SANUSI V. AMOYEGUN
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 30TH DAY OF APRIL, 1992 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SAIDU KAWU, J.S.C. (Presided) PHILIP NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C. (Read the leading Judgment) ABUBAKAR BASIRR WALI, J.S.C. OLAJIDE OLATAWURA, J.S.C. UCHE OMO, J.S.C. BETWEEN: ALHAJA OLADOJA SANUSI (For himself and as representative of APPELLANT Ope-Agbe Family) AND OREITAN ISHOLA AMEYOGUN (For himself
ODINAKA & ANOR. V. MOGHALU
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 6TH DAY OF APRIL, 1992 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. (Presided) SALIHU MODIBBO ALFA BELGORE, J.S.C. ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI, J.S.C. EPHRAIM OMOROSE IBUKUN AKPATA, J.S.C. UCHE OMO, J.S.C. (Read the Lead Judgment) ARTHUR ONYEJEKWE APPELLANT V. THE STATE RESPONDENT SC. 266/1990 EVIDENCE – Confessional statement –
BRIGGS V. BRIGGS
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 27TH DAY OF MARCH, 1992 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, J.S.C. (Presided) PHILIP NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C. OLAJIDE OLATAWURA, J.S.C. EPHRAIM OMOROSE IBUKUN AKPATA, J.S.C. BOLARINWA OYEGOKE BABALAKIN, J.S.C. (Read the lead judgment) BETWEEN: OPUFAA SMITHERS BRIGGS APPELLANT (Substituted by Order of Court Dated 11/6/85) For Himself and on
OKONKWO & 2 ORS. V. KPAJIE & 2 ORS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 28TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1992 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS UWAIS, J.S.C. KAWU, J.S.C. NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C. WALI, J.S.C. AKPATA, J.S.C. BETWEEN: 1. SILAS OKOYE OKONKWO 2. CHIEF ENODA NGWUOGWU 3. CHIEF NWOFIA UDEMUO APPELLANTS (For themselves and on behalf of the people of UMUSIOME NKPOR) AND 1. CHIEF AGOGBUA KPAJIE
UTTEH V. STATE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 7TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1992 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, J.S.C. (Presided) ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. SALIHU MODIBBO ALFA BELGORE, J.S.C. PHILIP NNAEMEKA- AGU J.S.C EPHRAIM OMOROSE IBUKUN AKPATA J.S.C. (Read the lead judgment) BTEWEEN: 1. EZULUMERI OHIAERI APPELLANTS 2. CHUKWU OHIAERI (For themselves and on behalf
AKALEZI V. STATE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 5TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1992 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SAIDU KAWU, J.S.C. (President) PHILIP NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C. ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI, J.S.C. EMANUEL OBIOMA OGWUEGBU, J.S.C (Read the lead judgment) SHEHU USMAN MOHAMMED, J.S.C. BASIL AKALEZI APPELLANT V. THE STATE RESPONDENT SC.88/1992 EVIDENCE – Proof – Onus of in criminal trial
SOMMER & 2 ORS. V. F.H.A.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 24TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1992 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C (Presided) SALIHU MODIBBO ALFA BELGORE, J.S.C ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI, J.S.C UCHE OMO. J.S.C (Read the leading Judgment) BOLARINWA OYEGOKE BABALAKIN, J.S.C BETWEEN: 1. HORST SOMMER 2. ANSEL STETTER APPELLANT 3. HANS JOACHIM FINKS AND FEDERAL HOUSING
FINNIH V. IMADE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 24TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1992 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C. WALI, J.S.C. OMO, J.S.C. BABALAKIN, J.S.C. BETWEEN: LT. COL. MRS. R.A.F. FINNIH APPELLANT AND J.O. IMADE RESPONDENT SC. 160/1987 EVIDENCE – Judicial notice – Duty of court thereto – Section 73 of Evidence Act examined. FACTS/BACKGROUND:
OKONJI & 4 ORS. V. NJOKANMA & 2 ORS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 13TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1991 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, Ag. C.J.N. (Presided) ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI, J.S.C. OLAIDE OLATAWURA, J.S.C. (Read the lead judgment) BOLARINWA OYEGOKE BABALAKIN, J.S.C. PAUL KEMDILIM NWOKEDI, J.S.C. BETWEEN: 1. OBI NWANZE OKONJI APPELLANTS 2. IGBAJI NWAEKU 3. NWOKOCHA NGALI 4. NWANZE OBIDI
EJINIMA V. STATE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 19TH DAY OF JULY, 1991 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, J.S.C. (Presided) ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. PHILIP NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C. EPHRAIM OMOROSE IBUKUN AKPATA, J.S.C. (Read the lead judgment) BOLARINWA OYEGOKE BABALAKIN, J.S.C. ANTHONY EJINIMA APPELLANT V. THE STATE RESPONDENT SC. 97/1990 EVIDENCE- Confession – Retraction of –