The Attorney General Of Kogi State & Ors v. The Attorney General Of The Federation (2024) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) The case of the 16 plaintiffs herein, (the Attorneys General of Adamawa, Anambra and Ebonyi States having withdrawn), is that the Nigerian…

Olayinka Braimoh & Ors v. Ahmed Usman Ododo & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT ABUBAKAR SADIQ UMAR, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja delivered on the 11th day of July, 2024 whereby the lower court affirmed the decision…

The State v. Moses Isijola (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT MOHAMMED LAWAL GARBA, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) The respondent and two (2) other persons were convicted by the High Court of Niger State, setting at Bida (trial court) for the offences of conspiracy and armed robbery punishable under the provisions…

Mesara Ayuba v. The State (2024) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT JUMMAI HANNATU SANKEY, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal delivered on 8th October, 2021, wherein the court below affirmed the conviction of the appellant by the trial court. The court however…

Tourist Company Of Nigeria Limited v. Neo-vista Properties Limited & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT MOHAMMED LAWAL GARBA, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) On its application, the appellant was joined as the 3rd defendant in suit No. FCT/CV/899/2002 filed by the 1st respondent against the 2nd and 3rd respondents before…

Senator Anyanwu Samuel Nnaemeka & Ors v. Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) & Ors (2024) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT MOHAMMED BABA IDRIS, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal delivered on the 16th day of July, 2024 wherein the court below…

The Attorney General Of Lagos State & Ors v. The Attorney General Of The Federation & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT MOHAMMED BABA IDRIS, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This is a suit in the original jurisdiction of this court brought pursuant to section 232 of the Constitution of the…

Saidu Umar & Ors v. Aliyu Ahmed Sokoto & Ors (2024) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT TIJJANI ABUBAKAR, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division sitting in Abuja, delivered on the 27th day of November 2023. The court below affirmed the…

Lawrence Akhigbe v. The State (2025) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT STEPHEN JONAH ADAH, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This appeal emanated from the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Judicial Division, delivered on the 17th day of March, 2017, in appeal No: CA/L/815B/2013. The lower court, in its decision dismissed…

Yakubu Murtala & Ors v. Independent National Electoral Comission (INEC) & Ors (2024) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT ABUBAKAR SADIQ UMAR, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja delivered on the 11th day of July, 2024 whereby the lower court affirmed…