Judgment

IN RE: REV. OLATUNDE AYOTUNDE ALASE ALHAJI ABDUL-RAUF OLUMEGBON (Substituted by Order of Court Dated 11/10/99) In Substitution For 1. [CHIEF LAMIDI YESUF KALEFO] (DECEASED) THE OLUMEGBON OF LAGOS 2. CHIEF S. S. OLA ABEREOJE (DECEASED) [For themselves and on behalf of ODUGBESE and ABEREOJE and OLUMEGBON Chieftaincy Families] Appellants And 1. AMIDA ADEDEJI KAREEM (Substituted by Order of Court Dated 6/12/88) In Substitution For CHIEF TIJANI OJUPON (DECEASED) THE BALE OF AJAH 2. OLATUNJI APELEHIN OJUPON 3. ALHAJI SULE OGUNSEMO Respondents

Court
Supreme Court of Nigeria
Division
Abuja
Date
10/05/2002

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal, affirmed the decision of the Court of Appeal, and awarded costs of N10,000.00 in favour of the respondents. The Court held that the Court of Appeal had properly exercised its judicial discretion in refusing the appellant's application for extension…

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