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Bio V. State (2020) LLJR-SC

Bio V. State (2020) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C.  At the Ayetoro Judicial Division of the High Court of Ogun State, sitting at Ilaro, the appellant in this appeal, (as accused person), was arraigned, along with Musunmola Kolawole, on a two-count charge of conspiracy to commit armed robbery contrary to Section […]

Citi Bank (Nig) Ltd V. Ikediashi (2020) LLJR-SC

Citi Bank (Nig) Ltd V. Ikediashi (2020) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J.S.C.  This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division delivered on the 7th day of February, 2014 affirming the decision of the trial Court, per the Honourable Justice F. O. Atilade delivered on the 16th […]

Efcc V. Reinl (2020) LLJR-SC

Efcc V. Reinl (2020) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C.  This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division delivered on 26/1/2018, affirming the judgment of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) delivered on 20/4/2016. The respondent sued the appellant vide an Amended originating […]

Egheghe V. State (2020) LLJR-SC

Egheghe V. State (2020) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report UWANI MUSA ABBA AJI, J.S.C. On Sunday 16 October 2011, the deceased with his mother closed from church service at Christ Embassy, along Sani Abacha Expressway, Yenagoa, and boarded a motorcycle separately. At the police checkpoint, the police officer collected N50 from the rider which caused […]

Fbn V. Agbara & Ors (2020) LLJR-SC

Fbn V. Agbara & Ors (2020) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. This motion on notice is brought pursuant to Section 6(6), 36(1) and 233[3) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended), Order 6 Rule 5(1) (c) of the Supreme Court Rules, 1985 (as amended in 1999) […]

Golit V. Igp (2020) LLJR-SC

Golit V. Igp (2020) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMIRU SANUSI, J.S.C. This appeal emanates from the judgment of Court of Appeal, Abuja division (the lower Court) delivered on 28th January, 2018 which affirmed the judgment of the Court of first instance, the High Court of Justice Lokoja, Kogi State (the trial Court) delivered on […]

Idahosa V. Idahosa (2020) LLJR-SC

Idahosa V. Idahosa (2020) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal or Court below or lower Court, Benin Division, Coram: Amina Adamu Augie JCA (as he then was); George Oladeinde Shoremi and Ali Abubakar Babandi Gumel JCA which in delivering the […]

Kiwo V. State (2020) LLJR-SC

Kiwo V. State (2020) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.S.C. On 29 November, 2012, the High Court of Kwara State (S.D. Kawu, J) convicted the appellant for raping one Suliat Ibrahim (f), being an offence punishable under Section 283 of the Penal Code Law of Kwara State. The offence was said to have […]

Kure V. Cop (2020) LLJR-SC

Kure V. Cop (2020) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALUMJE, J.S.C.  The Appellant herein, was introduced to Mrs. Sokari Davies, who was Director of Tourism, Ministry of Culture and Tourism, Rivers State of Nigeria as a consultant on Wild Animals by one Roland Ahmed in 2005. Ahmed who described the Appellant as his […]

Maba V. State (2020) LLJR-SC

Maba V. State (2020) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C.  This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Sokoto Division, delivered on 4th March 2016, affirming the conviction and sentence of three years imprisonment without option of fine passed on the appellant by the High Court of Sokoto […]