Emmanuel Ugboji V. The State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMIRU SANUSI, J.S.C. This appeal is against the Judgment of Court of Appeal, Makurdi Division (the lower Court) delivered on 19th December, 2013 which affirmed the decision of the Benue State High Court (the trial Court) which convicted and sentenced the appellant on the…

Raphael Ewugba V. The State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLABODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. This is an appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal, (Benin Judicial Division) which affirmed the decision of a Delta State High Court on 27 May 2015 wherein the appellant as the 2nd accused person and his co-accused person…

Olusanya Onitilo V. The State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. The appellant and one other were arraigned before the High Court of Ogun State sitting at Ijebu-Ode on the 5th day of April 2004 on a two-count charge of conspiracy and murder contrary to Sections 324 and 316 (1)…

J. Sunkanmi Dairo & Ors V. The Registered Trustees Of The Anglican Diocese Of Lagos (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKA’AHS, J.S.C. The respondent as plaintiff who instituted the action claimed in its Amended Writ of Summons and Further Amended Statement of Claim dated 17th April, 1989 the following reliefs:- In proof…

Hon. Justice Titus Adewuyi Oyeyemi (Rtd) & Ors V. Hon. Timothy Owoeye & Anor (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SIDI DAUDA BAGE, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the Judgment of the Court of Appeal Akure Judicial Division sitting in Akure delivered on 29th November, 2012 in appeal No. CA/AK/31M/2011. The Appellants had in…

Alhaji Mustapha Aliyu Wushishi V. Engr. Mohammed Jibril Imam & Ors (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Holden at Abuja in appeal No. CA/A/255/2015 delivered on the 4th day of February, 2016 in which the Court dismissed the appeal…

Idu Godwin Emeka V. Hon. Lynda Chuba-ikpeazu & Ors (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division delivered on 25th December, 2015 which dismissed the appeal filed by the appellant and affirmed the judgment of the trial Federal High…

Chukwuemeka Agugua V. The State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division Coram: Amiru Sanusi, JCA (as he then was); Abubakar Datti Yahaya, JCA; Abubakar Alkali Aba, JCA which was delivered on 12th December, 2011 in which the appellant’s…

Mrs. Comfort Olufunmilayo Asaboro & Anor V. Pan Ocean Oil Corporation Nigeria Limited & Anor (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Holden at Benin City in appeal No. CA/B/212/99 delivered on the 27th day of June, 2005 dismissing…

Akeem Afolahan V. The State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SIDI DAUDA BAGE, J.S.C. This is an appeal that arose from the judgment of the Court of Appeal of Nigeria, Akure Division delivered on 8th May, 2012, as contained at pages 128-158 of the Record of Appeal. In its judgment, the Court below upheld…