ONWUMERE V. STATE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 31ST DAY OF MAY, 1991 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ANDREWS OTUTU OBASEKI, J.S.C. (Presided) ADOLPUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE J.S.C SAIDU KAWU, J.S.C. SALIHU MODEBBO ALFA BELGORE, J.S.C. EPHRAIM OMOROSE AKPATA, J.S.C. (Read the leading Judgment) MATTHEW OKE ONWUMERE APPELLANT V. THE STATE RESPONDENT SC. 67/1990 EVIDENCE – Confessional statement –
ONWUJUBA & 2 ORS. V. OBIENU & 4 ORS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 19TH DAY OF APRIL, 1991 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MOHAMMED BELLO, C.J.N. (Presided) ANDREWS OTUTU OBASEKI, J.S.C. ADOLPHUS GODWIN KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. SAIDU KAWU, J.S.C. SALIHU MODIBBO ALFA BELGORE, J.S.C. PHILIP NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C. (Read the lead Judgment) OLAJIDE OLATAWURA, J.S.C. FRANCIS ASANYA APPELLANT V. THE STATE RESPONDENT S.C.43/1990 EVIDENCE –
OGUNDIYAN V. STATE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 19TH DAY OF APRIL, 1991 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS OBASEKI, J.S.C. KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. KAWU. J.S.C. BELGORE, J.S.C. NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C. ELIZABETH OGUNDIYAN APPELLANT V. THE STATE RESPONDENT APPEAL No. SC. 90/1990 EVIDENCE – Circumstantial evidence – Weight to be attached thereon – Onus of proof in criminal trials – On
OGUNDIYAN V. STATE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 15TH DAY OF MARCH, 1991 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ANDREWS OTUTU OBASEKI, J.S.C. (Presided) MMUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, J.S.C. PHILIP NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C. (Read the lead Judgment) ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI, J.S.C. OLAJIDE OLATAWURA, J.S.C. KENNETH OGOALA APPLELLANT V. THE STATE RESPONDENT S.C.216/1989 EVIDENCE – Alibi – Duty on police to investigate
OKESUJI V. LAWAL
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON FRIDAY, THE 14TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1990 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ANDREWS OTUTU OBASEKI, J.S.C. (Presided) MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, J.S.C. SALIHU MODIBBO ALFA BELGORE, J.S.C. (Read the lead judgment) PHILIP NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C. EPHRAIM OMOROSE IBUKUN AKPATA, J.S.C. EMMANUEL OKPULOR APPELLANT V. THE STATE RESPONDENT S.C.168/1989 EVIDENCE – Proof – Burden
ENEWOH V. STATE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 6TH DAY OF JULY, 1990 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ANDREWS OTUTU OBASEKI, J.S.C. (Presided) KAYODE ESO, J.S.C. SAIDU KAWU, J.S.C. OLAJIDE OLATAWURA, J.S.C. (Read the lead Judgment) EPHRAIM OMOROSE IBUKUN AKPATA, J.S.C. UKWA EGBE ENEWOH APPELLANT V. THE STATE RESPONDENT SC.227/1989 EVIDENCE – Circumstantial evidence – Sufficiency of for
OYEWUNMI & 2 ORS. V. OGUNESAN
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 4TH DAY OF MAY 1990 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ESO, J.S.C. NNAMANI, J.S.C. UWAIS, J.S.C. KARIBI-WHYTE, J.S.C. NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C. BETWEEN: GBANIYI OSAFILE & ANOR (For themselves and on behalf of Idumu- Esegbana and Idumu Ozoba of Umunede) APPELLANT AND PAUL ODI & ANOR (For themselves and on behalf of
DIN V. AFRICAN NEWSPAPERS
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 2ND DAY OF MAY, 1990 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, C.J.N. (Presided) SALIHU MODIBBO ALFA BELGORE, J.S.C. IDRIS LEGBO KUTIGI, J.S.C. (Read the lead judgment) SYLVESTER UMARU ONU, J.S.C. ANTHONY IKECHUKWU IGUH, J.S.C. BETWEEN: 1. ADEWALE ALABI EBOADE 2. ADENIYI ADEKOLA EBOADE APPELLANT (For themselves and on
NWOSU V. IMO STATE & 4 ORS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 27TH DAY OF APRIL, 1990 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS OBASEKI, J.S.C. BELGORE, J.S.C. AGBAJE, J.S.C. NNAEMEKA-AGU, J.S.C. WALI, J.S.C. BETWEEN: OSITA NWOSU APPELLANT AND 1. IMO STATE ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION AUTHORITY 2. CHRISTOPHER U. OHAJA RESPONDENTS 3. IMO STATE COMMISSIONER FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT 4. R. A. IROEGBU 5. IMO STATE
FATUADE V. ONWOAMANAM
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 30TH DAY OF MARCH, 1990 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS AUGUSTINE NNAMANI, J.S.C. (Presided) MUHAMMADU LAWAL UWAIS, J.S.C. SAIDU KAWU, J.S.C. (Read the lead Judgment) ABDUL GANIYU OLATUNJI AGBAJE, J.S.C. ABUBAKAR BASHIR WALI, J.S.C. BETWEEN: S. FATUADE APPELLANT AND F.C. ONWOAMANAM RESPONDENT SC.232/1986 EVIDENCE – Demeanour of witnesses – Findings
