All Progressives Congress & Ors V. In Re: Congress For Progressive Change & Ors (2014) LLJR-SC
All Progressives Congress & Ors V. In Re: Congress For Progressive Change & Ors (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report I.T. MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. I consider it pertinent to reproduce from the record of appeal, background facts giving rise to the appeal on hand from which stemmed the application under consideration. The Independent National Electoral Commission […]
Chief James Oluseyi Olonade & Anor V. H. Babatunde Sowemimo (2014) LLJR-SC
Chief James Oluseyi Olonade & Anor V. H. Babatunde Sowemimo (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Ibadan Division of the Court of Appeal hereinafter referred to as the court below, affirming the decision of the Ogun State High Court, hereinafter referred to […]
Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Salik V. Alhassan Uba Idris & Ors (2014) LLJR-SC
Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Salik V. Alhassan Uba Idris & Ors (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKA’AHS, J.S.C. The genesis of this appeal started as an inter party dispute on the candidate the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) nominated to contest the election for the Dala Federal Constituency seat of the House of […]
Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru & Anor V. Emmanuel E. Uduaghan & Ors (2014) LLJR-SC
Chief Great Ovedje Ogboru & Anor V. Emmanuel E. Uduaghan & Ors (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. From the facts revealed in this case, this is about the third time the applicant is approaching this court for an order setting aside the decision of this court on the 2nd […]
Citec International Estate Limited & Ors V. Josiah Oluwole Francis & Ors (2014) LLJR-SC
Citec International Estate Limited & Ors V. Josiah Oluwole Francis & Ors (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. The point of law involved in this ruling is a very short one. It is not new. However, it is a point of law of immence constitutional importance. The point of law we […]
Nnaemeka Okoye & Ors V. Ogugua Nwankwo (2014) LLJR-SC
Nnaemeka Okoye & Ors V. Ogugua Nwankwo (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. The respondent herein as the plaintiff in this suit in the High Court of Anambra State holden at the Onitsha Judicial Division, in a representative capacity sued the appellants hereto, as the defendants also in a representative capacity […]
Owelli Rochas Anayo Okorocha V. Chief Ikedi Godson Ohakim & Ors (2014) LLJR-SC
Owelli Rochas Anayo Okorocha V. Chief Ikedi Godson Ohakim & Ors (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C. The Appeal No. SC.445/2012 and SC.446/2012 are identical and on all fours one with the other. On the consensus of all counsel representing the parties, the two appeals were taken together and it was […]
Attorney General Of Adamawa State & Ors V. Attorney General Of The Federation (2014) LLJR-SC
Attorney General Of Adamawa State & Ors V. Attorney General Of The Federation (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. The Plaintiffs by a Writ of Summons filed on the 22nd day of February, 2011 initiated this suit and by it activated the original jurisdiction of the Supreme Court, suit being one […]
Mohammed Husseni & Anor V. Mohammed Ndejiko Mohammed & Ors (2014) LLJR-SC
Mohammed Husseni & Anor V. Mohammed Ndejiko Mohammed & Ors (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, J.S.C. Subscribed on the Writ of Summons issued at the High Court of Justice of Kwara State, Ilorin Judicial Division on the 26th day of November, 1991 and reproduced as paragraph 34 of the Statement of […]
Dr. Useni Uwah & Anor V. Dr. Edmundson T. Akpabio & Anor (2014) LLJR-SC
Dr. Useni Uwah & Anor V. Dr. Edmundson T. Akpabio & Anor (2014) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the decision of the Calabar Division of the Court of Appeal (hereinafter referred to as the lower court) delivered on the 18th April, 2007 affirming the judgment of […]