African Petroleum Plc V. Jerry And Kos Enterprises Ltd (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A. I had the advantage of reading in draft, the lead Judgment just delivered by my brother Amina Adamu Augie, J.C.A. I agree with her opinion and conclusion.The law is elementary, constitutionally and decidedly,…

University Of Ilorin V. Mr. Jolayemi Ademola Ayodeji (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL PAUL ADAMU GALINJE J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Ruling) By a motion on notice dated 7th November 2012 and filed on the 8th November 2012, the Respondent/Applicant herein seeks for leave to adduce fresh evidence. The said motion on…

Solid Unit Nig. Ltd & Anor V. Geotess Nig. Ltd (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL IBRAHIM SHATA BDLIYA, J.C.A. I have had the privilege of reading before now, the lead judgment just delivered by my learned brother, Jummai Hannatu Sankey, J.C.A. The issues which called for determination in the appeal have…

Samuel Bello V. The State (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABUBAKAR DATTI YAHAYA, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court Kogi, holden at Ajaokuta, delivered on the 20th of December, 2011, in which the appellant was convicted for the offence of culpable…

Mr. Larry Umeche V. Citibank Nigeria Limited & Anor (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL IBRAHIM MOHAMMED MUSA SAULAWA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The present appeal is against the judgment of the High Court of Lagos State, Lagos Judicial Division, which was delivered on June 8, 2005, in Suit No. LD/875/2003.…

Julius Berger (Nig.) Plc. V. Anizzeal Eng. Projects Limited (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ONYEKACHI A. OTISI, J.C.A.: (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the Ruling of the Akwa Ibom State High Court, sitting at Uyo, delivered on 15/11/2010. The Respondent as plaintiff had filed Suit No HU/468/2009 seeking…

John Ajibo V. The State (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) Upon an information filed at the Ebonyi State High Court, Abakaliki Judicial Division the appellant and two others, namely Cornelius Obasi and Jeremiah Egboma were in charge No. HAB/5C/92 charged as follows: STATEMENT OF…

First Inland Bank Plc V. Gilbert Fiddi (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABUBAKAR DATTI YAHAYA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal emanated from the judgment of the trial High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja delivered on the 29th of November, 2007. The plaintiff, who is the respondent in…

Carnco Foods (Nig) Ltd V. Mainstreet Bank Limited & Anor (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Suit No.LD/502/2010, the subject matter of this appeal emanated from the High Court of Lagos State, by Writ of Summons and Statement of Claim dated 16th March,…

Adesegun Ogunsanya & Anor V. Skye Bank Plc (2013) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) At the lower Court, the Claimants/Appellants had initiated an originating summons in Suit No IKD/M/8/2009 dated and filed on the 10th of February, 2009 against the Respondent, in that by…