Chief Shittu Banjoko & Ors V. Jimmy Ajibola Alayande (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL HARUNA SIMON TSAMMANI, J.C.A. (Delivering the leading Judgment) By a Motion on Notice dated the 21/2/2014 and filed the 24/2/2014, the Applicants herein, who are the Respondents in this appeal, sought for the below stated order of…

The City Waiters Limited V. Jimoh Adio (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MOHAMMED LADAN TSAMIYA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal from the decision of the Kwara State High Court (the trial court) sitting in Ilorin Judicial Division. The judgment appealed against was delivered on 10/4/2013 when the…

Musa Hammawa Abba V. Joint Admission And Matriculation Board & Anor (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JUMMAI HANNATU SANKEY,J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) This Appeal arose from the Ruling of the National Industrial Court, sitting in Yola delivered, on the 29th October, 2012. The Appellant, as Claimant, had approached the Lower Court…

MR. Jamiu Alawode V. Prince Ganiyu Abolaji & Anor (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MOHAMMED LADAN TSAMIYA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) The present applicant was the defendant in Suit No.KWS/OM/11/2005 in the Kwara State High Court of Justice, Ilorin, where the learned trial Judge delivered judgment against the applicant on…

MR. Godwin John & Ors V. Alfa Buremoh Ayinla & Anor (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MOHAMMED LADAN TSAMIYA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) Pursuant to the provisions of Section 243(a) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) and Section 24(4) of the Court of Appeal…

Literamed Publications Limited V. Marie Akpenyi (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL SIDI DAUDA BAGE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal by the Appellant against the judgment of the Federal High Court in the Lagos Judicial Division before the Honourable Justice Dan Abutu, delivered on the 24th July, 2009.…

Awalu Yahaya V. The State (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MOHAMMED MUSTAPHA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the decision of the High Court of Niger State in the judgment of Honourable Justice Halima I. Abubakar, delivered on the 18th of April, 2013, in suit No.NSHC/SD/6C/2012. By…

Alhaji Oseni Balogun & Ors V. Alhaji Shittu Balogun (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MOHAMMED LADAN TSAMIYA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) This is an application for:- (1) Extension of time within which to seek, leave to appeal (2) Leave to appeal, and (3) Extension of time within which to file…

Okechukwu Obed Uzochukwu V. Chibuzor Tochukwu Uzochukwu (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH E. EKANEM, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The appellant and the respondent got married on the 1st day of January, 1996, under the Marriage Act 1983. The union has been blessed with two children – a male and…

Mallam Mala Gadzama & Anor V. Colonel Garba Adamu & Ors (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH TINE TUR, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) Moh’d Mustapha, J., sitting in the High Court of Justice, Borno State holden at Maiduguri, delivered judgment in favour of Colonel Garba Adamu (Rtd) “the respondent” against…