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(2021) JELR 109361 (SC)

Supreme Court 20 Dec 2021 Nigeria
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- The appellant/applicant filed a motion seeking various orders from the court. - The orders sought include enlarging the time to file an additional ground of appeal, granting leave to file an additional ground of appeal, granting leave to

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Suit Number:SC.644/2018(R)
Judges:Olukayode Ariwoola, JSC Amina Adamu Augie, JSC Helen Moronkeji Ogunwumiju, JSC Abdu Aboki, JSC Tijjani Abubakar, JSC
Counsel:Ogunmuyiwa Balogun, with him, Babatunde lge, Amazing Ikpala and Samuel Ezenwoye For the Appellant; Chief F.O. Fagbohungbe S.A.N, with him, Abayomi Adeniran for the 1st - 4th Respondents; 5th Respondent absent and unrepresented.

ABDU ABOKI, J.S.C. (Delivering the Lead Ruling): By a Motion on Notice filed on the 21st of September, 2020, the Appellant/Applicant prayed this Court for the following:

A. An Order enlarging the time within which the Applicant may file an additional ground of appeal bordering on law alone as contained in Ground One of the Proposed Further Amended Notice of Appeal attached to the affidavit in support of this application.

B. An Order granting leave to the Applicant to file an additional ground of appeal bordering on law alone as contained in Ground One of the Proposed Further Amended Notice of Appeal attached to the affidavit in support of this application.

C An Order granting the Applicant leave to raise a fresh issue on appeal bordering on the lack of subject matter jurisdiction of the Federal High Court, Lagos Judicial Division ("Trial Court") to entertain Suit No. FHC/L/CS/1383/2012, which culminated in this appeal [as contained in Ground One of the Proposed Further Amended Notice of …

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