Category: Nigerian Cases
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Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation & Ors v. Owners of M.T. Venturer (2025) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT TEPHEN JONAH ADAH, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This appeal is against the judgment delivered by the Court of Appeal, Lagos Judicial Division, on July 19, 2013, in appeal No: CA/L/679/2009. In its decision, the…
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Dr. (Mrs.) Ngozi Okonjo-iweala v. Mr. Saheed Fawehinmi & Ors (2025) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT STEPHEN JONAH ADAH, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Judicial Division, delivered on the 20th day of July, 2007, in appeal No: CA/A/190/2004. The lower…
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Chukwuka Okoronkwo v. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) (2025) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT IBRAHIM MOHAMMED MUSA SAULAWA, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) The present appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Enugu Judicial Division, delivered on May 20, 2009 in appeal no. CA/E/188/2007. By the said judgment, the…
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Oluseyi Sowemimo, San (Practicing In The Name And Style Of Seyi Sowemimo & Co) & Ors v. Asset Management Corporation Of Nigeria (2025) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT MOHAMMED BABA IDRIS, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Judicial Division (Coram:…
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Elvis Agbofodoh v. The State (2024) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT CHIOMA EGONDU NWOSU-IHEME, JSC (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Benin Division, delivered on 8/6/2016 affirming the conviction and sentence of the appellant by the trial court for the offence of…
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Chief Tekeigonikon Digbani & Ors v. Dicken Humphrey Ogaji & Ors (2025) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) On 4/8/1972, Chief Pennington Inoma-Biriya and others for themselves and as representatives of the Inoma-Biriyah family of Ke filed a writ of summons and commenced suit No.…
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Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru & Anor. V. Dr. Emmanuel Ewetan Uduaghan & Ors. (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MONIGA B. DONGBAN-MENSEM, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) Some time in 2007, precisely on April 14, 2007, the third respondent (INEC) herein allegedly conducted gubernatorial elections in Delta State. The first appellant was…
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Olusola Adeyemi V. The State (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JIMI OLUKAYODE BADA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the Judgment of High Court of Justice, Kotonkarfe, Kogi State in Charge No. HCC/200/2008 – Olusola Adeyemi V. The State delivered on the 20th day of April, 2009.…
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Manasseh Japhet & Anor V. The State & Ors (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL T. O. AWOTOYE J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) There are consolidated appeals against the interlocutory decisions of the High court of Rivers state presided over by the Hon. Justice B.A, Georgewill delivered on 8/3/2006 and 28/11/2006 respectively.…
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Ifeanyi Chukwu Okonkwo V. Central Bank Of Nigeria (2010) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL AYOBODE OLUJIMI LOKULO-SODIPE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the judgment delivered on 18th February, 2008 by Hon. Justice A. O. Fabi of the Enugu Judicial Division of the Federal High Court of Nigeria in…