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Olori Motor Company Ltd. & Ors V. Union Bank Of Nigeria Plc (2006) LLJR-SC

Olori Motor Company Ltd. & Ors V. Union Bank Of Nigeria Plc (2006) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report L. KUTIGI, J.S.C The facts will be stated briefly. Judgment was entered in favour of the plaintiff against the defendants in the sum N7,949,273.00 and N84,710.00 with interest by the Benin High Court. The defendants without delay […]

Godwin Igabele V The State (2006) LLJR-SC

Godwin Igabele V The State (2006) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ONU, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Enugu Division sitting at Enugu, delivered on the 18th day of March, 2004 wherein the Court of Appeal (hereinafter referred to as the court below) affirmed the conviction and sentence […]

Boniface Anyika & Co, Lagos Nigeria Ltd. V Katsina U. D. Uzor (2006) LLJR-SC

Boniface Anyika & Co, Lagos Nigeria Ltd. V Katsina U. D. Uzor (2006) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NIKI TOBI, JSC The plaintiff is the appellant in this appeal. The defendant is the respondent. They had a business relationship. It was the clearing of goods. The respondent is a Clearing Agent. The appellant is the […]

Raphael Waka Ogbimi V Niger Construction Ltd (2006) LLJR-SC

Raphael Waka Ogbimi V Niger Construction Ltd (2006) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Benin division in Appeal No. CA/B/28/97 delivered on 4/4/2001 in which it set aside the judgment of the trial court delivered on 22nd September, 1995 in suit No. […]

The Federal Republic Of Nigeria V George Osahon And 7 Ors (2006) LLJR-SC

The Federal Republic Of Nigeria V George Osahon And 7 Ors (2006) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report S. M. A. BELGORE, JSC. The Appellant by an amended charge was before Federal High Court, Lagos Division (Nwodo J.), charging the Respondents with various offences under Miscellaneous Offences Decree (Act) of 1984. The prosecutor was Nuhu Ribadu. […]

Sale Dagayya V The State (2006) LLJR-SC

Sale Dagayya V The State (2006) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report TOBI, J.S.C. This is yet another murder appeal. Like most murder cases, the facts are pathetic, traumatic, and revealing not necessarily because human life was taken but because of the circumstances and the way it was taken. Let me briefly tell the story as […]

Alhaji A. Olalekan Vs Wema Bank Plc (2006) LLJR-SC

Alhaji A. Olalekan Vs Wema Bank Plc (2006) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ONU, J.S.C. The plaintiff/appellant’s claims in the trial court as formulated in the statement of claim at pages 33 paragraph 19 of the record are as follows: “1. Declaration that the failure or refusal of the defendant to pay the plaintiff the […]

Alhaji Mustapher Kachalla Vs Alhaji Mustapher Bank (2006) LLJR-SC

Alhaji Mustapher Kachalla Vs Alhaji Mustapher Bank (2006) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report DAHIRU MUSTADAPHER, JSC. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Jos Division, delivered on the 13th of March, 2001 whereby the decision of the High Court of Borno State dismissing the appellant’s claim was affirmed. Before the […]