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P.c. Adeusi Adesina V. The People Of Lagos State (2019) LLJR-SC

P.c. Adeusi Adesina V. The People Of Lagos State (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.S.C. At all material times to the charge the Appellant was a Police Constable. On 27th November, 2008, he was posted to the beat at Apogbon Blackspot, Lagos on a “stop and search” operation. A lorry driven by […]

Oladimeji Lateef Ajijola V. Hon. Fatima Rasaki & Ors (2019) LLJR-SC

Oladimeji Lateef Ajijola V. Hon. Fatima Rasaki & Ors (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, C.J.N. These appeals are against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ado Ekiti Division, delivered on the 6th day of December, 2017 between the common appellant and the respondents. The brief facts of the case […]

Sylvester C. Nwoye V. Federal Airports Authority Of Nigeria (2019) LLJR-SC

Sylvester C. Nwoye V. Federal Airports Authority Of Nigeria (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMIRU SANUSI, J.S.C. This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ekiti division (hereinafter referred to as “the lower Court”) delivered on 20th day of January, 2012. The appellant as plaintiff, instituted an action at the High […]

David Oyedele V. The State (2019) LLJR-SC

David Oyedele V. The State (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. The appellant with one Seyi Oyeneye were before the Ogun State High Court Per A. A. Akinyemi J. sitting at Abeokuta Judicial Division, charged with the offences of conspiracy to commit murder contrary to and punishable under Section 324 of […]

Chyfrank Nigeria V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2019) LLJR-SC

Chyfrank Nigeria V. Federal Republic Of Nigeria (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C. At the High Court of Lagos State, the appellant and its Managing Director, Frank Amah, were arraigned on a six -count charge for the offences of (a) Conspiracy to obtain money by false pretences; (b) obtaining money by […]

Major General Kayode Oni (Rtd) & Ors V. Governor Of Ekiti State & Anor (2019) LLJR-SC

Major General Kayode Oni (Rtd) & Ors V. Governor Of Ekiti State & Anor (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, J.S.C. The Appellants were appointed full-time Chairman and Members respectively of the Ekiti State Independent Electoral Commission [E.S.l.E.C.] by the State Governor. The first paragraph of the letters of appointment, dated 10/10/2008 […]

Elder Dr. Friday Sani V. Kogi State House Of Assembly & Ors (2019) LLJR-SC

Elder Dr. Friday Sani V. Kogi State House Of Assembly & Ors (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, C.J.N. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Holden in Abuja in appeal No. CA/A/540/2018 delivered on the 20th day of March, 2018 in which the Court allowed the […]

Sani Lawali V. The State (2019) LLJR-SC

Sani Lawali V. The State (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report EJEMBI EKO, J.S.C. The appellant, convicted by the High Court of Sokoto State (Coram: D. B. Sambo, J) for the robbery while armed with dangerous weapon, and for culpable homicide punishable with death, was sentenced to death. His conviction and sentence were upon his […]

Federal Republic Of Nigeria V. Akeem Ogunrombi (2019) LLJR-SC

Federal Republic Of Nigeria V. Akeem Ogunrombi (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report AMIRU SANUSI, J.S.C. This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan division (the lower or Court below) delivered on the 10th of December, 2004 which allowed the appeal of the respondent and set aside the conviction and sentence […]

Uyaemenam Nwora & Ors V. Nweke Nwabueze & Ors (2019) LLJR-SC

Uyaemenam Nwora & Ors V. Nweke Nwabueze & Ors (2019) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report PAUL ADAMU GALUMJE, J.S.C. On 12th November 1999, the Anambra State High Court, presided over by his lordship Obiora Nwazota, who was then the Chief Judge of Anambra State delivered judgment in consolidated suits Nos. AA/53/75 and AA/11/77 in which […]