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Charles Kingsley Joe Isong V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC

Charles Kingsley Joe Isong V. The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.S.C. This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Calabar Division, delivered on Thursday, the 25th day of August, 2011. The Court affirmed the conviction and sentence of the Appellant herein, who was arraigned along with three […]

Hon. Uduimo Itsueli & Anor V. Securities And Exchange Commission & Anor (2016) LLJR-SC

Hon. Uduimo Itsueli & Anor V. Securities And Exchange Commission & Anor (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUHAMMAD SAIFULLAHI MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.S.C. Both parties filed similar motions and asked for similar reliefs vis-a-vis the enforcement of the fundamental human rights. On 5th May, 2008, with consent of all the parties the Federal High Court Lagos, […]

Anthony Itu V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC

Anthony Itu V. The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMIRU SANUSI, J.S.C. This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Benin Division (hereinafter referred to as “the lower Court”) delivered on 7/11/2013 in which it affirmed the decision of Oritsejafor J of Delta State High Court (the trial Court) which […]

Peoples Democratic Party (Pdp) V. Hon. (Dr.) Dakuku Adol Peterside & Ors (2016) LLJR-SC

Peoples Democratic Party (Pdp) V. Hon. (Dr.) Dakuku Adol Peterside & Ors (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. This appeal was heard on 27th January 2016. Learned counsel for the parties adopted their respective briefs of argument and made some oral submissions therein. I pronounced my judgment on that day […]

Okocha Samuel Osi V. Accord Party & Ors (2016) LLJR-SC

Okocha Samuel Osi V. Accord Party & Ors (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMIRU SANUSI, J.S.C. This appeal emanated from the Judgment of the Court of Appeal (now the lower Court), Benin Division Delivered on 17th December, 2015 which overturned the Judgment of the National Assembly and State House of Assembly Election Petition Tribunal […]

Emmanuel Kpoobari V. The Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2016) LLJR-SC

Emmanuel Kpoobari V. The Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Port-Harcourt Division, hereinafter referred to as the lower Court, affirming the conviction and sentence of the appellant by Federal High Court, hereinafter referred to as […]

Okemefune Ndozie V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC

Okemefune Ndozie 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, Benin Division delivered on 16th July, 2013 wherein the Lower Court affirmed the judgment of the trial High Court of Delta State sitting at Ogwashi-Uku. In the said […]

Obinah John V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC

Obinah John V. The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report NWALI SLYVESTER NGWUTA, J.S.C. Appellant and six others were arraigned before the Ibadan Judicial Division of the High Court of Justice, Oyo State. Appellant and 5 other accused persons were charged with one count of conspiracy to commit armed robbery contrary to Section 5(b) […]

Segun Adebiyi V State (2016) LLJR-SC

Segun Adebiyi V State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C. The appellant in this appeal [as the accused person]; one Kwame Wisdom, and others at large, were arraigned at the High Court of Justice, Ogun State. The five counts of the charges laid against them were for the offences of conspiracy […]

Okezie Victor Ikpeazu V Alex Otti & Anor (2016) LLJR-SC

Okezie Victor Ikpeazu V Alex Otti & Anor (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.S.C. This Court heard and allowed this Appeal SC.18/2016 on the 3rd February, 2016. I promised to proffer reasons for doing so today, 26th February, 2016, today. My reasons are set out below. This appeal is against the judgment […]