United Bank For Africa Plc. v. Triedent Consulting Limited (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This is an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal in Appeal No: CA/L/103/2010 coram: I. M Saulawa (as he then was), I. S Ikyegh and R.…

Mr. Salako Dave Oladapo v. Barrister Ajibola Kalejaye & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT JOHN INYANG OKORO, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Judicial Division, delivered on 3rd day of February, 2023 wherein the court below affirmed the…

Nzube Anazodo v. Pazmeck Intertrade Nigeria Limited & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) The appellant being a Customs Licensed Clearing Agent in the Lagos Ports was engaged in 1999 to clear forty feet container of goods at the Lagos Ports for…

Amb. M. J. Abubakar Waziri v. Peoples Democratic Party & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) The appellant herein is a native of Yola South Local Government Area of Adamawa State and a member of the 1st respondent, the Peoples Democratic Party…

Hon. Murtala Usman Karshi v. Hon. Suleiman Alhassan Gwagwa (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) On 9-6-2021, the 1st respondent herein as plaintiff commenced suit No. CV/1052/2021 by way of originating summons against the appellants herein and 2nd to 12th respondents herein as defendants.…

Aisha Mahmuda Vs The State (2023) LLJR-SC LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT IBRAHIM MOHAMMED MUSA SAULAWA, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) The appeal is consequent upon the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Jos Judicial Division, delivered on May 10th, 2019 in appeal No. CA/J/77C/2018. By the said judgment, the court below,…

Mr. Akan Ekpe Okon v. Peoples Democratic Party & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) On the 23rd February, 2023 when this appeal came up for hearing, the court pronounced its judgment indicating that reasons for the judgment will be given later.…

Hon. Haruna Abubakar Magaji v. Hon. Abubakar Lado & Ors (2024) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT ADAMU JAURO, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Judicial Division in appeal no. CA/ABJ/CV/1421/2022, delivered on 9th February, 2023, wherein the court allowed the 1st…

Hon. Ahmed Abubakar Ndakene v. Saba Ahmed Adamu & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) The appellant’s case is that he contested the primary election under the 2nd respondent’s Party (APC) held on 27/5/2022 for Edu/Patigi/Moro Federal Constituency but same was declared…

Chief Nelson Amadi & Ors v. Chief Richard Orlu & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT ADAMU JAURO, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division, which set aside the judgment of the High Court of Rivers State which…