Abatan Oluwasheun V. The Federal Republic of Nigeria (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JUMMAI HANNATU SANKEY, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the Judgment of the Gombe State High Court of Justice in Charge No. GM/4C/2009, delivered on the 10th August, 2012, wherein the Lower Court entered Judgment in favour of the Respondent herein in…

Ahmadu Falke V. Billiri Local Government Council & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report JUMMAI HANNATU SANKEY, J.C.A. This is an Appeal against the decision of the Gombe State High Court of Justice, delivered on the 2nd April, 2012 in Suit No.GM/150/2007 in which, Judgment was entered in favour of the Respondents and against the…

New Nigeria Bank Ltd. V. Francis Obevudiri (1985) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report AGBAJE, J.C.A. In a Jos High Court, the plaintiff, Francis Obevudiri, sued the defendant Bank, New Nigeria Bank Limited, claiming against it as follows: “1. A declaration that the termination of the plaintiff’s appointment by the Bank was malicious and wrongful. (i) N1,275.00…

Onyebuchi J. Nwachukwu & Ors V. Pastor Godwin J. Nwachukwu (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A.   Simply put, by Writ of Summons and Claim filed on the 3rd of June 2005, the Respondent (Plaintiff in the lower Court) with one Mrs. Bridget J. Nwachukwu who is now deceased in Paragraph 5 of the…

Isah Doma Gupe & Ors V. Tanko Umaru Kwaita & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED MUSTAPHA, J.C.A. This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court of Niger State delivered on the 21st day of October, 2013, by a Notice of Appeal dated the 13th of January 2014, and filed on…

Felix Udegbunam V. Hon. Justice Edmund Uzodike & Ors (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report RITA NOSAKHARE PEMU, J.C.A.  The Suit the subject matter of this Appeal, was instituted by Originating Summons and claim by the appellant (Plaintiff in the Court below) and filed on the 26th of May 1994 ? Pages 1 ? 5 of…

Chief Emeka Odumegwu Ojukwu V. Military Governor of Lagos State & Ors (1985) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.C.A. This is an application by the applicant and the Party Interested for the following reliefs: “(i) Pursuant to Section 222(a) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1979, granting leave to Ojukwu Transport Limited…

Andrew Ogboka V. The State (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED MUSTAPHA, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the decision of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja Coram Honourable Justice Husseini Baba Yusuf, delivered on the 31st of March 2011. The appellant was tried on a two count charge of culpable homicide…

Alhassan Auwalu V. Federal Republic of Nigeria & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report MOHAMMED MUSTAPHA, J.C.A.  This is an appeal against the ruling of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory Abuja delivered on the 20th of April, 2015, dismissing the appellant?s motion to quash the charge against him on the following grounds,…

Abubakar U. Birma & Ors V. Ahmed Damcida & Anor (2016) LawGlobal-Hub Lead Judgment Report HABEEB ADEWALE OLUMUYIWA ABIRU, J.C.A.   This appeal is against the judgment of the High Court of Kano State in Suit No K/961/2003 delivered by Honorable Justice Wada A. Omar Rano on the 1st of February, 2010. The action in the…