Abbey Mathew V. The State (2019) LLJR-SC
Abbey Mathew V. The State (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Benin Division of the Court of Appeal delivered on 12/12/ 2013 in appeal No:B/317C/2010 Coram: Ibrahim Mohammed Musa Saulawa, JCA; Ayobode Olujimi Lokulo-Sodipe, JCA; Tom Shaibu Yakubu, JCA. The appellant and two […]
Dame Patience Ibifaka Jonathan V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2019) LLJR-SC
Dame Patience Ibifaka Jonathan V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKA’AHS, J.S.C. On 26 April, 2017 the respondent filed an ex-parte application before the Federal High Court, Lagos in Suit No. FHC/L/CS/640/17 seeking an order of interim forfeiture of the sum of $5,842,316.66 (Five Million, Eight Hundred and […]
Ashakacem Plc V. Asharatul Mubashshurun Investment Limited (2019) LLJR-SC
Ashakacem Plc V. Asharatul Mubashshurun Investment Limited (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Kaduna Division or Court below or Lower Court delivered on 28/1/2016 Coram: Umani Musa Abba-Aji, Habeeb Adewale Abiru and Amina Audu Wambai JJCA. The Court below […]
County & City Bricks Development Company Ltd V. Hon. Minister Of Environment Housing & Urban Development & Anor (2019) LLJR-SC
County & City Bricks Development Company Ltd V. Hon. Minister Of Environment Housing & Urban Development & Anor (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.S.C. The Federal High Court (Coram: Abdullahi Mustapha, CJ) delivered its final judgment in the suit No. FHC/L/CS/368/2007 on 8th June, 2009; wherein it found inter alia that: i. […]
Architect Hudu Ibrahim Mamonu & Anor V. Joseph D. Mato Dikat & Ors (2019) LLJR-SC
Architect Hudu Ibrahim Mamonu & Anor V. Joseph D. Mato Dikat & Ors (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMIRU SANUSI, J.S.C. The present appeal emanated from the judgment of Jos division of Court of Appeal (hereinafter referred to as “the lower or Court below”) which was delivered on the 26th day of January, 2012, […]
Kwara State Judicial Service Commission & Ors V. Miss Yetunde Zainab Tolani (2019) LLJR-SC
Kwara State Judicial Service Commission & Ors V. Miss Yetunde Zainab Tolani (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal or Court below or Lower Court, Coram: Sotonye Denton-West, I. I. Agube, JJCA and C. C. Nweze JCA (as he then […]
Alhaji Aminu Jubrillah Abdullahi & Ors V. Mrs. Christiana Iyabo Adetutu (2019) LLJR-SC
Alhaji Aminu Jubrillah Abdullahi & Ors V. Mrs. Christiana Iyabo Adetutu (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C. At the High Court of Lagos State, Ikeja Judicial Division, [trial Court, for short], the plaintiff, Alhaji Jubrilla Abdullahi, on January 29, 1993, commenced Suit No. ID/216/93,against Mrs. Iyabo Adetutu and Alhaji Tijani Sanni. […]
Rahman Brothers Limited V. Nigerian Ports Authority (2019) LLJR-SC
Rahman Brothers Limited V. Nigerian Ports Authority (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, C.J.N. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Holden at Benin in appeal No. CA/B/289/2006 delivered on the 13th day of May, 2010 in which the Court affirmed the finding of the trial […]
Pc. Salisu Mamuda V. The State (2019) LLJR-SC
Pc. Salisu Mamuda V. The State (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. The appellant who was arraigned and charged along with five others inter-alia for rape contrary to Section 283 of the Penal Code law at the Kano State High Court, the trial Court, was found guilty under the 11th, 12th […]
Frank Amah V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2019) LLJR-SC
Frank Amah V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. The appellant and one other, CHYFRANK NIGERIA Plc., were arraigned before the High Court of Lagos State, Ikeja Judicial Division on a six count charge as follows:- “STATEMENT OF OFFENCE – 1ST COUNT: Conspiracy to obtain money […]