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Bello v. State (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT IBRAHIM MUHAMMAD MUSA SAULAWA, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) The present appeal has emanated from the judgment of the Court of Appeal Kaduna Judicial Division, delivered on March 26th, 2015 in appeal No. CA/K/443/2013. By the said judgment, the Court below coram U.M.…
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Apugo v. Ugoji (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Owerri Division delivered on 29th January 2019, which set aside the judgment of the High Court of Abia State, Umuahia Judicial Division delivered…
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Hon. Okwudili Christopher Ezenwankwo v. APGA & Ors. (2022) LLJR-SC LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. (Delivering the Leading Judgment) This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Awka Division delivered on 18/2/2022 wherein the court overruled the decision of the trial court declining jurisdiction to hear the…
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Sulaiman & Ors v. APC & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) This appeal is a fallout of the judgment of the Court of Appeal, holden at Abuja, delivered on 17th February, 2022 by H. S. Tsammani, B. A. Georgewill (delivering the lead…
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Adamu v. State (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) The appellant and one other were charged before the High Court of Jigawa State, Birnin Kudu Judicial Division on a two-count charge of conspiracy and attempted theft contrary to Sections 97 and 288 of…
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Onokor V. State (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT TIJJANI ABUBAKAR, J.S.C. (Delivering the Leading judgment) This appeal is against the Judgment of the Court of Appeal Benin Division, delivered on the 13th day of December, 2016, affirming the conviction and sentence to death by hanging of the Appellant by the High…
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SPDC (NIG) LTD v. Oruambo & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT ABDU ABOKI, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) This appeal is against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division, delivered on the 13th January, 2011. By a Writ of Summons, dated and filed on the 8th of…
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Ibrahim & Ors v. Akinrinsola (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT HELEN MORONKEJI OGUNWUMIJU, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division Coram: Bode Rhodes-Vivour JCA (as he then was), Paul A. Galinje JCA (as he then was) and Hussein Mukhtar…
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SPDC (Nig) Ltd & Anor v. Torchi & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT ADAMU JAURO, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Ruling) The application herein is dated 15th June, 2022 and filed on 17th June, 2022 and brought pursuant to Section 233(3) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999…
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Besong v. Ochinke & Ors (2022) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report – SUPREME COURT ADAMU JAURO, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Judgment) This appeal challenges the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Calabar Division, delivered on 21st October, 2022 in appeal No. CA/C/288/2022 wherein the Court struck out the Appellant’s suit before the Federal High Court,…