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Al-braiyah Alhaji Jibrin Bala V. Intercity Bank PLC (2009) LLJR-CA

Al-braiyah Alhaji Jibrin Bala V. Intercity Bank Plc (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MARY U. PETER-ODILI, J.C.A. The Respondent as Plaintiff in the Court below presided over by the Hon. Justice Maria Zanda Zukogi of the Niger State High Court sitting in Minna claimed as follows at page 81 of the Record:- The sum of […]

Oba Adeyinka Oyekan II & Ors V. Mr. Elli Rossek (2009) LLJR-CA

Oba Adeyinka Oyekan II & Ors V. Mr. Elli Rossek (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision/ruling delivered by the Lagos State High Court on the 17th day of January, 1995. The Appellants who are all representatives of Docemo Royal family instituted this suit by filling […]

Adewale Adedara V. The State (2009) LLJR-CA

Adewale Adedara V. The State (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IGNATIUS IGWE AGUBE, J.C.A. This appeal challenges the conviction and death sentence imposed on the Appellant by Honourable Justice Kayode Bamishile then sitting at the Ekiti State High Court, Ado- Ekiti and before whom the appellant was arraigned along with four others on a two […]

Onyema Ugochukwu & Anor V. Chief T. A. Orji & Ors. (2009) LLJR-CA

Onyema Ugochukwu & Anor V. Chief T. A. Orji & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALINJE, J.C.A. This is a cross appeal against the judgment of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal sitting at Umuahia, capital of Abia State of Nigeria, which was delivered on the 25th day of February 2008. […]

Independent National Electoral Commission & Others V. Chief T.A. Orji & Ors (2009) LLJR-CA

Independent National Electoral Commission & Others V. Chief T.A. Orji & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GEORGE OLADEINDE SHOREMI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal holding in Umuahia, Abia State (hereinafter called “the Tribunal”) and delivered on 25 February, 2008 in Petition No. ABS/GOV/EPT/4/2007. […]

Chief T. A. Orji & Anor V. Onyema Ugochukwu & Ors (2009) LLJR-CA

Chief T. A. Orji & Anor V. Onyema Ugochukwu & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SAKA ADEYEMI IBIYEYE, J.C.A.OFR, This appeal was prompted by the judgment of the National Assembly/Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Petition Tribunal Umuahia in Abia State delivered on the 25th February, 2008. At the election which took place in all […]

Chief T. A. Orji & Anor V. Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) & Ors (2009) LLJR-CA

Chief T. A. Orji & Anor V. Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.C.A. The respondent herein is the Peoples Democratic Party, (hereinafter referred to as the PDP a co-petitioner, now co-respondent with Oyeoma Ugochukwu and Hon. Chinwendu Nwanganga (Governorship candidate and running mate for the PDP) […]

Dr. John Olukayode Fayemi V. Olusegun Adebayo Oni & Anor (2009) LLJR-CA

Dr. John Olukayode Fayemi V. Olusegun Adebayo Oni & Anor (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. The Independent National Electoral commission (INEC) conducted the Gubernatorial Elections across the country on the 14th day of April, 2007. In Ekiti State, Dr. John Olukayode Fayemi, Mr. Olusegun Adebayo Oni and Eleven others contested the […]

Hon. Jessie Balonwu V. Senator Joy Emordi & Ors (2009) LLJR-CA

Hon. Jessie Balonwu V. Senator Joy Emordi & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report VICTOR A. O. OMAGE, J.C.A, This is an appeal against the judgment of the panel, which sat on the Governorship Legislative Houses of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal, at Awka, Anambra State in Petition No. EPT/AN/NAE/SE/9/2007 on the Petition of Hon. Jessie […]

Boye Industries Limited & Anor. V. Adisa Sowemimo (2009) LLJR-CA

Boye Industries Limited & Anor. V. Adisa Sowemimo (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ISA AYO SALAMI, J.C.A. (OFR) The Plaintiffs now respondents instituted an action against the defendants, appellants herein, claiming as per their amended writ of summons and amended statement of claim as follows:- “A declaration that the purported sale of the land in […]