Category: Nigerian Cases
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Okechukwu Amadi & Ors v. Chukwuemeka Thankgod Wokem & Ors (2025) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT HABEEB ADEWALE OLUMUYIWA ABIRU, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal sitting in its Port Harcourt Division and delivered on the 19th of February, 2016 in appeal…
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Mr. Godfrey Alile & Ors v. Chief Osamede Adun (2025) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM SIRAJO, JCA (Delivering the lead ruling) On 03/11/2017, the Edo State High Court of Justice (the lower court) delivered its judgment in suit No. B/141/2011, between: Mr. Godfrey Alile Apostle Hayford I. Alile O.F.R Mr.…
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The Shell Petroleum Development Company Of Nigeria Limited v. Mr. John Nyesomnazu Okeh & Ors (2025) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT OBANDE FESTUS OGBUINYA, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This appeal probes into the rightness of the decision of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division (hereunder addressed as the lower court),…
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All Progressive Congress (APC) v. Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission & Ors (2025) LLJR-SC
All Progressive Congress (APC) v. Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission & Ors (2025) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT JAMILU YAMMAMA TUKUR, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) The appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Abuja Division delivered on 21st November 2024, in appeal No. CA/ABJ/CV/1152/2024 wherein the lower court…
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Wema Bank Plc v. Alhaji Asani Awotunde & Ors (2025) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This is an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division, Coram Chidi Nwaoma Uwa, JCA (as he then was), Sidi Dauda Bage, JCA (as he…
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Ikenna Obi v. The State (2025) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT MOORE ASEIMO ABRAHAM ADUMEIN, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) Three defendants, namely: Anene Maduka, Ikenna Obi and Osadebe Ezeh, were arraigned before the High Court of Anambra State, holden at Ihiala, whereby in an amended information they were charged with the…
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Okechukwu Ughanwa v. Inspector General Of Police (2024) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT HARUNA SIMON TSAMMANI, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division delivered on the 14th day of January, 2020 in appeal No. CA/A/107C/2018. The appellant was arraigned together with…
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Senator Samuel N. Anyanwu v. Aniagu Emmanuel & Ors (2025) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT JAMILU YAMMAMA TUKUR, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This is an appeal against the majority judgment of the Court of Appeal, Enugu Judicial Division in appeal No. CA/E/23/2024 delivered on 20th December, 2024 with Hon. Justice Joseph…
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Sarat Nig Limited & Ors v. Railway Property Management Limited & Ors (2025) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MUSLIM SULE HASSAN, JCA. (Delivering the leading judgment) This is an appeal against the decision of the Kaduna State High Court sitting at Kaduna delivered by Hon. Justice N.U Sadiq in suit No. KDH/KAD/611/2021,…
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Mohammed Musa Bello & Ors v. Praco Nigeria Limited & Ors (2025) LLJR-CA LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL OKON EFRETI ABANG, JCA (Delivering the lead ruling) In a Motion on Notice filed on 31/5/2024 brought pursuant to sections 241 and 242 of 1999 Constitution, as amended, section 24(2)(a) and (4) of the…