Dr. Michael Onolememen & Ors Vs Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) The alleged fact is that the appellants were aspirants in the 5th respondent’s (PDP) primary election for House of Assembly for Edo North, Edo…

Nwafor Christian O. v. Barr. Nomeh Chikaodili Innocent & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) The facts given by the appellant is that the 2nd respondent (PDP) fixed 28/5/2022 for the Ebonyi State House of Assembly primary election, which was conducted and…

Mr. Eniwomake Ricahrd Ovivie (Substituted For Late Frank Jowan By Order Of This Court Made On 25/5/2012) & Ors Vs Delta Steel Company Limited (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) The appellants were employed by the respondent on different dates and have worked…

Mr. Kennedy Osoh Vs All Progressives Congress (APC) & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) By an originating summons filed on 7/6/2022, the appellant herein sought the determination of the following questions: In the event that the questions were resolved in his…

Etubom (Dr.) Anthony Asuquo Ani & Ors v. Etubom Essien Ekpenyong Effiok & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This is a sister appeal to appeal No. SC.633/2013, in which judgment was delivered earlier, and both appeals involve the same parties and deal…

Michael Chinedu Oli Vs Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Awka Division, delivered on 24th March, 2023, which set aside the judgment and orders of…

O. N. Nwokoro & Ors v. Thomas Azipu Ashue (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, Calabar Division in appeal No. CA/C/119/2008 delivered on 22nd April, 2010, wherein the court affirmed the judgment of…

Revenue Mobilisation Allocation And Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) v. Attorney General Of Rivers State & ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This is an appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division delivered on 14th December, 2021, Coram: A. D. Yahaya,…

Chief Olusegun Oni & Ors v. Abiodun Abayomi Oyebanji & Ors (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) The general election of Governor of Ekiti State held on 18-6-2022. The 1st appellant contested the election as the candidate of the 2nd appellant. The 1st respondent…

Mr. Abdul Rahmon Adisa Adagun & Ors v. Abdulrahman Satumari & Ors (2023) 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, Jos Division, delivered on the 22nd day of October, 2014, wherein the appellant’s appeal against the…