• Barrister Emmanuel Bako Kantiok & Anors. V. Kantiok Iriya Ishaku & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABUBAKAR ABDULKADIR JEGA J. C. A. In this appeal, the Appellant Barr Emmanuel Bako Kantiok presented Petition No. EPT/KD/H/003/2007 before the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal kaduna on the 10/5/07. The petition has two grounds which are…

  • Alhaji Rabilu Ishaq V. Muhammed Adamu Bello & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.C.A. This appeal and two Cross appeals arose out of Petition No. EPT/KNS/SEN/36/07 dated 22nd May, 2007 and filed at the National Assembly Election Tribunal holden at Kano in which the Tribunal struck out the said petition in…

  • Patrick I. Ugbah V. Mrs Veronica Ugbah & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report DALHATU ADAMU, J.C.A. The respondents as plaintiffs before the High Court of Lagos State (Lagos Division) sued the appellant by filling a writ of summon and a statement of claim both dated and filed on 9/6/06 claiming the following reliefs:- “1.…

  • Hon. Dr. Michael Ohia V. Matthew Omegara & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM MOHAMMED MUSA SAULAWA, J.C.A. The present appeal is against the judgment of the Governorship and Legislative House Election petition Tribunal holden at Owerri, Imo State, delivered on 30/10/07 in petition No. EPT/NA/IM/17/2007. It is pertinent that on 21/4/07 the 2nd…

  • Hon. (Dr) Yusuf Datti Baba – Ahmed & Anor V. Jibril Adamu & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the National Assembly/Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal sitting in Kaduna in petition No. EPT/KD/NA/001 delivered on 22nd November, 2007 wherein the Tribunal dismissed…

  • Hon Emeka Stanley & Ors. V. Barr. Uzoma Nkem Abonta & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report TIJJANI ABDULLAHI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Abia State Governorship and legislative Houses Election Petition Tribunal sitting at Umuahia, Abia State, delivered on the 26th day of January, 2008 which set aside the…

  • Hamisu Salisu Kore & Anor V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report BABA ALKALI BA’ABA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Kano in petition No. EPT/KNS/HR/31/2007 wherein the Tribunal struck out the petition of the appellant in…

  • Ernest Nama Bamaiyi & Anor V. Honourable Bala Na-allah & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.C.A This is an appeal against the judgment of the National Assembly, Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Bernin Kebbi, Kebbi State in petition No KB/EPT/HR/2/2007 wherein the Tribunal dismissed the Appellants’ petition…

  • Best Njoku & Ors V. Chief Mike Iheanatu & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED LAWAL GARBA, J.C.A. These appeals emanated from two separate rulings of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal, Imo State in election petition No. EPT/LH/IM/03/07 delivered on 24th September 2007 and 11th August 2007 respectively from the records of…

  • All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) & Anor V. Hussein Namadi Abdulkadir (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report BABA ALKALI BA’ABA, J. C. A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal holden at Dutse, Jigawa State of Nigeria, delivered on the 6th day of September, 2007. On the 21st day…