Chief Joshua Chibi Dariye V. Peoples Democratic Party & Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL Before Their Lordships CLARA BATA OGUNBIYIJustice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria CHIMA CENTUS NWEZEJustice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria PHILOMENA MBUA EKPEJustice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria Between CHIEF JOSHUA…

Shehu Nuhu Babajo & Anor V. Hon. Mustapha Bawa & Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABDU ABOKI, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the Ruling of the National and State Houses of Assembly Election Tribunal, Kaduna State, delivered on the 16th of August 2011, dismissing the petition…

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) & Anor V. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) & Ors. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MODUPE FASANMI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the ruling of the National Assembly/Legislature Houses Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, delivered on the 18th of…

Barr. Ibrahim Shehu Shema V. Hon. Aminu Bello Masari & Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) Dissatisfied with the declaration and return of the Appellant as the duly elected Governor of Katsina State, the 1st Respondent filed a Petition at the Katsina State…

Nzeli Emmanuel & Anor V. Princess Chinwe C. Nwaebili & Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ADAMU JAURO, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The appeal herein is against the ruling of the National and State Houses of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal Anambra State, holden at Awka delivered on 19th August, 2011…

Mrs. Ann Atim Bassey Eyo V. Hon. Alice Ekpenyong & Ors. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL UZO I. NDUKWE-ANYANWU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Tribunal holden in Uyo Akwa Ibom delivered on 18th August, 2011. The Petitioner of the Tribunal contested with…

Mr. Emmanuel Ikpe & Anor V. Sarah Sunday Elijah & Ors. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL EJEMBI EKO, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The 1st Respondent contested on the platform of the 2nd Appellant for a seat in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly in the Nsit Atai State Constituency…

Lawrence Ibanga Ubeh & Anor V. Kufre Bassey Etuk & Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ISAIAH OLUFEMI AKEJU, JCA (Delivering the leading Judgment) At the election conducted by the 3rd respondent on 26th April, 2011 into the Uruan State Constituency seat of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, the 1st…

Hon. Paulinus Igwe Nwagu V. Hon. Innocent Ugo Chima & Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL SAMUEL CHUKWUDUMEBI OSEJI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the ruling of the National and State Houses of Assembly Election Tribunal Coram (H.A. Olusiyi J., P.I. Imoedemhe J. and B.M. Tukur…

Hon. Agboola Alfred Ajayi V. Oloye Raphael Nomiye & Ors. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL CHINWE EUGENIA IYIZOBA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the ruling of the National and State House of Assembly Election Tribunal Akure Ondo State in Petition No.EPT/ODS/HR/03/2011 delivered on the 1st day of…