• Chief Ukwadinamor Clement Uchechukwu V. Joan Onyemaechi Bielonwu & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OGUNWUMIJU, J.C.A. This is a motion on notice dated 24/9/08 filed on the same day. It is for the following orders:- “1. An order setting aside the judgment/or order of this Honourable Court delivered on 17th of July, 2008, granting…

  • Olayinka Sogaolu V. INEC & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ISTIFANUS THOMAS, J.C.A. The appeal is against the decision of the National Assembly Election Tribunal, Abeokuta Ogun State, delivered on 21st August, 2007 and dismissed the appellant’s petition for non compliance of the Electoral Act 2006. The brief facts of the petition at the…

  • Olarenwaju Adeyemi Tejuosho V. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report M. D. MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of the National Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting at Abeokuta, Ogun State dated 20th September 2007 in petition No. EPT/OG/NASEN/53/2007. The brief facts of the case which gave…

  • Saida Sa’ad & Anor V. Mohammed Abubakar Maifata & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MASSOUD ABDULRAHMAN OREDOLA, J.C.A. The 1st Appellant, Saida Sa’ad contested election under the platform of the 2nd Respondent, Action Congress Party (ACP), during the general election held nationwide on 21st April, 2007, into the Federal House of Representatives for the…

  • Anthony Aduba & Ors V. Titus Aduba (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ITA GEORGE MBABA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Imo State High Court in Suit No. HAM/9/2002, delivered on 29th March, 2011, by Hon. Justice U.D. Ogwurike, wherein the learned trial Court held for the Plaintiff, that he was…

  • Chief Amadi Dike-ogu & Ors. V. Owhonda Frank Amadi & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GALADIMA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of Hon. Justice Ichendu (as he then was) dismissing the action of the plaintiffs, now the appellants herein. The plaintiffs sued, inter alia, for a declaration that the defendants, now…

  • Alhaji Usman Alhaji & Anor. V. Arch (Alh) Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABUBAKAR ABDULKADIR JEGA, J.C.A. This is an appeal from the decision of the National Assembly Elections Tribunal-sitting in Kano delivered on 2nd day of November, 2007. The judgment relates to the election in respect of Kano South…

  • Moh’d Bala Kalgo & Anor V. Hon. Engr. Abdullahi Umar Faruk & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MASSOUD ABDULRAHMAN OREDOLA, J. C. A. The 1st Appellant, Moh’d Bala Kalgo was sponsored by the 2nd Appellant, Democratic Peoples Party (DPP), for election as the member to represent Bunza/Birnin Kebbi/Kalgo Federal Constituency of Kebbi State. The…

  • Mrs. Iriagbonse Orumwense V. Dr. Daniel Amu & Anor (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report CHIOMA EGONDU NWOSU-IHEME (Ph.D), J.C.A. The Appellant in this appeal who was the Plaintiff in the Court below had sued the Respondents who were Defendants at the lower court, claiming the following reliefs: (A) A Declaration that the plaintiff is both…

  • Alhaji Muhammad Attahir & Anor. V. Ibrahim Khalid Mustapha & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABUBAKAR ABDULKADIR JEGA, J.C.A. This appeal arose out of the petition dated and filed on 25/05/07 at the National Assembly Election Tribunal, Holden at Kaduna. The ground of the petition is that – “The purported election of the 1st…