Petroleum (Special) Trust Fund V. Fidelity Bank & Ors (2021) LLJR-SC
Petroleum (Special) Trust Fund V. Fidelity Bank & Ors (2021) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM MOHAMMED MUSA SAULAWA, J.S.C. The instant appeal is an out-flow of the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Judicial Division, holden at Abuja, delivered on December 14, 2006 in appeal no. CA/A/43/05. By the judgment in question, the […]
Pdp & Anor V. Jarigbe & Anor (2021) LLJR-SC
Pdp & Anor V. Jarigbe & Anor (2021) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report TIJJANI ABUBAKAR, J.S.C. This appeal stems from the decision of the Court of Appeal Port Harcourt Division, delivered on the 2nd day of November, 2020 affirming the decision of the trial Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt delivered on the 4th […]
Owners Of The Mt “marigold” V. Nnpc & Anor (2022) LLJR-SC
Owners Of The Mt “marigold” V. Nnpc & Anor (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED LAWAL GARBA, J.S.C. By the Motion on Notice dated and filed on the 19th April, 2006, before the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal, (Court below), the Appellant prayed for:- “a) An order granting the Appellant herein extension […]
Owakah V. Rshpda & Anor (2022) LLJR-SC
Owakah V. Rshpda & Anor (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report TIJJANI ABUBAKAR, J.S.C. This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Port Harcourt Division delivered on the 24th day of November, 2010. The Court of appeal gave judgment in favour of the 2nd Respondent but held that the Appellant be paid […]
Ostankino Shipping Co. Ltd V. The Owners Of The Mt Bata 1 & Ors (2021) LLJR-SC
Ostankino Shipping Co. Ltd V. The Owners Of The Mt Bata 1 & Ors (2021) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. At the trial Federal High Court the appellant, as plaintiff in suit number FHC/L/CS/922/2002, by its amended statement of claim filed on the 8th of October 2003, claimed against the defendants, […]
Ossai V. People Of Lagos State (2022) LLJR-SC
Ossai V. People Of Lagos State (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report ABDU ABOKI, J.S.C. This appeal is an offshoot of the judgment of the Court of Appeal, sitting in Lagos, delivered on the 11th of April, 2014. The Appellant was arraigned at the High Court of Lagos State, on a two count charge of […]
Orakul Resources Ltd & Anor V. Ncc & Ors (2022) LLJR-SC
Orakul Resources Ltd & Anor V. Ncc & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED LAWAL GARBA, J.S.C. By a writ of summons dated 26th February, 2004 issued at the Federal High Court, Abuja (trial Court), the Appellants claimed declaratory and injunctive orders against the Respondents and one other, as follows:- “a. A declaration […]
Optimum Construction & Property (Dev) Ltd V. Ake Shareholdings Ltd (2021) LLJR-SC
Optimum Construction & Property (Dev) Ltd V. Ake Shareholdings Ltd (2021) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, J.S.C. The applicant and respondent entered into a sublease agreement dated 16-4-2007 and agreed to submit all disputes arising from it to arbitration. A dispute arose between them concerning the applicant’s performance of its obligations in […]
Onwuta V. State Of Lagos (2022) LLJR-SC
Onwuta V. State Of Lagos (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of appeal, Lagos Division or lower Court or Court below, delivered on the 27th day of July, 2020, Coram: Joseph Shagbaor Ikyegh JCA, Tijjani Abubakar JCA (as he then was) […]
Onward Entreprises Ltd V. M. V Matrix & Ors (2022) LLJR-SC
Onward Entreprises Ltd V. M. V Matrix & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C. At the Federal High Court, holden at Lagos, the appellant, by way of Writ of Summons, sought to enforce a contract of affreightment dated March 25, 2002, against the respondents. By its Amended Statement of Claim, […]