United Bank for Africa Plc V. Hon. Sunday Johnson & Anor. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report M. A. OWOADE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of Hon. Justice M. O. Eneji, J. sitting in the Calabar Division of the Cross River State High Court delivered on 31th March, 2006. The 1st Respondent as…

The Registered Trustees of the Motors Spare Parts Dealers Association of Nig. & Ors V. Mr. Maxwell O. Ikpo (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHS, J.C.A. The 1st Respondent on record filed Suit No. FHC/CA/C5/15/2005 at the Federal High Court, Calabar under the Fundamental Rights (Enforcement Procedure) Rules 1979 praying the court for…

Royal United Nigeria Limited V. Sterling Bank Plc (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ADZIRA GANA MSHELIA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of Hon. Justice R.I.B. Adebiyi of the High Court of Lagos delivered on the 21st day of May, 2003 dismissing the claims of the (Plaintiff) now the appellant herein. The appellant…

Princewill Chilaka Onuoha V. Solomon Akpulonu & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED LAWAL GARBA, J.C.A. In the rescheduled election held on 28th April, 2007 into the Abia State House of Assembly for the Obingwa East State constituency, the Appellant, sponsored by Progressive Peoples’ Alliance (PPA) and the 1st Respondent on the platform of…

Nsit Atai Local Government V. Engr. Edwin J. Ene (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, J.C.A. Endorsed on the writ of summons issued from the Registry of the High Court of Justice, Akwa Ibom State Uyo Judicial Division is the claim for the sum of N2,558,250 made by the plaintiff now Respondent against…

Mr. Azeez Agboola V. Mallam Saka Kadri Agbodemu & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JUMMAI HANNATU SANKEY, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the Ruling of the High Court of Justice of Kwara State sitting at Omu-Aran, Coram: Bamigbola, J. delivered on 8th May, 2007 in which the Court dismissed the preliminary objection filed…

Mr Godson Chidi Anyanwu V. Mr. Samuel Eke & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report TIJJANI ABDULLAHI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Petition Tribunal sitting at Port Harcourt, delivered on the 4th December, 2007 in which the petition of the Appellant was dismissed on the…

Kwara State Water Corporation & Ors V. Aic Nig. Ltd & Anor (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.C.A. The first respondent here-in [plaintiff at the lower court] took out a writ of summons at the Federal High Court holden at Ilorin against the appellants [defendants at the lower court] claiming certain declaratory…

Ifeanyi Peterkin Okereke & Anor V. Hon. Matthew Ibe & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.C.A. On the 14th day of April, 2007 the 2nd respondent, Independent National Electoral commission (INEC) conducted elections into the Abia State House of Assembly. The 1st appellant and 1st and respondent, along with other…

Hon. Otelemaba D. Amachree V. Boma Goodhead & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.C.A. On 28th April 2007 the 3rd respondent, the Independent National Electoral commission (INEC) conducted elections into the Rivers State House of Assembly. The Appellant and the 1st Respondent herein were among the candidates who contested the…