Benson Ojegbe & Anor V. Kent Omatsone & Anor (1999) LLJR-CA
Benson Ojegbe & Anor V. Kent Omatsone & Anor (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MAHMUD MOHAMMED, J.C.A. In the election into the Delta State House of Assembly conducted on 9-1-99, the Appellants Merrs Benson Ojegbe and Solomon Atseponu and the 1st Respondent Mr. Kent Omatsone contested for the seat in the Warri South West Local […]
Kate Mudiaga-erhueh V. Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA
Kate Mudiaga-erhueh V. Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SAKA ADEYEMI IBIYEYE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of the Delta State National Assembly Election Tribunal sitting in Asaba which was delivered on 3rd of May, 1999. The ruling is sequel to a preliminary objection raised by […]
Amos Oladejo Oyebode V. Samuel Oloyede (1999) LLJR-CA
Amos Oladejo Oyebode V. Samuel Oloyede (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUKHTAR, J.C.A. The appellant in the Osun State High Court sitting at Ile Ife filed the following claim against the respondent as per writ of summons. Pleadings were exchanged by parties to wit there was a counter-claim and reply to statement of defence and […]
Tabura Omotayo Saliu V. Muideen Adeniyi Adesanya & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA
Tabura Omotayo Saliu V. Muideen Adeniyi Adesanya & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PATS-ACHOLONU, J.C.A. The issue raised in this appeal is the same as the issue or question that was considered in the case of Soulabiu O. Balogun v. Kehinde Odumosu and 2 Ors CA/L/ET/2/99: (1999) 2 NWLR (P1.592) 590 an election petition case, […]
United Bank for Africa Plc V. Mode Nigeria Limited & Anor (1999) LLJR-CA
United Bank for Africa Plc V. Mode Nigeria Limited & Anor (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UBAEZONU, J.C.A. F ollowing a judgment (headed Ruling) of an Enugu High Court presided over by Ugwu C. J. delivered on the 15th day of June, 1999 ordering the applicant who was the 1st defendant in the Suit to […]
Anuonye Wachukwu & Anor V. Amadike Owunw Anne & Anor (1999) LLJR-CA
Anuonye Wachukwu & Anor V. Amadike Owunw Anne & Anor (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKPIROROH, J.C.A. The appellants were the defendants while the respondents were the plaintiffs in this action which was instituted at Aba High Court in Abia State as Suit No. N185175. The plaintiffs’ claim as set out in paragraph 17 of […]
Muhammadu Dangi Juli & Anor V. Alh. Yahaya Moh’d & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA
Muhammadu Dangi Juli & Anor V. Alh. Yahaya Moh’d & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PATRICK IBE AMAIZU, J.C.A. The Independent National Electoral Commission-(INEC for short), a body established by the Independent National Electoral Commission Decree, 1998, and charged with the responsibility of organizing elections in the country, held throughout Nigeria on the 5th […]
Mammoud Illu & Anor V. Garba Attahiru & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA
Mammoud Illu & Anor V. Garba Attahiru & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. At the end of the Local Government Election of 15th March, 1991, 1st and 4th respondents were returned as Chairman and Vice-Chairman respectively of the Kaduna South Local Government Council. They contested on the platform of the […]
Basil Njoku V. Malachy Osimiri & Ors (1999) LLJR-CA
Basil Njoku V. Malachy Osimiri & Ors (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKAAHS, J.C.A. The appellant and the petitioner/respondent were the only candidates that contested for the councillorship seat in Eziudo Ward 6, Ezinihitte Local Government Area of Imo State during the Local Government elections held on 5th December, 1998. The petitioner/respondent contested the said […]
Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) & Ors V. Mr. L.g.a. Korsi (1999) LLJR-CA
Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) & Ors V. Mr. L.g.a. Korsi (1999) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AKPIROROH, J.C.A. In this appeal each set of appellants (1st, 2nd & 3rd) respondents and the (4th respondent) appealed against the judgment of the Election Tribunal sitting at Port Harcourt on petition No. LGCET/PH4/98 delivered on 12/2/99. The petitioner/respondent, […]