Awawu Olulu Otoakhia V. Aero Contractor Nigeria Limited (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL HAMMA AKAWU BARKA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the ruling of Hon. Justice J.O. Okeaya-Inneh of the Edo State High Court, Benin Judicial Division delivered on the 19th of May, 2010. The facts…

Alhaji Alimi Olajire Obisesan & Ors V. Chief Niyi Akintola & Ors (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ALI ABUBAKAR BABANDI GUMEL, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of Oyo State High Court in suit No. 1/986/2000 delivered by Abimbola, J. on 3rd February, 2009. The…

Usman A. Mahmoud V. Usman Ahmad & Ors (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABDU ABOKI, J.C.A. (Delivering the leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Kano State High Court of Justice delivered on 22nd March, 2012 by Justice Ahmed T. Badamasi. A summary of facts of the…

Alhaji M. K. Aliyu V. Alhaji Al-hassan Mohammed (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ISAIAH O. AKEJU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Respondent was the plaintiff in suit No. KDH/KAD/804/2000 before the Kaduna State High Court sitting at Kaduna wherein by an action under the undefended list procedure he had claimed…

Saka Buraimoh V. Tunde Alejo (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL CORDELIA IFEOMA JOMBO-OFO, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) This Motion on Notice which is stated is dated 1st May, 2013 and filed 2nd May, 2013 is brought pursuant to Order 7 Rule 10(1) of the Court of Appeal Rules, 2011. The…

Yunusa Umar Gunda V. University Of Maiduguri (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL IBRAHIM SHATA BDLIYA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The appellant as plaintiff instituted suit No. FHC/MG/CS/70/2005 at the Federal High Court, Maiduguri Division, (herein referred to as the lower court) against the respondent (as defendant) by a writ of…

Omowood Industries Limited V. The Registered Trustees Of Bible Believers Fellowship Church & Ors (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MONICA BOLNA’AN DONGBAN-MENSEM, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Ogun State delivered by, Hon. Justice E. O. Osinuga (J) of Abeokuta…

Musa Isa V. The State (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABDU ABOKI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the Judgment of Katsina State High Court of Justice delivered on 12/11/2012 by I. B. Ahmed J. Whereby the Appellant was convicted and sentence to death for the offence of…

Muhammad Giwa V. Abdu Iri & Musa Cida (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL PAUL A. GALINJE, J.C.A. (Delivering The Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the decision of Kebbi State Shariah Court of Appeal sitting at Birnin Kebbi, which was delivered on the 29th March, 2011. The Appellant herein claimed against…

Madam Sarah Oscar & Anor V. Mallam Mansur Aliyu Isah (2014) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ISAIAH OLUFEMI AKEJU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the High Court of Kaduna State, holden at Kaduna delivered on 28/7/2006 in Suit No. KDH/KAD/498/2003 commenced by one Mallam Aliyu…