Nigerian Institute Of Medical Research v. Prince Olusunmade Akin-olugbade & Ors (2025) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT CHIOMA EGONDU NWOSU-IHEME, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) Introduction: This appeal arose from a suit filed by the present respondents, then plaintiffs, at the Lagos State High Court on 25/5/95 claiming from the current appellant,…

Nigeria Police Force (NPF) v. Police Service Commission (PSC) & Anor (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, Abuja Judicial Division delivered on the 20th day of September, 2020 wherein the court allowed the respondent’s…

Okpa Ndifon v. The Commissioner Of Police (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT ABDU ABOKI, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Calabar Division, delivered on the 26th of March, 2013. The appellant, and two others, were charged before the trial Chief Magistrate…

Mrs. Adanma Ode v. F.S.A Uzor & Ors (2024) 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 Enugu Judicial Division in appeal No: CA/E/354/2022 between Mrs. Adanma Ode v. F.S.A Uzor & 2 Ors delivered…

Kehinde Olugbemi v. The State (2023) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT WANI MUSA ABBA AJI, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) The facts from the side of the respondent are that the appellant sometime in June, 2013, while under the employment of the Ogun State Judiciary as Chief Bailiff in the Abeokuta Judicial…

Alechenu Ad’obe Obe v. Mtn Nigeria Communications Limited (2021) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT SAMUEL CHUKWUDUMEBI OSEJI, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) The appellant, who was a customer of the respondent, commenced an action by way of writ of summons against the respondent for breach of contract of service. The appellant at…

Goboye Luke v. Rivers State Housing & Property Development Authority & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT ABDU ABOKI, JSC (Delivering the leading judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Port-Harcourt Division, delivered on the 4th of July, 2009. At the trial High Court of…

Engr. Nelson Oseloka Onubogu v. Ifeyinwa Anazonwu & 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, Awka Division delivered on 4th February, 2023 in appeal No. CA/AW/05/2023, wherein the lower court allowed the 1st…

Peoples Democratic Party v. Hon. Ludum Nelson Ngbor & Ors (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 delivered on Monday, the 5th day of December, 2022 coram Ridwan Maiwada Abdullahi, JCA, Gabriel Omoniyi…

Barr. Labaran Shuaibu Magaji v. All Progressives Congress (APC) & 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 Coram: Biobele Abraham Georgewill, Mohammad Ambuisi Danjuma, Ibrahim Wakili Jauro, JJCA delivered on the 19th…