Fabian Nwaturuocha V The State (2011) LLJR-SC
Fabian Nwaturuocha V The State (2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN AFOLABI FABIYI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division (hereafter referred to as ‘the court below’) delivered on 18th February, 2010 which upheld the decision of Bello, J. of the High court of Justice, Abuja […]
Bilante International Ltd. V. Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (2011) LLJR-SC
Bilante International Ltd. V. Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN AFOLABI FABIYI, J.S.C. The appellant/cross-respondent herein was the plaintiff in the High Court of Enugu State. It claimed the sum of N95,684,741.57 as special and general damages for breach of contract to lend money for its road construction project. The […]
Alhaji Jimoh Ajagbe V. Layiwola Idowu (2011) LLJR-SC
Alhaji Jimoh Ajagbe V. Layiwola Idowu (2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report M. MUKHTAR, J.S.C The plaintiff’s claims against the defendant in the High Court of Justice, Osun State, as per the writ of summons are:- “1. The return of the Toyota Liteace Bus with registration number OS 68 GA Chasis No. 00194483 which the […]
Congress For Progressive Change Vs Admiral Nyako (2011) LLJR-SC
Congress For Progressive Change Vs Admiral Nyako (2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MAHMUD MOHAMMED, JSC Pursuant to the provisions of Sections 6(6) and 233(5) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 and Orders 2 Rules 28(1) and (2) and 31 and Order 6 Rule 10 of the Rules of the Supreme […]
Attorney General, Rivers State V. Attorney- General, Akwa Ibom State (2011) LLJR-SC
Attorney General, Rivers State V. Attorney- General, Akwa Ibom State (2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KATSINA-ALU, C.J.N. The facts of this case are simple and straight forward. These can be gleaned from paras. 4 – 12 of the Statement of Claim which state as follows: This agreement which was reduced into writing and dated […]
Joseph Amoshina V. The State (2011) LLJR-SC
Joseph Amoshina V. The State (2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ANTHONY I. IGUH, J.S.C This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Holden at Abuja Division delivered on the 8th day of June, 2008 in appeal NO. CA/A/196C/06 in which the court affirmed the judgment of the High Court of […]
Shipcare Nigeria Limited Owners Of The M/n Africa Hyacinth V. The Owners Of The M/v Fortunato & Anor (2011) LLJR-SC
Shipcare Nigeria Limited Owners Of The M/n Africa Hyacinth V. The Owners Of The M/v Fortunato & Anor (2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. The appellant is the owner of M/T African Hyacinth. On the 11th day of April 1997 at about 7.40 pm whilst navigating in the Warri Port, and proceeding […]
Harka Air Services(Nig.) Limited .v. Emeka Keazor Esq.(2011) LLJR-SC
Harka Air Services(Nig.) Limited .v. Emeka Keazor Esq.(2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUFUNLOLA OYELOLA ADEKEYE, J.S.C In the writ of summons issued at the Federal High Court Lagos, Emeka Keazor as plaintiff, claimed against the defendant, Harka Air Services Nigeria Limited as follows:-1) The sum of $5,000,000.00 (Five Million United States Dollars) being compensation […]
Peoples Democratic Party (Pdp) V. Congress For Progressive Change (Cpc) & Ors (2011) LLJR-SC
Peoples Democratic Party (Pdp) V. Congress For Progressive Change (Cpc) & Ors (2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. The Appellant was tried at the Kano Judicial Division of the High Court of Kano State on a one count charge which reads as follows: “That you Rabi Isma’il on or about […]
Rabi Isma’il V. The State (2011) LLJR-SC
Rabi Isma’il V. The State (2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report F. TABAI, J.S.C The Appellant was tried at the Kano Judicial Division of the High Court of Kano State on a one count charge which reads as follows: “That you Rabi Isma’il on or about the 25th December, 2002 at Rurum dam along Tiga […]