Category: Nigerian Cases


  • Alhaji Muhammadu Egba Enagi V. Dr. Musa Inuwa & Ors. (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUSDAPHER, J.C.A. On the 6th of December, 1991, the Federal Military Government promulgated into Law Decree No.50. It is the State Government (Basic Constitutional and Transitional Provisions) Decree 1991 Under this enactment provisions were made for the holding of elections…

  • Alhaji Shehu Bello V. National Bank of (Nigeria) Limited (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OKAY ACHIKE, J.C.A.  By his writ of summons, the plaintiff claimed three declaratory and one injunctive reliefs from the defendant. The plaintiff sought and obtained an interim injunction against the defendant restraining it from disposing of the plaintiff’s property mortgaged to…

  • Femi Ikuomola V. Alhaji Ganiyu Alani Ige & Ors. (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KOLAWOLE, J.C.A. On 14 December, 1991, the Governorship and Legislative Houses of Assembly Election was conducted in Nigeria. In Lagos State, Mr Femi Ikuomola was a candidate for the House of Assembly on the platform of the Social Democratic Party (SDP)…

  • The Assistant Inspector General of Police & Anor V. Alhaji Ibrahim Isa Gombe (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SAIDU TANKO HUSSAINI, J.C.A. This appeal is against the Judgment delivered at the Federal High Court, sitting in Yola, on 9th June 2015 coram: Justice Bilkisu Bello Aliyuin Suit No. FHC/YL/CS/2015. The respondent as Plaintiff had by an…

  • Kolade Olajide Fowosere V. The State (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report BOLOUKUROMO MOSES UGO, J.C.A.   This appeal is against the judgment of the Ekiti State High Court of 13/03/2014 in Charge No HAD/26C/2012, delivered by O.I.O.Ogunyemi J., convicting and sentencing to death the appellant and his two co-accused persons of two counts of armed robbery,…

  • Emankhu Addeh V. Bimbo Onakomaiya (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABIMBOLA OSARUGUE OBASEKI-ADEJUMO, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of R. I. B. Adebiyi J, of High Court of Lagos State, delivered on 1st March, 2007. The action in the lower Court was commenced by a Writ of Summons and Statement of Claim wherein they claimed the…

  • Bico Nigeria Limited & Anor V. Electronic Connections Limite (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ISAIAH OLUFEMI AKEJU, J.C.A.  This appeal is against the judgment of Kano State High Court delivered on 25/6/14 in suit No. K/372/2013 which the Respondent herein instituted against the Appellants through the writ of Summons dated 13th November, 2013 for the…

  • Asiatic Shipping Services Inc & Anor V. Frigoglass Industries (Nig) Ltd & Anor (2016) LLJR-CA LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report CHINWE EUGENIA IYIZOBA, J.C.A. The Respondents herein as Claimants instituted this suit at the lower Court by a Writ of Summons and Statement of Claim dated 10/8/07: wherein they claimed from eight Defendants among who were…

  • A. Abdussalalm, Esq. for 2nd-4th Respondents.For RespondentREGISTERED TRUSTEES OF THE LIVING CHRIST MISSION & ORS v. DR. OSITA ADUBA & ANOR (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Anambra State delivered on 19-11-2012 by His Lordship Vin Agbata J in consolidated suits No 0/390/92 and…

  • Vincent Anizoba Ugongene & Ors V. Chigbo Igwebuike & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, J.C.A. On 26-4-1974, the respondents herein, as plaintiffs filed a claim and caused a writ of summons to issue on the same day commencing suit No AA/57/1974 in the then High Court of East Central State (now…