Architect Ekong Etuk V. Obong Akpan Isemin & Ors (1992) LLJR-CA
Architect Ekong Etuk V. Obong Akpan Isemin & Ors (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ONU, J.C.A. This is an appeal emanating from the judgment of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal sitting at Uyo. The judgment was delivered on February 6, 1992. The brief facts of the case are as follows:- The petitioner/appellant and […]
Adebayo Alade & Anor V. Salami Ogundokun & Anor (1992) LLJR-CA
Adebayo Alade & Anor V. Salami Ogundokun & Anor (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RABIU DANLAMI MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. The Plaintiffs’ claim against the Defendants is for:- “(a) Declaration that as the Customary owners the Plaintiffs are entitled to statutory right of occupancy in respect of the plaintiffs’ piece or parcel of land situate lying and […]
Alhaji Aransi Ladoke & Ors V. Alhaji M. Olobayo & Anor (1992) LLJR-CA
Alhaji Aransi Ladoke & Ors V. Alhaji M. Olobayo & Anor (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OWOLABI KOLAWOLE, J.C.A. In this interlocutory appeal, the Plaintiffs/Respondents’ claims as endorsed on the Writ of Summons in the Lagos High Court are as follows:- “1. A Declaration that the Defendants were, by virtue of a unanimous decision of […]
Alhaji S. F. Balogun V. Z. R. Oshunkoya (1992) LLJR-CA
Alhaji S. F. Balogun V. Z. R. Oshunkoya (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OGUNDERE, J.C.A. Before Ajibola J. at the Ijebu-Ode Judicial Division of Ogun State, the plaintiff, now appellant sought a declaration that he is the owner of, and the person entitled to a Certificate of Occupancy of a moiety of Oshunkoya family house […]
Aishetu Mayaki & Anor V. Alhaji Nda (1992) LLJR-CA
Aishetu Mayaki & Anor V. Alhaji Nda (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OKUNOLA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Kwara State Sharia Court of Appeal, Ilorin delivered on 21/11/89. The facts leading to this appeal emanated from the Bacita Area Court where the respondent herein sued the 1st appellant claiming the […]
Alhaji Liadi Busari & Ors V. Oba Yishau Goriola Oseni & Ors (1992) LLJR-CA
Alhaji Liadi Busari & Ors V. Oba Yishau Goriola Oseni & Ors (1992) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report TOBI, J.C.A., This matter moved through two hands. One is Ayorinde, J. (as he then was). The other is Adeniji, J. Ayorinde, J.(as he then was) set the ball rolling. Adeniji, J. completed the matter by his ruling […]
The Chief of Defence Staff & Anor V. Modu Alhaji Tijah (Makama) (2016) LLJR-CA
The Chief of Defence Staff & Anor V. Modu Alhaji Tijah (Makama) (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JOSEPH TINE TUR, J.C.A. I tagged this determination Decision by virtue of the provisions of Section 294(2)-(4) and Section 318(1) of the Constitution which defines a decision to means, in relation to a Court, any determination of that Court and includes judgment, […]
Sylvester Odili Akubeze V. Chief Frank Onwudiwe Obi & Ors (2016) LLJR-CA
Sylvester Odili Akubeze V. Chief Frank Onwudiwe Obi & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report TOM SHAIBU YAKUBU, J.C.A. The appellant together with late Anthony Ikechukwu Akubeze (whose name was struck out by this Court on the 17th day of June, 2015) instituted Suit No. 0/667/2004 against the 1st set of respondents at the High […]
Sylvanus Emeka Madubuike V. Romanus Elochukwu Madubuike (2016) LLJR-CA
Sylvanus Emeka Madubuike V. Romanus Elochukwu Madubuike (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AYOBODE OLUJIMI LOKULO-SODIPE, J.C.A. The appeal is against the judgment delivered on 18/6/2013 by the Federal High Court presided over by Hon. Justice Adamu Hobon (hereafter to be simply referred to as the Lower Court and learned trial Judge respectively) finding the Appellant […]
Rimamnde Bitrus Nuhu V. Senator Emmanuel Bwacha & Ors (2016) LLJR-CA
Rimamnde Bitrus Nuhu V. Senator Emmanuel Bwacha & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SAIDU TANKO HUSAINI, J.C.A. This appeal is against the Ruling delivered at the Federal High Court, Jalingo in the Taraba Judicial Division on the 13th September, 2015 in Suit No. FHC/TAR/M/24/2015.The Appellant as plaintiff instituted action at the Federal High Court, […]