...’ counsel did not affix his stamp and seal on the processes filed in this case as required by the Rules of Professional Conduct of Legal Practitioners. (e)  The receipt of payment attached to the process bears the name of a person different from the Claimants’ counsel.   The Notice of Preliminary Objection was supported with an affidavit of 6 paragraphs deposed to by Mrs Onize D. Japheth. There is also a written address in support.   Upon being served with the not ...

... suit or an employer of the parties. (d) The Claimants’ counsel did not affix his stamp and seal on the processes filed in this case as required by the Rules of Professional Conduct of Legal Practitioners. (e)  The receipt of payment attached to the process bears the name of a person different from the Claimants’ counsel.   The Notice of Preliminary Objection was supported with an affidavit of 6 paragraphs deposed to by Mrs Onize D. Japheth. There is also a written addr ...

...P1, JP2, JP3, JP4 and JP5. There is also a written address in support of the Originating Summons.   Upon being served with the processes of the Claimant the 2nd Defendant on 22nd November, 2017 filed a memorandum of appearance and a notice of preliminary objection to the claimant’s suit. The preliminary objection is that the court lacks jurisdiction to entertain the claimant’s suit as presently constituted. The ground of the preliminary objection is that the suit is brought u ...

... on oath of witnesses, list and copies of documents to be relied upon at trial. After being served with the processes of the Claimants, the Defendant filed a Notice of Preliminary Objection dated 9th April, 2014 on the same date. The said notice of preliminary objection has the following reliefs:   1.     That the Claimant (sic) action against the Defendants (sic) is statute barred. 2.     That the Claimant (sic) lack – STANDY (sic).   ...

...ent on oath of witnesses, list and copies of documents. Upon the service of the originating processes on them, the defendants entered memorandum of appearance on 7/9/2016 and subsequently with leave of court sought and granted, they filed Statement of defence with all its accompanying processes on 27/2/2017.   Subsequently, the learned Claimant’s counsel on 24/4/2017 filed a motion on notice dated 21/3/2017 praying this Honourable Court for the following reliefs:   1. &n ...

...ent of Defence with accompanying Statement on oath and copies of documents to be relied upon at trial.   The defendants amended their Statement of defence subsequently by order of court made on 12th July, 2016.   Then on 24/4/2017 the Claimant filed both motion ex parte and motion on notice. The motion ex parte was determined on 16/5/2017 while the motion on notice was heard on 13th November, 2017. In the said motion on notice dated 21st March 2017 but filed on 24th March, 2017, t ...

...ade against the claimant by the defendant or taking any step or measure whatsoever concerning the claimant as per the letter dated 27th March, 2007 and 16th April, 2007. 6.    &n ...

...   Balance       N138,470.00 3.     October 1996-October 1997                  Balance       N138,470.00 4.     October 1997-October 1998                  Balance       N98,600.00 5.  ...

...lance       N98,600.00 7.     October 2000-October 2001                  Balance       N192,000.00 8.     October 2001-October 2002                  Balance       N192,000.00 9.   &n ...

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...nsel for the Defendants.   The defendants called two witnesses, DW1 and DW2. They were both cross examined by the learned Claimant’s counsel and exhibits C14, C15 and C16 were tendered by the Claimant’s counsel through the DW2.   Upon conclusion of trial parties filed their respective final written addresses. The learned counsel for the defendants filed his final written address dated 12th April, 2017 on 8th day of May, 2017. The learned claimant’s counsel filed h ...

... NULGE Branch Election held at Ezza North LGA on 16/03/2016 wherein the Claimant emerged as the elected Branch Chairman and took his oath of office and oath of allegiance is valid and subsisting. iii.              AN ORDER of Court setting aside Exhibits C and F for purporting to postpone and fixing a fresh date for an already concluded NULGE Branch Election of the Ezza North LGA held on the 16/03/2016, wherein the Claimant emerge ...