OGBUAGU JCA (Delivering the Lead Judgment): This is an appeal against the decision of the National Assembly/Governorship and Legislative Election Tribunal sitting at Yola, Adamawa State delivered on 7th June, 2003. (Coram their Lordships, Hon. Justice Abdullahi Yusuf (Chairman), Hon. Justice Akon Ikpeme, Hon. Justice Wahid (spelt as Walid by the learned counsel for the appellant in their brief of argument) Kolade Olaifa, Hon. Khadi Abdullahi Waiya (spelt as Khadir Abdullahi Waija in the said brief) and Chief Registrar, Adam Idris (members). The court notes that in the said appellant’s brief, the proper designations of Hon. Justices Ikpeme and Olaifa, are not stated. The initialof “S” is even added to the name of Hon. Justice Olaifa. Dissatisfied with the said decision/ruling striking out (not dismissal as stated in the brief) of the appellant’s petition, the appellant has brought the instant appeal. By his petition at the said Tribunal dated and filed on 7th May, 2003, the appellant…
KALLAMU
V.
GURIN
(2003) JELR 53520 (CA)
Court of Appeal 7 Aug 2003 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/J/142/2003
Judges:OLUDADE OLADAPO OBADINA JCA (Presided) IFEYINWA CECILIA NZEAKO JCA IKECHI FRANCIS OGBUAGU JCA (Read the Lead Judgment)
Counsel:Buba, I. N., Esq. (with him, Odigie, I. B. Esq.) - for the Appellant. Jegede, Eyitayo, Esq. - for the 1st Respondent.
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Olukunle, Oluwole, Esq. (with him, Modibbo, S. A. Esq.) - for the D
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2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th - 21st Respondents.
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Turaki, K. T. Esq. (SAN) (with him, Aondoakaa, M. K. Esq, Owe, J.
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E. Esq., Malami, A. Esq. and Shehu, A. T. Esq.) - for the 5th Respondent.
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