Addax Petroleum Dev Co. Ltd. V. Nze Amakonze Ohaegbulem & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED LAWAL GARBA, J.C.A, This appeal is from the decision of the Imo State High Court contained in a ruling delivered on the 4th of November 2003 in suit No. HOG/32M/2002 commenced by the 1st – 8th Respondents herein…

United Bank for Africa Plc. V. Eye-gymineral Resources Ltd & Anor (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SIDI DAUDA BAGE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of High Court of Justice Enugu State (the lower Court” for short) delivered on 28th July 2005 (Coram Udeh J). By their statement of claim the Respondents as…

The Owerri Municipal Council & Ors. V. Innocent Onuoha & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.C.A. This appeal is against the decisions of Hon. Justice F.I. DUROHA-IGWE of Imo State High Court, dated 14th March, 2002 in suit No. HOW/48/2000. The trial court granted an order of interlocutory injunction against the Appellants…

Oleeve Nig. Ltd & Anor V. Dormath Trading Co. Ltd & Anor (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report STANLEY SHENKO ALAGOA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of A. Lewis – Allagoa J of the Federal High Court sitting at Enugu in Suit No. FHC/EN/CS/133/2004 delivered on the 4th October, 2005. The facts leading…

Kehinde Akoanu Zannu & Ors V. Emmanuel Padonu Toyinmi Wusu (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ADZIRA GANA MSHELIA, J.C.A. The applicants by a motion on notice dated 29th day of December, 2005 and filed on 4th day of January 2006 sought for the following orders:- “1. AN ORDER OF ENLARGEMENT of time within which the…

Hon. Chief Adolphus Ndunewe Wabara & Ors V. Chief Obioma Nnadede & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report TIJJANI ABDULLAHI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Justice, Abia State, Qoram S. N. Imo (J) sitting at the Ukwa Judicial Division delivered on the 26th day of June, 1996…

Deinma Mangibo V. Chief J.I. Oguide & Anor. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of Hon. Justice F.N.N. ICHOKU C.J. delivered on the 5th day of March 1998 in favour of the plaintiff (1st Respondent herein in this appeal). 1st Respondent as plaintiff in the trial…

Bassey Okon V. Asuquo Bassey Okon (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, J.C.A. In a writ of summons issued at the Registry of the High Court of Justice of Cross River State, Calabar Judicial Division on 18/4/95 the appellant as plaintiff claimed against the respondent (then defendant) the following reliefs: “1. Removal of…

Barrister Chijioke Madumere & Ors V. Hon. Chief Fred Nwosu & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.C.A. This is an appeal by the 1st Respondent (now the “Appellant”) against the decision of the Abia State Governorship/Legislative Houses Election Tribunal (hereinafter referred to as the Tribunal sitting at Umuahia delivered on 5/2/2008. The…

All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) & Anor. V. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, J.C.A This is an appeal against the ruling of the Justice Amina Wambai led National Assembly/Governorship and State House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal, Calabar, Cross River State. In their petition dated,…