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Hon. Solomon Anusike A. V. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) & Ors (2009) LLJR-CA

Hon. Solomon Anusike A. V. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report STANLEY SHENKO ALAGOA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the ruling of the National Assembly/Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Petition Tribunal Anambra State Holden at Awka in Petition No. EPT/AN/SAE/72/2007 CORAM: Hon. Justice James Shehu Abiriyi (Chairman), Hon. […]

Egwuuoyibo Okoye V. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) & Ors. (2009) LLJR-CA

Egwuuoyibo Okoye V. Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED L. TSAMIYA, J.C.A, In this ruling, the applicant (herein) was the petitioner before the Election Tribunal 1 (herein referred as Tribunal 1) sitting at Awka in Anambra State, while the respondents (herein) were respondents in the petition. The applicant […]

Alhaji Abdullahi Ibrahim V. Mallam Zangina Abubakar Bakori & Anor. (2009) LLJR-CA

Alhaji Abdullahi Ibrahim V. Mallam Zangina Abubakar Bakori & Anor. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.C.A. The Appellant had sometime in 2002 approached the 2nd Respondent for financial assistance to the tune of N2,500,000.00 to resuscitate his ailing business having earlier collected from him the sum of N242,000.00. Not being able to […]

Ogundare Osasona V. Oba Isaac Adetoyinbo Ajayi & Ors. (2009) LLJR-CA

Ogundare Osasona V. Oba Isaac Adetoyinbo Ajayi & Ors. (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report SOTONYE DENTON WEST, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the sole issue directed by the Supreme Court for rehearing by the Court of Appeal, of whether or not the trial court adopted the right attitude in handling the case by going […]

Chukwu-ogor Nigeria Limited & Anor V. Nnaemeka Chukwuogor (2009) LLJR-CA

Chukwu-ogor Nigeria Limited & Anor V. Nnaemeka Chukwuogor (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AMIRU SANUSI, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the Ruling of the Federal High Court (the lower court) sitting in Enugu (Coram A.O. Faji J.) delivered on 23rd of January 2007. At the lower court, the two appellants herein were plaintiffs/applicants who […]

Barr. Uzoamaka Lawrencia Onyeama V. Barr. Ike Ekweremadu & Ors (2009) LLJR-CA

Barr. Uzoamaka Lawrencia Onyeama V. Barr. Ike Ekweremadu & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report STANLEY SHENKO ALAGOA, J.C.A This is an appeal against the National Assembly/Governorship and Legislative Houses Election Petition Tribunal Holden at Enugu Coram: Hon. Justice S.K. Otta (Chairman), Hon. Justice W.A. Omar (Member), Hon. Justice B.G. Sanga (Member), Hon. Justice M.A.A. […]

Nathaniel Ochigbo V. Idi Umoru (2009) LLJR-CA

Nathaniel Ochigbo V. Idi Umoru (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MARY U. PETER-ODILI, J.C.A. Sometime in 1994, Nathaniel Ochigbo, the original Plaintiff (hereinafter called “The Appellant”) filed a case against Idrisu Onoja and Onoja Ogba before the Upper area Court, Ankpa claiming declaration of title to land at Agwodaba, Okpo in Olamaboro local Government Council […]

Mallam Mohammed M. Alhassan V. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria & Ors (2009) LLJR-CA

Mallam Mohammed M. Alhassan V. Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria & Ors (2009) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report THERESA NGOLIKA ORJI-ABADUA, J.C.A. By the Statement of Claim filed by the Plaintiff, now the Appellant, at the Federal High Court, in the Kaduna Judicial Division, on the 19th January, 2001, he claimed against the Respondents thus; “(i). A […]