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ENEYO (JP) & ORS

(2009) JELR 47708 (CA)

Court of Appeal 19 Feb 2009 Nigeria
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- This is an appeal against a ruling of the All State High Court in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. - The case involves a dispute over the Andoni Chiefs Council and the distribution of funds allocated to the council. - The 1st - 4th Respondents fil

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Suit Number:CA/PH/13/2007
Judges:KUDIRAT MOTONMORI OLATOKUNBO KEKERE-EKUN Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria IBRAHIM MOHAMMED MUSA SAULAWA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria EIEMBI EKO Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:F. U. Okoro For Appellant Chief G.O. Agbaraosimni with Chief F.D. Enewaji Icherene-UganeA. S. IraborO. M. Afolabi For Respondent
Other Citations:(2009) JELR 55762 (CA)

IBRAHIM MOHAMMED MUSA SAULAWA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the ruling of the All State High Court holden at Port Harcourt, All State which was delivered by Enebeli, J; on 09/10/06 in suit No PHC/2060/2005 relating to the present parties.

On19/12/2005, the 1st - 4th Respondents herein had instituted the said suit vide a writ of summons and statement of claim thereof seeking various declarations and orders of perpetual injunctions against the 1st - 4th Appellants and 5th and 6th Respondents, respectively thus:

1. A DECLARATION that by the Omagwa peace Accord as contained in a document titled COMMUNIQUE RELEASED DURING THE OBOLO NATIONAL RETREAT FOR ANDONI CHIEFS HELD AT THE INTERNATIONALAIRPORT HOTEL OMAGWA, PORT HARCOURT FROM 10TH - 13TH NOVEMBER, 2004 the apex ruling Chieftaincy body or council in Andoni Local Government Area of All State is the ANDONI CHIEFS COUNCIL.

2. A DECLARATION that the so called Andoni Traditional Rulers Council is not o…

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