Sir Celestine Omehia & Anor V. R. T. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi & Ors. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL T. O. AWOTOYE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is the judgment in respect of the appeal from the Ruling of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal Holden at Port Harcourt decided on…

Gabriel Torwua Suswam V. Prof. Steven Torkuma Ugba & Ors. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ALI ABUBAKAR BABANDI GUMEL, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) REASONS FOR THE JUDGMENT DELIVERED BY ALI ABUBAKAR BABANDI GUMEL, J.C.A. ON FRIDAY 16TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2011 On the 15th-09-2011, this court heard this appeal. In…

Gabriel Torwua Suswam V. Prof. Steven Torkuma Ugba & Ors. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ALI ABUBAKAR BABANDI GUMEL, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) REASONS FOR THE JUDGMENT DELIVERED BY ALI ABUBAKAR BABANDI GUMEL, J.C.A. ON FRIDAY 16TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2011 On the 15th-09-2011, this court heard this appeal. In…

Abdullahi Ahmad & Anor V. Ahmad Hassan Jumare & Ors. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABDU ABOKI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) In compliance with the provision of section 116(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 as amended the 3rd Respondent conducted an election into the Kaduna…

Peoples Democratic Party V. Mr. Eyo Nsa Ekpo & Ors. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL KUMAI BAYANG AKAAH, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) At the election into the House of Representatives for Calabar Municipality and Odukpani Federal Constituency held on 9th day of April, 2011 the Petitioner (now 1st Respondent\ Eyo…

Peoples Democratic Party V. Mr. William Ballantyne & Ors. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MASSOUD ABDULRAHMAN OREDOLA, J.C.A.: (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an interlocutory appeal against the ruling of the National and State House of Assembly Election Tribunal, holden at Calabar, Cross River State,(hereinafter called the election tribunal) delivered…

Council Of Legal Education & Ors V. Hairat Aderinsola Balogun & Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL HUSSEIN MUKHTAR, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The two appeals herein number CA/L/375/2010 and number CA/L/375A/2010 (hereinafter referred to as “appeal 1” and “appeal 2” respectively) emanate from the same proceedings between the same…

Raliatu Musa Aigoro V. Commissioner Of Lands And Housing, Kwara State (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL SOTONYE DENTON WEST, JCA (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal stems from the ruling of Honourable Justice H.A Saleeman of the Kwara state High Court of justice, Ilorin Division which was delivered on 24/02/2009. The…

Paul Masu Esq. V. John Udeagbala & Anor (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, (OFR) J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the ruling of the Rivers State High Court presided by Agumagu J. The ruling was delivered on 23rd December 2008. The appeal raises a…

Mrs. Adekemi Sonuga & Anor V. The Branch Manager & Anor (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL R.C. AGBO, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The appellants are the administrators of the estate of late Adedoyin A. Sonuga. Late Sonuga had title to property situate at No.8, Ogunfowokan Street, Okota, Lagos. He took…