Alu Hakimi & Anor V. Rabiu Kwakwaba & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL TUNDE OYEBANJI AWOTOYE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is the judgment in respect of the appeal filed by the appellant via their notice of appeal dated 7/8/2014. The appeal is against the decision of the Sharia…

A. C. Agonsi V. Chief Don Okwu (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL FREDERICK OZIAKPONO OHO, J.C.A.: (Delivering the Leading Judgment) In Suit No: HOG/68/2007 the Plaintiff’s Statement of Claim at Paragraphs 9 (1), (i) was endorsed with the Plaintiffs Claims as follows: “Plaintiff further claims that the publication of the unfounded…

Umar Adamu Katsayan V. Sani Sa’idu Fago (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL AMINA ADAMU AUGIE (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Election into the House of Representatives took place all over the country on the 9th of April 2011, and in Katsina State, the 3rd Respondent returned and declared the Appellant, who…

The Attorney General Of Taraba State V. Selihin Consult Limited (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JUMMAI HANNATU SANKEY, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) This Ruling is predicated on a motion on notice filed by the Applicant on 1st April, 2016, wherein he seeks the following prayers: The ten grounds for making…

Kenor Madina Tal & Ors V. Abdullahi Shuaibu Anampara & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL BIOBELE ABRAHAM GEORGEWILL, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Gombe State High Court in Suit No: GM/43/2012: Kenor Madina Tal & Ors. V. Abdullahi Shuaibu Anampara & Ors…

Ifeanyi Ukonu Obi V. The State (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL PETER OLABISI IGE, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Appellant, IFEANYI UKONU OBI was arraigned before the High Court of IMO STATE, OKIGWE JUDICIAL DIVISION (HON. JUSTICE P. C. IKPEAMA on the 6th day of July 2011 when his plea on…

HRH Eze N. K. Agha & Anor V. The Commissioner For Local Government And Chieftaincy Affairs & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL PETER OLABISI IGE, J.C.A.(Delivering the Lead Ruling) By their Motion on Notice dated the 26th day of May, 2014 and filed in the Registry of this Court on…

Dennis Okwu & Ors V. James Onyenaka (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL RAPHAEL CHIKWE AGBO, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) The Respondent in paragraph 7 of the counter-affidavit filed on 18-5-16 informed the Court that the 3rd Respondent on record Vitalis Ugweme was never a party to the dispute. He is…

Corporate Affairs Commission V. Jude Elswitch Limited (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MOHAMMED MUSTAPHA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja Coram Hon. Justice S. C. Oriji, delivered on the 16th of December, 2011. At the…

Alkali Abdulkadir Jeli V. Alhaji Bello Kurmusu (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL TUNDE OYEBANJI AWOTOYE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is the judgment in respect of the appeal filed by the appellant vide their Notice of Appeal dated 20/5/2014 against the decision of the Sharia Court of Appeal Sokoto in…