Category: Nigerian Cases
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Mutfwang Caleb Manasseh v. Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda Goshwe & Ors (2024) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) On 18-3-2023, the election of Governor of Plateau State held and the 3rd respondent herein that conducted the election, declared that the appellant scored majority of lawful votes…
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Wale Adisa v. The State (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT TIJJANI ABUBAKAR, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Lagos Division, delivered on the 17th day of May 2013, affirming the conviction and sentence to death by hanging of the appellant by…
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Nosakhare Owie v. The State (2025) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MUHAMMAD IBRAHIM SIRAJO, JCA (Delivering the leading judgment) The appellant was arraigned alongside one Lucky Ikhifa before the High Court of Justice of Edo State, in the Benin Judicial Division (hereinafter referred to as the lower court) on a 3 (three)…
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Mr. Gabriel Aduda v. Mr. Siminialayi Young Pepple (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 judgment of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja delivered on the 27th June, 2022 by Akobi, J.…
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Proffessor Shehu Ahmed Maigadi & Ors v. The Inspector General Of Police & Ors (2024) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MOHAMMED DANJUMA, JCA (Delivering the leading judgment) This appeal emanates from the decision of the Federal High Court Sokoto Division sitting at Sokoto, delivered by Hon. J. K. Omotosho J. on 17th…
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Elder Adewale Ogunfowote (Aba Adio, Odo-ona Elewe) & Ors v. The Governor Of Oyo State & Ors (2024) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL GABRIEL OMONIYI KOLAWOLE, JCA (Delivering the leading judgment) The appellants herein were landlords and occupants in some landed properties in certain areas of Ibadan in Oyo State, as can…
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High Chief Ikechi Emenike & Ors v. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) & Ors (2024) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) The 1st appellant as petitioner was sponsored by his party, the 2nd appellant and petitioner, All Progressive Congress (APC), to contest the Governorship…
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Meak Investment Limited & Ors v. Keystone Bank Plc(Formerly Platinum Habib Bank Plc) (2024) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL PETER CHUDI OBIORAH, JCA (Delivering the leading judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, delivered on the 22nd day of May, 2014…
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Victoria Akut & Ors v. Victor Rwang & Ors (2024) 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 Kafanchan delivered by Hon. Justice S. S Daka in suit No. KDH/KAF/72/2013, on the…
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Hon. Emeka Atuma v. All Progressives Congress (APC) & Ors (2023) LLJR-SC LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT ADAMU JAURO, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Owerri Division delivered on 30th November, 2022 wherein the court allowed the 3rd respondent’s appeal and set…