Ado Masa Ogugu & Ors V. The State (1990) LLJR-CA
Ado Masa Ogugu & Ors V. The State (1990) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report BABALAKIN, J.C.A. Before the Lagos State High Court the 5 appellants and others were charged with the offence of conspiracy to commit robbery punishable under Section 403(A) of Criminal Code (Amendment No.1) Law, 1980 and robbery of various persons contrary to Section […]
Wuraola Abeo & Anor V. Toye Ogunyemi & Ors (1990) LLJR-CA
Wuraola Abeo & Anor V. Toye Ogunyemi & Ors (1990) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SULU-GAMBARI, J.C.A. This is an application to relist an appeal struck out for what looked like want of diligent prosecution by the appellants. When the case came up for consideration before this court, counsel for the appellants appeared in court only […]
Alex Oladele Elufioye & Ors V. Ibrahim Halilu & Ors (1990) LLJR-CA
Alex Oladele Elufioye & Ors V. Ibrahim Halilu & Ors (1990) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AWOGU, J.C.A. Two interlocutory appeals have reached this court from the decisions of Adeniji, J., and Segun, J., in the above suit. The first, dated 5th December, 1988, was in respect of the discharge of an ex-parte order in favour […]
Adeyemi Candide-johnson V. Mrs. Esther Edigin (1990) LLJR-CA
Adeyemi Candide-johnson V. Mrs. Esther Edigin (1990) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ACHIKE, J.C.A. On 22nd December, 1987, at the Chief Magistrate Court No.8, Kano, presided over by Her Worship, Mrs. Esther A. Edigin, Ag. Chief Magistrate, Grade 2, Mr. Adeyemi Candide-Johnson appeared in that court as counsel to the accused in the case of Commissioner […]
Ekwealor Ifekwu & Anor V. Chuba Mgbako & Ors (1989) LLJR-CA
Ekwealor Ifekwu & Anor V. Chuba Mgbako & Ors (1989) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SAMSON ODEMWINGIE UWAIFO, J.C.A. The appellants were convicted for contempt of court on 9th September, 1985 and sentenced to a term of 3 months’ imprisonment each by C. Olike J., sitting at the Onitsha High Court. They were alleged to have […]
Tajudeen Ola Oladipo V. George O. Oyelami & Anor (1989) LLJR-CA
Tajudeen Ola Oladipo V. George O. Oyelami & Anor (1989) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IDRIS LEGBO KUTIGI, J.C.A. The petitioner, now appellant, filed an Election Petition in the High Court, Ibadan challenging the election of the 1st respondent as the Chairman of Oluyole Local Government in the Local Government elections held nation- wide on 12th […]
First Bank of Nigeria Limited V. Pan Bisbilder (Nigeria) Limited (1989) LLJR-CA
First Bank of Nigeria Limited V. Pan Bisbilder (Nigeria) Limited (1989) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SALAMI, J.C.A. The plaintiff sued the defendant in the sum of N429, 860.00 as special and general damages for a breach of contract or agreement for loan granted under the Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme and guaranteed by the Central Bank […]
Major Adebowale Basorun V. Chief of Army Staff & Ors. (1989) LLJR-CA
Major Adebowale Basorun V. Chief of Army Staff & Ors. (1989) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AWOGU, J.C.A. This application raises an important procedural issue. It arose in this manner. The plaintiff brought a claim against the defendants, who were initially represented by Ayoola from the chambers of Aminu Dahiru & Co., Solicitors. At the next […]
Sikiru Ikuogbogun & Ors V. Chief Adeleke Rabiu G. B. (1989) LLJR-CA
Sikiru Ikuogbogun & Ors V. Chief Adeleke Rabiu G. B. (1989) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OMOLOLU-THOMAS, J.C.A. The appellant in this case appealed against the decision of the Hon. Justice Oluborode of the High Court of Oyo State at Oyo in a Petition in which he was the 1st respondent in the Councillorship election held […]
African Continental Bank Limited V. Alhaji Umoru Gwagwada (1989) LLJR-CA
African Continental Bank Limited V. Alhaji Umoru Gwagwada (1989) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report YEKINNI OLAYIWOLA ADIO, J.C.A. The appellant’s claim against the respondent in the lower court was for the sum of N5,377,574.20 being money payable by the respondent to the appellant for money lent by the appellant to the respondent and for credit facilities […]