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Bosinde Ayuya & Ors. V. Chief Naghan Yonrin & Ors (2011) LLJR-SC

Bosinde Ayuya & Ors. V. Chief Naghan Yonrin & Ors (2011) 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 at Benin City in appeal No. CA/B/66/96 delivered on the 19th day of July, 1998 in which the court allowed the […]

Guardian Newspapers Ltd & Anor V. Rev. Pastor C.i. Ajeh (2011) LLJR-SC

Guardian Newspapers Ltd & Anor V. Rev. Pastor C.i. Ajeh (2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. I n the Onitsha High Court of Anambra State, the respondent as plaintiff claimed against the appellants as defendants in paragraph 9 of his statement of claim: (a) Ten Million Naira (N10,000,000.00) damages for Libel (b) […]

Godwin Chukwuma V. The Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2011) LLJR-SC

Godwin Chukwuma V. The Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report T. MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. On the 22nd day of March, 2004, Mr. Godwin Chukwuma (a.k.a. Goddy), a business man, accused/appellant herein, was arrested by the men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at Hajiya Halima area, Sokoto, in Sokoto State. […]

Federal Airports Authority Of Nig. V. Wamal Express Services [nig] Ltd (2011) LLJR-SC

Federal Airports Authority Of Nig. V. Wamal Express Services [nig] Ltd (2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. The plaintiff’s claim against the defendant at the Federal High Court (trial court) holden at Lagos is for: 1) the sum of $38,475.00 (Thirty Eight Thousand, Four Hundred and Seventy Five US Dollars) 2) […]

Ressel L. Y. Dakolo & Ors. V. Gregory Rewane-dakolo & Ors (2011) LLJR-SC

Ressel L. Y. Dakolo & Ors. V. Gregory Rewane-dakolo & Ors (2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report BODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. Suits No.W/135/94 and No.W/163/94 were ordered consolidated by the learned trial Judge. The 1st, 2nd and 3rd respondents, as plaintiffs suing in a representative capacity claimed against the appellants’ as defendants for: The defendants in […]

Senator Julius Ali Ucha V. Dr. Emmanuel Onwe & Ors (2011) LLJR-SC

Senator Julius Ali Ucha V. Dr. Emmanuel Onwe & Ors (2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report F.F. TABAI, JSC, The action which has culminated in this appeal before us was commenced at the National Assembly Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Petition Tribunal Abakaliki in Ebonyi State by way of a petition dated and filed on […]

Congress For Progressive Change V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors (2011) LLJR-SC

Congress For Progressive Change V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors (2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUFUNLOLA OYELOLA ADEKEYE, J.S.C. The 1st respondent in this appeal, the Independent National Electoral Commission in accordance with its constitutional role in the process of building a democratic society, conducted an election into the offices of the President […]

William O. Olagunju & Anor V. Power Holding Co. Of Nig. Plc (2011) LLJR-SC

William O. Olagunju & Anor V. Power Holding Co. Of Nig. Plc (2011) 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 at Ibadan in appeal CA/1/191/2001 delivered on the 21st day of July, 2003 in which the court allowed the […]

Prince (Dr.) B. A. Onafowokan & Ors. V. Wema Bank Plc. & Ors (2011) LLJR-SC

Prince (Dr.) B. A. Onafowokan & Ors. V. Wema Bank Plc. & Ors (2011) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MAHMUD MOHAMMED, J.S.C. This appeal is against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division in its judgment delivered on 25th March, 2004 wherein that Court set aside the decision of the Federal High Court […]