Rufus Femi Amokeodo V. Inspector General Of Police & Ors (1999) LLJR-SC
Rufus Femi Amokeodo V. Inspector General Of Police & Ors (1999) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. EJIWUNMI, J.S.C. By an originating summons issued in the Lagos High Court at the instance of the appellant seeking a determination as to whether having retired from the Nigeria Police Force, he could still be dismissed under the […]
E. A. Adebo V. Saki Estates Limited & Anor. (1999) LLJR-SC
E. A. Adebo V. Saki Estates Limited & Anor. (1999) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report E. OGUNDARE, J.S.C The plaintiff who is the Appellant now before us bought a piece or parcel of land from one Alhaji Alii Isiba who executed a deed of conveyance in his favour. This was in 1977. The land in […]
Ganiyu Nasiru V. The State (1999) LLJR-SC
Ganiyu Nasiru V. The State (1999) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UWAIS, C.J.N This is an appeal from the decision of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan. The appellant was charged with and convicted of the murder of Saliu Kolade contrary to section 316 subsection (3) of the Criminal Code, Cap. 29 of the Laws of […]
Ejemruvwo Oyovbiare & Ors. V. Ted Omamurhomu (1999) LLJR-SC
Ejemruvwo Oyovbiare & Ors. V. Ted Omamurhomu (1999) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. OGWUEGBU, J.S.C. The appellants who were plaintiffs in the trial court instituted the action leading to this appeal against the respondent who was the defendant claiming as follows: (a) A declaration that as Owners in possession of the land verged pink […]
Chief Walter Akpan & Ors. V. Chief Edo Ekong Umoh (Deceased) & Ors (1999) LLJR-SC
Chief Walter Akpan & Ors. V. Chief Edo Ekong Umoh (Deceased) & Ors (1999) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report E. OGUNDARE, J.S.C. This appeal is from the judgment of the Court of Appeal (Enugu Division) given on the 30th day of June 1987 wherein the appeal of the Appellants to that Court was dismissed. The […]
Chiabee Bayol V Iorkighir Ahemba (1999) LLJR-SC
Chiabee Bayol V Iorkighir Ahemba (1999) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ACHIKE, J.S.C On the 20th of December 1985 the Defendant made a report against the Plaintiff to the Police at Ikyogen, Kwande Local Government Area of Benue State alleging that the Plaintiff with his two wives and his brother went to the Defendant rice […]
Lamidi Karimu V. The State (1999) LLJR-SC
Lamidi Karimu V. The State (1999) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report M. A. BELGORE, J.S.C The appellant, a farmer of Eleyele Ijeja village was passing through Ikereku village on 31/8/89 and he was accosted by Yekini Saidu in connection with an alleged threat by the appellant against one Rabiu Bello. As a result, an argument […]
Chief Asaba Emiri & Ors. V. Chief Dominic Imieyeh & Ors. (1999) LLJR-SC
Chief Asaba Emiri & Ors. V. Chief Dominic Imieyeh & Ors. (1999) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. KALGO, J.S.C The respondents in this appeal were the plaintiffs at the trial court, and the appellants were the defendants. In suit No. HCK/13/82 which was filed in the Kwale High Court of former Bendel State, the […]
Anyaele Chukwueke & Anor. V. Okorie Okoronkwo & Ors. (1999) LLJR-SC
Anyaele Chukwueke & Anor. V. Okorie Okoronkwo & Ors. (1999) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report L. KUTIGI, J.S.C The plaintiffs sued the defendants claiming N10,000.00 being special and general damages for trespass to a piece of land known and called “Akwakwa”, situate at Alayi in the Umuahia Judicial Division. They also claimed an order of […]
Alhaji Audu Shugaba V. Union Bank Of Nigeria Plc. (1999) LLJR-SC
Alhaji Audu Shugaba V. Union Bank Of Nigeria Plc. (1999) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report B. WALI, J.S.C It is pertinent to set out the sequence of events in this case leading to the filing of action in the High Court of Borno State sitting in Maiduguri. Alhaji Audu Shugaba, the plaintiff/appellant is a customer […]