Engr. Adebayo Oyewale V. Alhaji Kola Lawal (2008) LLJR-CA
Engr. Adebayo Oyewale V. Alhaji Kola Lawal (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JOHN AFOLABI FABIYI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of Hon. Justice J. O. Ige delivered on 31st January, 2003 while sitting at the High Court of Justice, Ibadan, Oyo State of Nigeria. The heads of claim set out at the […]
Olarotimi Makinde V. Albert Abiodun Adeogun & Ors. (2008) LLJR-CA
Olarotimi Makinde V. Albert Abiodun Adeogun & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. This appeal raises a very narrow but important issue on the powers of courts to set-aside their own decisions. The appeal is against the decision of the National Assembly/Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Petition Tribunal in Petition No […]
Mr. Alaba Sigbenu V. Mr. Taiwo O. Imafidon (2008) LLJR-CA
Mr. Alaba Sigbenu V. Mr. Taiwo O. Imafidon (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ALI ABUBAKAR BABANDI GUMEL, J.C.A. This is the apeal against the judgment of the High Court of Delta State, Ward Judicial Division in Suit No. W/132/2002. The judgment was delivered by Anigboro, J. on 31st March, 2003. The claim of the Plaintiff […]
Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors. V. Alhaji Abubakar Habuhashidu & Ors. (2008) LLJR-CA
Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors. V. Alhaji Abubakar Habuhashidu & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, J. C. A. Governorship election was held throughout the country on 14th April, 2007. The result of the election in Gombe State was declared the following day 15th April, 2007. The 1st Respondent who was […]
Hon Abdul Ahmed Ningi & Anor. V. Salisu Zakari & Ors. (2008) LLJR-CA
Hon Abdul Ahmed Ningi & Anor. V. Salisu Zakari & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ALFRED P. EYEWUMI AWALA, J.C.A. This appeal is founded on the General Election held nationwide on 21/4/07 for’ a seat at the Federal House of Representatives at Abuja. The 1st Appellant contested for the seat meant for Ningi/Warji Federal […]
Mr. Ugochukwu Agballah V. Mr. Sullivan Iheanacho Chime & Ors. (2008) LLJR-CA
Mr. Ugochukwu Agballah V. Mr. Sullivan Iheanacho Chime & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM MOHAMMED MUSA SAULAWA, J.C.A. The instant appeal is against the judgment of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal holden at Enugu, in Enugu State, which was delivered on 18/01/2008. The Appellants petition (NAGL/EPT/EN/GOV/37/2007) was- dismissed by the lower […]
Brigadier General Maude Aminun Kano V. Nigeria Army & Anor (2008) LLJR-CA
Brigadier General Maude Aminun Kano V. Nigeria Army & Anor (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MARY U. PETER-ODILI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the confirmation of the Army Council under Section 151 of the Armed Forces Act Cap A20 laws of Federation of Nigeria after the General Court Martial (GCM) had tried the Accused/Appellant […]
Abia State Independent Electoral Commission V. Chief Okechi Kanu & Ors. (2008) LLJR-CA
Abia State Independent Electoral Commission V. Chief Okechi Kanu & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MARY U. PETER-ODILI, J.C.A. On the 14th day of May, 2007 the Respondents as plaintiffs commenced the suit subject matter of this appeal at the Federal High Court, Abuja claiming the reliefs contained in their writ of summons and […]
Alhaji Idrisu & Ors. V. Commissioner of Police (2008) LLJR-CA
Alhaji Idrisu & Ors. V. Commissioner of Police (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABDU ABOKI, J.C.A. This is an Appeal against the decision of the High Court of Justice, Minna, sitting in its appellate jurisdiction delivered on 26th April 2006 per Coram: J.N. Ndajiwo CJ. and C.T. Auta J. The brief facts of the case […]
Action Congress & Anor. V. James Yakwen Ayuba & Ors. (2008) LLJR-CA
Action Congress & Anor. V. James Yakwen Ayuba & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ALFRED P. EYEWUMI AWALA J.C.A. Sequel to the General Election held nationwide on 21/4/07 for seats in the Federal House of Representative inter alia, this appeal and Cross-Appeal arose from the decision of the Election Petition Tribunal holden in Jos […]