Category: Nigerian Cases
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Eyei Uduak Usoro & Ors v. Ebukidiok Uduak Usoro & Ors (2024) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) Chief U.J.U. Usoro of Ikot Akpan Odung, Itak, Ikono Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria died intestate in 2007 leaving behind Mrs Bassey Uduak…
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Economic And Financial Crimes Commission v. Alhaji Yahaya Bello (2024) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH OLUBUNMI KAYODE OYEWOLE, JCA (Delivering the leading judgment) This is in respect of an appeal against the decision of the High Court of Kogi State, Lokoja Judicial Division sitting in Lokoja, Kogi State delivered on the…
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Chukwuma Odii Ifeanyi & Ors v. Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) & Ors (2024) LLJR-SC
Chukwuma Odii Ifeanyi & Ors v. Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) & Ors (2024) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT TIJJANI ABUBAKAR, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) Following the conduct of elections into the office of the governor of Ebonyi State by the 1st respondent on the 18th day of March, 2023, the…
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Benjamin Odukwe & Ors v. Chief David Oderinde (2024) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL OKON EFRETI ABANG, JCA (Delivering the leading judgment) This is an appeal against the decision of the High Court of Ogun State Ipokia Judicial Division dated 21/12/2018 coram Owodunni, J in respect of two consolidated suits to wit…
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Hon. West Alalibo & Ors v. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) & Ors (2023) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MUHAMMED LAWAL SHUAIBU, JCA (Delivering the leading judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the National and State Houses of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal, Coram: Hon. Justice O. M. Fadey, Hon.…
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Chief Nelson Ogbuji &ors v. Eze Young Ogbonna & Ors (2024) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This appeal No. SC/750/2013 was commenced on 29-8-2013 against the judgment of the Court of Appeal delivered on 27-6-2013 in appeal No. CA/PH/521/2007 setting aside the judgment of…
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Skye Bank Plc v. Adedokun Olusegun Adegun (2024) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) The respondent who was employed on 3rd July, 1995 as an account clerk by Cooperative Bank Plc had progressed by promotions to the position of officer on the Bank’s salary Group…
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National Inland Waterways Authority & Ors v. Lagos State Waterways Authority & Ors (2024) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT JOHN INYANG OKORO, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This appeal is against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Holden at Lagos in appeal No: CA/L/886/2014, delivered on 18th July, 2017 which set…
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El-asbab Hotel & Investment Industries Nigeria Ltd v. Eco Bank Nigeria Plc (2024) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT STEPHEN JONAH ADAH, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) By a writ of summons and statement of claim filed 28th of May, 2013, the appellants as claimants initiated this matter against the respondent as defendant,…
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Adamu Jibbo v. The State (2024) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL UGOCHUKWU ANTHONY OGAKWU, JCA (Delivering the leading judgment) The appellant was arraigned before the High Court of Yobe State in charge No. YBS/HC/PT/04C/2022: The State v. Adamu Jibbo and charged with the following offence: That you Adamu Jibbo male, 50 years…