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Supreme Court |
Adegbite v Amosun (SC.673/2013)[2016] NGSC 5 (1 July 2016) (SC.673/2013) [1960] NGSC 1 (30 June 2016); |
30 Jun 2016 |
CL Locus Standi Fresh Evidence On Appeal Supreme Court 30 June 2016 This case considers the... |
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Supreme Court |
GE International Operations (Nig) Ltd v Q Oil and Gas Services Limited (SC.207/2014)[2016] NGSC 31 (18 March 2016) (SC.207/2014) [1960] NGSC 1 (17 March 2016); |
17 Mar 2016 |
CL Filing Fees Witness Testimony Damages Double Compensation Supreme Court 17 March 2016 The case... |
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Supreme Court |
Lewis v United Bank for Africa Plc (SC.143/2006) [2016] NGSC 78 (15 January 2016) (SC.143/2006) [2016] NGSC 78 (14 January 2016); |
14 Jan 2016 |
CL Default of Payment Impossibility of Performance Documentary Evidence Miscarriage of Justice... |
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Supreme Court |
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited v Sam Royal Hotel Nigeria Limited (SC. 120/2006)[2016] NGSC 55 (5 February 2016) (SC. 120/2006) [1960] NGSC 1 (04 February 2016); |
04 Feb 2016 |
CL Legal Professional Conduct Filing of Process Procedural Irregularity Supreme Court 04 February... |
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Supreme Court |
Isaac v Imasuen (SC.172/2006)[2016] NGSC 60 (29 January 2016) (SC.172/2006) [1960] NGSC 1 (28 January 2016); |
28 Jan 2016 |
CL Occupancy and Possession Laches and Acquiescence Pleadings Facts Not Pleaded Supreme Court 28... |
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Supreme Court |
NIGERIA AGIP OIL COMPANY LIMITED V. CHIEF GIFT NKWEKE & ANOR (SC.162/2013)[2016] NGSC 139 (22 January 2016) (SC.162/2013) [1960] NGSC 1 (21 January 2016); |
21 Jan 2016 |
Minerals, oil and gas Supervisory Jurisdiction Jurisdiction CL EL Supreme Court 21 January 2016... |
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Supreme Court |
Michael Kolawole v Pezzanni Alberto (Suit No 165/1986)[2017] NGSC 6 (3 February 2017) (Suit No 165/1986) [1960] NGSC 1 (02 February 2017); |
02 Feb 2017 |
CL Writ Service of Process Supreme Court 02 February 2017 In this case, the court considered... |
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Supreme Court |
AMBASSADOR ALH. SHEHU OTHMAN MALAMI, OFR & ANOR v. MR. IMONKHUEDE OHIKHUARE & ORS (SC. 373/2015)[2017] NGSC 7 (23 June 2017) (SC. 373/2015) [1960] NGSC 1 (22 June 2017); |
22 Jun 2017 |
CL Fresh Issues On Appeal Supreme Court 22 June 2017 The appellant sought to raise a fresh issue... |
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Supreme Court |
Alphonsus Nkuma v Joseph Otunuya Odili (SC. 244/2001)[2006] NGSC 129 (10 March 2006) (SC. 244/2001) [1960] NGSC 1 (09 March 2006); |
09 Mar 2006 |
Injunction Land use Minerals, oil and gas Supervisory Jurisdiction EL Supreme Court 09 March 2006... |
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Supreme Court |
CITEC INTERNATION ESTATES LTD VS. EDICOMISA INTERNATIONAL INC. & ASS. (SC. 163 2006)[2017] NGSC 13 (9 June 2017) (SC. 163 2006) [1960] NGSC 1 (08 June 2017); |
09 Jun 2017 |
CL Incorporation Foreign-Owned Company Supreme Court 08 June 2017 In the Supreme Court Holden at... |
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Supreme Court |
DR. HARRY EZIM vs. O. C. MENAKAYA (SC. 350/2007) [2017] NGSC 21 (12 May 2017); (SC. 350/2007) [1960] NGSC 1 (11 May 2017); |
11 May 2017 |
CL Service of Process Personal Service Supreme Court 11 May 2017 In this case, the appellant... |
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Supreme Court |
GUARANTY TRUST BANK PLC V INNOSON NIGERIA LIMITED (SC. 694/2014)[2017] NGSC 25 (12 May 2017) (SC. 694/2014) [1960] NGSC 1 (11 May 2017); |
11 May 2017 |
CL Fresh Issues On Appeal Garnishee Proceedings Abuse of Process Garnishee Order Nisi Supreme... |
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Supreme Court |
Elemchukwu Ibator & Ors v. Chief Beli Barakuro & Ors (S.C. 243/2001) [2007] NGSC 124 (13 April 2007); (S.C. 243/2001) [1960] NGSC 1 (12 April 2007); |
12 Apr 2007 |
Land use Minerals, oil and gas Supervisory Jurisdiction EL Supreme Court 12 April 2007 The matter... |
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Court of Appeal |
Alison Idris Nig. Ltd v Diamond Bank Plc and Others (CA/YL/73M/2015)[2016] NGCA 4 (30 June 2016) (CA/YL/73M/2015) [2016] NGCA 4 (29 June 2016); |
29 Jun 2016 |
CL Late filing and extension of time to appeal Condonation Court of Appeal 29 June 2016 The matter... |
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Court of Appeal |
Alison Idris Nig. Ltd v Pinash Investment Services Ltd (CA/YL/74M/2015)[2016] NGCA 5 (30 June 2016) (CA/YL/74M/2015) [2016] NGCA 5 (29 June 2016); |
29 Jun 2016 |
CL Late filing and extension of time to appeal Condonation Court of Appeal 29 June 2016 The matter... |
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Court of Appeal |
Nyavo v Zading (CA/YL/124/2015)[2016] NGCA 10 (29 July 2016) (CA/YL/124/2015) [2016] NGCA 10 (28 July 2016); |
28 Jul 2016 |
CL Notice of Appeal Jurisdiction Court of Appeal 28 July 2016 The main issue faced by the court in... |
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Court of Appeal |
Dio-Global Concepts Nig. Ltd v Access Bank Nig. Plc (CA/J/4/2010)[2016] NGCA 17 (27 June 2016) (CA/J/4/2010) [2016] NGCA 17 (26 June 2016); |
26 Jun 2016 |
CL Undefended List Fraud Audi Alterem Partem Principle Have his cause heard (fair trial) Court of... |
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Court of Appeal |
Chief (Prince) Olusi v Saidi and Others (CA/L/272/2014)[2016] NGCA 22 (14 June 2016) (CA/L/272/2014) [2016] NGCA 22 (13 June 2016); |
13 Jun 2016 |
CL Title to Property Res Judicata Role of Appellate Court Court of Appeal 13 June 2016 The... |
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Court of Appeal |
Coscharis Motors Ltd v Capital Oil and Gas Ltd (CA/L/337/2013)[2016] NGCA 23 (14 June 2016) (CA/L/337/2013) [2016] NGCA 23 (13 June 2016); |
13 Jun 2016 |
CL Grounds of Appeal Jurisdiction Inherent Powers of The Court Court of Appeal 13 June 2016 The... |
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Court of Appeal |
Osunde v Ecobank Nigeria Plc (Formaly Oceanic Bank International Plc) (CA/L/70/2011)[2016] NGCA 25 (9 June 2016) (CA/L/70/2011) [2016] NGCA 25 (08 June 2016); |
08 Jun 2016 |
CL Pre-Trial Conference Court of Appeal 08 June 2016 The appellant averred that the trial court,... |
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Court of Appeal |
The Attorney General of Taraba State v Selihin Consult Limited (CA/YL/24M/2016)[2016] NGCA 29 (25 May 2016) (CA/YL/24M/2016) [2016] NGCA 29 (24 May 2016); |
24 May 2016 |
CL Restoration of An Appeal Court of Appeal 24 May 2016 The appellant sought an order to restore... |
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Court of Appeal |
Podo v Gombe State Government and Others (CA/J/231/2014)[2016] NGCA 33 (20 May 2016) (CA/J/231/2014) [2016] NGCA 33 (19 May 2016); |
19 May 2016 |
CL Prescription Public Officer Court of Appeal 19 May 2016 The case concerned an appeal of the... |
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Court of Appeal |
Access Bank Plc v Agege Local Governement and Another (CA/L/649/2014)[2016] NGCA 35 (17 May 2016) (CA/L/649/2014) [2016] NGCA 35 (16 May 2016); |
16 May 2016 |
CL Parties to A Suit Preliminary Objections Court of Appeal 16 May 2016 The case before the... |
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Court of Appeal |
Yarai v Modibbo Adama University of Technology Yola (CA/YL/109/2015)[2016] NGCA 36 (17 May 2016) (CA/YL/109/2015) [2016] NGCA 36 (16 May 2016); |
16 May 2016 |
CL Have his cause heard (fair trial) Prescription Court of Appeal 16 May 2016 The appellant... |
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Court of Appeal |
Ogboro v The Registered Trustees of Lagos Polo Club and Another (CA/L/353/2014)[2016] NGCA 41 (22 February 2016) (CA/L/353/2014) [2016] NGCA 41 (21 February 2016); |
21 Feb 2016 |
CL Ultra Vires Doctrine Judicial Review Administrative law – judicial review- determining whether... |
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Court of Appeal |
Sembe and Others v Pitti (CA/YL/47/2014)[2016] NGCA 42 (3 May 2016) (CA/YL/47/2014) [2016] NGCA 42 (02 May 2016); |
02 May 2016 |
CL Title to Property Miscarriage of Justice Constitutional Interpretation Court of Appeal 02 May... |
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Court of Appeal |
Mela v Ciniki (CA/YL/6/2016)[2016] NGCA 44 (17 May 2016) (CA/YL/6/2016) [2016] NGCA 44 (16 May 2016); |
16 May 2016 |
CL Court Record Civil procedure rules – appeal- challenge of record of proceedings Court of Appeal... |
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Court of Appeal |
Oyewo v Shekoni and Others (CA/L/168/2015)[2016] NGCA 51 (5 May 2016) (CA/L/168/2015) [2016] NGCA 51 (04 May 2016); |
04 May 2016 |
CL Abuse of Process Court of Appeal 04 May 2016 The appellant sought to enforce a retainer... |
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Court of Appeal |
Imperial Homes Mortgage Bank v D-Var Consulting Ltd (CA/L/309/2015)[2016] NGCA 54 (22 April 2016) (CA/L/309/2015) [2016] NGCA 54 (21 April 2016); |
21 Apr 2016 |
CL Contract Formation Cause of action Absence of Written Contract Court of Appeal 21 April 2016... |
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Court of Appeal |
Lassanjang v Dangombe (CA/J/257/2013, CA/J/257A/2013)[2016] NGCA 60 (14 April 2016) (CA/J/257/2013, CA/J/257A/2013) [2016] NGCA 60 (13 April 2016); |
13 Apr 2016 |
CL Burden of Proof Prima Facie Evaluation of Evidence Court of Appeal 13 April 2016 Two parties... |
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Court of Appeal |
Dangombe v Lassanjang (CA/J/257A/2013, CA/J/257/2013)[2016] NGCA 61 (14 April 2016) (CA/J/257A/2013, CA/J/257/2013) [2016] NGCA 61 (13 April 2016); |
13 Apr 2016 |
CL Traditional Oath Concurrent Findings of Fact Court of Appeal 13 April 2016 In this case two... |
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Court of Appeal |
Elias v Ecobank Nigeria Plc (CA/L/873/2014)[2016] NGCA 62 (8 April 2016) (CA/L/873/2014) [2016] NGCA 62 (07 April 2016); |
07 Apr 2016 |
CL Slip Rule Functus Officio Parties to A Suit Court of Appeal 07 April 2016 The court considered... |
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Court of Appeal |
Nigeria Agip Exploration Ltd v Federal Inland Revenue Service and Others (CA/A/236/2012)[2016] NGCA 66 (4 March 2016) (CA/A/236/2012) [2016] NGCA 66 (03 March 2016); |
03 Mar 2016 |
CL Late filing and extension of time to appeal Court of Appeal 03 March 2016 The court dealt with... |
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Court of Appeal |
Hitech Construction Company Ltd v Ude and Others (CA/L/320/2014)[2016] NGCA 68 (4 March 2016) (CA/L/320/2014) [2016] NGCA 68 (03 March 2016); |
03 Mar 2016 |
CL Jurisdiction Parties to A Suit Locus Standi Preliminary Objections Court of Appeal 03 March... |
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Court of Appeal |
MV. Courageous Ace and Others v Nigerdock Nigeria Plc (CA/L/616/2012)[2016] NGCA 74 (10 March 2016) (CA/L/616/2012) [2016] NGCA 74 (09 March 2016); |
09 Mar 2016 |
CL Negligence Service of Process Jurisdiction Court of Appeal 09 March 2016 This case concerns... |
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Court of Appeal |
Chief Nkpa v Champion Newspapers Limited and Another (CA/L/412/2012)[2016] NGCA 75 (10 March 2016) (CA/L/412/2012) [2016] NGCA 75 (09 March 2016); |
09 Mar 2016 |
CL Statutory Interpretation Amendment to Pleadings Strike-Out Court of Appeal 09 March 2016 The... |
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Court of Appeal |
Ecobank Nigeria Limited v Anchorage Leisures Limited and Others (CA/L/65/2016)[2016] NGCA 77 (30 March 2016) (CA/L/65/2016) [2016] NGCA 77 (29 March 2016); |
29 Mar 2016 |
CL Contempt of Court Strike-Out Court of Appeal 29 March 2016 The dispute emanated from an... |
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Court of Appeal |
College of Education, Ekiadolor and Others v Obayagbona (CA/B/38/2011)[2016] NGCA 80 (24 March 2016) (CA/B/38/2011) [2016] NGCA 80 (23 March 2016); |
23 Mar 2016 |
CL Miscarriage of Justice Judicial Conduct Delay in Issuing Judgment Unlawful Or Unfair Dismissal... |
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Court of Appeal |
Canal Investment Limited v Tourist Countryside Resorts Limited and Others (CA/A/239/2015)[2016] NGCA 81 (23 March 2016) (CA/A/239/2015) [2016] NGCA 81 (22 March 2016); |
22 Mar 2016 |
CL Joinder Occupancy and Possession Estoppel Court of Appeal 22 March 2016 The issue determined by... |
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Court of Appeal |
Hon. Minister of Water Resources and Another v B. Marvin International Ltd and Another (CA/A/576A/2014)[2016] NGCA 84 (23 March 2016) (CA/A/576A/2014) [2016] NGCA 84 (22 March 2016); |
22 Mar 2016 |
CL Garnishee Order Locus Standi Stay of Execution Judgment Debt Have his cause heard (fair trial)... |
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Court of Appeal |
Chairman, OYO State Local Government Traditional Council and Others v Chief Adegboye III and Others (CA/I/M.357/2009)[2016] NGCA 100 (10 June 2016) (CA/I/M.357/2009) [2016] NGCA 100 (09 June 2016); |
09 Jun 2016 |
CL Jurisdiction Notice of Appeal Material Defect Court of Appeal 09 June 2016 The court considered... |
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Court of Appeal |
Chevron Nigeria Limited v Nwuche and Others (CA/PH/420/2005)[2016] NGCA 101 (15 December 2016) (CA/PH/420/2005) [2016] NGCA 101 (14 December 2016); |
14 Dec 2016 |
CL Jurisdiction Mining Law EL Supervisory Jurisdiction Minerals, oil and gas Court of Appeal 14... |
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Court of Appeal |
M. N. I. Enori, ESQ. v Hon. Egwu and Another (CA/C/259/2013)[2016] NGCA 104 (15 December 2016) (CA/C/259/2013) [2016] NGCA 104 (14 December 2016); |
14 Dec 2016 |
CL Parties to A Suit Attribution of Costs Court's Discretion Court of Appeal 14 December 2016 The... |
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Court of Appeal |
Etim and Others v Etta and Others (CA/C/197/2011)[2016] NGCA 106 (6 July 2016) (CA/C/197/2011) [2016] NGCA 106 (05 July 2016); |
05 Jul 2016 |
CL Parties to A Suit Joinder Abuse of Process Court of Appeal 05 July 2016 The court considered... |
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Court of Appeal |
Tonique Oil Services Limited and Another v United Bank for Africa PLC (CA/L/591/2014)[2016] NGCA 112 (4 March 2016) (CA/L/591/2014) [2016] NGCA 112 (03 March 2016); |
03 Mar 2016 |
CL Parties to A Suit Cause of action Court of Appeal 03 March 2016 The court considered whether... |
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Court of Appeal |
Igbozor v Prince Nyong Inyang Effiong and Others (CA/C/128/2012)[2016] NGCA 119 (27 January 2016) (CA/C/128/2012) [2016] NGCA 119 (26 January 2016); |
26 Jan 2016 |
CL Pleadings Parties to A Suit Court of Appeal 26 January 2016 Appeal against the lower court’s... |
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Court of Appeal |
CHIMA UME & ORS v. CHRISTIAN UCHECHUKWU IBE (CA/OW/57/2011)[2016] NGCA 129 (22 February 2016) (CA/OW/57/2011) [2016] NGCA 129 (21 February 2016); |
21 Feb 2016 |
CL Amendment to Pleadings Admissibility Appeals – evidence before trial judge leading to draw... |
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Court of Appeal |
Nigerian Copyright Commission and Others v Musical Copyright Society of Nigeria LTD/GTE (CA/L/692/12)[2017] NGCA 1 (9 June 2017) (CA/L/692/12) [2017] NGCA 1 (08 June 2017); |
08 Jun 2017 |
CL Garnishee Proceedings Garnishee Order Nisi Null Judgment Court of Appeal 08 June 2017 In this... |
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Court of Appeal |
NIGERIAN PORTS AUTHORITY V. DR. SAMA EKPO SAMA & ORS (CA/C/76/2013)[2016] NGCA 145 (22 January 2016) (CA/C/76/2013) [2016] NGCA 145 (21 January 2016); |
22 Jan 2016 |
CL Suo Moto Late filing and extension of time to appeal Court of Appeal 21 January 2016 IN THE... |
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Court of Appeal |
CHIEF ISAAC EGBUCHU V. CONTINENTAL MERCHANT BANK PLC. &ORS (SC.192/2003)[2016] NGCA 148 (26 February 2016) (SC.192/2003) [2016] NGCA 148 (25 February 2016); |
26 Feb 2016 |
CL Non-Suit Have his cause heard (fair trial) Nullity Court of Appeal 25 February 2016 IN THE... |
