Inspector General Of Police & Ors V. Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited & Ors (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Calabar Division delivered on the 21st day of May, 2009. This is a sister appeal, to appeal No. SC.33/2010 between…

Alhaji Yekini Jimoh V. The Hon. Minister Federal Capital Territory & Ors (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.S.C. The Appellant/Applicant, through his Counsel Mr. lgbokwe, SAN, is vide application filed on 21st June, 2016 seeking the following reliefs – 1 14 (fourteen) days allowed for the Appellant/Applicant, to compile and transmit the…

Comrade Mike Alioke V. Dr. Victor Ike Oye & Ors (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SIDI DAUDA BAGE, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the decisions of the Court of Appeal, sitting in Enugu delivered on 15th and 16th August 2017, in Appeal No. CA/367/as contained at pages 651-690 of the Record of Appeal.…

Adekanye Komolafe V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALINJE, J.S.C. The Appellant herein and one Mrs. Ruth Adehwe Aweto were bursar and provost respectively of Federal Cooperative College, Ibadan. They were arraigned before the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan charged with offences bordering on contravention of Section 17(1)(c)…

Oluwarotimi Odunayo Akeredolu V. Dr Olusegun Michael Abraham & Ors(2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Abuja Division, delivered on 17th July, 2017 wherein the lower Court dismissed the appeal of the Appellant against the ruling of the Federal High…

Haliru Dahiru V. The State (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SIDI DAUDA BAGE, J.S.C. The Appellant was arraigned and prosecuted at the High Court of Justices of Katsina State, sitting at Katsina in Katsina State Judicial Division for the offence of Culpable Homicide punishable with death contrary to Section 221(b) of the Penal Code,…

Adiele Ndubuisi V. The State (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, J.S.C. The Appellant is one of the “Bakassi Boys” leaders and members of the Abia State Vigilante Group known as Bakassi., who were convicted and sentenced to death for the murder of two persons, and this Appeal turns on the issue…

Attorney General Of Rivers State & Ors V. Lagos Chamber Of Commerce & Industry (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. The intervener/applicant filed a motion on notice on 13/11/17 seeking an order of this Court granting leave to the Applicant to be heard in these proceedings concerning the question whether the…

Aribigbola Awosika V. The State (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMIRU SANUSI, J.S.C. This appeal emanates from the Judgment of the Ibadan division of the Court of Appeal (the lower or Court below for short) delivered on 10th day of March 2010 which partially affirmed the Judgment of High Court of Justice, Ogun State…

Chukwuma Ezekwe V. The State (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.S.C. On 11th July, 2012 the Court of Appeal sitting at Owerri dismissed the appeal (No.CA/OW/88/2009) of the Appellant herein and affirmed the conviction and sentence of the Appellant imposed on him by the High Court of Imo State on 31st March,…