Bernadine Ochiasuto Enwerem V. Alhaji Abubakar & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MOHAMMED MUSTAPHA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the decision of Honorable Justice Husseini Yusuf, of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, delivered on the 18th of February, 2013, dismissing suit…

Angos Dide & Anor. V. Ebiotu Seleiletimibi & Ors. (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL IBRAHIM MOHAMMED MUSA SAULAWA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Governorship and Legislative Elections Tribunal holden at Yenagoa, Bayelsa State delivered on 25/9/07, thereby dismissing the Appellants’ petition No.:…

Umaru Umaru Dangogo & Anor V. Isa Bello & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL TUNDE OYEBANJI AWOTOYE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) This is the ruling on the motion on notice filed by the appellant on 12/2/2016 praying as follows raise and argue fresh issues in appeal No: CA/S/129/2014, now…

Eleazer Heman Dangombe V. Bitrus Isah Lassanjang (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL BIOEBELE ABRAHAM GEORGEWILL, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is a cross appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Gombe State sitting in its appellate jurisdiction in Appeal No: GM/29A/2012: Bistrus Isah Lassanjang V. Heman Dangombe Lapan delivered…

Abu Damo V. The State (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MUHAMMED LAWAL SHUAIBU Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria INTRODUCTION: This appeal borders on Evidence, specifically contradictions in evidence of a witness. FACTS: The appeal is against the judgment of Hon. Justice D.B. Sambo of High Court of Justice…

Modupe Davies V. Jide Thomas & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ABIMBOLA OSARUGUE OBASEKI-ADEJUMO, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the ruling of the High Court of Lagos State per OLATERU-OLAGBEGI, J. delivered on the 18th day of November, 2004 in favor of the Respondent. The Appellant…

Mrs. Miriam Dilli V. Alhaji Muhammed Salisu Adamu & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH EYO EKANEM, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja (‘the trial Court’ for short)- in Suit No. FCT/HC/CV/1442/07 delivered on the…

Diamond Bank PLC & Anor V. Slimpot Nigeria Limited (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ISAIAH OLUFEMI AKEJU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The appellants were the defendants in suit No. K/684/2002 before the Hon. Chief Judge of Kano State sitting in High Court No. 1 of Kano State High Court, wherein…

Dantaco Limited & Ors V. Continental Merchant Bank (Nig) LTD & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL OLUDOTUN ADEBOLA?ADEFOPE-OKOJIE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) The Applicants filed a Motion, dated 26th June 2015 and filed on 29th June 2015, seeking the following reliefs: the above additional ground of appeal; making the…

Barrister Magaji Henry Danjuma V. S.c.c. Nigeria Limited & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL AMINA AUDI WAMBAI, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is from the decision of the Kaduna State High Court sitting at Kafanchan delivered on 20/04/2009 in suit No. KDH/KAF/54/2006 by Hon. Justice Luka D. Aba…