Godwin Pius V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Godwin Pius V. The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C. At the High Court of Justice, Ondo State, Akure Judicial Division, the respondent herein filed information against the appellant and one Johnson Adeyemi for the offences of conspiracy to commit armed robbery and armed robbery contrary to Sections 5 (b) […]
Rt. Hon, Prince Terhemen Tarzoor V Ortom Samuel Ioraer & Ors (2016) LLJR-SC
Rt. 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 […]
Shuaibu Abdu V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Shuaibu Abdu V. The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMIRU SANUSI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the Judgment of Court of Appeal Kaduna division (“the Lower Court”) delivered on 21st February, 2014 which affirmed the judgment of Jigawa State High Court of Justice (hereinafter called the trial Court) The appellant was arraigned […]
Niran Azeez Lawal V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Niran Azeez Lawal V. The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal sitting at Ibadan delivered on 24th November, 2010 wherein the Court below upheld the conviction and sentence of the appellant by the Ogun State High Court sitting […]
Itom Ishor Ikpo V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Itom Ishor Ikpo V. The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRTAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Calabar Division, delivered on 27th June 2014, affirming the judgment the High Court of Cross River State sitting at Ogoja, delivered on 26th July 2012 convicting […]
B. O. Lewis V United Bank For Africa Plc (2016) LLJR-SC
B. O. Lewis V United Bank For Africa Plc (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against part of the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division delivered on the 22nd of June, 2004 affirming the decision of the High Court of Lagos State entering a summary […]
Olu Ode Okpe V. Fan Milk Plc & Anor (2016) LLJR-SC
Olu Ode Okpe V. Fan Milk Plc & Anor (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. The appellant herein, as plaintiff at the Plateau State High Court of Justice, holden at Jos, (Trial Court) instituted an action by a writ of summons and Statement of Claim against the respondents herein, who were […]
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, J.S.C. On 11 February 2016, your lordships heard 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 […]
Jombo United Company Limited V. Leadway Assurance Company Limited (2016) LLJR-SC
Jombo United Company Limited V. Leadway Assurance Company Limited (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMIRU SANUSI, J.S.C At the Federal High Court Port-Harcourt Division (Trial court), the plaintiff now appellant sued the respondent as defendant at the trial court for the under listed reliefs as adumbrated in paragraph 19(5) of its statement of claim. […]
Mr. Ime Ime Umanah Jnr V. Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (2016) LLJR-SC
Mr. Ime Ime Umanah Jnr V. Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLABODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. This is an appeal from the Judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, delivered on 9 February 2005 in appeal No. CA/L/52/0202 which upset the judgment of a Federal High Court, Lagos Division, delivered on […]