Bello Okashetu V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Bello Okashetu V. The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Benin Judicial Division delivered on 9th day of December, 2014. The Lower Court affirmed the judgment of the trial High Court, Asaba, (Delta State) which convicted and sentenced […]
Hon. Prince Terhemen Tarzoor V. Ortom Samuel Ioraer & Ors (2016) LLJR-SC
Hon. Prince Terhemen Tarzoor V. Ortom Samuel Ioraer & Ors (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, J.S.C. The 3rd Respondent in this appeal, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), conducted the Governorship Election for Benue State on the 11th April, 2015. Appellant and the 1st Respondent contested in the said election and […]
Senator Umaru Dahiru & Anor V. All Progessives Congress & Ors (2016) LLJR-SC
Senator Umaru Dahiru & Anor V. All Progessives Congress & Ors (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. The appellants, as plaintiffs at the Federal High Court sitting at Abuja, hereinafter referred to as the trial Court, took out an originating Summons against the defendants, the respondents herein, challenging the primary election […]
K. R. K. Holdings Nigeria Limited V. First Bank Of Nigeria Limited & Anor (2016) LLJR-SC
K. R. K. Holdings Nigeria Limited V. First Bank Of Nigeria Limited & Anor (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C. At the High Court of Lagos State, the appellants in this appeal (as plaintiffs) claimed against the first respondent herein (as defendant) the following relief as per the Statement of Claim […]
Chibuzor Nkem Bouwor V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Chibuzor Nkem Bouwor V. The State(2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Benin Division, or lower Court for short, delivered on the 16th day of July, 2013 affirming the judgment of Honourable Justice T. O. Diai sitting at the High […]
Chief Maxi Okwu & Anor V Chief Victor Umeh & Ors (2016) LLJR-SC
Chief Maxi Okwu & Anor V Chief Victor Umeh & Ors (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO JSC This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division delivered on the 18th day of June, 2014 wherein the appeal of the present 1st and 2nd Respondents against the […]
Alhaja Barakat Alafia & Ors V. Gbode Ventures Nigeria Limited & Ors (2016) LLJR-SC
Alhaja Barakat Alafia & Ors V. Gbode Ventures Nigeria Limited & Ors (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.S.C. This appeal emanated from the judgment of the Court of Appeal Lagos Division delivered on 15th day of December, 2004. By that Judgment, the Court below allowed the Respondents’ appeal herein against both the […]
Julius Bayode Ayeni V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Julius Bayode Ayeni V. The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKA’AHS J.S.C. The Appellant was charged before the Ekiti State High Court, lkole Ekiti on a two count charge of stealing which was amended. The amended charge read as follows:_ COUNT ONE: STATEMENT OF OFFENCE STEALING, contrary to Section 390(a) of […]
Rufus Isaac V Ohn Odigie Imasuen (2016) LLJR-SC
Rufus Isaac V Ohn Odigie Imasuen (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Benin Division, delivered on 25th April 2006 affirming the decision of the trial Court, the High Court of Edo State, in Suit No.B/I/84 dated 1st March 1994. […]
Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) V. Alex Otti & Ors (2016) LLJR-SC
Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) V. Alex Otti & Ors (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA. J.S.C. On Wednesday the 3rd February, 2016, this Court heard this appeal and allowed it and undertook to adduce reasons to do so today, Friday, 26th February, 2016. Here are my reasons. The facts and circumstances of […]