Chief (Dr.)ugwu Nwafor Ujam V. Chief Ken Nnamani & Ors (2003) LLJR-CA
Chief (Dr.)ugwu Nwafor Ujam V. Chief Ken Nnamani & Ors (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MAHMUD MOHAMMED, J.C.A. In the National Assembly Election conducted throughout Nigeria on 12/4/2003, the petitioner/appellant was a candidate and contested for the seat of the Senator in the Enugu East Senatorial District on the platform of the All Progressive Grand […]
Hon. Okoto Foster Bruce V. Ebikeme Frank Ere & Ors (2003) LLJR-CA
Hon. Okoto Foster Bruce V. Ebikeme Frank Ere & Ors (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABOYI JOHN IKONGBEH, J.C.A. This is an appeal from the decision of the National Assembly/ Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Petition Tribunal, sitting at Yenagoa. The appeal is by the petitioner before the tribunal and originally related to two rulings […]
Alhaji Kashim Ibrahim & Ors V. Senator Ali Modu Sheriff & Ors (2003) LLJR-CA
Alhaji Kashim Ibrahim & Ors V. Senator Ali Modu Sheriff & Ors (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SUNDAY AKINOLA AKINTAN, J.C.A. This is an appeal from the decision of the National Assembly/Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal sitting at Maiduguri delivered on 18 June, 2003. The 1st appellant, Alhaji Kashim Ibrahim, was a candidate at […]
Tesam Nigeria Limited V. South Texas Projects & Anor (2003) LLJR-CA
Tesam Nigeria Limited V. South Texas Projects & Anor (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHS, J.C.A. The plaintiff applied for a writ of summons in suit No. W/206/98 in the Warri High Court presided over by Akpiroroh, J. (as he then was) claiming against the defendants –“(a) The sum of N2,452,500.00 (Two million, […]
Dumbili Nwadiajuebowe V. Col. C. D. Nwawo (Rtd.) & Ors (2003) LLJR-CA
Dumbili Nwadiajuebowe V. Col. C. D. Nwawo (Rtd.) & Ors (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, J.C.A. This is an appeal by the 4th defendant/appellant against the ruling of Hon. Justice M. C. U. Odita sitting in the Asaba High Court of Delta State in suit No. A/115/95. Therein, the plaintiffs claimed as […]
Adamu Muhammed Yahaya V. Jubril Aminu & Ors (2003) LLJR-CA
Adamu Muhammed Yahaya V. Jubril Aminu & Ors (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OLUDADE OLADAPO OBADINA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of the National Assembly/Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal holden at Yola in Adamawa State, delivered on the 6th day of June, 2003; Coram: their Lordships Hon. Justice Abdullahi, Yusuf, chairman; […]
(Mrs.) Bukola Idayat Adebusuyi V. Hon. Babatunde Oduyoye & Ors (2003) LLJR-CA
(Mrs.) Bukola Idayat Adebusuyi V. Hon. Babatunde Oduyoye & Ors (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report VICTOR AIMEPOMO OYELEYE OMAGE, J.C.A. In the tribunal below, which sat in Ibadan and known as the National Assembly Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal. Actually, it is the National Assembly Election Tribunal hereinafter, referred to as the tribunal; before […]
Senator Anietie Okon V. Effiong D. Bob & Ors (2003) LLJR-CA
Senator Anietie Okon V. Effiong D. Bob & Ors (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OKWUCHUKWU OPENE, J.C.A. The facts of the present case is that the appellant and the 1st respondent, are members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). There had been a struggle between the two as to who should contest the election on […]
Chief Sergeant Chidi Awuse V. Dr. Peter Odili & Ors (2003) LLJR-CA
Chief Sergeant Chidi Awuse V. Dr. Peter Odili & Ors (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report D. MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. On the 19th day of April, 2003, the Independent National Electoral Commission (hereinafter referred to as “INEC”) conducted elections throughout the country, for the election into the offices of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria […]
Dennis Akoma & Anor V. Obi Osenwokwu & Ors (2003) LLJR-CA
Dennis Akoma & Anor V. Obi Osenwokwu & Ors (2003) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKAAHS, J.C.A. Two suits were consolidated at the trial. They are suit No. O/11/75 in which the appellants were the defendants and suit No. O/11/76 in which they were the plaintiffs. On consolidation of the two actions, the appellants […]