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AKIWIWU MOTORS LTD V. DR BABATUNDE SANGONUGAALHAJI NANNER BUKA UMORU MANDARA V. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATIONALHAJI SANNI SHAIBU V. J.O. BAKAREALHAJI SHAIBU ABDULKAREEM V. INCAR NIGERIA LIMITEDALHAJI SURAKATU I. AMIDA V. TAIYE OSHOBOJAANTHONY OKOBI V. THE STATEAYODELE ADETOKUNBO v. THE STATEBRAIMOH OWUDA V. BABALOLA LAWALBURAIMOH OLORIODE v. SIMEON OYEBICHIEF AKIN OMOBORIOWO v. CHIEF […]

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A. ARIORI V. MURAINO B.O. ELEMOA-G. IMO STATE V. A-G. RIVERS STATEALHAJI WAZIRI IBRAHIM V. ALHAJI SHEHU SHAGARIAMOS O. ARO V. SALAMI FABOLUDEATTORNEY GENERAL OF ONDO STATE V. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE FEDERATIONBEN. O. OLUWOLE v. LAGOS STATE DEVELOPMENT & PROPERTY CORPORATIONBRONIK MOTORS LTD V. WEMA BANK LTDCHIEF BRUNO ETIM v. CHIEF OKON UDO EKPECHIEF […]

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A.G OGUN STATE v. A.G FEDERATIONADESHINA ASHIMIYU V. THE STATEAGNES DEBORAH EJOFODOMI V. H. C. OKONKWOALHAJI ABDULKADIR BALARABE MUSA V. AUTA HAMZAALHAJI ADEBOLA OLAKUNLE ELIAS V. CHIEF TIMOTHY OMO-BAREALHAJI I.A ONIBUDO V. ALHAJI A.W AKIBUANDREW EDOGE OGHENEVWETA V. THE STATEANIEKA MELIFONWU V. CHARLES EZENWA EGBUJIASUQUO ETIM V. THE STATEASUQUO EYO OKON V. THE STATEB.O. TAIWO […]

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AKAI AKPAN UDO EKWERE V. THE STATEAKPAN J. OKODON V. THE STATEALHAJI RAJI ODUOLA V. JOHN GBADEBO COKERAMERICAN INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE V. CEEKAY TRADERS LTDBASHIR ALADE SHITTA-BEY V. THE FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONCHIEF FESTUS S.YESUFU V. AFRICAN CONTINENTAL BANK LTDCHIEF IRO OGBU V. CHIEF OGBURU URUMDANJUMA GARBA V. THE STATEE.O OKONOFUA V. THE STATEEDWIN JOHNSON V. […]

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ABDUL MAJEED NASIRU V COMMISSIONER OF POLICEAIYEDOUN JULES SULE V. RAIMI AJANIAJIDE ARABE v. OGUNBIYI ASANLUALHAJI A. G. ISHOLA NOAH V. HIS EXCELLENCY, THE BRITISH HIGH COMMISSION TO NIGERIACHIEF E.A. LAMAI V. CHIEF M.C.K. ORBIHCHIEF FESTUS SUNMOLA YESUFU V AFRICAN CONTINENTAL BANK LTDCORPORAL JONA DAWA v. THE STATEEGBE NKANU V. THE STATEHOLMAN BROS. (NIG.) LIMITED […]

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ADEKUNLE ODUNSI V. ADEMOLA ODUNSICHIEF OBAFEMI AWOLOWO V. ALHAJI SHEHU SHAGARIDR. J.O.J. OKEZIE V. THE FEDERAL ATTORNEY GENERALHARRY AKANDE V. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANYJ. O. O. IMANA V. MADAM JARIN ROBINSONJOSEPH OKOSUN V. THE STATEMETAL CONSTRUCTION (W.A) LTD V. MRS. D.A. MIGLIORENATHANIEL NASAMU V. THE STATENGENE ARUM V. THE STATENWAFOR OKEGBU V. THE STATEOBIANWUNA OGBUNYIYA V. […]

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A.O. WILLIAMS V. LAGOS STATE DEVELOPMENT AND PROPERTY CORPORATIONA.R. MOGAJI V. MADAM RABIATU ODOFINA.T. KIREN V. PASCAL & LUDWIG INCABDUL HAMID OJO V. PRIMATE E. O. ADEJOBIABIGAIL MOJIBOLA MAJEKODUNMI V. NATIONAL BANK OF NIGERIA LTDADARAN OGUNDIANI V. O. A. L. ARABAAFRICAN CONTINENTAL BANK LTD V. FESTUS SUMOILA YESUFUAFRICAN CONTINENTAL BANK LTD V. P.O. EWARAMIAGBINO OBIOMA […]

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A. O. ODUFUYE v. JACOB ADEOYE FATOKEABEL OMOSHOLA V. COMMISSIONER OF POLICEAFRICAN CONTINENTAL SEA WAYS V. NIGERIA DREDGING ROADS AND GENERAL WORK LTDAGIP (NIG) LTD V. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF LAGOS STATEALHAJI A. W. A. YUSUFF V. NIGERIA TOBACCO COY. LTDALHAJI BABATUNDE ADISA THANNI V. SABALEMOTU SAIBUALHAJI SALAMI KATIBI OPEBIYI V. SAKARIYAWU KELANI NOIBIALRAINE (NIGERIA) LIMITED […]

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ABIMBOLA SANYAOLU V. THE STATEADEKUNLE OJORA V. S. A. O. BAKAREAUGUSTINE UDENSI V. ALICE MOGBOB.A. WAHABI V. WILFRED OMONUWABARCLAYS BANK OF NIGERIA LTD V. CENTRAL BANK OF NIGERIABATA NIG. SALES LTD. V. BRIGADIER MARTIN ADAMUBOY MUKA V. THE STATECHARLES EKPO V. THE STATECHIEF A.N ONYIUKE III V. G.E. OKEKECHIEF C. A. BENEBO OMONI V. CHIEF […]

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“An Applicant seeking to sway the exercise of the court’s discretion in favour of granting his application for extension of Time to appeal or to seek leave to appeal must place enough materials before the court to warrant the exercise of the discretion in his favour. See WILLIAMS V. HOPE RISING VOLUNTARY FUNDS SOCIETY (1982) […]

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ADEBONA V. AMAO ADERETI & ANOR V. ATTORNEY GENERAL, WESTERN NIGERIA ADISA V. ATTORNEY-GENERAL, WESTERN NIGERIA AMUSA ALLI OWE V. J. O. OSHINBAJO ANOWELE AND G. NWAFOR V. THE STATE ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION V. CHANDRAI ATTORNEY-GENERAL WESTERN NIGERIA V. THE AFRICAN PRESS AWOBIYI & SONS V. IGBALAIYE BROTHERS BOARD OF CUSTOMS & EXCISE V. […]

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ADEBOWALE ALONGE V. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL, WESTERN NIGERIA AGOLO IBOLUKWU & ORS V. JAMES ONOHARIGHO AMINU AMINDELE AJAYI OJORA V. LASISI AJIBOLA ODUNSI AOR NYAM & ORS V. THE STATE ARUA EME V. THE STATE BOB O. AKAIGHE V. ONOMUIYORIVBIYEFE IDAMA CLARKE EJUREN VS COMMISSIONER OF POLICE CLEMENT IWU ANYANWU V. THE STATE COMMISSIONER OF […]

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A.C. ABUAH V. LEGAL PRACTITIONERS COMMITTEE A.S.G. NELSON AND ANOR. V. LORETTA AKOFIRANMI ABIODUN OLALEKAN V. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE ADAMO GBOLADE ADEKO V. IJEBU ODE DISTRICT COUNCIL AKINOLA ADARAMAJA V. CATHERINE ADARAMAJA ALBERT E. NWOBU & ANOR V. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE ALHAJI A.W. ELIAS V. OLAYEMI DISU ALHAJI D.S. ADEGBENRO V. A.G FEDERATION ANYAEGBU OJIEGBE […]

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LCER 1960 (SC) ANYIAM V. THE QUEEN ABUAH V. QUEEN ADELEKE V. COLE AFOLABI V. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE AGABA V. C. A. OTOBOSIN AGHALUWHE V. THE QUEEN AMALGAMATED PRESS V. ALLEN AMANKRA V. ZANKLEY ANYIAM V. THE QUEEN ASIBIA ISHOLA AROMASHODUN V. EMMANUEL ODUNSI OGUNMEKAN ASUQUO AKPAN UKPONG V. THE QUEEN AZUOGALONUA V. OBIOZO B.A. […]

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(Orders) ORDER 1 1. Mode of beginning Civil Proceedings Subject to the provisions of any enactment, civil proceedings may be begun by a writ of summon, originating summons originating motion or petition, as hereinafter provided. 2. Proceedings must be begun by writs (1) Subject to the provisions of these Rules or any applicable law requiring […]

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(Orders) ORDER 1 1. Mode of beginning Civil Proceedings Subject to the provisions of any enactment, civil proceedings may be begun by a writ of summon, originating summons originating motion or petition, as hereinafter provided. 2. Proceedings must be begun by writs (1) Subject to the provisions of these Rules or any applicable law requiring […]

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“Before I round off this judgment, I will like to say a few words on the acts and conduct of the Appellant. It is sad and unfortunate that the Appellant who admitted that PW1 treated him as a son will turn around to join forces with hoodlums, to subject the same PW1 and his family […]

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“It is now common knowledge that there is some difficulty in the strict identification of the slim difference between a ground of pure law or law alone on the one hand, and a ground that is of mixed law and facts, in particular, and of facts alone in an appeal, on the other hand. Quite […]

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“The Federal High Court was gracious and magnanimous to refer the Appellant’s case to the Tribunal instead of dismissing same. However, the implacable and opinionated resoluteness of the Appellant will not allow him to bow to reasoning that he has 10 strenuously take up this matter to the Apex Court. It is often said that […]

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“The principle as expressed by Dr Story in his book has been applied from time to time by the courts. See in this connection In re Hawthorne (1883) 23 Ch. D. 743; also Deschamps v. Miller, supra. The fact that jurisdiction over an action for declaration of title to land is confined to the lex forum reisitae does not eo […]

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