Umaru Abdu Pambegua & Ors V. Ahmed Tsoho Kargi & Ors (1998) LLJR-CA
Umaru Abdu Pambegua & Ors V. Ahmed Tsoho Kargi & Ors (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JAMES OGENYI OGEBE, J.C.A. The first petitioner contested the chairmanship election into Kubau Local Government Council of Kaduna State held on the 15th of March 1997 under the platform of the second petitioner UNCP (United Nigeria Congress Party). The […]
Alhaji Mohammed Hussaini Likoro & Anor V. Alhaji Suleiman Mohammed & Ors (1998) LLJR-CA
Alhaji Mohammed Hussaini Likoro & Anor V. Alhaji Suleiman Mohammed & Ors (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JAMES OGENYI OGEBE, J.C.A. Dissatisfied with the outcome of the Local Government elections held on the 15th of March 1997 in respect of the Chairmanship for Kudan Local Government council of Kaduna state, the petitioners filed a petition […]
Tijjani Sani & Anor V. Haliru Sambo & Ors (1998) LLJR-CA
Tijjani Sani & Anor V. Haliru Sambo & Ors (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. The complaint of the petitioners before the Kaduna state Election Tribunal was that the 1st petitioner contested the Chairmanship Election for Ikara Local Government of Kaduna State along with two other candidates. He contested under the banner […]
Daye Benjamin Gata V. Paulosa (Nig) Limited (1998) LLJR-CA
Daye Benjamin Gata V. Paulosa (Nig) Limited (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KALGO, J.C.A. The action giving rise to this appeal was based on negligence arising from the collision of two vehicles coming from opposite directions on a highway along Keffi-Suleja road. The accident took place on the 1st day of July 1983 at about […]
Union Bank of Nigeria Limited V. Madam Hawawu Salami (1998) LLJR-CA
Union Bank of Nigeria Limited V. Madam Hawawu Salami (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUHAMMAD, J.C.A, The appellant as plaintiff at the High Court of Justice, Ilorin Kwara State, is a Banking Institution duly incorporated under the Laws of the Federation. The respondent as defendant was a customer to the bank. Sometimes in 1981, the […]
Sarki Makada Ibrahim V. Dije Muhammadu & Anor. (1998) LLJR-CA
Sarki Makada Ibrahim V. Dije Muhammadu & Anor. (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Kaduna State Sharia Court of Appeal in which the decision of the Upper Area Court Zaria was set aside and that of trial Area Court No.3 Sabon Gari Zaria was restored. […]
Augustine F. I. Ibama V. Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (1998) LLJR-CA
Augustine F. I. Ibama V. Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UWAIFO, J.C.A. This is an appeal from a judgment of P.B. Akere J given on 11 October, 1993 at the High Court, Port Harcourt, Rivers State. It concerns litigation over the termination of employment in a mere master […]
Iliyasu Sale & Ors. V. Hajiya Safiya Yahya (1998) LLJR-CA
Iliyasu Sale & Ors. V. Hajiya Safiya Yahya (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IGE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of the Kaduna State High Court delivered on 29/7/92 in Suit No. KDH/KAD/72M/92. The ruling was given to an application by the appellants asking for an extension of time within which to appeal […]
Tidex Nigeria Limited V. Joy Maskew & Anor (1998) LLJR-CA
Tidex Nigeria Limited V. Joy Maskew & Anor (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKINTAN, J.C.A. This is an appeal from the judgment of Obi, J. delivered at Warri High Court in Delta State on 5th March, 1996 in suit no. W/313/94. The action was instituted by way of originating summons as a result of which […]
Nakundi V. Rabiu & Anor. (1998) LLJR-CA
Nakundi V. Rabiu & Anor. (1998) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. At the Kano Area Court of Kano State, the appellant sued the 1st and 2nd respondents to recover a farmland which was ‘borrowed’ by his grandfather to the respondents’ grandfather for about fifty years. The farmland was still in possession of the respondents. […]