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Chidume Ozo Anieke V. Nnaji Okolie & Ors (2008) LLJR-CA

Chidume Ozo Anieke V. Nnaji Okolie & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report VICTOR AIMEPOMO O. OMAGE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of the High Court of Justice, Enugu State, Coram I.A. Umezulike delivered on 20th November 1996. The appeal went to the High Court, upon an appeal from the Iwollo Customary […]

Ibrahim Aliyu & Anor V. State (2008) LLJR-CA

Ibrahim Aliyu & Anor V. State (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ISA AYO SALAMI, J. C. A. (OFR) In this appeal, the appellants together with another accused person were arraigned before the Lagos State High Court of Justice on two count information of conspiracy to steal and stealing of 2,000 bags of rice valued at […]

Pius Nwoga V. Mr. Emeronye Benjamin & Ors. (2008) LLJR-CA

Pius Nwoga V. Mr. Emeronye Benjamin & Ors. (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.C.A. This is an appeal by the 1st Respondent (now the “Appellant”) against the decision of the Governorship and Legislative House Election Tribunal holden at Owerri in Imo State of Nigeria delivered on 31/10/2007 declaring that the 1st Respondent, the […]

Maduakolam Samuel Chidubem V. Obioma Ekenna & 12 Ors (2008) LLJR-CA

Maduakolam Samuel Chidubem V. Obioma Ekenna & 12 Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.C.A. The appellant in this appeal representing Ezinhitte-Mbaise Local Government Area Constituency, contested the election into the Imo State House of Assembly held on 14th April, 2007 on the platform of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA). […]

Mallam Yahaya Abdulkarim & Ors V. Mahmuda Aliyu Shinkafi & Ors (2008) LLJR-CA

Mallam Yahaya Abdulkarim & Ors V. Mahmuda Aliyu Shinkafi & Ors (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report HUSSEIN MUKHTAR, J.C.A The petitioners/appellants had, filed a petition dated 15th May 2007, and sought for nullification of the election and return of the 1st and 2nd respondents in the April 14th 2007 gubernatorial election as Governor and Deputy […]

Chief Edmund Obi V. Chikezie Uzoewulu (2008) LLJR-CA

Chief Edmund Obi V. Chikezie Uzoewulu (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED L. TSAMIYA, J.C.A. This is yet another of the recurring litigation over chieftaincy dispute in Anambra State in the South-Eastern part of this Country. This appeal originated from the dispute as to the person entitled to occupy, after the incumbent Isi-obi, the stool […]

Wema Bank Plc V. Mrs. Mosunmola Tonade (2008) LLJR-CA

Wema Bank Plc V. Mrs. Mosunmola Tonade (2008) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report HON. JUSTICE REGINA OBIAGELI NWODO, J.C.A. The Applicant filed a Motion on Notice on 2 November, 2006 brought pursuant to Order 3 Rule 3(1) & (3) of Court of Appeal Rules 2002 and under the inherent jurisdiction of this court seeking for the […]