Reuben Izeze V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors (2018) LLJR-SC
Reuben Izeze V. Independent National Electoral Commission & Ors (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLABODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. The appellant and the 3rd respondent are members of the PDP. In 2015 the PDP conducted primaries to enable it choose its candidate for the Ughelli South Constituency in the Delta State House of Assembly, for the […]
Zenith Plastics Industries Limited V. Samotech Limited (2018) LLJR-SC
Zenith Plastics Industries Limited V. Samotech Limited (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. The respondent herein, as plaintiff before the High Court of Rivers State sitting at Port Harcourt, instituted an action against the appellant, as defendant where, by paragraph 30 of its statement of claim dated 30/12/1996 filed on […]
Ecobank Nigeria Limited V. Honeywell Flour Mills Plc (2018) LLJR-SC
Ecobank Nigeria Limited V. Honeywell Flour Mills Plc (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division delivered on 30th March, 2016 in Appeal No CA/L/1247/2015 wherein the Court below set aside the Ruling of the Learned Trial judge of the […]
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation V. Samfadek & Sons Limited (2018) LLJR-SC
Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation V. Samfadek & Sons Limited (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.S.C. This application, argued on 28th November, 2017 was filed on 6th April, 2017. It prays for two principal reliefs, to wit In the unanimous decision of the Court of Appeal in the appeal No. CA/L/214/98 on 27th […]
Omorede Darlinton V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LLJR-SC
Omorede Darlinton V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.S.C. The Appellant was the 2nd accused person at the trial Federal High Court, Benin. He was tried along with two other persons for offences under the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Related Offences Act, 2006. The Appellant was convicted […]
The State V. Abdullahi Sani (2018) LLJR-SC
The State V. Abdullahi Sani (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLABODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. The respondent as the 2nd accused person was arraigned before a Katsina State High Court on two counts which reads: COUNT ONE That you 1. Babangida Gambo 2. Abdullahi Sani on or about the 22th July 2004 around 2.50 hours at […]
Garkuwa Pina V. Jagaba Mai-angwa (2018) LLJR-SC
Garkuwa Pina V. Jagaba Mai-angwa (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALINJE, J.S.C. Sometimes in 1993, one Masinja Tanko claimed against the Respondent herein a declaration of title to a piece of land at the Area Court, Kuta, in Niger State. During the trial the Respondent who was then the defendant to that […]
The Nigeria Union Of Teachers Taraba State & Ors V. Rev. Sarduana Habu & Ors (2018) LLJR-SC
The Nigeria Union Of Teachers Taraba State & Ors V. Rev. Sarduana Habu & Ors (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.S.C. The Respondents were the applicants at the Taraba State High Court, suing for themselves and on behalf of the Academic Staff of Secondary Schools in Taraba State. The Respondents initiated this […]
Ofoneme Enukora V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LLJR-SC
Ofoneme Enukora V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting at Awka delivered on 13th May 2015 convicting and sentencing the appellant in respect of charge No. FHC/AWK/14C/2015. The appellant was prosecuted for the offence […]
Hayatu Umar V. The State (2018) LLJR-SC
Hayatu Umar V. The State (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKA’AHS, J.S.C. This is a substantive appeal not interlocutory (as described in the introduction of the respondent’s brief). It is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Sokoto Division in Appeal No. CA/S/20C/2013 delivered on 28 March, 2014 which affirmed the […]