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LT. CDR F. J. Ebohon (Rtd.) V. Attorney General Edo State & Ors (2016) LLJR-CA

LT. CDR F. J. Ebohon (Rtd.) V. Attorney General Edo State & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report This is a case stated by the National Industrial Court pursuant to Section 295 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended) seeking for the opinion of this Court on question […]

Umoru Abdullahi V. The State (2016) LLJR-CA

Umoru Abdullahi V. The State (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UCHECHUKWU ONYEMENAM, J.C.A.  The judgment is in respect of the appeal against the decision of T.S.Umar. J, of the High Court of Kwara State, sitting in Ilorin delivered on 18th September, 2014. In the said judgment, the trial Court convicted the Appellant of the offences […]

Nigeria Security & Civil Defense Corps V. Ujo Agbor Uzoma Simeon & Ors (2016) LLJR-CA

Nigeria Security & Civil Defense Corps V. Ujo Agbor Uzoma Simeon & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED MUSTAPHA, J.C.A.  This is an application brought pursuant to Order 6 Rule 4 and 15 of the rules of this Court, 2011, and the inherent jurisdiction of the Court; for leave to amend the Notice of Appeal dated 25th, and […]

Michael Nwiboeke & Ors V. Paul Nwokpuru (2016) LLJR-CA

Michael Nwiboeke & Ors V. Paul Nwokpuru (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, J.C.A. On 3-9-2012. Nwokpuru Iyaji as plaintiff commenced suit No. OCC/6/2012 in Odomoke Isieke Customary Court against the appellants herein claiming for:(a) “Declaration of title: that the plaintiff is the bona fide owner of the said land.(b) Perpetual injunction: Restraining […]

C.O. Ogbughalu & Sons Nigeria Limited V. Unilever Nigeria Plc (2016) LLJR-CA

C.O. Ogbughalu & Sons Nigeria Limited V. Unilever Nigeria Plc (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, J.C.A.  On 1-9-2011, the appellant commenced Suit No. HAB/57/2011 by filing a writ of summons accompanied by statement of claim, witness depositions, list of witnesses, copies of documents to be replied on in the Suit and list […]

Alhaji Sadisu Ibrahim & Ors V. Unity Bank Plc (2016) LLJR-CA

Alhaji Sadisu Ibrahim & Ors V. Unity Bank Plc (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OBANDE FESTUS OGBUINYA, J.C.A.  By a motion on notice dated 27th April, 2015 and filed on 26th June, 2015, the applicants prayed this Court:1. AN ORDER enlarging time within which the appellant/applicant (sic) may file its (sic) notice of appeal against the […]

Alhaji Aminu Maigari & Ors V. Yahaya Adama & Ors (2016) LLJR-CA

LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JOSEPH TINE TUR, J.C.A.  I have tagged this determination ?Decision? by virtue of the provisions of Section 294(2)-(4) and Section 318(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 as altered because a ?decision? to mean, ?in relation to a Court, any determination of that Court and includes judgment, Decree, order, conviction, sentence or […]