Judgements Categories: Supreme Court

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] FRANCIS ADESEGUN KATTO V. CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIA SC. 117/1994 FRIDAY 7TH MAY 1999 SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 3PLR/1999/42 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS 6 NWLR (Pt.607) 390 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SALIHU MODIBBO ALFA BELGORE, JSC ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI, JSC ANTHONY IKECHUKWU IGUH, JSC SAMSON ODEMWINGIE UWAIFO, JSC EMMANUEL OLAYINKA AYOOLA, JSC   REPRESENTATION B. Akinyeye Esq. -for the Appellant. Aluko-Olokun, (with him A. H. Sulu-Gambari) -for the Cross- appellant.   […]

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] BENJAMIN OHIAERI V. ALHAJI B. I. YUSSUF & ORS IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 27TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2009 SC.35/2004 3PLR/2010/18 (SC)     OTHER CITATIONS (2009) 2-3 SC (PT. II37) 207 S.C. (2009) 6 NWLR 207 SC (2009) LPELR-2361(SC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS DAHIRU MUSDAPHER, JSC GEORGE ADESOLA OGUNTADE, JSC WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, JSC FRANCIS FEDODE TABAI, JSC IBRAHIM TANKO MUHAMMAD, JSC   BETWEEN […]

  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] AMINU TANKO V. THE STATE IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2009 SC.53/2008 LN-e-LR/2009/7 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (2009) 4 NWLR (PT. 1131) 430 SC (2009) 14 W.R.N. 1 S.C. BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS NIKI TOBI, JSC DAHIRU MUSDAPHER, JSC GEORGE ADESOLA OGUNTADE, JSC WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, JSC IKECHI FRANCIS OGBUAGU, JSC PIUS OLAYIWOLA ADEREMI, JSC MOHAMMAD SAIFULLAH MUNTAKA-COOMASSIE, JSC   BETWEEN […]

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] SUNDAY AMALA V. THE STATE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA FRIDAY, 25TH JUNE, 2004. 231/2002 CWLR (2004) 3   OTHER CITATIONS LN-e-LR/2004/15 (SC) (2004) 12 NWLR (Pt.888)520   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS IDRIS LEGBO KUTIGI, J.S.C. (Presided) ANTHONY IKECHUKWU IGUH, J.S.C. AKINTOLA OLUFEMI EJIWUNMI, J.S.C. (Read the Leading Judgment) DAHIRU MUSDAPHER, J.S.C. IGNATIUS CHUKWUDI PATS-ACHOLONU, J.S.C. (Dissented)   REPRESENTATION C. O. NJEMANZE, ESQ., with him, A. B. ASOGU, ESQ. -for the Appellant […]

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] SUNDAY AMALA V. THE STATE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA FRIDAY, 25TH JUNE, 2004. SC. 231/2002 3PLR/2004/15 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (2004) 12 NWLR (Pt.888)520   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS IDRIS LEGBO KUTIGI, J.S.C. (Presided) ANTHONY IKECHUKWU IGUH, J.S.C. AKINTOLA OLUFEMI EJIWUNMI, J.S.C. (Read the Leading Judgment) DAHIRU MUSDAPHER, J.S.C. IGNATIUS CHUKWUDI PATS-ACHOLONU, J.S.C. (Dissented)   REPRESENTATION K.C. O. NJEMANZE, ESQ., with him, A. B. ASOGU, ESQ. -for the Appellant E. UWA, […]

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] DAVID EBOSE AKPASUBI V. MADAM IYAGBAYE UMWENI  IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 19TH NOVEMBER, 1982 SUIT NO. SC 9/1982 3PLR/1982/3 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (1982) 11 SC.132 1982) All N.L.R 322   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS: IRIKEFE, J.S.C. BELLO, J.S.C. ESO, J.S.C. NNAMANI, J.S.C. UWAIS, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION Mr. S.O. Egbobamien for the Appellant. Chief C.I. Akers for the Respondent.   MAIN ISSUES LAND LAW: Dispute as to title to […]

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] BUKAR MODU AJI V. CHAD BASIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY & ANOR IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 27TH DAY OF MARCH, 2015 SC.71/2005 3PLR/2015/22 (SC)   OTHER CITATIONS (2015) LPELR-24562(SC) BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS WALTER SAMUEL NKANU ONNOGHEN, JSC SULEIMAN GALADIMA, JSC MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI, JSC MUSA DATTIJO MUHAMMAD, JSC JOHN INYANG OKORO, JSC   BETWEEN BUKAR MODU AJI – Appellant(s) AND CHAD BASIN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY FEDERAL MINISTRY OF […]

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] MISS O.A. AKINTEMI AND 2 ORS V. PROF. C.A. ONWUMECHILI AND 2 ORS IN THE SUPREME COURT, NIGERIA SUIT NO. SC 65/1983 18TH JANUARY, 1985   OTHER CITATIONS (1985) 1 NWLR (Pt.378) 393 LN-e-LR/1985/14 (SC)     BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS:     IRIKEFE, J.S.C. OBASEKI, J.S.C. KAZEEM, J.S.C. COKER, J.S.C. KAWU, J.S.C.   REPRESENTATION Chief Afe Babalola (with him Prof. S.A. Adesanya and B. Aribido) – for the Appellants Chief Olisa […]

  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] AKILU V. FAWEHINMI IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON MONDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF MARCH, 1989 215/1988 AND SC. 216/1988 CWLR (1989) 2   OTHER CITATIONS (1989) NWLR (Pt.102) 122 LN-e-LR/1989/8 (SC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MOHAMMED BELLO, CJN ANDREWS OTUTU OBASEKI, JSC MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, JSC ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE, JSC SALIHU MODIGBO ALFA BELGORE, JSC PHILIP NNAEMEKA-AGU, JSC EBENEZER BABASANYA CRAIG, JSC   BETWEEN COL. HALILU AKILU […]

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] AKILU V. FAWEHINMI IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON MONDAY, THE 6TH DAY OF MARCH, 1989 215/1988 AND SC. 216/1988 CWLR (1989) 2   OTHER CITATIONS (1989) NWLR (Pt.102) 122 LN-e-LR/1989/8 (SC) BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MOHAMMED BELLO, CJN ANDREWS OTUTU OBASEKI, JSC MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, JSC ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE, JSC SALIHU MODIGBO ALFA BELGORE, JSC PHILIP NNAEMEKA-AGU, JSC EBENEZER BABASANYA CRAIG, JSC   BETWEEN COL. HALILU AKILU – APPELLANT […]

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] AKANNI V. THE QUEEN FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 23RD APRIL, 1959 F.S.C.295/58   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MYLES JOHN ABBOTT, F.J. (Presided) SIR LIONEL BRETT, F.J. SIR LOUIS NWACHUKWU MBANEFO, F.J. (Read the Judgment of the Court)   BETWEEN ALIMI AKANNI AMUSA AKANJI FASASI AREMU OYEWOLE ALABI JIMO AREMU ABUDU AKANMU ADEDIRAN ALAO SALAWU ASHAMU AND THE QUEEN   REPRESENTATION AGBAJE, (with him MR. AKINJIDE) -for the Appellants. George -for […]

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 OLORUNKEMI AJAO V. MRS. M.E. SONOLA & ANOR SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA 10TH MAY, 1973 SUIT NO. SC 256/1970 CWLR (1973) 1   OTHER CITATIONS [1973] 5 SC 119 LN-e-LR/1973/9 (SC)   BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS                                    COKER, J.S.C. IBEKWE, Ag. J.S.C. IRIKEFE, Ag. J.S.C.   MAIN ISSUES ESTATE ADMINISTRATION:- Intestacy –Statutes and customary law rules – Whether can operate together ESTATE ADMINISTRATION:- Estate administration proceedings – Party […]