Irene Nguma V. Attorney General of Imo State (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MOJEED ADEKUNLE OWOADE, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the interlocutory Ruling and the Judgment of Chioma Nwosu – Iheme J. at the High Court of Imo State, Owerri Judicial Division sitting at Owerri. The…

Henry Atuchukwu V. Gloria Adindu (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Abia State sitting at Osisioma Ngwa Judicial Division delivered by Hon. Justice E. N. Ejelonu J. on 17th February, 2006. The…

Haruna Mamman Vatsa & Ors V. First Bank Of Nigeria Plc. (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL ISAIAH OLUFEMI AKEJU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Appellants are children of one Safiya Vatsa, the defendant in Suit No. C/83/88 commenced by the Respondent at the Calabar Judicial Division of the Court of…

Aminu Mohammed V. The State (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL R.C. AGBO J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Lagos State delivered on 8th April 2009 in which the appellant was convicted on a two count charge of conspiracy to murder…

Alh. Kabir Ahmed Kofa & Anor V. Abubakar Lawal Kaita & Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH TINE TUR, J.C.A (Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Independent National Electoral Commission (3rd Respondent) conducted elections into the House of Representatives for Kankia/Ingawa/Kusada Federal Constituency in Katsina State on Saturday, 21st April, 2007…

Alh. Badamasi Kabir & Anor V. Action Congress (Ac) & Ors (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL JOSEPH TINE TUR, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) conducted into the House of Representatives Katsina Central Federal Constituency on Saturday 21st April, 2007. ALHAJI BADAMASI KABIR (1st Appellant) contested on…

Abia State Independent Electoral Commission & Ors. V. Deacon Chijioke Onyeabor (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MOJEED ADEKUNLE OWOADE, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is a consolidated appeal arising from the judgment of Onuoha A. K. Ogwe .J. delivered on 20th April, 2009 in Suit No. HOS/137/2008 at Umuahia in the…

United Bank For Africa Plc. V. Edet Okon Effiong (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MASSOUD ABDULRAHMAN OREDOLA, J.C.A.(Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is a double barrel appeal. It has been brought against two decisions of I. N .B. Isua, J, of the High court of Akwa Ibom state, Uyo Judicial Division,…

Pius Ogbuawa V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MOHAMMED L. TSAMIYA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This is an appeal against the Ruling of the Federal High Court, Awka Judicial Division (herein referred to as the trial court), in the Criminal Case No.FHC/AWK/7C/2009, which Ruling was delivered…

Pius Nwabueze Umeh V. Edward Ottah (2011) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report – COURT OF APPEAL MOHAMMED L. TSAMIYA, JCA (Delivering the leading Judgment) This is an appeal from the High Court of Enugu State (herein referred to as the trial court) against the ruling delivered on 9th June 2006 in a motion on notice by…