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POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097]   ABBA ASHEIK V. GOVERNOR OF BORNU STATE AND OTHERS COURT OF APPEAL (JOS DIVISION) CA/J/165/92 WEDNESDAY 12TH JANUARY 1994 3PLR/1994/1 (CA)   OTHER CITATIONS BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS DAHIRU MUSDAPHER RABIU DANLAMI MUHAMMAD ADRIAN CHUKWUEMEKA ORAH.   BETWEEN ABBA ASHEIK AND GOVERNOR OF BORNU STATE; MOHAMMED ABBA AJI (DIRECTOR-GENERAL DEPUTY GOVERNOR’S OFFICE); ATTORNEY-GENERAL BORNO STATE.   REPRESENTATION A. BELLO – for Appellant DAUDA PRIN. State counsel, Min. of Justice, Borno […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] AKINSANYA V. UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA LTD IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 10TH JULY, 1986 SC.95/1985 3PLR/1985/13 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1986) NWLR (Pt. 35)273   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS:   MOHAMMED BELLO, J.S.C. (Presided) KAYODE ESO, J. S. C. (Delivered the leading judgment) MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, J.S.C. DAHUNSI OLUGBEMI COKER, J.S.C. ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. SAIDU KAWU, J.S.C. CHUKWUDIFU AKUNNE OPUTA, J.S.C.   BETWEEN M. O. AKINSANYA (Alias M. […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS – 3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] SAMUEL ADAJE V. THE STATE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 22ND JUNE, 1979. SUIT NO. SC 32/1978 3PLR/1979/1 (SC)     OTHER CITATIONS (1979) All N.L.R 94   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS   SOWEMIMO, J.S.C. IRIKEFE, J.S.C. BELLO, J.S.C. ESO, J.S.C. ANIAGOLU, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION Chief B. O. N. Omoruwa, Counsel for the Appellant O. Omuoreu, Legal Adviser, Ministry of Justice, Bendel State, Counsel for the Respondent   MAIN […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS  3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] ADAMO LAWANI ADESHINA V. LAMIDI LEMONU SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA SUIT NO. FSC 94/1963 2ND JULY, 1965.  3PLR/1965/6 (SC) OTHER CITATIONS BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: ADEMOLA, C.J.N. BAIRAMIAN, J.S.C. COKER, J.S.C.   BETWEEN ADAMO LAWANI ADESHINA AND LAMIDI LEMONU   REPRESENTATION F.O. Akinrele for the Appellant. L.V. Davis for the Respondent.     MAIN ISSUES ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCES: Natural resources – Waterways – Tidal waters and smaller water bodies –  […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS – 3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] ABOKOKUYANRO V. THE STATE  IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH, 2016 SC.159/2012 3PLR/2016/1 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (2016) LPELR-40107(SC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, J.S.C CLARA BATA OGUNBIYI, J.S.C KUMAI BAYANG AKA’AHS, J.S.C KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN, J.S.C CHIMA CENTUS NWEZE, J.S.C   BETWEEN OLUWATOYIN ABOKOKUYANRO – Appellant(s) AND THE STATE – Respondent(s)   REPRESENTATION Olakunle Agbebi, Esq. with […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS – 3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] ALHAJI THE HON. D.S. ADEGBENRO V. THE HON. S.L. AKINTOLA SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 28th October, 1963. SUIT NO. FSC 187/1962 OTHER CITATIONS   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: ADEMOLA, C.J.N. TAYLOR, J.S.C. BAIRAMIAN, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION Chief Akin Olugbade for the applicant. Chief O. Moore, O.C. (with him Miss Abiola, and Odubayo) for the respondent.   MAIN ISSUES CONSTITUTIONAL LAW: – Presumption against intention to confiscate property or encroach on […]

ADEJUWON V. CO OPERATIVE BANK LIMITED COURT OF APPEAL, BENIN DIVISION CA/B/39/90 FRIDAY, 17TH JANUARY, 1992 3PLR/1992/4 (CA) OTHER CITATIONS 3 NWLR (Pt. 228) 251   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS OWOLABI KOLAWOLE, J.C.A. YEK1NT OLAY1WOLA ADIO, J.C.A. AK1NTOLA OLUFEMI EJIWUNMI, J.C.A.   BETWEEN OLOYEDE ADEJUWON OSITU BROTHERS LIMITED, AKURE AND CO‑OPERATIVE BANK LIMITED   REPRESENTATION ADEDEJI ADEGOROYE, ESQ. ‑ for the Appellants BOLA AKINGBADE, ESQ. ‑ for the Respondent   MAIN ISSUES BANKING AND FINANCE:‑ Combination of accounts ‑ Right of Banker to combine customer’s accounts ‑ Limitation thereto. BANKING AND FINANCE:‑ Combination of accounts ‑ Transfer of money from one […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS – 3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097]   In re: ALHAJI D.S. ADEGBENRO V CHIEF S.L. AKINTOLA AND SIR ADESOJI ADEREMI PRIVY COUNCIL 27th May, 1963. PRIVY COUNCIL APPEAL No. 5 of 1963 3PLR/1963/11 (PC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: VISCOUNT RADCLIFF LORD JENKINS, LORD GUEST, LORD DEVLIN, SIR KENNETH GRESSON   IN THE MATTER OF THE REFERENCE TO THE FEDERAL SUPREME COURT (NIGERIA) UNDER SECTION 108 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE FEDERATION OF NIGERIA.   REPRESENTATION […]

POLICY, PRACTICE AND PUBLISHING, LAW REPORTS – 3PLR [PDF copy of this judgment can be sent to your email for N300 only. Just order through lawnigeria@gmail.com and info@lawnigeria.com or text 07067102097] MR. VICTOR ADELEKAN V. ECU-LINE NV IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 12TH MAY, 2006. SC. 358/2001 3PLR/2006/3 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (2006) 12 NWLR (Pt.993) 33   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: SYLVESTER UMARU ONU, JSC (Presided) AKINTOLA OLUFEMI EJIWUNMI, JSC DAHIRU MUSDAPHER, JSC WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, JSC (Delivered the lead judgment) IKECHI FRANCIS OGBUAGU, JSC   ORIGINATING STATE Federal High Court, Ibadan, Oyo State   REPRESENTATION No appearance […]

O. A ADENIYI V. GOVERNINH COUNCIL, YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA SUIT NO: SC. 197/1990 3PLR/1993/7 (SC) OTHER CITATIONS (1993) NWLR (Pt 300) 426 (1993) 7 S.C.NJ (Pt. 11) 307 (1993) LPELR-SC 197/1990   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE, JSC [Delivered the Lead Judgment) SALIHU MODIBO ALFA BELGORE, JSC ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI, JSC OLAJIDE OLATAWURA, JSC IDRIS LEGBO KUTIGI, JSC   BETWEEN A. ADEYEMI ADENIYI – Appellants V. GOVERNING COUNCIL OF COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY – Respondents   REPRESENTATION Chief G N Uwechue (with him, P O Uwechue and J N Mbadugha) – for the […]