Abel Ogbogwu V. Eije Aigbo (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ADZIRA GANA MSHELIA, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) The present appeal emanates from the judgment of the Benue State Customary Court of Appeal, sitting in Makurdi, Benue State in Appeal No. CCA/M/20A/2005 dated the 25th day of June, 2007 , wherein the…

Federal Polytechnic Bauchi & Anor V. Abdulfattah Aboaba & Anor (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL OYEBISI FOLAYEMI OMOLEYE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the High Court of Justice of Bauchi State holden at Bauchi, (hereinafter referred to as the trial Court) delivered on the…

Peter Akudigwe V. The State (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABUBAKAR JEGA ABDUL-KADIR, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the Ruling of Hon. Justice A.A. Nwobodo of the Enugu State High Court delivered on 15th day of May, 2007 on which he dismissed the Appellant’s Motion on…

Chief Ignatius Okeke & Anor V. P. C. Mike Eze (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The dispute over a piece of land situated at Alahun/Osunba Estate, Ajia village, within Badagry Local Government Area, Lagos State, which led to this Appeal, started in 1994,…

Chief (Mrs) T. A. Adegebo & Anor V. Otunba Babatunde Owokalu (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL CHIDI NWAOMA UWA, J.C.A., (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Appellants were the Plaintiffs in Suit No. I/763/2005 in the Oyo State High Court, at Ibadan Judicial Division, presided over by M. O. Olagunju, J, on…

Segun Akinlolu V. The State (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH TINE TUR, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The prosecution arraigned the following persons before the High Court of Justice, Oron, in Oron Judicial Division, Akwa Ibom State as follows: ”STATEMENT OF OFFENCE: Murder contrary to Section 319(1) of the Criminal…

Resurrection Power Investment Company Limited V. Union Bank Of Nigeria Plc (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) On the 30th June, 2011 the Federal High court sitting at Enugu, per D.V. Agishi J. rendered judgment in suit No. FHC/EN/CP.1/2010 ordering that the appellant herein…

Mr. Emma Bosa V. Zubairu Adamu Dan Yakasai (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL THERESA NGOLIKA ORJI-ABADUA, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The facts leading to this case stemmed from the offer made by the Respondent on 26/10/2005 to the defunct Bank of the North Nigeria Limited, now Unity Bank Plc for…

Halid Pharmaceuticals Limited V. Obih Solomon (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABDU ABOKI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the Ruling of the Kaduna State High Court of Justice delivered on 15/5/2007 by Esther Y Inuwa J, setting aside its judgment of 12/10/2006 and an order that the…

Godwin Okon Ita & Anor V. The State (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL UZO I. NDUKWE-ANYANWU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Akwa Ibom State sitting in Ikono delivered on 20th October, 2010 in Suit No. HKN/12C/2009. The appellant was…