TIJJANI ABUBAKAR, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the Judgment of the Federal High Court, sitting in the Lagos Division, delivered by Ofili-Ajumogobia J. on the 4th day of December, 2014 in Suit No: FHC /L/CS/1140/2014 which is contained at pages 185 - 204 of the Records of Appeal wherein the Appellant's Originating Summons was dismissed and judgment given in favor of the Respondent.
Piqued by the decision of the Lower Court, the Appellant filed Notice of Appeal on the 25th day of January, 2015 premised on six (6) grounds as contained at pages 205 - 215 of the Records of Appeal.
The Appellant's Brief of Argument was filed by Chinedum Umeche Esq. on the 8th day of August, 2017. Appellant's counsel also filed a Reply Brief on the 6th of April, 2018 and same was deemed as properly filed- and served on the 9th day of April, 2018. The Respondent's Brief of argument on the other hand was filed by learned counsel Okorie Kalu on the 1st day of November 2017 b…