Tasiu Rabiu V. Aishatu Amadu (2012) LLJR-SC
Tasiu Rabiu V. Aishatu Amadu (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.S.C. This is further appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Kaduna Division delivered on 19/11/2002. This suit has a chequered history. It has had a tortuous and intriguing journey through 4 courts of various jurisdictions and finally to the […]
Mr. Kwasi Karikari Adusei & Anor. V. Mr. Toyin Adebayo (2012) LLJR-SC
Mr. Kwasi Karikari Adusei & Anor. V. Mr. Toyin Adebayo (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, J.S.C. Appellants hail from Ghana but reside in Nigeria. In 1991 they founded a school they called International Nursery and Primary School in Gboko, Benue State. The Appellants had some problems with the Benue State Ministry […]
National Union Of Road Transport Workers & Anor V. Road Transport Employers Association Of Nigeria & Ors (2012) LLJR-SC
National Union Of Road Transport Workers & Anor V. Road Transport Employers Association Of Nigeria & Ors (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN AFOLABI FABIYI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ilorin Division (‘the Court below’ for short) which found in favour of the 1st and 2nd […]
Chief F.S. Yesufu & Anor Vs Kupper International N.V. (2012) LLJR-SC
Chief F.S. Yesufu & Anor Vs Kupper International N.V. (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUTIGI, JSC. The plaintiff’s claim against the defendants jointly and severally as contained in paragraph 35 of the Statement of Claim was for the sum of N685,750.00 representing the expenses incurred and services rendered for and on behalf of the […]
Akpan Ben Akpan V The State (2012) LLJR-SC
Akpan Ben Akpan V The State (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A.G.KARIBI-WHYTE, JSC. On the 11th May, 2000, the Court of Appeal, Calabar Division dismissed the appeal of the Appellant against his conviction on the 24th June, 1999 for murder by the Akwa-Ibom High Court sitting at Eket. Appellant dissatisfied has further appealed to […]
Balogun V Adejobi (2012) LLJR-SC
Balogun V Adejobi (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UWAIS JSC. In this appeal a motion on notice was filed by the respondents on the direction of this Court praying for: “(a) An ORDER for restraining of CHIEF F.R.A. WILLIAMS from appearing or further appearing or acting or further acting as counsel for the appellants, […]
Joseph Agbahomovo & Ors Vs Apata Eduyegbe & Ors (2012) LLJR-SC
Joseph Agbahomovo & Ors Vs Apata Eduyegbe & Ors (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report S.U.ONU,J.S.C. This appeal concerns the consequences of wrongful expurgation of documentary evidence by the trial court which decision the Court of Appeal set aside and the Supreme Courts views of the aftermath thereof on further appeal thereto. PAGE| 2 In […]
Alhaji Tsoho Dan Amale Vs Sokoto Local Government & Ors. (2012) LLJR-SC
Alhaji Tsoho Dan Amale Vs Sokoto Local Government & Ors. (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report J. A. FABIYI, JSC This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Kaduna Division (‘the court below for short) delivered on the 30th day of October, 2000. Therein, the judgment of the High Court of […]
Peter Higo Ajakaiye Vs Agbebaku Idehai (2012) LLJR-SC
Peter Higo Ajakaiye Vs Agbebaku Idehai (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BELGORE, JSC. The trial of this matter was at Auchi Judicial Division of the High Court of Bendel State. In a further Statement of Claim running to seventy-five paragraphs which in the main recounted the history of Onto Community and their social organisations, […]
Oko Vs Ntukidem (2012) LLJR-SC
Oko Vs Ntukidem (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALI, J.S.C. The plaintiffs sued (for themselves and on behalf of Ikot-Udo Village,) the defendants [as representatives of Ikot Ayan village] for : (a) A declaration of title to all the two piece of land known as and called “Ndia Udot Ikot Udo” and Ndon Ubok […]