Mrs. T. C. Chukwuma Vs Mr. Babawale Ifeloye (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report G. A. OGUNTADE, JSC The appellant was the plaintiff before the High Court, Abuja and the respondent the defendant. The facts leading to the dispute out of which this appeal arose and the claims of the plaintiff/appellant are pleaded in paragraphs…

Alhaji Umar Musa Yar’adua 7 Anor V Alhaji Atiku Abubakar & Ors (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUTIGI, CJN This is an interlocutory appeal against the Ruling of the Court of Appeal, holden at Abuja delivered on 20th September, 2007 in exercise of its original jurisdiction under section 239(1)(a) of the Constitution wherein the…

Peter Okafor And Anor V Association Of Senior Civil Servants Of Nigeria (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JUDGMENT The applicants by way of a motion on notice brought under Order 11 Rule 1(1) of the National Industrial Court (N IC) Rules 2007, section 9(2) of the N IC Act 2006, section 36 01 the…

Prince Felix Adebusuyi Ademuyiwa V. Michael Adedoyin Olokunbola & Ors (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SAKA ADEYEMI IBIYEYE, OFR J.C.A. The appellant was the plaintiff at the Oka Akoko Judicial Division of the High Court of Justice in the Ondo State High Court of Justice where he filed a writ of summons specially endorsed…

Nigercare Development Company Ltd. V. Adamawa State Water Board & Ors (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report F. OGBUAGU, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Jos Division (hereinafter called “the court below”) delivered on 10th July, 2002 dismissing the appeal by the appellants to it and affirming the…

Chief Albert Abiodun Adeogun & Ors V. Hon John Olawole Fashogbon & Ors (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report F.F. TABAI, J.S.C. The action which has given birth to this appeal was commenced at the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court on the 16/2/2007 when the writ of summons was issued. The plaintiff is…

H.r.h. Igwe G.o. Umeonusulu Umeanadu V. Attorney General Of Anambra State & Anor (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED, J.S.C. The appellant in this appeal, who was the plaintiff at the Anambra State High Court of Justice sitting at Nnewi, is the Traditional Ruler of Ekwulumili in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra…

Odoemena Nwaigwe & Ors V. Eze Edwin Okere & Anor (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. This is on appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal holden at Port Harcourt in appeal No. CA/PH/17/94 delivered on the 29th day of November, 2007 in which the court allowed the…

Calabar Central Co-operative Thrift & Credit Society Ltd & Ors. V. Bassey Ebong Ekpo (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ONNOGHEN, J.S.C This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal holden at Calabar in appeal No. CA/C/5/99 delivered on the 24th day of April, 2007 in which the court dismissed the…

Alhaji Isah T. Sokwo V. Joseph Daku Kpongbo & Ors (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED, J.S.C. This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division delivered on 26th March, 2002. In the judgment, the Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal by the appellant, who was also the appellant in…