Akinlo Ifedayo V The State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, JSC The Appellant and three others were arraigned before the High Court of Ondo State, Akure, on a Three-Count Charge of conspiracy to commit armed robbery, armed robbery and receiving stolen property. It was only first Accused that was charged with…

Massken Nigeria Limited & 2 Ors V. Mr Ambile Amaka & Anor (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Holden in Abuja, in appeal No. CA/A/184/2003 delivered on the 16th day of January, 2007 in which the Court dismissed…

Olusegun Adeboye Vs. The State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKA’AHS, J.S.C. This appeal was heard on Thursday, 19th January, 2017 and adjourned to Friday, 14th April, 2017 for delivery of judgment. Since 14/4/2017 is Good Friday which is a public holiday, the date for delivery of judgment had to be brought…

Idoko Ochani V. The State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. The appellant herein (2nd accused), his father (1st accused) and his sister (3rd accused) were all arraigned before the High Court of Benue State, sitting at Makurdi on a two-count charge as follows: “1. That you, OCHANI IDOKO, IDOKO…

Sylvanus Eze V. University Of Jos (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLABODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. The appellant/applicant’s Motion of Notice filed on 11 July, 2014 seeks the following orders:- Sylvanus Eze, the appellant/applicant deposed to a 15 Paragraph affidavit in support of the Motion. Annexed to it are documents marked Exhibit 1, 2, and 3.…

Okechkwu Nweze Vs. The State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C. The appellant herein was charged along with five others, on one count of conspiracy to commit the offence of armed robbery and five counts of armed robbery, at the High Court of Justice of Oyo State before the Hon. Justice…

Ayo Adegbite V. The State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALINJE, J.S.C. The Appellant in this appeal was arraigned on an information before the High Court of Ondo State, sitting in Akure, charged with the offence of murder contrary to Section 316 and punishable under Section 319 of the Criminal Code Cap…

Akinola Arobieke V. National Electricity Liability Management Company (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Calabar Judicial Division (Coram: Dalhatu Adamu, JCA, Christopher M. Chukwuma-Eneh JCA (as he then was) and Jean Omokri JCA, delivered on Monday, the 23rd day…

Omojola Akinlolu V. The State (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Akure Division – Coram: Mojeed A. Owoade, JCA, Mohammed A. Danjuma, JCA, James S. Abiriyi, (JCA) delivered on the 7th day of August, 2014, which dismissed the appellant’s appeal…

Dr Umar Ardo V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors (2017) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, J.S.C. This Appeal relates to the gubernatorial election conducted by the 1st Respondent [INEC] in Adamawa State on 28/2/2015. The Appellant, as an indigene of Adamawa State and a Politician, who registered to vote and be…