Zaki Mamman & Ors V Mall. Dan Hajo (2016) LLJR-SC
Zaki Mamman & Ors V Mall. Dan Hajo (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division, hereinafter referred to as the Lower Court, delivered on 28th June 2012. The brief facts of the case that brought about the appeal […]
Nigeria Agip Oil Company Limited V Chief Gift Nkweke & Anor (2016) LLJR-SC
Nigeria Agip Oil Company Limited V Chief Gift Nkweke & Anor (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. One of the issues placed by the appellant for determination, which I consider more fundamental, is: “Whether it would not have been just, fair and proper in the circumstances for the Court of Appeal […]
Elizabeth Mabamije V Hans Wolfgang Otto (2016) LLJR-SC
Elizabeth Mabamije V Hans Wolfgang Otto (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLABODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. This is an appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Benin City Division delivered on the 10th day of June, 2004. Briefly, the facts are these According to the Plaintiff/Appellant, she claims the Respondent promised to marry her, […]
Edward Nkwegu Okereke V Nweze David Umahi & Ors (2016) LLJR-SC
Edward Nkwegu Okereke V Nweze David Umahi & Ors (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C. This Court heard and dismissed this appeal on January 27, 2016. It promised to proffer its reasons for doing so on Friday, February 5, 2016, that is, today. Its reasons are set out below. The third […]
Dr. Olubukola Abubakar Saraki V Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2016) LLJR-SC
Dr. Olubukola Abubakar Saraki V Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SANUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Holden at Abuja in appeal No. CA/A/551/2015 delivered on the 30th day of October, 2015 in which the could dismissed the appeal of […]
Obasanjo Egharevba V The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Obasanjo Egharevba V The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA, J.S.C. Appellant and one other person were tried at the High Court of Justice of Edo State of Nigeria, Benin Judicial Division, in two count information for conspiracy to murder punishable under Section 324, and murder punishable under Section 319, of […]
Mainstreet Bank Ltd & Anor V Dominic Binna (2016) LLJR-SC
Mainstreet Bank Ltd & Anor V Dominic Binna (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MQTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN. JSC This is an appeal against concurrent judgments of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory delivered on 5/3/2008 and the Court of Appeal, Abuja delivered on 24/11/2009 respectively. The subject matter of the suit before […]
Adesina Kayode V The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Adesina Kayode V The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division delivered on the 12th day of October, 2011, wherein the conviction and sentence of the appellant for the offences of conspiracy to commit armed robbery and armed […]
Diamond Bank Limited V Prince Alfred Amobi Ugochukwu (2016) LLJR-SC
Diamond Bank Limited V Prince Alfred Amobi Ugochukwu (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, JSC This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Holden at Port Harcourt in appeal No. CA/PH/329/2005 delivered on the 28th day of March, 2007 in which the court dismissed the appeal of […]
Aisha Jummai Alahassan & Anor V Mr Darius Dickson Ishaku & Ors (2016) LLJR-SC
Aisha Jummai Alahassan & Anor V Mr Darius Dickson Ishaku & Ors (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report Olabode Rhodes-Vivour, JSC On 11 February 2016, your lordships beard and dismissed this appeal for reasons to be given on 22 February 2016. These are the reasons that led me to that conclusion. THE FACTS ARE THESE […]