IGNATIUS IGWE AGUBE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Lead Ruling): This is an Application by way of Motion on Notice brought pursuant to Order 7 Rules 1, 2 and 10 of the Court of Appeal Rules, 2011, Section 243 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (As Amended) and under the inherent jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, wherein the Applicants seek for the following Orders:
"(a). Enlarging the time within which the Applicants may apply for leave to appeal from the decision of the Enugu State High Court sitting at Enugu in Suit No.E/663/2004. Ekene Ugwu v. Felix Ugwu and Ors, by His Lordship Hon. Justice R. N. Onuorah on the 29th day of April, 2008 as parties affected and having interest in the case.
"(b). Granting leave to the Applicants to appeal to this Honourable Court as parties affected and having an interest in the subject matter of Suit No.E/663/2004 - Ekene Ugwu v. Felix Ugwu and Ors. in which judgment was delivered on 29th April, 2008 by His Lordship Hon. Justic…