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Job Kolawole Buremoh V. Alhaji Isiaka Akande (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. By his motion on notice pursuant to Order 2 Rule 28(1), Order 7 Rules 4 & 8 of the Supreme Court Rules and under the inherent powers of this Court filed on 22nd April 2015, the appellant/applicant seeks…
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Owolabi Kolade Vs The State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C. The appeal herein is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division delivered on the 18th day of May, 2015 wherein the Court affirmed the conviction and sentence of the appellant to death by hanging. The High Court…
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Folarin Rotimi Abiola Williams V.adold Stamm International (Nig)ltd (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. This is a motion on notice dated 7/11/2013 but filed on 8/11/2013 pursuant to Section 36 (1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), Sections 22 and 29 (b) of the…
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Etubom (Dr) Anthony Asuquo Ani & 4 Ors V Etubom Ekpo Okon Abasi Out & 4 (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, JSC The Appellants challenged the nomination and selection of the 1st Respondent as Obong of Calabar, in Suit No. HC/102/2008; which they filed at the High Court of Cross River…
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Dr. Harry Ezim Vs. O. C. Menakaya LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C. The appeal herein is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal (lower Court) Enugu Judicial Division delivered on 10th July, 2007 which dismissed the judgment of the trial High Court of Justice, Enugu of 19th March, 2004. BRIEF…
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Mr. Akinfela Frank Cole V Mr Adim Jibunoh & Ors (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.S.C. This is an appeal by the Appellant against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division delivered on 17th day of November, 2005, wherein it held that: “Issue of estoppels has been successfully raised to…
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Peoples Democratic Party Vs. Hon. (Dr.) Harry N. Oranezi (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, JSC On the 12th day of July 2017, this very court did determine Appeal No. SC. 279/2016 brought by the 5th respondent herein, Hon. Julius Offormah, against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Enugu Division, hereinafter…
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Federal Republic Of Nigeria Vs. Enwenede Solomon & Ors (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C. The Respondents herein were jointly charged before the Delta State High Court vide the charge sheet dated 19th day of August, 2010 containing Ten (10) counts. All the offences were charged under the Independent Corrupt Practices…
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Ugochukwu Okereke V The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Owerri division which was delivered on the 11th day of July, 2012. The appellant and two others had been arraigned on a two count charge of conspiracy to murder…
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Nigerian Agricultural Co-operative Bank Limited Vs Mr. Lewechi Ozoemelam (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NWALI SVLVESTER NGWUTA, J.S.C. By way of Originating Summons issued on 14/12/1998 in the Registry of the High Court of Justice of Kaduna State, Kaduna Judicial Division, the Respondent (then Plaintiff) raised the following questions: Upon the anticipated favourable answers…