Maurice Ebong V. Francis S. Ikpe (2001) LLJR-CA
Maurice Ebong V. Francis S. Ikpe (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EKPE, J.C.A. The respondent in this appeal was the plaintiff in the Uyo High Court of Akwa Ibom State in suit No. HU/UND.306/98, the subject-matter of the appeal. He had sued the defendant now appellant claiming in the writ of summons as follows: “The […]
Smart Essang V. Aureol Plastics Ltd. & Anor. (2001) LLJR-CA
Smart Essang V. Aureol Plastics Ltd. & Anor. (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EKPE, J.C.A. This is an appeal by the plaintiff/appellant against the ruling of Bassey, J., sitting at Uyo in the Uyo Judicial Division of the High Court of Akwa Ibom State, delivered on the 3rd day of June, 1999 in suit No. […]
Nigerian Telecommunication Ltd. V. Simon Ugbe (2001) LLJR-CA
Nigerian Telecommunication Ltd. V. Simon Ugbe (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.C.A. The plaintiff before instituting an action was an assistant chief commercial superintendent in the services of Nigerian Telecommunications Plc. Later he received a letter dated 27/2/97 dismissing him from his post. The dismissal letter stated, among others, that “in the public interest, […]
Chief Anthony Emeka Ani V.the State (2001) LLJR-CA
Chief Anthony Emeka Ani V.the State (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report O. OBADINA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of Adesanya J, of the High Court of Lagos State Ikeja Judicial Division, delivered on June 7, 2001. The appellant was arraigned on the 17th of May, 2001 at the Ikeja Judicial Division of […]
Chief Olukayode Akindele V. Kayode Abiodun (2001) LLJR-CA
Chief Olukayode Akindele V. Kayode Abiodun (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OYEBISI F. OMOLEYE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the Ruling of I. U. Bello J., of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Gwagwalada delivered on 23/02/2004 in suit No. FCT/HC/CV/1061/02 in which he dismissed the Appellant’s application and refused […]
Honourable Minister for Works and Housing V. Tomas Nigeria Limited & Ors. (2001) LLJR-CA
Honourable Minister for Works and Housing V. Tomas Nigeria Limited & Ors. (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report BULKACHUWA, J.C.A. The plaintiffs/respondents initiated an action against the defendants/appellants before the Federal High Court, Abuja in Suit 762 Nigerian No. FHC/ABJ/CS/194/2000 claiming the following reliefs: (a) service of notices to terminate the subject-matter contract on the plaintiffs; […]
How Missing S-south State’s N100bn Was Allegedly Shared — EFCC LLJR-CA
How Missing S-south State’s N100bn Was Allegedly Shared — EFCC LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report 13 years after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC accused the former governor of a South-South state of misappropriating N100 billion from the accounts of the state, the commission has given an inkling of how the major transactions that led […]
Chief Oloshe & Anor. V. Chief Joseph Ogunbode (2001) LLJR-CA
Chief Oloshe & Anor. V. Chief Joseph Ogunbode (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report BA’ ABA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Ondo State High Court, sitting at Owo Judicial Division, in suit No. HOW/19/87, delivered on the 5th of July, 1994. The respondent, who was the plaintiff in the trial court […]
Adeoye Magbagbeola V. Temitope Sanni (2001) LLJR-CA
Adeoye Magbagbeola V. Temitope Sanni (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ADEREMI, J.C.A. The respondent who was the claimant in the court below, (High Court Lagos, Lagos Division) Coram Rhodes – Vivour, J. had brought an application pursuant to section 7 (2) (b) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, Cap. 19, Laws of the Federation of […]
Mallam Nasi & 2 Ors V. Zaida Haruna (2001) LLJR-CA
Mallam Nasi & 2 Ors V. Zaida Haruna (2001) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OKUNOLA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Sokoto State Sharia Court of Appeal holden at Sokoto wherein the earlier decision of the Gwadabawa Upper Area Court was affirmed. The facts of this case briefly put were as follows: […]