ABDU ABOKI JCA (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This appeal is against the decision of the High Court, Kaduna State delivered on the 17th day of October, 2005, by A. A. Othman J.
The facts that gave rise to this appeal are that the plaintiff (hereinafter called the appellant) instituted an action before the lower Court challenging the purported revocation of the piece of land located along western bye-pass near Mando road junction that was allocated to it in 1987.
During the pendency of the said action before the lower Court, learned counsel to the 1st-4th respondent's in this appeal filed an application challenging the competency of the said action.
The lower Court in a considered judgment dismissed the said action against all the respondents in this appeal for being statute barred.
Aggrieved by the said decision, the appellant filed a notice of appeal containing 5 grounds of appeal.
Briefs of argument were in accordance with the relevant rules of this Court duly filed and exchange…