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Alhaji Aransi Ladoke & Ors V. Alhaji M. Olobayo & Anor (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AYOOLA, J.C.A. The respondents to this application Alhaji M. Olobayo and Ganiyu Ibrahim suing for themselves and on behalf of 43 other members of Alayabiagba Market Association Boundary, Ajegunle, (the Association) sued the applicants and two others in their…
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Turaki V. The State (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OKEZIE, J.C.A. The appellant was arraigned before the Bauchi State High Court on a one count charge with the offence of culpable homicide punishable with death contrary to Section 221 of the Penal Code. The victim of the charge was one Joshua Iwule. At the end…
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Alphonsus Ibeanu & Anor V. Peter A. Ogbeide & Anor (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OGUNDERE, J.C.A. Before Gbemudu J. at the then Bendel State High Court holden at Agbor, the plaintiffs now respondents filed a claim against the defendants in the tort of negligence arising from the collision of the Plaintiff’s Steyr Diesel Petrol…
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Bashiru Lasisi V. The State (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GEORGE ADESOLA OGUNTADE , J.C.A. The appellant was the first of the two accused persons who were charged before the Oshogbo High Court. The offence against the appellant reads: “Rape contrary to section 298 and punishable under section 299 of the Criminal Code cap 28…
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Alhaji Jimoh Yusuf & Ors V. Governor of Lagos State & Ors (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SULU-GAMBARI, J.C.A. Learned Counsel for the applicants pointed out that the applicants are tenants of the respondents and that their tenancies are still continuing, the fact that the buildings have been demolished notwithstanding. He referred us to page…
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Bassey Akpan Iden V. The State (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NIKI TOBI, J.C.A. In the High Court of Abak in the Abak Judicial Division, the appellant was charged with attempted murder of Friday Ezekiel Udo Idiong by giving him multiple gun-shot wounds on 7th May, 1981 at Nkum village. Five witnesses gave evidence for…
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Augustine Chigozie Uba V. Union Bank of Nigeria Plc (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RABIU DANLAMI MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. Augustine Chigozie Uba the appellant herein was the plaintiff at the lower court. He was a customer of Union Bank of Nigeria PLC, the respondent herein. He operated two accounts with the respondent at its Gindiri Branch.…
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West African Examinations Board V. Frederick O. Ikezahu (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JUSTIN THOMPSON AKPABIO, J.C.A. This is an appeal against a Judgment of former High Court of Bendel State (but now Edo State) sitting at Benin City, in suit No.B/343/87, delivered on 20th July, 1989, in which Joan Aiwerioghene, J. entered Judgment in…
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Zakariyau Haruna V. Savannah Bank of Nigeria & Anor. (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. By a Deed of Legal Mortgage executed on 16/5/83 which has been registered with the Plateau State Lands Registry, the appellant mortgaged his landed property No. 12B Gboko Road, Tudun Wada, Jos covered by Certificate of Occupancy No. BP…
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Unipetrol Nigeria Plc V. Musa Dogo Bukar (1994) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. The applicant look out a writ of summons against the respondent, Musa Dogo Bukar, claiming for:-“(1) declaration that the said five (5) numbers tanks are the property of the plaintiff.(2) An injunction to restrain the defendant by himself, his servants or…