Chief Victor Umeh & Anor. V. Professor Maurice Iwu (Chairman Independent National Electoral Commission) & Ors. (2006) LLJR-CA

Chief Victor Umeh & Anor. V. Professor Maurice Iwu (Chairman Independent National Electoral Commission) & Ors. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report OLUFUNLOLA OYELOLA ADEKEYE, J.C.A. This is an interlocutory appeal against the Ruling of the Federal High Court Abuja wherein the learned trial judge declined to terminate the plaintiffs/respondents suit on the ground that it […]

Unity Bank PLC V. Mr. Akinlabi S. Oluwafemi (2006) LLJR-CA

Unity Bank PLC V. Mr. Akinlabi S. Oluwafemi (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report STANLEY SHENKO ALAGOA J.C.A. At the High Court of Justice, Akure Ondo State of Nigeria, the Respondent as Plaintiff took out a writ of summons against the Appellant as Defendant claiming the following which are replicated in paragraph 44 of his statement […]

Tochukwu Nwagwu & Anor V. Dr. R.A. Osemenam & Anor (2006) LLJR-CA

Tochukwu Nwagwu & Anor V. Dr. R.A. Osemenam & Anor (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report Z. A. BULKACHUWA, J.C.A. The 1st Respondent as plaintiff before the Federal High Court Benin initiated an action against the Appellants as 1st and 2nd Defendants and the 2nd Respondent as the 3rd Defendant whereby in a further amended statement […]

Sgt. Asanu Samual & Ors. V. Nigerian Army (2006) LLJR-CA

Sgt. Asanu Samual & Ors. V. Nigerian Army (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, J.C.A. The Appellants were soldiers serving with 322 Filed Artillery Regiment, Benin City, and were deployed to the NNPC Depot, Benin City, for security services. At about 0800 hours on the 25th of August 1995, one L/Cpl Macaulay Ezekiel, […]

Rafiu Ayoola Wawamosi & Anor. V. Chief M. A. Adeoti & Anor. (2006) LLJR-CA

Rafiu Ayoola Wawamosi & Anor. V. Chief M. A. Adeoti & Anor. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AWALA, J.C.A, The Appellants as Plaintiffs filed this action at the Oyo State High Court, Holden at Ibadan wherein they claimed as per their Amended Statement of Claim dated 23/2/90 in paragraph 23 thereof as follows:- (i) A […]

Prince Syklvester Eweka V. Efese Obanor & Anor. (2006) LLJR-CA

Prince Syklvester Eweka V. Efese Obanor & Anor. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report GEORGE OLADEINDE SHOREMI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the Ruling of the Benin High Court of Justice sitting in Benin, Edo State delivered on 21st November 2001 in which the application to set aside the judgment delivered on the 11th day […]

Oloruntosin Bello V. The State (2006) LLJR-CA

Oloruntosin Bello V. The State (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AUGIE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the conviction and sentence of death passed on the appellant by the High Court, Abeokuta, Ogun State, wherein he was arraigned on a three-count charge of conspiracy and armed robbery. He was alleged to have conspired with two […]

Ogundeji Abe V. Oba Samuel Taiwo Adeniyi & Ors (2006) LLJR-CA

Ogundeji Abe V. Oba Samuel Taiwo Adeniyi & Ors (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ALFRED PEARSON EYEWUMI AWALA, J.C.A. The appellant here is the surviving plaintiff in the suit filed by them at the lower court, the High Court of Justice, Osun State of Nigeria, sitting at the Ilesa Judicial Division before Sijuwade, J, and […]

Lt. Commander Ben Ofuani V. The Nigerian Navy & Anor. (2006) LLJR-CA

Lt. Commander Ben Ofuani V. The Nigerian Navy & Anor. (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SALAMI, J.C.A. The accused was arraigned on a two-count charge before a General Court Martial. The two counts against the appellant on the charge sheet read as follows:- Charge One Statement of the offence:- Sexual relation with service personnel’s spouse […]

Emsilv Nigeria Limited & Anor. V. Mr. Sylvanus Emunemu (2006) LLJR-CA

Emsilv Nigeria Limited & Anor. V. Mr. Sylvanus Emunemu (2006) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ZAINAB ADAMU BULKACHUWA, J.C.A. By a writ of summons dated and filed on the 22/3/2004 the Respondent as the Plaintiff before the trial court claimed against the Appellants/Defendants jointly and severally the sum of N180,000.00 (One hundred and eighty thousand Naira) […]