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Joseph Olujimi Kolawole Agbaje V. Babatunde Raji Fashola (San) & Ors. (2008) LLJR-CA

Joseph Olujimi Kolawole Agbaje V. Babatunde Raji Fashola (San) & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ADAMU, J.C.A. The appellant, as a petitioner, filed a petition at the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal of Lagos State challenging the election or declaration and return of the 1st respondent by the 2nd, 3rd and 4th respondents […]

Hong Kong Synthetic Fibre V. Monsuru Ajibawo & Ors. (2008) LLJR-CA

Hong Kong Synthetic Fibre V. Monsuru Ajibawo & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. The respondents as plaintiffs took out a writ dated 6th day of August 1998 at the Ogun State High Court claiming the sum of (N5,000,000.00k) Five million naira special and general damages against the appellant who being the defendant […]

Job S. Akingbade V. African Paints (Nig.) PLC (2008) LLJR-CA

Job S. Akingbade V. African Paints (Nig.) Plc (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABOKI, J.C.A. This Appeal is against the judgment of the F.C.T. High Court of Justice, Bwari Judicial Division, Zuba, delivered on 22/7/2004 by O.O. Goodluck, J. The lower court on 5th February, 2004 granted leave to the plaintiff/respondent to issue the writ […]

Chief Wellington Ilori Akingbulu & Anor. V. Hon. Olusegun Ogunbanjo & Anor. (2008) LLJR-CA

Chief Wellington Ilori Akingbulu & Anor. V. Hon. Olusegun Ogunbanjo & Anor. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MONICA BOLNA’AN DONGBAN-MENSEM, J.C.A, JP+ The 1st and 2nd Appellants had filed a joint petition before the National Assembly/Governorship and legislative Houses Election Petition Tribunal holden at Lagos State. The 1st – 4th Respondents were the Respondents in […]

Mr. Olaniyan Waheed Olaniyi V. Mr. Salam Fatai Adetunji & Ors (2008) LLJR-CA

Mr. Olaniyan Waheed Olaniyi V. Mr. Salam Fatai Adetunji & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report M.D. MUHAMMAD, J.C.A. The House of Assembly Election in Oyo State was held on 14th day or April 2007. The Appellant and 1st Respondent herein along with other candidates contested the Iseyin/Itesiwaju seat in the said election. Whereas the […]

Lucky M. Abaraonye V. Ray Emeana & 172 Ors. (2008) LLJR-CA

Lucky M. Abaraonye V. Ray Emeana & 172 Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GALADIMA, J.C.A, This is an appeal against the decision of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Elections Tribunal sitting in Imo State of Nigeria striking out the appellant’s petition on the 23rd day of August, 2007 on the ground that the petitioner […]

Barrister Donatus Onuigwe V. Declan Mbadiwe Emelumba & Ors. (2008) LLJR-CA

Barrister Donatus Onuigwe V. Declan Mbadiwe Emelumba & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GALADIMA, J.C.A. This appeal is against the judgment of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal, Imo State, holden at Owerri and delivered on Saturday, the 8th day of September, 2007. The tribunal upheld the election of the 1st respondent as […]

Ebi Matthew Sunny Goli & Ors V. Hon. Nelson Belief & Ors (2008) LLJR-CA

Ebi Matthew Sunny Goli & Ors V. Hon. Nelson Belief & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report TIJANI ABDULLAHI, J.C.A. This is an appeal from the ruling of the National Assembly/Governorship Legislative Houses Election Tribunal hereinafter referred as the lower Tribunal sitting at Yenagoa delivered on the 23rd of July 2007 wherein the petition of […]

Kenneth Ukangwu V. Mr. Quintin O. Pitt (2008) LLJR-CA

Kenneth Ukangwu V. Mr. Quintin O. Pitt (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OGUNBIYI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of Lagos State High Court delivered on the 17th December, 1998 wherein the respondent as the plaintiff at the lower court claimed against the appellant/defendant as follows: “(a) A declaration that the House at […]

Hajiya Jummai Jafaru & Anor V. Mohammed Usman & Ors (2008) LLJR-CA

Hajiya Jummai Jafaru & Anor V. Mohammed Usman & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MARY U. PETER-ODILI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of the Niger State Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Petition Tribunal delivered on 11th day of July 2007. The petition was in respect of the return of one Mohammed […]