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Lukmon Osetola & Anor V. The State (2012) LLJR-SC

Lukmon Osetola & Anor V. The State (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA, J.S.C. This appeal is against the judgment of the court of Appeal, Ibadan Division delivered on 17th May, 2011, whereby it affirmed the conviction of the Appellants for conspiracy to commit armed robbery and attempted armed robbery, by S.A. Oduntan, […]

Chief Cyprian Chukwu Vs Celestine Omehia & Ors (2012) LLJR-SC

Chief Cyprian Chukwu Vs Celestine Omehia & Ors (2012) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, J.S.C. The Appellant/Applicant by a Motion on Notice filed on 23/3/12 prayed this Court for the following reliefs:- The grounds for the application are thus: On the 22nd day of May, 2012 date of hearing, learned counsel for […]

Kaydee Ventures Ltd V The Hon. Minister Of Fed. Capital Territory (2010) LLJR-SC

Kaydee Ventures Ltd V The Hon. Minister Of Fed. Capital Territory (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report I. T. MUHAMMAD, J.S.C. The plaintiff at the High Court of Justice of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja [the trial court] and who is the appellant herein, is a limited liability Company carrying on Construction business throughout the […]

G.m.o. Nworah & Sons Co. Ltd V. Afam Akputa (2010) LLJR-SC

G.m.o. Nworah & Sons Co. Ltd V. Afam Akputa (2010) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report J.A. FABIYI, J.S.C. This is an appeal against the judgment delivered by the court of Appeal, Enugu Division (court below for short) on 19th June, 2006 in respect of an appeal and cross appeal by the parties against the judgment […]

Barr. (Mrs.) Amanda Peters Pam & Anor V. Nasiru Mohammed & Anor (2008) LLJR-SC

Barr. (Mrs.) Amanda Peters Pam & Anor V. Nasiru Mohammed & Anor (2008) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A. OGUNTADE, J.S.C. The 1st respondent was the plaintiff at the Federal High Court, Abuja where he brought a claim against the appellants and the 2nd respondent as the defendants claiming the following reliefs: “1. A Declaration […]

Attorney-general Adamawa State & Ors V. Mr. Jonah Jauro Ware & Ors (2006) LLJR-SC

Attorney-general Adamawa State & Ors V. Mr. Jonah Jauro Ware & Ors (2006) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSDAPHER, J.S.C. The respondents as plaintiffs before the High Court of Adamawa State, holden at Yola, Bansi C.J. commenced these proceedings for themselves and on behalf of the Yandang community of Mayo-Belwa Local Government Area of Adamawa […]

United Bank For Africa Plc. V. Btl Industries Ltd (2006) LLJR-SC

United Bank For Africa Plc. V. Btl Industries Ltd (2006) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report MUSDAPHER, J.S.C. This is an appeal by the defendant against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division delivered on the 22nd day of July, 2003 in which the aforesaid court confirmed the decision of the trial court. The […]

Mr. Ayoade Adewuyi V. Andrew Ajuko Odukwe (2005) LLJR-SC

Mr. Ayoade Adewuyi V. Andrew Ajuko Odukwe (2005) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report A.I. KATSINA-ALU, J.S.C. At the High Court of Lagos State in the Ikeja Judicial Division, the plaintiff brought this action against the 1st defendant. In the course of the trial, the 2nd defendant who purchased the land in dispute during the pendency […]

Alhaja Saratu Adeleke Vs Alhaja Morinatu Raji (2002) LLJR-SC

Alhaja Saratu Adeleke Vs Alhaja Morinatu Raji (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report O. EJIWUNMI, J.S.C. Before the High Court of Oyo State in suit no. 1/57/84, this action was commenced by the plaintiffs against the defendants wherein they claimed thus:- “(1) The plaintiffs claim against the defendants for a declaration of title to a […]

Nnanta Orianwo V. L. O. Okene (2002) LLJR-SC

Nnanta Orianwo V. L. O. Okene (2002) LAWGLOBAL HUB Lead Judgment Report OGUNDARE, JSC In Suit No. PHC/119/81 in the Port Harcourt Judicial Division of the High Court of Rivers State, Nnanta Orianwo, Richard Wosu, Franklin Amadi, Thomas Acho and Boniface Elewa, for themselves and on behalf of Rumuorianwo Wogozo Family (hereinafter are referred to […]