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N.E. CON. V. D.P.N. & Ors (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ATINUKE OMOBONIKE IGE, J.C.A ( When elections were held in March 15th 1997 Nuhu Dogo Makama contested on the platform of the DPN for the post of the Chairman of Chikun Local Govt Area of Kaduna state. At the end of the election Nuhu…
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Engr. Lawal Jibo Jangebe & Anor V. Abu Abubakar & Ors (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JAMES OGENYI OGEBE, J.C.A. The petitioners contested chairmanship election of 15th March, 1997 for the Talata Mafara Local Government Council of Zamfara state with the 1st and 2nd respondents and lost to them. Dissatisfied with the result they filed…
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Aliyu Sahabi & Anor V. Mani Mummuni & Ors (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JAMES-OGENYI OGEBE, J. C. A. The parties to this case contested the Local Government council Chairmanship election of Bukkuyum Local Government council of Zamfara state on the 15th of March, 1997. The 1st and 2nd respondents were returned as Chairman and…
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Nigerian Industrial Development Bank & Anor. V. Limani (Nigeria) Enterprises Ltd. (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. At the Federal High Court. Sokoto, the respondent as plaintiff instituted a suit against the appellants as defendants. The plaintiff filed a statement of claim. The defendants meanwhile filed a motion on notice praying the court to…
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Umaru Abdu Pambegua & Ors V. Ahmed Tsoho Kargi & Ors (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JAMES OGENYI OGEBE, J.C.A. The first petitioner contested the chairmanship election into Kubau Local Government Council of Kaduna State held on the 15th of March 1997 under the platform of the second petitioner UNCP (United Nigeria Congress Party). The…
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Alhaji Mohammed Hussaini Likoro & Anor V. Alhaji Suleiman Mohammed & Ors (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JAMES OGENYI OGEBE, J.C.A. Dissatisfied with the outcome of the Local Government elections held on the 15th of March 1997 in respect of the Chairmanship for Kudan Local Government council of Kaduna state, the petitioners filed a petition…
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Tijjani Sani & Anor V. Haliru Sambo & Ors (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. The complaint of the petitioners before the Kaduna state Election Tribunal was that the 1st petitioner contested the Chairmanship Election for Ikara Local Government of Kaduna State along with two other candidates. He contested under the banner…
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Daye Benjamin Gata V. Paulosa (Nig) Limited (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KALGO, J.C.A. The action giving rise to this appeal was based on negligence arising from the collision of two vehicles coming from opposite directions on a highway along Keffi-Suleja road. The accident took place on the 1st day of July 1983 at about…
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Union Bank of Nigeria Limited V. Madam Hawawu Salami (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUHAMMAD, J.C.A, The appellant as plaintiff at the High Court of Justice, Ilorin Kwara State, is a Banking Institution duly incorporated under the Laws of the Federation. The respondent as defendant was a customer to the bank. Sometimes in 1981, the…
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Sarki Makada Ibrahim V. Dije Muhammadu & Anor. (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Kaduna State Sharia Court of Appeal in which the decision of the Upper Area Court Zaria was set aside and that of trial Area Court No.3 Sabon Gari Zaria was restored.…