Uwem Essien Antia V. Federal Republic of Nigeria (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JAMILU YAMMAMA TUKUR, J.C.A.   This is an Appeal against the decision of the High Court of Lagos State, Ikeja Judicial Division delivered on 18th day of November 2015 wherein the Appellants application for bail was refused and dismissed. Dissatisfied with the Ruling…

United Bank for Africa Plc V. Zacheaus Ogunyemi (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JAMES SHEHU ABIRIYI, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the judgment delivered on the 7th June, 2011 in the High Court of Ondo State holden at Akure. The Appellant was the Defendant in that Court while the Respondent was the Plaintiff. The…

Alhaji Ibrahim Ahmad V. Sahab Enterprises Nigerial Limited & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ISAIAH OLUFEMI AKEJU, J.C.A.   In suit No. K/173/2009 before the Kano State, High Court the Appellant was the 1st defendant while the 2nd and 3rd Respondents were the 2nd and 3rd defendants. The 1st Respondent in this appeal Sahab Enterprises…

Ubong Sunday Akpakpan V. The State (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report CHIOMA EGONDU NWOSU-IHEME, J.C.A. The Appellant in this Criminal appeal was arraigned before the High Court of Justice, Abak in the Abak Judicial Division of Akwa Ibom State, presided over by Joseph E. Ekanem, J, (as he then was) on an information of a one…

Afolabi Olufemi Johnson V. Federal Republic of Nigeria (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report ALI ABUBAKAR BABANDI GUMEL, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the ruling of the Federal High Court, Ibadan Division delivered on 15th June, 2015 in charge No.FHC/IB/36C/2015. The Appellant was arraigned on a 5 count charge along with 5 other persons for a…

Abu Lamidi V. The State (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED AMBI-USI DANJUMA, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the judgment of Ondo State High Court sitting at Akure Judicial Division, delivered on 19th May, 2014. The appellant was arraigned before the Court on one count charge of murder contrary to Section 316 and punishable under Section 319…

Mr. Osa Osunde V. Ecobank Nigeria Plc (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report CHINWE EUGENIA IYIZOBA, J.C.A. This is on interlocutory Appeal against the Ruling of the High Court of Lagos State delivered on the 19th day of October 2010. The Respondent herein as Claimant instituted an action in the High Court of Lagos State, Lagos…

Joseph Nnamani & Ors V. Comfort Inyang Ikoku & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report EMMANUEL AKOMAYE AGIM, J.C.A.   On 3-7-2012 by a writ of summons accompanied by a statement of claim, witness depositions, list of witnesses, photocopies of documents and list of documents, the respondents herein, as plaintiffs, commenced suit No. E/230/2012 in the…

Abraham Abiodun V. The State (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report UZO I. NDUKWE-ANYANWU, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Lagos State by Hon. Justice M. Olokoba delivered on 30th day of August, 2012. The facts as briefly stated are as follows:By way of an amended Information dated 17th…

Sylvernus Iroegbu & Ors V. Chief Aloysius Okeke & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report PETER OLABISI IGE, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Imo State of Nigeria delivered by Hon. Justice IJEOMA AGUGUA at OKIGWE Division on 7th day of May, 2009. The Respondents as Plaintiffs had…