ACQUISITION AND OWNERSHIP OF LAND UNDER THE LAW USE ACT 1979 | PROJECT TOPIC IN LAW


BEING PROJECT WORK PRESENTED TO THE FACULTY OF LAW
 IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELOR OF 
LAW (LLB) DEGREE OF THE UNIVERSITY


TABLE OF CASES
A.G Southern Nigeria V. John Hott Ltd & Anor ……………… 16
Agada Okoiko and Anor v Esedalue and Anor …………………17
Okiji v Adeyobi …………………………………………………17
Ekpendu vs. Erika ………………………………………………18
Balogun v Ogaodi ………………………………………………18
Balogun v balogun………………………………………………19
Akande v Akanbi…………………………………………………20
Lebile v Revd. Preshec and Ors…………………………………21
Bolande Okunowo v Adeleyo Malayo…………………………21
Tijani v Secretary of Southern Nigeria …………………………21
Titiloya v Olupe …………………………………………………22
Idehen v Playe……………………………………………………22
Anyabunsi v Ugwunze…………………………………...………23
Ogboni v Oja……………………………………………………23
Mora v Ndubuisi ……………………………………………….23
Amodu Tijani v Secretary Southern Nigeria ……………………23
Arase v Arase ……………………………………………………23
Awobiya v Aposho………………………………………………24
Onyekan v Adele ……………………………………………….24
Awuru v Iledu……………………………………………………26
Unity v Bouari……………………………………………………26
Anukan v Anukan…………………………………………………26
Amodu Tijani v Secretary of Southern Nigeria ……..……………26
Umaru v Pam………………………………………………………27
Adeseye v Taiwo…………………………………………………28
Seraru v Sunmonu……………………………………………….29
Salomon and Ors v Magaji………………………………………...29
Registered Trustee of the Redeemed  Christian church of God (RCCG) vs Olubode Bankole………………………………………………….29
Ojoh v Kamialu ……………………………………………………29
Fashehun v Fadeju…………………………………………………29
Onah v Atanda……………………………………………………33
Usman v Garke …………………………………………………….35
Chiroma v Suwa ……………………………………………………37
Ozunywa v Gbisha………………………………………………….37
Sauana Bank ltd and Ano v Ayolo and Anor …………………….37
Onuboys Technical Service Ltd v Union Bank of Nigeria Ltd…..39
Mrs Gankon vs Ugochukwu Chemical indus……………………44
Ofodile v Comimisioner of police Anambra ……………………44
Yakubu v Abioye…………………………………………………..47
Oguola v Eiyekole…………………………………………………...
Ngwocha v The Governor of Anambra State ………………………48
Otumba Adewumi v Ogunbowale and Ors…………………………48
Suade v Abdullahi…………………………………………………..51
Savana Bank vs Ayil…………………………………………………51
Ngwocha vs Governor Anambra State…………………………….52
Mayiyagbe v Attorney General of Northern Nigeria……………...55
Preinchand Nathy & Co. Ltd V land Officer………………………55
Lagos State Development and Property & Ors v Foriengn finance coporation ……………………………………………………………55
Savana Bank Nig. Ltd v Ayilo ………………………………………..55
Osho v Foreign Finance Coporation…………………………………….55
Mathew v Minister of Land and Survey…………………………………57
Oguche v Ihysu…………………………………………………………..57
Abubaka v Ababa……………………………………………………..57
Stirling Astaldi Ltd v Idowu………………………………………..57
Preinchand Nathy & Co. Ltd v Land Officer……………………..59
Samson Ame v Innocent Ime ………………………………………59
Dashu and Ors v Satlong and Anor……………………………….…60
Mitini Nyavwaro and Babiya Oyeged……………………………….60
Ukwa and Ors v Awa Local Govt. and Ors………………………..…61
Dashi and Ors v Satlong ……………………………………………..61
Oshodi v Dakolo……………………………………………………...61
Ovie v Onoviobokire…………………………………………………61
Abioye v Yakubu……………………………………………………..62
Ogunsola and Ors v Eiyekole & Ors………………………………....63
Yakubu v Abioye …………………………………………………….63

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