Fasilat Adepoju V. The State (2018) LLJR-SC
Fasilat Adepoju V. The State (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.S.C. The Appellant was tried at, and convicted by, the Lagos State High Court (coram: O. A. Williams, J) on a two count charge alleging conspiracy to commit robbery and robbery contrary respectively to Sections 403(a) and 402(1) of the Criminal Code […]
Ruth Adehwe Aweto V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LLJR-SC
Ruth Adehwe Aweto V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALINJE, J.S.C. The Appellant herein and one Mr. Adekanye Komolafe were provost and bursar respectively of Federal Cooperative College, Ibadan. They were arraigned before the Oyo State High Court, Ibadan charged with offences bordering on contravention of Section 17(1)(c) […]
Roe Limited V. University Of Nigeria (2018) LLJR-SC
Roe Limited V. University Of Nigeria (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALINJE, J.S.C. The Appellant herein, a private Limited Liability Company with its head office at Lagos, Nigeria, was in 1996 awarded a contract by the Respondent to computerize some of its departments. The contract was worth the sum of twelve million, […]
Egbele Austin Eromosele V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LLJR-SC
Egbele Austin Eromosele V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALINJE, J.S.C. The Appellant herein along with one other accused person and Barewa Pharmaceutical Limited were arraigned before the Federal High Court, Lagos on a six counts amended charge for various offences under Counterfeit and Fake Drugs And Unwholesome […]
Dickson Ogunseinde Virya Farms Limited V. Societe Generale Bank Limited & Ors (2018) LLJR-SC
Dickson Ogunseinde Virya Farms Limited V. Societe Generale Bank Limited & Ors (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C. The facts of this case are fairly straight forward. On the 15th of June 2005 the appellants had three pending applications before Court of Appeal Ibadan, as follows: 1). A motion for leave […]
Oba J.A. Awolola, The Ededa Of Eda-oniyo Ekiti V. The Governor Of Ekiti State & Ors (2018) LLJR-SC
Oba J.A. Awolola, The Ededa Of Eda-oniyo Ekiti V. The Governor Of Ekiti State & Ors (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALINJE, J.S.C. On the 1st of October, 1996, the Federal Military Government of Nigeria, by the State’s Creation Transitional Provisions Decree NO. 36 of 1999 created among others, Ekiti State with […]
Aimuamwehi Friday Osareren V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LLJR-SC
Aimuamwehi Friday Osareren V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.S.C. The Appellant was the 1st accused person in the charge No. FHC/B/57C/2011 before the Federal High Court, Benin City. The eleven (11) count charge alleged that the Appellant and two others conspired to commit the offence of obtaining […]
Joseph Morah V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LLJR-SC
Joseph Morah V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKA’AHS, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division delivered on 29 January, 2015 dismissing the appeal of the appellant from the decision of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. […]
Emmanuel Eze V. The State (2018) LLJR-SC
Emmanuel Eze V. The State (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, J.S.C. The Appellant is one of the “Bakassi Boys”, leaders and members of the Abia State Vigilante Group known as “Bakassi’, who were convicted and sentenced to death for the murder of two persons, Chukwudozie Nwachukwu and Okechukwu Maduekwe, and this […]
Chief James Adebayo Oyewusi & Ors V. Oba Sunday Olagbami & Ors (2018) LLJR-SC
Chief James Adebayo Oyewusi & Ors V. Oba Sunday Olagbami & Ors (2018) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. The appellants herein, as plaintiffs at the High Court of Oyo State, sitting at Ibadan, by their Further and Better Amended Statement of Claim filed on 14/4/2005 sought the following reliefs against […]