ABUBAKAR DATTI YAHAYA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): On the 30th of November 2007, Justice S. J. Adah of the Federal High Court Abuja, delivered a judgment in favour of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd respondents herein, as applicants at the trial court. This appeal arose from that judgment.
The facts in brief, are that the plot in dispute, Plot No. 390 Central Area Abuja and covered by certificate of occupancy No.FCT/ABU/MISC/3033 dated 16/8/89 was allocated to the 1st respondent herein. On the 9/7/2004, the Federal High Court issued a winding-up Order, liquidating the 1st respondent and appointed the 2nd respondent herein, as the liquidator. He then assigned the property in dispute by outright sale, to the 3rd respondent herein, for the sum of N150 million.
By a Notice of Revocation dated the 10/5/05 and said to have been served on the 1st and 2nd respondents on 31/8/05, the title of the 1st respondent in the land in dispute, was revoked by the 4th respondent herein, and it was re-…