Judgment
TIJJANI ABUBAKAR, J.S.C. (Delivering the Leading Judgement): This is a motion on notice filed on the 10th day of November, 2020, brought pursuant to Section 36 (1), 233 (5) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999, as amended, Order 2 Rules 12, 28 (1) and (2), 31 (1) and Order 6 Rules 1 and 21 Order 10 Rule 1 of Supreme Court Rules, 1999 (as amended), Section 22 of the Supreme Court Act, and the inherent jurisdiction of this Court, the appellant /applicant seeks for the following orders; 1.
Leave to the applicant to appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division delivered on 6th February, 2014. Coram; Monica Bolna’an Dongban- Mensem, Chidi Nwaoma Uwa and Obietonbara Daniel Kalio JJ.CA in appeal No. CA/I/258/2011: Guarantee Trust Bank plc V. Innoson Nigeria Limited, as a person having an interest in the matter. 2.
Extension of time within which to seek leave to appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division delivered on 6th February, 2014, coram: Monica Bolna’an Dongban-Mensem, Chidi Nwaoma Uwa and Obietonbara Daniel Kalio JJ.CA in appeal No. CA/I/258/2014: Guarantee Trust Bank Plc. V. Innoson Nigeria limited on grounds of facts and/or mixed law and facts as contained in the proposed notice of appeal marked exhibit NCSB-9 particularly grounds 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 thereof. 3.
Leave to appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division delivered on 6th February, 2014, coram Monica Bolna’an Dongban Mensem, Chidi Nwaoma Uwa and Obietonbara Daniel-Kalio JJ.CA in appeal No. CA/I/258/2011: Guarantee Trust Bank Plc. V. Innoson Nigeria Limited on grounds of facts and/or mixed law and facts as contained in the proposed notice of appeal marked exhibit NCSB-9 particularly grounds 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 thereof. 4.
Extension of time within which to appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division delivered on 6th February, 2014, coram; Monica Bolna’an Dongban Mensem, Chidi Nwaoma Uwa and Obietonbara Daniel Kalio JJ.CA in suit No. CA/I/258/2011: Guarantee Trust Bank Plc. V. Innoson Nigeria Limited as contained in the proposed notice of appeal marked exhibit NCSB-9. 5. Leave to raise new points in this appeal as contained in Grounds 5, 6 and 7 of the notice of appeal which points were not raised in the Court below. 6. Leave to adduce new evidence on appeal to wit: affidavit of Mrs.