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Friday Agagaraga V. The Federal Republic of Nigeria (2006) LLJR-CA

Friday Agagaraga V. The Federal Republic of Nigeria (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report DONGBAN-MENSEM, J.C.A. On the 11th day of July 2001, the Hon. Justice A.M. Liman of the Federal High Court Holden at Umuahia, Abia State of Nigeria, convicted the appellant and sentenced him to a term of ten years imprisonment without an option […]

United Cement Company of Nigeria V. Dangote Industries Ltd. & Anor. (2006) LLJR-CA

United Cement Company of Nigeria V. Dangote Industries Ltd. & Anor. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ADEKEYE, J.C.A. In the application filed on 23/11/05, the appellant/applicant United Cement Company Nigeria Limited prayed this court for: “An order suspending the restraining order in suit No. FHC/ABJ/CS/140/2005 dated the 27th of October, 2005. (Per Hon. Justice S. […]

Alhaji Muhtari Abdulkarim & Ors. V. Princess Vivian Ndigwe Anazodo & Anor. (2006) LLJR-CA

Alhaji Muhtari Abdulkarim & Ors. V. Princess Vivian Ndigwe Anazodo & Anor. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PETER ODILI, J.C.A. The appellants as plaintiff before the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory presided over by Kusherki J. claimed for the following reliefs against the Respondents being defendants in their statement of claim:- (a) The […]

Oladele Awoyemi & Ors. V. Ajayi Fasuan (2006) LLJR-CA

Oladele Awoyemi & Ors. V. Ajayi Fasuan (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.C.A. The respondent, Ajayi Fasuan, who was the plaintiff in the High Court of Justice Ijero-Ekiti, herein called the lower court, claimed against the appellants in his statement of claim dated 2nd April, 1997 as follows: “Whereof the plaintiff’s claim is: The […]

Moro Local Government, Kwara State V. Chief Theophilus a. S. Oyebiyi & Ors. (2006) LLJR-CA

Moro Local Government, Kwara State V. Chief Theophilus a. S. Oyebiyi & Ors. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.C.A.  The respondents, who were the plaintiffs in the High Court of Justice Ilorin, corum Gbadeyan J. claimed in their writ of summons, which was placed on the undefended list, against the appellant as follows:- “(1) […]

Dr. (Mrs) Gloria Abiola V. Mrs. Grace Aramide Olawoye (2006) LLJR-CA

Dr. (Mrs) Gloria Abiola V. Mrs. Grace Aramide Olawoye (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GALINJE, J.C.A.  Prof. Clifford Odunayo Olawoye, the 1st defendant at the Court below is the registered owner of the property in dispute which is situate and known as 56 Ogundana Street, Ikeja, Lagos. The respondent herein, who is the wife of […]

Chief Sikiru Kolawole Adejumo V. The State & Ors. (2006) LLJR-CA

Chief Sikiru Kolawole Adejumo V. The State & Ors. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GALINJE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of Silva J. of the Lagos State High Court, which was delivered on the 21st of November 1996 in which he overruled an application to release four cars which are exhibits in […]

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc V. Mr N. M. Okpara Chimaeze (2006) LLJR-CA

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc V. Mr N. M. Okpara Chimaeze (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report U.M. ABBA AJI, J.C.A. This appeal is against the judgment of Edo State High Court sitting in Benin presided over by Hon. Justice V.A.O. Omage J (as he then was) delivered on the 31st day of May 1996. The […]

Bank of the North V. Mr. Abdulhakeem Abiola (2006) LLJR-CA

Bank of the North V. Mr. Abdulhakeem Abiola (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NGWUTA, J.C.A. In a motion on notice dated 22/3/2005 and filed on 23/3/2005 and brought pursuant to section 18 of the Court of Appeal Act and S. 6(6)b of the 1999 Constitution the appellant/applicant prayed the court for the following reliefs: “(i) […]