AWO V. GAM
IN THE FULL COURT ON THE 25TH DAY OF APRIL, 1913 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS OSBORNE, C.J SPEED, J WEBBER, J (Delivered the Judgment of the Court) BETWEEN: AKPAN AWO APPELLANT AND COOKEY GAM RESPONDENT LAND LAW – Proof of Title – Long Possession- Rules of Native Law – Equitable Defences of acquiescence and limitation – Whether
AMANKRA V. ZANKLEY
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 29TH DAY OF OCTOBER 1963 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS TAYLOR, JSC BAIRAMIAN, JSC, (Delivered the Judgment of the Court) MORGAN, AG. JSC BETWEEN: REBECCA AMANKRA APPELLANT AND LATEY ZANKLEY RESPONDENT FSC. 71/1962 LAND LAW – Registration of Title to Land – Priority of Registered Title FACTS/BACKGROUND: The Plaintiff bought
AKANO & ANOR. V. AJUWON
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 24TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1963 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS BAIRAMIAN, JSC (Delivered the Judgment of the Court) ONYEAMA, JSC COKER, JSC BETWEEN: RAJI AKANO AND ANOR APPELLANTS AND ALLAH YISAU AJUWON RESPONDENT SC. 204/1965 LAND LAW – Family Land – Sale of family land – Effect of sale by
NWOKAFOR & ORS. V. UDEGBE & ORS.
IN THE FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 19TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1963 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIP BRETT, Ag. CJF (Delivered the Judgment of the Court) TAYLOR, FJ COKER, FJ BETWEEN: 1. ANACHUNA NWOKAFOR APPELLANTS 2. ONONIWU 3. CHIKWUMA MGBE 4. CHINWEUBA OBIEZE 5. OKONKWO NNEUKWU 6. EFOBIRI EGNUNONU AND 1. NWANKWO UDEGBE RESPONDENTS 2. AJUTUORA
MAJEKODUNMI & ORS. V. ABINA
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 18TH DAY OF JANUARY 1963 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS SALIHU M. ALFA BELGORE, JSC ABUBAKAR B. WALI, JSC EMANUEL O. OGWUEGBU, JSC UTHMAN MOHAMMED, JSC SAMSON O. UWAIFO, JSC (Delivered the lead Judgment) BETWEEN: 1. MRS. GLADYS MAJEKODUNMI APPELLANTS 2. BOLAJI AKANJI SANYAOLU 3. MRS. ELIZABETH ABIOLA ORIOYE 4.
ALIYU V. SODIPO
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 6TH DAY OF MAY, 1994 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MUHAMMED L. UWAIS, JSC O. OLATAWURA, JSC MICHAEL E. OGUNDARE, JSC (Delivered the lead Judgment) SYLVESTER U. ONU, JSC YEKINI O. ADIO, JSC BETWEEN: ALHAJI A. ALIYU APPELLANT AND DR. JOHN ADEWUNMI SODIPO RESPONDENT SC. 167/1988 LAND LAW – Declaration
ABOYEJI V. MOMOH & ORS.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 29TH DAY OF APRIL, 1994 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS MUHAMMED L. UWAIS, JSC OLAJIDE OLATAWURA, JSC EMMANUEL O. OGWUEGBU, JSC SYLVESTER U. ONU, JSC (Delivered the lead Judgment) YEKINI O. ADIO, JSC BETWEEN: OSENI ABOYEJI APPELLANT AND AMUSA MOMOH AND 2 OTHERS RESPONDENTS SC. 292/1990 LAND LAW – Declaration
ODESANYA V. EWEDEMI
IN THE FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 28TH DAY OF MAY 1962 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ADEMOLA, CJF BAIRAMIAN, FJ TAYLOR, FJ (Delivered the Judgment of the Court) BETWEEN: M.O. ODESANYA APPELLANT AND D.A. EWEDEMI RESPONDENT FSC. 238/1961 LAND LAW – Declaration of Title to Land – Proof of identity of land – Onus on
EZEOKEKE & ORS. V. UGA & ORS.
IN THE FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 30TH DAY OF APRIL 1962 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ADEMOLA, CJF TAYLOR, FJ (Delivered the Judgment of the Court) BRETT, FJ BETWEEN: EZEOKEKE AND OTHERS APELLANTS (for themselves and on behalf of the people of MKPOROGWU) AND UGA AND OTHERS RESPONDENTS (for themselves and on behalf of the
SOLANKE V. ABED & ANOR.
IN THE FEDERAL SUPREME COURT OF NIGERIA ON THE 27TH DAY OF APRIL, 1962 BEFORE THEIR LORDSHIPS ADEMOLA, CJF TAYLOR, FJ UNSWORTH, FJ (Delivered the Judgment of the Court) BETWEEN: AYO SOLANKE APPELLANT AND 1. ABRAHAM ABED 2. MR. OGUNLOWO RESPONDENTS FSC. 219/1962 LAND LAW – Right of Occupancy – Governor’s Consent – Importance of –