Mahmud Aliyu Shinkafi & Anor V. Abdulazeez Abubakar Yari & Ors (2016) LLJR-SC
Mahmud Aliyu Shinkafi & Anor V. Abdulazeez Abubakar Yari & Ors (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report JOHN INYANG OKORO, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto, in Appeal No. EPT/CA/S/GOV/005/2015 delivered on 12th November, 2015 wherein the Court below dismissed the Appellants’ appeal against the […]
Uzoma Okereke V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Uzoma Okereke V. The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the decision of Owerri Division of the Court of Appeal, delivered on the 11th day of July, 2012 Coram: Abba Aji, Owoade and Tsammani, JJCA. The appellant and two others had been arraigned on a two […]
Benjamin Friday V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Benjamin Friday V. The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUMAI BAYANG AKA’AHS, J.S.C. This appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Akure Division (hereinafter called the lower Court) delivered on 16/5/2014 affirming the judgment of the High Court of Ondo State which convicted and sentenced the Appellant to death by hanging […]
Durbar Hotel Plc V. Mr Abella Ityough & Ors (2016) LLJR-SC
Durbar Hotel Plc V. Mr Abella Ityough & Ors (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLABODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C. This is an appeal from a decision of the Court of Appeal (Kaduna Division) which affirmed the decision of a Kaduna High Court which held that the respondents properly brought this action in a representative capacity. The […]
Ayiere Ayiere Godsgift V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Ayiere Ayiere Godsgift V. The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.S.C. This Appeal is against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Calabar Division (Court below) delivered on the 4th day of July, 2014 which affirm the judgment of the Cross River State High Court, Calabar Judicial Division (trial Court) delivered […]
Okon Etim Akpan V. The State (2016) LLJR-SC
Okon Etim Akpan V. The State (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Calabar Division Coram: M. L. Garba, U. I. Ndukwe – Anyanwu and O. A. Otisi, JJCA in which the Court dismissed the appeal of the Appellant and […]
Ozurumba Nsirim V Dr. Samuel W. Amadi (2016) LLJR-SC
Ozurumba Nsirim V Dr. Samuel W. Amadi (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal Holden at Port Harcourt in appeal No.CA/PH/55/98 delivered on the 22nd day of April, 2004 in which the Court allowed the appeal of the instant […]
Corporal Isah Ahmed V. The Nigerian Army (2016) LLJR-SC
Corporal Isah Ahmed V. The Nigerian Army (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division delivered on 18th March 2010 affirming the decision of the General Court Marshal sitting at Officers Mess Mogadishu Cantonment, Abuja delivered on 29th […]
Misiri Alimi & Ors V. Asani Kosebinu & Ors (2016) LLJR-SC
Misiri Alimi & Ors V. Asani Kosebinu & Ors (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the decision of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division which set aside the judgment of the High Court of Lagos State that was delivered in the chambers of the learned trial […]
Obasi Uba Ekagbara & Anor V. Chief Dr Okezie Ikpeazu & Ors (2016) LLJR-SC
Obasi Uba Ekagbara & Anor V. Chief Dr Okezie Ikpeazu & Ors (2016) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUHAMMAD SAIFULLAHI MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, J.S.C. The two plaintiffs, who are the appellants in this case prayed the Federal High Court in their amended originating summons for the following reliefs. and 2013 and falsely stating in his INEC FORM […]