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Chief Olabode George V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2013) LLJR-SC

Chief Olabode George V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN AFOLABI FABIYI, J.S.C. This is an appeal by the appellant against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division (‘the court below’ for short) delivered on 21st January, 2011 wherein the conviction and sentence of the appellant by the […]

Alhaji Zanna Maideribe V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2013) LLJR-SC

Alhaji Zanna Maideribe V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MAHMUD MOHAMMED, J.S.C. The Appellant was a member of the Board of the Nigerian Ports Authority Lagos one of the Parastatals under the supervision of the Federal Ministry of Transport. The Authority was established by an Act of the National Assembly, […]

Alhaji Abdullahi Aminu Tafidi V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2013) LLJR-SC

Alhaji Abdullahi Aminu Tafidi V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKA’AHS, J.S.C. Alhaji Abdullahi Aminu Tafida who is the appellant in this appeal was the 4th accused arraigned with others on a 163 count information before the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja Division on 8/8/2008 The charge was […]

Paulinus Chukwu & Ors V. Mathew Akpelu (2013) LLJR-SC

Paulinus Chukwu & Ors V. Mathew Akpelu (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division, in Appeal No. CA/PH/33/98 delivered on the 8th day of December, 2004 allowing the appeal from the judgment of the trial High Court […]

Abidoye Vs Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2013) LLJR-SC

Abidoye Vs Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, JSC This is one of the six appeals brought against the judgment of the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal which affirmed the judgment of the High Court of Lagos State, Ikeja Judicial Division. Appellant and five others and […]

Gyang & Anor V Cop Of Lagos State & Ors (2013) LLJR-SC

Gyang & Anor V Cop Of Lagos State & Ors (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, JSC This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division delivered on the 8th of April, 2013, affirming the ruling of the trial Federal High Court, delivered on 22nd May, 2001. On […]

First Bank Of Nigeria Plc Vs. Alexander Ozokwere (2013) LLJR-SC

First Bank Of Nigeria Plc Vs. Alexander Ozokwere (2013) 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 Enugu in appeal no.CA/E/182/2001 delivered on the 17th day of May, 2005 in which the court dismissed the appeal of the appellant […]

U. T. C. Nigeria Plc V. Alhaji Abdul Wahab Lawal (2013) LLJR-SC

U. T. C. Nigeria Plc V. Alhaji Abdul Wahab Lawal (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUHAMMAD SAIFULLAH MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division herein referred to as court below. The plaintiff now respondent took out a writ of summons against the defendant, the Appellant […]

Kayode Babarinde & Ors V. The State (2013) LLJR-SC

Kayode Babarinde & Ors V. The State (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. The appellants were charged before the High Court of Kwara State, Ilorin Division on a two-count charge of conspiracy to commit armed robbery and armed robbery contrary to Section 97 of the Penal Code and Section 1 […]

Chief Ameke Chriscato Ikechukwu V. Hon. Tony Nwoye & Anor (2013) LLJR-SC

Chief Ameke Chriscato Ikechukwu V. Hon. Tony Nwoye & Anor (2013) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C. The application at hand is brought pursuant to section 6(6) (1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended), order 8 Rule 4 of the Supreme Court Rules and the inherent […]