ISAIAH OLUFEMI AKEJU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): In suit No. K/173/2009 before the Kano State, High Court the Appellant was the 1st defendant while the 2nd and 3rd Respondents were the 2nd and 3rd defendants. The 1st Respondent in this appeal Sahab Enterprises Ltd. as the plaintiff had claimed through the writ of summons and statement of claim filed on 23/4/09 the following reliefs:-
1. A declaration that the property known as plot No,62, Hotoro, GRA, Nassarawa District, Kano is covered by Certificate of Occupancy No.LKN/RES/RC/82/06, which Certificate is valid and subsisting.
2. A declaration that the plaintiff is the holder of Certificate of Occupancy No. LKN/RES/RC/82/06.
3. A declaration that title to the property known as plot No, 62 Hotoro GRA. Nassarawa District, Kano resides solely in the plaintiff.
4. An order of mandamus directing the Directorate of Land Regional Planning to register the Deed of Assignment transferring legal title to the plaintiff.
5. An order of p…