Olaniran v. Adebayo (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) In 1990, the Appellant, who was the tenant of the Respondent at Flat No. 6. Block 430, Mile 2 Housing Estate, Amuwo Odofin, Lagos State, which was allocated to him by the Lagos Building Investment…

Buhari & Anor v. Adebayo & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT Parties 1. ALHAJI ABDULKAREEM LAARO BUHARI (Balogun Gambari of Ilorin)2. ALHAJI BABA BUHARI V. 1. ALHAJI MUHAMMAD ALIYU ADEBAYO2. H.R.H ALHAJI IBRAH1M SULU GAMBARI(Emir of Ilorin)3. ILORIN EMIRATE COUNCIL Lead Judgment ABUBAKAR, J.S.C. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) Thisappeal stems…

Osagie & Ors V. Enoghama & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) On 5-8-2022, the appellants herein commenced this Appeal No. SC/CV/980/2022 by filing a notice of appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal delivered on 25-7-2022 in Appeal No. CA/ABJ/CV/594/2022…

Mabel Eze v. The State (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT AB OKI, J.S.C. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Awka Division,(hereafter called the “Court below”), delivered on the 9th of July,2020. The appellant was arraigned before V. N. Agbata, J., of theIdemili…

APC & Ors v. Anambra State INEC & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) This is an appeal by the Appellants against the decision of the Court of Appeal in appeal no. CA/E/620/2017 delivered on 23rd January, 2019, wherein the Court below allowed…

Isaac Enabuzor v. The State (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT AUGIE, J.S.C. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appealcenters on the evaluation of the evidence adduced by the prosecutionat the trial of the appellant, who was the second accused, and oneHenry Ikponmwonsa. The two of them were arraigned before theEdo State High…

Longterm Global Capital Ltd & Anor v. Stanbic IBTC Bank Plc (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT ABDU ABOKI, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) This appeal is against the ruling delivered by the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, (hereafter called the Court below, or the lower Court), on the 16th of June,…

Osaji V. Nigerian Army (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) The Appellant was enlisted into the Nigerian Army on 5/5/2009 as a non-commissioned officer and upon his induction into operation Lafia Dole, he was deployed to Sector 2, Zabarmari village as a rifle…

Riok Nigeria Limited v. Incorporated Trustees Of Nigerian Governors’ Forum & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT AGIM, J.S.C. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) Because the Federal Government of Nigeria used monies in the Federation Account to service its foreign debts, namely, London and Paris Club Debts) between 1992 and 2006 without…

Adeyemi & Ors v. Achimu/NDIC (Assurance Bank Nigeria Limited) & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT MOHAMMED LAWAL GARBA, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) Being dissatisfied with the decision by the Court of Appeal, Kaduna Division, (Court below) to dismiss their appeal before it, in a judgment delivered on 16th January,…