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Robert Enajite Ughutevbe V. Dr. Owodiran Shonowo & Anor (2004) LLJR-SC

Robert Enajite Ughutevbe V. Dr. Owodiran Shonowo & Anor (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EJIWUNMI, J.S.C. One of the issues for determination in this appeal is, whether the court below was right to have held that the trial court was wrong to have struck out the reply of the 1st respondent to the amended […]

M.O.odutola V. Chief Zaacheus Oderinde (Bale Of Ijako) & Ors (2004) LLJR-SC

M.O.odutola V. Chief Zaacheus Oderinde (Bale Of Ijako) & Ors (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUTIGI, J.S.C. In the Ogun State High Court holden at Otta, the plaintiffs claimed against the defendant – (1) to be the persons entitled to the statutory right of occupancy in respect of the land situate, lying and being […]

Wayo Ubwa V. Tiv Area Trading Council & Ors (2004) LLJR-SC

Wayo Ubwa V. Tiv Area Trading Council & Ors (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUTIGI, J.S.C. Because of the nature of the order which I intend to make finally in this appeal, I do not wish to say anything about the facts and or merit of the case at this stage especially when it […]

Chief J. A. Agbana V. Rtd. Major S. K. Owa & Ors (2004) LLJR-SC

Chief J. A. Agbana V. Rtd. Major S. K. Owa & Ors (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report TOBI, J.S.C.  This is yet another chieftaincy dispute. It is between the appellant on the one hand, and the respondents on the other. This appeal is between the appellant and the 1st respondent. It would appear that […]

Jacob A. Jolayemi & Ors. V. Alhaji Raji Alaoye & Anor (2004) LLJR-SC

Jacob A. Jolayemi & Ors. V. Alhaji Raji Alaoye & Anor (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KALGO, J.S.C. This is an appeal from the decision of the Court of Appeal, Ilorin Division, Ilorin, in which it affirmed the judgment of the trial High Court holden at Omu-Aran, in the Omu-Aran Judicial Division of Kwara […]

Alhaji Umaru Sanda Ndayako & Ors. V. Alhaji Haliru Dantoro & Ors (2004) LLJR-SC

Alhaji Umaru Sanda Ndayako & Ors. V. Alhaji Haliru Dantoro & Ors (2004) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EDOZIE, J.S.C. This appeal arose from a chieftaincy tussle over the succession to the stool of the Emir of Borgu in Borgu Local Government Area of Niger State which stool became vacant following the demise on 3rd […]