal against the main claim. On the…
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Nze Jeremiah Osigwelem V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report TIJANI ABDULLAHI, J.C.A. This is an appeal from the Ruling of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Petition Tribunal sitting at Owerri, Imo State delivered on the 20th day of August, 2007 wherein the lower Tribunal held that the Appellant’s…
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Caleb Ojo & Anor. V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OMOLEYE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of M. O. Oniyangi, J. of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory holding at Gwagwalada delivered on 17/3/06. The appellants as accused persons were arraigned before the trial court on…
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Prince Sikiru Adebayo Sobamowo V. Prince Alhaji Waheed Elemuren & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AUGIE, J.C.A. The Elemuren of Emuren Stool is a recognized Chieftaincy in Ogun State with three Ruling Houses from which the Elemuren of Emuren is selected – Owuyo, Osiyewo & Adebo. After the death of Oba Abass Adeola from…
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Madam Imachi Ekine Bobmanuel & Ors. V. Elder Isaac Gillis West & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GALADIMA, J.C.A. This is an appeal by the defendants against the judgment of T.K. Osu (J) sitting in Port Harcourt Judicial Division of Rivers State High Court. The suit originated from Degema Judicial Division by relevant order…
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Oluwole Akindipe V. The State (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the State High Court, presided by Hon. Justice J. U. Ogunbuyi, delivered on the 25th day of July 1979. The Appellant and two others were arrested and charged on a four count information.…
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Lateef Tiamiyu (Substituted for Tiamiyu Akanmu (Deceased) V. Lasisi Emiola Olaogun (for Himself and on Behalf of Olaogun Family) (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report CHIDI NWAOMA UWA, J.C.A. The Respondent as plaintiff, in his amended statement of claim claimed against the defendant as follows: “(1) Declaration that the plaintiffs are entitled to the Statutory or…