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Vivian Clems Akpamgbo-okadigbo & Ors V. Egbe Theo Chidi & Ors (2) (2015) LLJR-SC

Vivian Clems Akpamgbo-okadigbo & Ors V. Egbe Theo Chidi & Ors (2) (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. The 1st to the 5th respondents on the 5th day of June, 2011 commenced suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/574/2011 by way of judicial review at the Federal High Court, Abuja division, hereinafter referred to as […]

Bola Ominiyi V. Jacob Adegboyega Alabi (2015) LLJR-SC

Bola Ominiyi V. Jacob Adegboyega Alabi (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division delivered on 9/7/2003 allowing in part the appellant’s appeal from the judgment of the High Court of Osun State, Osogbo Judicial Division delivered on […]

Tajudeen Iliyasu V The State (2015) LLJR-SC

Tajudeen Iliyasu V The State (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C. At the High Court of Kaduna State, the appellant in this appeal (as second accused person) and one Kabiru Muhammad (as first accused person) were charged with the offences of conspiracy under section 97 and Culpable Homicide punishable with death […]

Dudu Addah & Ors V. Hassan Sahi Ubandawaki (2015) LLJR-SC

Dudu Addah & Ors V. Hassan Sahi Ubandawaki (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN AFOLABI FABIYI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division (‘the court below’ for short) delivered on the 21st day of April, 2011. Therein, the judgment of Gulma, J. delivered against the respondent […]

Joshua Chibi Dariye V The Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2015) LLJR-SC

Joshua Chibi Dariye V The Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C. Way back in November, 2009, the respondent in this appeal and four others, [as accused persons], were arraigned before the High court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. precisely, by an Amended Charge of fifteen counts, […]

Federal Republic Of Nigeria V. T. A. Dairo & Ors (2015) LLJR-SC

Federal Republic Of Nigeria V. T. A. Dairo & Ors (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C Way back in November, 2009, the respondents in this appeal, [as accused persons], were arraigned before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. Precisely, by an Amended Charge of fifteen counts, dated and […]

Adekunle Oluwafemi Alo V. The State (2015) LLJR-SC

Adekunle Oluwafemi Alo V. The State (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C.  The appeal is against the judgment of the court of Appeal Benin Division delivered on the 4th June, 2010. The lower court dismissed the appellant’s appeal against his conviction and sentence by the Ondo State High Court sitting in […]

Compagine Generale De Geophsique V. Aminu (2015) LLJR-SC

Compagine Generale De Geophsique V. Aminu (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLABODE RHODES-VIVOUR, JSC The plaintiff was an employee of the defendant. In the course of his employment he suffered severe injuries on his wrist. After an operation, the wrist became virtually useless. When all attempts by the plaintiff to convince the defendant to […]

Israel Pius V. The State (2015) LLJR-SC

Israel Pius V. The State (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKA’AHS, J.S.C. The case put forward by the prosecution upon which the accused (now appellant) was convicted for armed robbery and sentenced to death was that on 29/9/2006 the appellant went to Ogidi Health Centre Atan in Ijebu North-East Local Government Area […]

Dr. Soga Ogundalu V. Chief A. E. O. Macjob. (2015) LLJR-SC

Dr. Soga Ogundalu V. Chief A. E. O. Macjob. (2015) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLABODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C.  This is an appeal from the decision of the Court of Appeal, (Ibadan Division) delivered on the 23rd day of November, 2004, which affirmed the decision of an Abeokuta High Court delivered on the 20th day of […]