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Anyaegbusi Ozuruoke & Ors V. John Okolie & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA

Anyaegbusi Ozuruoke & Ors V. John Okolie & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IKONGBEH, J.C.A. This is an appeal from the decision of the Imo State High Court (Njiribeako, J.), sitting at Oguta. The respondents took out a writ of summons against the appellants claiming a declaration of title to a piece of land, […]

Haruna A. Haruna V. Mallam Umaru Magaji & Anor (1999) LLJR-CA

Haruna a. Haruna V. Mallam Umaru Magaji & Anor (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.C.A. The appellant herein. Haruna A. Haruna, was the petitioner at the Governorship and Legislation Houses Election Tribunal holden at Birnin Kebbi. The appellant was sponsored by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to contest for election as member representing Jega […]

Ikerumba Madumere V. Emmanuel Onuoha & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA

Ikerumba Madumere V. Emmanuel Onuoha & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IKONGBEH, J.C.A. This is an appeal by the plaintiff before the Imo State High Court (I.C.K. Pats-Acholonu, J., as he then was), sitting at Etiti. What gave rise to this suit before that Court was the demolition by the 1st and 2nd respondents […]

Dandyson R. Uku & Anor V. Augustine Ngo & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA

Dandyson R. Uku & Anor V. Augustine Ngo & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NSOFOR, J.C.A. The petitioner (appellant) was one of the candidates in the Governorship and Legislative Houses elections conducted throughout the Federation of Nigeria on the 9th of January, 1999 by Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC for short) a statutory body […]

Ali Peters V. Atigwe David O. & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA

Ali Peters V. Atigwe David O. & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UBAEZONU, J.C.A. The 1st appellant (Ali Peter S.) who is the only appellant in this appeal and will hereinafter be referred to as “the appellant” in the rest of this judgment and the respondent (Atigwe David O.) were contestants at the Enugu […]

Iniobong Titus Okpoido V. Dr. Francis Udoikpong & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA

Iniobong Titus Okpoido V. Dr. Francis Udoikpong & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EKPE, J.C.A. This is an appeal from the ruling of that Local Government Election Tribunal, Akwa Ibom State, sitting at Uyo in the election petition No. LGET/AK/31/98, filed by the appellant. The ruling was delivered on the 3rd of February, 1999, […]

Christopher O. Iyirhiaro & Anor V. Douglas E. Usoh & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA

Christopher O. Iyirhiaro & Anor V. Douglas E. Usoh & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SALAMI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of the High Court of Akwa lbom State, Uyo Judicial Division, delivered on March 23, 2016 in charge No. HU/46C/2015. By the ruling in question, the Court below, Coram Okon […]

Akunne C. Ozobia V. Chuks Anah & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA

Akunne C. Ozobia V. Chuks Anah & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUHAMMAD, J.C.A.  The petitioner in this case was a Chairmanship candidate at the 5th December, 1998, Local Government Elections held for Onitsha North Local Government Council. He filed a petition before the Anambra State Election Tribunal holden at Awka challenging the return […]

Peoples Democratic Party (Pdp) & Anor V. All Peoples Party (App) & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA

Peoples Democratic Party (Pdp) & Anor V. All Peoples Party (App) & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RABIU DANLAMI MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. On the 5th of December, 1998 elections were held nationwide into all the Local Government Councils of Nigeria. The 2nd appellant contested the Chairmanship of Kubau Local Government Council of Kaduna State under […]