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Nigeria Agip Exploration Limited V. Federal Inland Revenue Service & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH EYO EKANEM, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) By a motion on notice dated 18/6/2013 and filed on 1/7/2013, the applicant seeks the following reliefs: “1. An order granting extension of time within which the…
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Mt “Delmar” & Anor V. Mt “Ane (Ex Mt Leste”) & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL CHINWE EUGENIA IYIZOBA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal raises a rather novel and interesting question as regards arrest of vessels, caveats and securities for the release of vessels in admiralty matters. The…
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Mrs. Charity Okafor V. MR. Paul Okafor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL IBRAHIM SHATA BDLIYA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) On or about the 28th of May 2005, Paul Okafor (the respondent) and Charity Okafor (the appellant) got married under the Tiv Native Law and Custom in Vandekiya Local Government Area…
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Moses Ademola Agbaje V. Ademola Coker (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JAMES SHEHU ABIRIYI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the judgment delivered on 26th November, 2013 in the Customary Court of Appeal, Osun State Holden at Osogbo. The Appellant was Respondent in the Customary Court of Appeal.…
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Mohammed Haruna V. The State (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL OLUDOTUN ADEBOLA ADEFOPE-OKOJIE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Katsina State delivered by Hon. Justice I. B. Ahmed on 5th June 2014, convicting the Appellant for the offence of culpable…
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Mallam Adamu Ibrahim & Ors V. Alhaji Isa Ya?ata Yusuf (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL IBRAHIM SHATA BDLIYA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the ruling of the Kaduna State High Court (the Lower Court) in suit No.KDH/KAD/248/2012 delivered on the 14th of March, 2013. By a…
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Ibrahim Mohammed Bashir V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Federal High Court of justice, Kaduna State, holden at Kaduna in Case No. FHC/KD/24C/2008, delivered by Justice M.L. Shuaibu on…
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Hitech Construction Company Limited V. Jude Ude & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL YARGATA BYENCHIT NIMPAR, J.C.A.: (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the decision of the Federal High Court in a ruling delivered by HON. JUSTICE M. H. KURYA on the 10th day of March, 2014 wherein…
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Haruna Shettima & Ors V. Mrs Hajaratu Shettima (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH TINE TUR, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) The appellants and the respondent lay claim to certain property situate at Nos. 1 and 2 Gambole Road, Old GRA, Maiduguri, Borno State. The respondent instituted this action in the High…
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Federal Road Safety Commission V. Michael Oladele Idowu (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JAMES SHEHU ABIRIYI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the judgment delivered on 17th October, 2007 in the Federal High Court of Nigeria, in Osogbo, Osun State. The Respondent was the plaintiff. The Appellant was…