ELI v. STATE (2022)
ELI v. STATE (2022)LCN/16469(CA) In The Court Of Appeal (YOLA JUDICIAL DIVISION) On Tuesday, September 06, 2022 CA/YL/184C/2021 Before Our Lordships: Chidi Nwaoma Uwa Justice of the Court of Appeal…
CIG MOTORS CO. LTD v. MIDASCOPE GLOBAL RESOURCES LTD (2022)
CIG MOTORS CO. LTD v. MIDASCOPE GLOBAL RESOURCES LTD (2022)LCN/16279(CA) In The Court Of Appeal (LAGOS JUDICIAL DIVISION) On Wednesday, July 20, 2022 CA/L/657/2020 Before Our Lordships: Obande Festus Ogbuinya…
NA ALLAH v. KOFAR KADE (NIG) LTD (2020)
NA ALLAH v. KOFAR KADE (NIG) LTD (2020)LCN/13979(CA) In The Court Of Appeal (SOKOTO JUDICIAL DIVISION) On Friday, March 20, 2020 CA/S/30/2019 Before Our Lordships: Ahmad Olarewaju Belgore Justice of…
APM v. INEC & ORS (2021)
APM v. INEC & ORS (2021)LCN/15161(CA) In The Court Of Appeal (BENIN JUDICIAL DIVISION) On Wednesday, May 26, 2021 CA/B/EPT/GOV/03/2021 Before Our Lordships: Mojeed Adekunle Owoade Justice of the Court…
ECOBANK v. MADUFORO & ORS (2021)
ECOBANK v. MADUFORO & ORS (2021)LCN/14958(CA) In The Court Of Appeal (ABUJA JUDICIAL DIVISION) On Monday, January 04, 2021 CA/A/30/2014 Before Our Lordships: Peter Olabisi Ige Justice of the Court…
AYEGBAJEJE v. COP (2020)
AYEGBAJEJE v. COP (2020)LCN/14222(CA) In The Court Of Appeal (IBADAN JUDICIAL DIVISION) On Friday, May 15, 2020 CA/IB/589C/2014 RATIO EVIDENCE LAW: PRESUMPTION OF INNOCENCE The law is very elementary…
JOSEPH v. NIGERIAN NAVY (2020)
JOSEPH v. NIGERIAN NAVY (2020)LCN/14180(CA) In The Court Of Appeal (CALABAR JUDICIAL DIVISION) On Friday, May 15, 2020 CA/C/393C/2017 Before Our Lordships: Mojeed Adekunle Owoade Justice of the Court of…
Lawyers react to court order stopping Obaseki from PDP primaries
Some senior lawyers have reacted to the order of a Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, stopping Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State from participating in the Peoples…
IPOB using Christianity to wage war against Nigerian State – Presidency
THE Presidency on Sunday raised the alarm that the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is using the alleged killing of Christians to wage war against the Nigerian State. The Presidency…
AMINU BALA SOKOTO v. MAI AKWAI M. DANDAUDU (2018)
AMINU BALA SOKOTO v. MAI AKWAI M. DANDAUDU (2018)LCN/12097(CA) In The Court of Appeal of Nigeria On Tuesday, the 30th day of October, 2018 CA/S/60/2012 RATIO INTERPRETATION: PLEDGE "The…
REV. FR. SILAS C. NWEKE v. THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2019)
REV. FR. SILAS C. NWEKE v. THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA (2019) LCN/4810(SC) In The Supreme Court of Nigeria On Friday, the 8th day of March, 2019 SC.542/2016 RATIO WHETHER…
ABIOLA & SONS BOTTLING COMPANY LTD V. SEVEN-UP BOTTLING COMPANY LTD & ORS(2012)
ABIOLA & SONS BOTTLING COMPANY LTD V. SEVEN-UP BOTTLING COMPANY LTD & ORS In The Supreme Court of Nigeria On Friday, the 6th day of July, 2012 SC.87/2005 JUSTICES…
DUNLOP PNEUMATIC TYRE CO LTD V SELFRIDGE & CO LTD [1915] UKHL 1
Fact of the Case Dunlop (plaintiff) made tyres. It did not want them sold cheaply but to maintain a standard resale price. It agreed with its dealers (in this case,…
CARLILL V CARBOLIC SMOKE BALL CO[1892] 2 QB 484 (QBD)
Fact of the Case The defendant company made a product called “Smoke Ball”. It claimed to be a cure to influenza and many other diseases.The ball is filled with Carbolic…
RAPHAEL WAKA OGBIMI V NIGER CONSTRUCTION LTD (2006)S.C. 275/2001
Fact of the Case The Appellant led evidence using a letter of grant against the respondent in a claim for title to land and damages for trespass, the High Court…
O.K.O. MOGAJI & ORS V. CADBURY NIGERIA LTD. & ORS. (1985) SC.129/1984
Fact of the Case The plaintiffs in the case brought an action against the defendants and their agents for wrongfully entering the plaintiffs' land along Ikeja/Isheri Road, Ikeja cleared the…
ADIATU LADUNNI V. OLUDOYIN ADEKUNLE KUKOYI & ORS (1972)Sc.27/70
Facts of the Case The plaintiff/respondents brought an action against the defendant/appellants for a declaration of title to land being and situate at and known as Nos. 150-152, Jemi Alade…
SUNDAY KAJUBO V. THE STATE (1988)SC.4/1986
Fact of the Case The Appellant, Sunday Kajubo was tried by Oshodi, J., of the High Court of Lagos State, Ikeja Judicial Division on a two-count charge of robbery punishable…
WOOLMINGTON V DPP [1935] A.C 462
Fact of the Case Woolmington, a labourer married one Kathleen Woolmington in 1934. Three months after his marriage, his wife left him to live her mother. On December 10 Woolmington…
D.W. LEWIS & ORS V BANKOLE & ORS (1901) 1 NLR 82
Fact of the case Chief Mabinuori died in 1874, leaving a family of twelve children, the eldest of who was a daughter. He was possessed of three piece of land:…