Category: Nigerian Cases


  • Professor Mvendaga Jibo V. Ministry of Education & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report FREDRICK OZIAKPONO  OHO, J.C.A.  This is an Appeal against the decision of the Federal High Court sitting at Umuahia presided over by F. A. OLUBANJO, J in a ruling delivered on the 29th day of October, 2013 dismissing the Appellant’s case for…

  • Mrs. Ngozi Chile Oparaocha & Anor V. Barr. Emeka A Obichere & Ors (2016) LLJR-CA LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report FREDERICK O. OHO, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the Judgment of the High Court of Imo State Holden at Mgbidi and delivered on 25th day of February, 2013 by K. A. ORJIAKO, J in which…

  • Mr. Bayo Ayadi & Ors V. Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM SHATA BDLIYA, J.C.A.  By an Amended Statement of claim filed on the 5th of September 2005, the appellants (as plaintiffs) claimed against the respondent (then defendant) the sum of Forty-four million six hundred and ninety six thousand naira only…

  • Inspector Godspower Okpara V. Mr. Ben C. Uche (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RAPHAEL CHIKWE AGBO, J.C.A.  The record of appeal was transmitted to this Court on 7th March 2014. On 7th July 2014 the Appellant filed his brief of argument and also filed on application seeking to regularize the said brief. On 14-10-14 Appellant…

  • Federal Republic of Nigeria V. Alhaji Attahiru Dalhatu Bafarawa & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report TUNDE OYEBANJI AWOTOYE, J.C.A.  This is the judgment in respect of the appeal of the appellant filed on 30/12/2014 against the decision of Hon. Justice Bello Abbas of High Court of Justice Sokoto in SS/M213/2014 delivered on 5/11/2014. On…

  • Akinsola Dawodu & Anor V. F. O. Ologundudu & Ors (1986) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.C.A. This is an appeal by the second defendant against the ruling of Ayorinde, dated the 21st day of November, 1985. This matter first came before this court as an application for a stay of execution dated the 30th…

  • Clifford Ebere & Ors V. Imo State University & Ors (2016) LLJR-CA LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report FREDERICK OZIAKPONO OHO, J.C.A.  This Appeal is against the judgment of the High Court of Imo State Holden at Owerri in Suit No. HOW/245/2003 in which the Court presided over by the N. B. UKOHA, J dismissed the claims and…

  • Christopher Anodebe & Ors V. Clement Obodo & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, J.C.A.  On 1-12-1988, the respondents herein as plaintiffs filed a claim and caused the issuance of a writ of summons on the same day in the High Court of Anambra State at Amawbia/Awka Judicial Division commencing Suit AA/173/88…

  • Chief Hyacinth Mmaduagwu & Anor V. Dara Martins Ifeanyi & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MASSOUD ABDULRAHMAN OREDOLA, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the decision of the High Court of Anambra State, sitting at Nnewi (hereinafter referred as the Lower Court), delivered by Justice M. I. Onochie, J., on the 7th day of…

  • Alu Hakimi & Anor V. Rabiu Kwakwaba & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report TUNDE OYEBANJI AWOTOYE, J.C.A.  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 Court of Appeal Kebbi State delivered on 26/6/2014. The…