MR Paul Chibueze Emelie & Ors V. Federal Housing Authority (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL SAMUEL CHUKWUDUMEBI OSEJI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the Ruling of the Federal High Court, Lagos Division, delivered by M.N YUNUSA J. on the 21st day of October 2013 wherein the suit…

MR. Emmanuel Akabom Enebong & Anor V. Etubom Alex Otu Edem & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL IBRAHIM MOHAMMED MUSA SAULAWA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The present appeal is against the Judgment of Cross River State High Court delivered on January 20, 2014 in Suit No. HC/100/2011. By the…

Economic & Financial Crimes Commission V. Barrister Yakubu Mohammed Naallah & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL OLUDOTUN ADEBOLA ADEFOPE-OKOJIE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the ruling of the Kano State High Court, delivered by Hon Justice Wada Abubakar Rano on 27/11/2012. The 1st Defendant, Appellant…

V.e. Ejiogu & Ors V. Edwin Ejiogu (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL RAPHAEL CHIKWE AGBO, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) The appellants are defendants in Suit No.HOW/864/2008. In paragraph 10 of the Statement of Claim, the plaintiff had claimed of the defendants as follows:- a. A declaration that the plaintiff is the…

The Director General, Defence Industries Corporation Of Nigeria & Anor V. MR. Monday D Dinwabor & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL HABEEB ADEWALE OLUMUYIWA ABIRU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) The Applicants filed before this Court a motion on notice dated the 15th of April, 2015 praying for the following…

Chief Sir A.O. Ezegbo & Anor V. George C. Igbokwe (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JIMI OLUKAYODE BADA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the Judgment of High Court of Justice, Benin City in the Edo State of Nigeria in Suit No. B/119/2003. GEORGE C. IGBOKWE VS…

Ibanga Ekwere V. Attorney General Of Akwa Ibom State & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL CHIOMA EGONDU NWOSU-IHEME, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Appellant at the trial Court filed an action against the Respondents by a writ of summons claiming Five Hundred Million for malicious prosecution. The Respondents before…

Barrister Jezie Ekejiuba V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL TOM SHAIBU YAKUBU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The appellant had approached the Federal High Court of Nigeria, holden at Awka, vide an originating summons, filed on 28th September, 2011, wherein he prayed for the following:-…

H.R.M. Munene Efiong Mbukpa ETA & Ors V. Prof. Itam Hogan Itam & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH OLUBUNMI KAYODE OYEWOLE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is in respect of an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Cross River State, Calabar Judicial Division delivered by…

Dr. Asira Eguma V. MR. Andem Effiom Edem (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL PAUL OBI ELECHI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the Judgment of the Cross River State High Court of justice presided over by Honourable Justice Ofem Ikpi Ofem in Suit No. HC/421/2012 delivered on…