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Alh. Ideje Sa’idu Samamo V. Tusha’u Muhammad Anka & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OMAGE, J.C.A. The verdict of the Senatorial election which took place on 20th February, 1999 in the Zamfara West Senatorial District as declared by the 2nd Respondent in this appeal is as follows:- “The 1st Respondent; 62,997 votes Appellant 62,044…
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Melah Haruna Tanko V. Elisha Caleb & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EDOZIE, J.C.A. The 1st Respondent and the Appellant were candidates in the Billiri Local Government Council election for Tanglang Ward conducted by the Independent National Election Commission (INEC for short) on 5th December, 1998. The former contested under the platform of All…
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Elemi Ele Ike V. Edogi Ekono Enang & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EKPE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of the Local Government Election Tribunal of Cross River State sitting at Calabar, delivered on the 6th of February, 1999, in favour of the 1st respondent. The appellant was a candidate for…
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Alhaji M. M. Maska & Anor V. Alhaji Y. Ibrahim & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ONNOGHEN, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Local Government Council Election Petition Tribunal of Katsina State holden at Katsina delivered on 15th February. 1999 in which it held, inter alia that the 2nd appellant…
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Union Bank of Nigeria Plc V Mr. David Dafiaga (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ROWLAND, J.C.A This appeal is from a ruling of Omorodion, J., of the Benin City High Court in suit No. 8/116/96 delivered on the 6th of February, 1997. On the 15th of February, 1996, the Respondent took out a writ of…
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Societe Generale Bank (Nigeria) Limited & Anor V. Integrated Farm Industry Limited (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ONALAJA, J.C.A. The Plaintiff now Respondent in this ruling issued a writ of summons in Ile-Ife Judicial Division now Osun State High Court sometimes in June, 1988 against the Defendants now Applicants in this ruling with the writ…
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Chief M. A. Oyelami & Ors V. Military Administrator of Osun State & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ONALAJA, J.C.A. Plaintiffs claimed in the High Court of JUSTICE, ILE IFE OSUN STATE formerly OYO State against 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Defendants as follows:- “(i) The WINGBOLU/AKITIKORI Family is, according to the custom,…
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Alhaji Mojeed O. Ibrahim V. Chief Oyelakin Balogun & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OLAGUNJU, J.C.A. In a motion filed on 5/5/98 the applicant is praying the court for an order granting to him an extension of time within which to appeal against the judgment of Ariwoola, J., of the Oyo State High Court…
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Eguabor Andrew Omonbude & Anor V. Felix Omi Imoisili & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report BA’ABA, J.C.A. The 1st and 2nd appellants contested for the position of Chairman and Vice-Chairman respectively for Igueben Local Government Council Area of Edo State, in the Local Government Election held on the 5th of December. 1998 on the…
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C. Odunukwe V. Moses Taiwo Adebanjo (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PATS-ACHOLONU J.C.A. In the court below, the plaintiff now the respondent had claimed as follows: “(i) A declaration that the plaintiff is entitled to the grant of a certificate of occupancy in respect of the place or parcel of land described as Plot 43…