Bishop Paul Akpan Augustine V. Bishop Eyo Inueikim Hogan & Ors (2008) LLJR-CA
Bishop Paul Akpan Augustine V. Bishop Eyo Inueikim Hogan & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOJEED ADEKUNLE OWOADE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the interlocutory decision of A. O. Ajakaiye, J. delivered on the 10th March, 2006 at the Federal High Court, Calabar. On the 4th May, 2005, in Suit No. FHC/CA/CS/25/2005, the […]
Salau Itopa Bello & Anor. V. Sadiq Asema Mohammed & Ors. (2008) LLJR-CA
Salau Itopa Bello & Anor. V. Sadiq Asema Mohammed & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OLUFUNLOLA OYELOLA ADEKEYE, J.C.A. In an application filed on 22/1/08 and argued on 31/1/08, the interlocutory appeal CA/A/EP/213/07 was consolidated with the substantive appeal CA/A/EP/313/07 with consent of the parties. It is observed that both appeals arose from the […]
Isah Ogrima Amoka V. Bello Alhaji Abdullahi & Ors (2008) LLJR-CA
Isah Ogrima Amoka V. Bello Alhaji Abdullahi & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PER RABIU DANLAMI MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. The appellant herein was the 1st respondent in a petition presented jointly by one Bello Alhaji Abdullahi and the Peoples Democratic Party before the State House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting at Lokoja, Kogi State […]
Abdulazeez Idris King & Anor. V. Suleiman Abdul Kokori & Ors. (2008) LLJR-CA
Abdulazeez Idris King & Anor. V. Suleiman Abdul Kokori & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RABIU DANLAMI MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. On 21st April, 2007, elections were held throughout the country into the National Assembly. The 1st appellant Abdulazeez Idris King contested under the platform of the 2nd appellant, peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the Okene/Ogori […]
Sunday E, Umoren V. Asuquo E, Akpan & Ors (2008) LLJR-CA
Sunday E, Umoren V. Asuquo E, Akpan & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report M. A. OWOADE J.C.A. This is an appeal against the Ruling of Honourable Justice Edemekong I. Edemekong sitting at the High Court of Akwa Ibom State, Uyo delivered on 4th November, 1997. On 21st July, 1997, the Respondents as Plaintiffs before […]
Mr. Danladi Baido V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors (2008) LLJR-CA
Mr. Danladi Baido V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report BELGORE, J.C.A. This is a notice of motion filed on the 24th day of January, 2008 praying for the following orders: The application is supported by an 18-paragraph affidavit deposed to by Danladi Baido (the applicant herein). Germane to this […]
Lasisi Akanji Oluode & Anor V. Mr. Waidi Ishola Abesupinle (2008) LLJR-CA
Lasisi Akanji Oluode & Anor V. Mr. Waidi Ishola Abesupinle (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHS, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the Ruling of Honourable Justice S. A. Akinteye of the Oyo State High Court of Justice, Ibadan, delivered on 8th day of January, 2004 dismissing the appellants’ application challenging the jurisdiction […]
Nwabugwu Nwaogu V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors. (2008) LLJR-CA
Nwabugwu Nwaogu V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.C.A. The Appellant who was the petitioner at the lower Tribunal brought this appeal against the ruling of the Governorship/Legislative Houses Election Tribunal holden at Port Harcourt, River State on 18/10/2007 in petition No.EPT/SA/28/2007 The petition against the Respondents […]
Mr. Johnny Lar Salbie & Anor V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors. (2008) LLJR-CA
Mr. Johnny Lar Salbie & Anor V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.C.A. Before the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal sitting at Port Harcourt (hereinafter called “the trial Tribunal” the Appellants were the petitioners. The Respondents herein were the Respondents in the said petition. The 1st […]
Chijioke Donald B. Williams V. Ernest Ifeanyi Ibejiako & Ors. (2008) LLJR-CA
Chijioke Donald B. Williams V. Ernest Ifeanyi Ibejiako & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED LAWAL GARBA, J.C.A. The Appellant and 1st Respondent were candidates at the election conducted on the 21st of April, 2007 by the 2nd Respondent (Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to the House of Representatives, Federal Republic of Nigeria for […]