MR. Joseph Uwaechina V. Rev. Dr. Christian Okeke (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL SAIDU TANKO HUSSAINI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal was heard as uncontested case. The Appellant had filed his brief of argument dated the 21st January 2011. The Respondent defaulted in filing his brief of argument. Sequel…

Sani Gwandu V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABDU ABOKI, J.C.A. (Delivering The Leading Judgment) This an appeal against the Judgment of Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna State delivered on 05/11/2013 by M. I. Awokulehin J. whereby the Appellant was convicted and sentence to seven 7…

MR. Okedinachi Nelson-moore & Anor V. Medicine Plus Limited & Anor (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL TIJJANI ABUBAKAR, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the ruling delivered by Lufadeju J, of the Lagos State High Court on the 15th day of June 2007 directing parties to file pleadings.…

Unity Bank PLC V. Kayode Olantunji Esq (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL HABEEB ADEWALE OLUMUYIWA ABIRU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Kano State High Court in Suit No K/537/2010 delivered by Honorable Justice Wada Abubakar Rano on the 14th of June, 2012.…

Klm Royal Dutch Airlines & Anor V. Chief Yakubu Toba & Ors (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL HABEEB ADEWALE OLUMUYIWA ABIRU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Kano state in suit No.K/152/2001 delivered by Honorable Justice Saka Yusuf on the…

Independent National Electoral Commission & Anor V. Peoples Democratic Party (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL AYOBODE OLUJIMI LOKUKO-SODIPE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) The Appellants/Applicants (hereafter simply referred to as “Applicants”) brought the instant motion on notice dated 25/4/2014 and filed on 28/4/2014, pursuant to the provisions of Orders 4 Rule…

Hon. Ifedayo Sunday Abegunde V. The Ondo State House Of Assembly & Ors (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ADZIRA GANA MSHELIA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) By an originating summons dated 25th January, 2012 and filed on the 26th January, 2012, the appellant as plaintiff commenced an action at the Federal…

Ebenezer Okoye V. Cyprian Adiele & Anor (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL SAIDU TANKO HUSAINI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This case on appeal was commenced at the High Court of Anambra State holden at Onitsha. The Appellant as the Plaintiff took out a Writ of Summons on the 18th March,…

Dr. P. O. Lawal V. Alh. Abdulkadir Aliyu (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL HUSSEIN MUKHTAR, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the decision of the High Court of Kwara State, presided over by M. Abdulgafar, J, delivered on 30th, September, 2013, wherein the learned trial judge ordered a…

Hajiya Binta Kuraye V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABUBAKAR DATTI YAHAYA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The appellants were arraigned before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory Abuja on two count charges, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The charges are:- COUNT ONE…