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National Electricity Liability Management Limited V. Emmanuel Sunday Omotusi & 400 Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report TIJJANI ABUBAKAR, J.C.A. This is an interlocutory appeal against the ruling delivered by the Federal High Court presided over by Hon Justice Abdullahi Mustapha (C.J.) on the 27th day of January 2009 dismissing Appellants preliminary objection challenging the…
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Mv “nozomi” & Anor V. Seabridge Bunkering Pte Limited (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UZO I. NDUKWE-ANYANWU, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of the Federal High Court sitting at Lagos Division delivered on the 25th September, 2014 by Hon. Justice O.E. Abang.The facts briefly stated are as follows:By a writ of summons…
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Mr. Niyi Aluko & Anor V. Commissioner of Police & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SOTONYE DENTON-WEST, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Ondo State High Court of Justice, Akure Division, presided over by Hon. Justice A. O. Odusola, delivered on 4th day of March, 2013. The Applicants/Appellants claims were…
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Mr. Esan Asebieko V. Mr. Jimoh Morakinyo (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report FATIMA OMORO AKINBAMI, J.C.A. The Appellant as Plaintiff commenced the action in the Ekiti State High Court, Ado-Ekiti Judicial Division against the Respondent and he claimed the following reliefs in Paragraph 21 of the Statement of Claim dated 18th December, 2012:-“(A) A declaration…
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Michael Okeke V. The State (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SOTONYE DENTON-WEST, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of His Lordship, Hon. Justice D. I. Kolawole of the Ondo State High Court, sitting at Akure, delivered on the 3rd day of December, 2013. BACKGROUND FACTSBy a two-count charge of conspiracy to commit Robbery…
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Kano State Government & Ors V. Hon. Nasiru Muhammad (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report HABEEB ADEWALE OLUMUYIWA ABIRU, J.C.A. This appeal is against the judgment of the Kano State High Court in Suit No K/450/2011 delivered by Honorable Justice Tani Yusuf Hassan (as she then was) on the 24th of April, 2012. The Respondent, as…
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City Biscuit Manufacturing Company Limited & Anor V. Felix Okoli Ezeonwu (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, J.C.A. This appeal No. CA/E/69/06 against the judgment of the Federal High Court of Nigeria at Enugu delivered on 10th May, 2005 by A. O. Ajekaiye J in suit No. FHC/AN/M98/1997 was commenced on 1-8-2005 by…
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Mr. Shola & Ors V. Chief Nwankwo Sunday (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JOSEPH EYO EKANEM, J.C.A. This appeal is against the judgment of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja Judicial Division (“the trial Court” for short) in Suit No FCT/HC/CV/589/2013, delivered on 16/4/2014. In the said judgment, the trial Court found…
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Max-clean Becal Ventures Ltd & Anor V. Abuja Environmental Protection Board (2016) MOHAMMED MUSTAPHA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of FCT in suit No.CV/489/2013. Coram Honourable Justice J.O. Okeke, dismissing the plaintiff?s claim, as contained in the Amended Statement of Claim at page 31-37 of the record or…
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Babatunde O. Olowu V. Olabowale A. Olowu (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JAMES OGENYI OGEBE, J.C.A. This is another unfortunate case in which brothers of full blood are fighting over the estate of their deceased father. The respondent sued the appellant in the High Court, Benin claiming as follows:- “(a) a declaration that plaintiff is…