Omoleke Ogunsanya V. Alhaji Akande (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL CHIDI NWAOMA UWA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) In a motion dated 22nd June, 2009 and filed the same day the applicant prayed for the following relief: ‘AN ORDER setting aside the ruling of this Honourable court delivered on 15th June,…

Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors V. Okwesa O. Anthony & Ors (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABDU ABOKI, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is a consolidated appeal in respect of Appeals No. CA/E/EPT/47/08 and CA/E/EPT/54/08. Both appeals were consolidated by the order of the court granted on 24/4/2010. In Appeal…

Fescum & Co. Ltd. V. Federal Airports Authority (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL HUSSEIN MUKHTAR, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The appellant/applicant has applied by motion on notice dated 19th December, 2007 and filed on the 4th January, 2008, pursuant to Order 6 rules 4 and 15 and order 7 rule…

Dr. Athanasius E. Boco V. Micheal O. Aluko & Ors (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JAFAARU MIKA’ILU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the ruling of the Federal High Court, Calabar, in suit No.FHC/C/CS/20/2007 delivered on the 3rd of July, 2008. The appellant as the 1st defendant…

Wema Bank Plc V. Alhaji Asani Awotunde & Ors. (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL CHIDI NWAOMA UWA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Ruling) In a motion on Notice dated 27th day of October, 2009 and filed on the 28th day of October, 2009, the applicant prayed for the following orders: ‘1. AN…

Total Engineering Services Team Inc V. Chevron Nigeria Limited (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the ruling of Adefope – Okojie J. of the Lagos State High Court (Lagos judicial Division). The ruling was delivered on the 13th day…

Archbishop Olubunmi Okogie & Ors. V. Mrs Margaret Epoyun (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL STANLEY SHENKO ALAGOA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) In the Abeokuta Judicial Division of the High Court of Ogun State, the Respondent as Plaintiff took out a writ of summons against the Appellants as Defendants claiming the…

Mr. Peter Okocha & Anor V. The Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL M.B. DONGBAN MENSEM, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) On the 9th day of July, 2009, the Governorship/Legistative Houses Election Petition Tribunal (hereinafter referred to simply as ‘Tribunal’ delivered a Judgment dismissing the Petition…

Fabian Nwaturuocha V. The State (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL HON. JUSTICE UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of Hon. Justice I.O. Bello of the High Court of the federal Capital territory, Abuja, delivered on the 24th day of January, 2008,…

Balami Peter N. & Ors. V. Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation & Ors. (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABDU ABOKI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This Appeal is against the Judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja delivered on 11th July 2007 by-Hon. Justice A.J. Chikere. The brief fact of the case…