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Adaoha Ugo-ngadi V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LLJR-SC

TAdaoha Ugo-ngadi V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALINJE, J.S.C. The Appellant herein and four (4) other accused persons were arraigned before the Lagos State High Court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) charged with obtaining properties by false pretences contrary to Section 1 of the […]

Ijeoma Anyasodor V. The State (2018) LLJR-SC

Ijeoma Anyasodor V. The State (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMIRU SANUSI, J.S.C. This appeal emanates from the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Owerri division (hereinafter referred to as “the lower Court or Court below”) delivered on 5th August, 2015 which heard an appeal against the judgment of High Court of Justice, Imo […]

Holo Lanre V. The State (2018) LLJR-SC

Holo Lanre V. The State (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.S.C. The Court of Appeal, sitting at Akure (Coram: Owoade, Danjuma and Abiriyi, JJCA), on 24th February, 2015 in the appeal No. CA/AK/60CA/2014, affirmed the conviction of, and sentence imposed on the Appellant for the offences of criminal conspiracy to murder, and […]

Adeyinka Ajiboye V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LLJR-SC

Adeyinka Ajiboye V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMIRU SANUSI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of Court of Appeal, Ilorin division (Coram- Chidi Nwaoma Uwa, Uchechukwu Onyemenam and Musa Hassan Alkali, [of blessed memory) JCA hereinafter referred to as the lower Court or below) delivered on 18th […]

Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited V. Okon Johnson & Ors (2018) LLJR-SC

Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited V. Okon Johnson & Ors (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal; Calabar Division delivered on the 21st day of May, 2009 wherein the Court below allowed the appeal of the 1st – 15th Respondents [who […]

Chief Eugene Eneh V. Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation & Ors (2018) LLJR-SC

Chief Eugene Eneh V. Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation & Ors (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Enugu Division, hereinafter referred to as the lower Court, delivered on the 26th January 2006 setting aside the interlocutory decision of the Enugu […]

Bamidele Simeon V. The State (2018) LLJR-SC

Bamidele Simeon V. The State (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. The appellant herein was charged before the High Court of Ondo State, sitting at Akure with a one count charge of murder contrary to Section 316 and punishable under Section 319 of the Criminal Code Cap.30 Vol. II Laws […]

Peoples Democratic Party V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors (2018) LLJR-SC

Peoples Democratic Party V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLABODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. The 2nd and 3rd respondents are members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Both of them contested the party primaries to enable the party choose its candidate for the Ughelli South Constituency in the Delta State […]

Mrs Uchechi Nwachukwu V. Henry Nwachukwu & Anor (2018) LLJR-SC

Mrs Uchechi Nwachukwu V. Henry Nwachukwu & Anor (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, C.J.N. This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Holden at Owerri, in appeal No. CA/OW/123/2009 delivered on the 10th day of January, 2013 in which the Court set aside the Ruling of the […]

Colonel P. Y. Awusa V. Nigerian Army (2018) LLJR-SC

Colonel P. Y. Awusa V. Nigerian Army (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, J.S.C. The Appellant, who was at the Nigerian Army School of Finance and Administration [NASFA], failed to join his unit from 21/2/2008 to 2/2/2010, and a General Court Martial [GCM] was convened by then Chief of Army Staff, Lt. […]