Attorney-general, Rivers State V. Ikenta Best Nigeria Limited & Anor (2003) LLJR-CA
Attorney-general, Rivers State V. Ikenta Best Nigeria Limited & Anor (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SUNDAY AKINOLA AKINTAN, J .C.A. The applicant, the Attorney-General of Rivers State, has by his motion dated 18th August, 2003, prayed this court for the following reliefs:“(i) Extension of time within which the appellant/applicant can apply for leave to appeal […]
Bce Consulting Engineers V. Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (2003) LLJR-CA
Bce Consulting Engineers V. Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.C.A. This is an application brought by the respondent seeking for the following orders:“1. AN ORDER substituting the following party/title for the plaintiff/respondent in this case:BCE CONSULTING ENGINEERING (a Partnership firm otherwise known as BCE Consulting Engineers) Alternatively AN ORDER […]
Chief (Hon.) Bassey Etim Edet V. Dr. Esio Oquong Udo & Ors. (2003) LLJR-CA
Chief (Hon.) Bassey Etim Edet V. Dr. Esio Oquong Udo & Ors. (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OKWUCHUKWU OPENE, J.C.A. On the 12/4/03, there was a National Assembly election and the appellant, Chief Bassey Etim Edet, a candidate of All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) contested the seat for Oron Federal Constituencey, Akwa Ibom State while […]
Justice Party & Anor V. Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) & Ors (2003) LLJR-CA
Justice Party & Anor V. Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) & Ors (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report D. MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. In 1999, this country once again embarked on yet another effort to return to democracy. By May of that year, the effort had materialised. With the conduct of successful elections, the executive and legislative arms […]
Ibiso N. Nwuche V. Kennedy Ebeku & Ors. (2003) LLJR-CA
Ibiso N. Nwuche V. Kennedy Ebeku & Ors. (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABOYI JOHN IKONGBEH, J.C.A. This appeal is from the decision of the National Assembly/Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Petitions Tribunal sitting at Port Harcourt. The Tribunal had struck out the appellant’s petition challenging the return of the 1st respondent as the winner […]
Boma Goodhead V. Mr. Otelemaba Amachree & Ors (2003) LLJR-CA
Boma Goodhead V. Mr. Otelemaba Amachree & Ors (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report DAVID ADEDOYIN ADENIJI, J.C.A. In this case, the petitioner/appellant was dissatisfied with the ruling of the lower tribunal sitting in Port Harcourt handed down on 26th June, 2003 striking out the appellant’s petition on the ground that she has no locus standi […]
Hon. (Barr.) Diewortio Wilson Wuku V. Youpele Kallango & Anor (2003) LLJR-CA
Hon. (Barr.) Diewortio Wilson Wuku V. Youpele Kallango & Anor (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MICHAEL EYARUOMA AKPIROROH, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the rulings of the National Assembly/Gubernatorial Election Tribunal sitting at Yenagoa, delivered on 2nd and 4th June, 2003. The appellant was a candidate in the House of Representative election Southern Ijaw […]
Deacon Joshua Oyedemi Adeyemo & Anor V. Prince/prophet Ezekiel Adejumo Akintola (2003) LLJR-CA
Deacon Joshua Oyedemi Adeyemo & Anor V. Prince/prophet Ezekiel Adejumo Akintola (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report VICTORA AIMEPOMO OYELEYE OMAGE, J.C.A. This appeal is against the judgment of Jimoh, J. delivered in the Ogbomoso High Court on 8th December, 1996. It is in a claim by the respondent against the appellants for the sum of […]
S.O. Babatunde & Anor V. Model Industries Nigeria Limited (2003) LLJR-CA
S.O. Babatunde & Anor V. Model Industries Nigeria Limited (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PIUS OLAYIWOLA ADEREMI, J.C.A. The plaintiff (hereinafter referred to as the respondent) claimed against the defendants (hereinafter referred to as the appellants) jointly and severally the sum of N1 million (One million Naira) being special and general damages for the conversion […]
Chief Sergeant Awuse V. Dr. Peter Odili & Ors (2003) LLJR-CA
Chief Sergeant Awuse V. Dr. Peter Odili & Ors (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RABIU DANLAMI MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. On the 31st day of July, 2003; this Court allowed the appeal of the first respondent herein and ordered that the Election Petition filed by the first respondent Sergeant Awuse be heard on the merit by a […]