DEGI-EREMIENYO V. P.D.P | (2020) JELR 110000 (SC)

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Suit Number:SC.1/2020

Judges:NWALI SYLVESTER NGWUTA JSC MARY UKAEGO PETER-ODILI JSC OLUKAYODE ARIWOOLA JSC KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN JSC JOHN INYANG OKORO JSC AMINA ADAMU AUGIE JSC EJEMBI EKO, JSC

Counsel:Chief Afe Babalola, SAN; Olu Daramola, SAN; Kehinde Ogunwumiju, SAN (with them, Tunde Babalola, Esq; Oluwasina Ogungbade Esq.) for the 1st and 2nd Applicants; Chief Wole Olanipekun, SAN; Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN;O. I. Oluwadare, SAN; Bode Olanipekun, SAN (with them, Remi Peter Olatubora, Esq.) for the 3rd Applicant; Tayo Oyetibo, SAN; C.V.C. Ihekweazu, SAN (with them, Chikezie Obiefule, Esq., Paul Mbeoma, Esq. and MofesomoTayo Oyetibo, Esq.) for the 1st Respondent; Yunus Ustaz Usman, SAN; M. M. Nurudeen, SAN (with them, Ibrahim Eddie Mark Esq., Sir F.N. Nwosu and Zainab Atoba,Esq.) for the 2nd Respondent; Chief Chris Uche, SAN; Chief Gordy Uche, SAN (with them, John Sambo Esq., Olakunle Lawal, Esq. and Abduljalil Musa, Esq.) for the 3rd Respondent; T. M. Inuwa, SAN; Alhassan A. Umar, SAN (with them, Wendy Kuku, Esq.; Bashir M. Abubakar, Esq. and U.K. Muazu, Esq.) for the 4th Respondent.

AUGIE, J.S.C. (Delivering the Leading Ruling): This is a ruling in respect of two applications filed by the two sets of applicants, who were first and second respondents, and third respondent respectively, in appeal No. SC.1/2020 that was argued in this court on 13/2/2020. This court delivered its judgment on that same day. The first application filed on 17/2/2020 by the first set of applicants, is praying this court for -

(1) An order setting aside ex debito justitae the judgment of this Hon. Court delivered on 13/2/2020 in SC (sic) No SC 1/2020 between PDP and 2 Ors. v. Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo and 3 Ors.

(2) An order restoring the appeal in SC.1/2020 between PDP and 2 Ors. v. Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo and 3 Ors. for hearing on its merit.

In the second application filed on 20/2/2020 the third applicant is praying this court for the following orders:

(1) An order of this hon. court setting aside the portions of the court delivered on 13/2/2020 in SC.1/2020 - PDP and 2 Ors. v. Biobarak…

DEGI-EREMIENYO
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P.D.P

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