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Enterprises Bank Limited V. Deaconess Florence Bose Aroso & Ors (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLABODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. This is an application by the applicants judgment creditor brought under Section 6(6)(a) of the Constitution and Order 8 Rule 16 of the Supreme Court Rules praying this court for an order to correct some error…
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Alhaji Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo V. Jafar Abubakar & Ors (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal sitting in Yola delivered on 10th September 2015, setting aside the ruling of the Governorship Election Tribunal in the consolidated application in petition…
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Barrister Oriker Jev & Anor V. Sekav Dzua Iyortom & Ors (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. This ruling is on a motion on Notice brought by the 1st Respondent/Applicant praying this court for the following orders: “1. AN ORDER of the Honourable court to amend, correct and/or set aside the…
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Senator Bello Sarakin Yaki (Rtd) & Anor V. Senator Atiku Abubakar Bagudu & Ors (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, J.S.C. This appeal involves the consequence of failure to comply with the provisions of Paragraph 18(1) of the 1st Schedule to the Electoral Act, 2010 as amended. It provides: “Para. 18(1): Within…
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Compagnie Generale De Geophysique (Nigeria) Limited & Anor V. Jumbo Idorenyin (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. This is an appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division, Coram: Omage, Fabiyi and Dongban-Mensem JJCA affirming the ruling of the trial High Court per Goodhead J. sitting at…
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Vivian Clems Akpamgbo-okadigbo & Ors V. Egbe Theo Chidi & Ors (2) (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. The 1st to the 5th respondents on the 5th day of June, 2011 commenced suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/574/2011 by way of judicial review at the Federal High Court, Abuja division, hereinafter referred to as…
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Bola Ominiyi V. Jacob Adegboyega Alabi (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division delivered on 9/7/2003 allowing in part the appellant’s appeal from the judgment of the High Court of Osun State, Osogbo Judicial Division delivered on…
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Tajudeen Iliyasu V The State (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C. At the High Court of Kaduna State, the appellant in this appeal (as second accused person) and one Kabiru Muhammad (as first accused person) were charged with the offences of conspiracy under section 97 and Culpable Homicide punishable with death…
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Dudu Addah & Ors V. Hassan Sahi Ubandawaki (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN AFOLABI FABIYI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division (‘the court below’ for short) delivered on the 21st day of April, 2011. Therein, the judgment of Gulma, J. delivered against the respondent…
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Federal Republic Of Nigeria V. T. A. Dairo & Ors (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C Way back in November, 2009, the respondents in this appeal, [as accused persons], were arraigned before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Precisely, by an Amended Charge of fifteen counts, dated and…