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African Petroleum Plc. & Anor. V. Otunba Jonathan Olaniyan Farayola (2009) LLJR-CA

African Petroleum Plc. & Anor. V. Otunba Jonathan Olaniyan Farayola (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OYEBISI F. OMOLEYE, J.C.A, This appeal is against the judgment of Idris M.J. Evuti J., of the High Court of Niger State holden at Kontagora, delivered on 7/11/2006. The facts of this matter briefly stated are that, the plaintiff (hereinafter […]

Dr. Joseph Amedu V. Federal Republic of Nigeria (2009) LLJR-CA

Dr. Joseph Amedu V. Federal Republic of Nigeria (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AYOBODE O. LOKULO-SODIPE, J.C.A. This appeal is against the decision of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory Abuja, presided over by Hon. Justice Ishaq Bello dismissing the application to quash Charge No. CR/8/04 preferred against the Appellant. The facts of […]

Abayomi Joshua V. The State (2009) LLJR-CA

Abayomi Joshua V. The State (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SOTONYE DENTON-WEST, J.C.A, This is an appeal against the judgment of the Hon. Justice Kayode Bamishile delivered on 18/6/2002, sentencing the Accused Appellant to death for the offence of conspiracy and armed robbery under section (5)B and 1(2) (a) of the Robbery and Fire Arms […]

Yakubu Wambai V. Jafaru Musa (2009) LLJR-CA

Yakubu Wambai V. Jafaru Musa (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MARY U. PETER-ODILI, J.C.A The plaintiff now Respondent claimed in the court below the following reliefs against the Defendant now Appellant:- (a) A declaration that the piece of land situate and lying at Zhin village in Bosso Local Government belonged to the Plaintiff’s family. (b) […]

F.O. Obayiuwana V. Minister of Federal Capital Territory & Ors. (2009) LLJR-CA

F.O. Obayiuwana V. Minister of Federal Capital Territory & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MARY U. PETER-ODILI, JCA This Appeal was filed against the decision of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory delivered by Hon. Justice S.D. Sage on the 19th day of June 2006 dismissing the case of the plaintiff whose […]

Chief B. C. Morah V. Mrs. P. N. C. Okoye (2009) LLJR-CA

Chief B. C. Morah V. Mrs. P. N. C. Okoye (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AYOBODE O. LOKULO-SODIPE, J.C.A. This appeal is against the judgment delivered on 7/12/2006 by Hon. Justice C.J. Okoli, then Chief Judge of Anambra State of Nigeria. The Respondent herein as Plaintiff filed a suit under the Undefended List against the […]

Abubakar Tijani Shehu V. The State (2009) LLJR-CA

Abubakar Tijani Shehu V. The State (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OYEBISI F. OMOLEYE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the decision of the High Court of Kogi State sitting at Okene (hereinafter referred to as the trial Court) presided over by H.A. Olusuyi, J. delivered on the 22nd day of May, 2007. The facts […]

Daniel Ishaya Gani V. Kezeya Dangana & Ors (2009) LLJR-CA

Daniel Ishaya Gani V. Kezeya Dangana & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ALFRED PEARSON EYEWUMI AWALA, J.C.A. Following the General Election held nationwide on 14th day of April, 2007 for Seats in the States’ Houses of Assembly, this Appeal and the Cross Appeal arose from the decision of the National Assembly/Governorship and Legislative Houses […]

Suleiman Adamu V. Muhammad Sani Takori & Ors (2009) LLJR-CA

Suleiman Adamu V. Muhammad Sani Takori & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ABUBAKAR ABDULKADIR JEGA, J.C.A. This is an appeal by the petitioner/Appellant against the judgment of the Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Tribunal Holden at Gusau delivered on the 27th July, 2007. The Appellant and the 1st Respondent were both candidates who contested […]