Col. Muhammadu Bello Kaliel (Rtd.) & Anor V. Alhaji Mohammed Adamu Aliero & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA
Col. Muhammadu Bello Kaliel (Rtd.) & Anor V. Alhaji Mohammed Adamu Aliero & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report D. MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. The appellants herein were the petitioners at the Governorship and Legislative House Election Tribunal Birnin Kebbi. They were sponsored by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to contest the election as Governor and Deputy […]
Aiyeomo Remi V. Akinrodoye Ebun Sunday & Anor (1999) LLJR-CA
Aiyeomo Remi V. Akinrodoye Ebun Sunday & Anor (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED, J.C.A. When this appeal came up for hearing on 19-3-1999. it was observed that there were two distinct and separate appeals namely – (1) The appeal by Aiyeomo Remi whose election and return by INEC as the Chairman of Irele Local […]
Mrs Philomena Umezulike V. E.c. Olisa & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA
Mrs Philomena Umezulike V. E.c. Olisa & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MICHAEL EYARUOMA AKPIROROH, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the Judgment of the Local Government Election Tribunal Petition Owerri delivered on 15/2/99″ The Appellant, Mrs Philomena Umezulike, the Respondent E.C. Olisa and Mr. K.I.D. Odenigbo contested the election for the post of […]
Sandy Onoh & Ors V. Mr. Innocent Okey (1999) LLJR-CA
Sandy Onoh & Ors V. Mr. Innocent Okey (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EKPE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Local Government Election Tribunal of Cross River State (hereinafter referred to as the Tribunal) sitting at Calabar in the election petition No. LGET/CRS/P/10/98. In the judgment delivered on the 16th day […]
Norbert Uche Okoro V. Nigerian Army Council (1999) LLJR-CA
Norbert Uche Okoro V. Nigerian Army Council (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ADAMU, J.C.A. The appellant, a Major in the Nigerian Army was convicted on 27/12/96 for conduct to the prejudice of service discipline punishable under section 103 of the Armed Forces Decree, No. 105 of 1993. The proceedings (or trial) were conducted before a […]
Friday Weniabo V. Nein Ebiakpo & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA
Friday Weniabo V. Nein Ebiakpo & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MICHAEL EYARUOMA AKPIROROH, J.C.A. Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal sitting at Yenagoa delivered on 22nd March, 1999. The petition was in respect of the State House of Assembly election held on 30/1/99. The 1st Respondent as the petitioner Nein Ebiakpo and Friday […]
Benneth Ikeatu V. Bonny Mbakwe Obi & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA
Benneth Ikeatu V. Bonny Mbakwe Obi & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKINTAN, J.C.A. This is an appeal from the decision of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal holden at Owerri in Imo State delivered on 24/3/99. The 1st respondent, Bonny Mbakwe Obi, was petitioner at the tribunal while the appellant, Benneth Ikeatu, […]
Stephen Kwaptoe V. Victor M. Tsenyil & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA
Stephen Kwaptoe V. Victor M. Tsenyil & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MANGAJI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Local Government Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Jos, Plateau State wherein the appellant’s petition was dismissed on 12th February, 1999. Dissatisfied with the decision, the appellant appealed to this court. The […]
Geoffrey Mba & Anor V. Stephen Ibe (1999) LLJR-CA
Geoffrey Mba & Anor V. Stephen Ibe (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GALADIMA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of F.G.C. Uyanna J., sitting at Awka High Court, delivered on 24th October, 1991, where by the learned Judge granted the respondent extension of time within which to appeal against the judgment of Customary […]
Alhaji Baba Ahmed Jidda V. Alhaji Mala Kachallah & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA
Alhaji Baba Ahmed Jidda V. Alhaji Mala Kachallah & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PATS-ACHOLONU, J.C.A. The appellant together with the first respondent were contestants at the governorship elections conducted by the 2nd – 13th respondents on the 9th day of January, 1999 for the seat of the Governor of Borno State. The 1st […]