AMINA ADAMU AUGIE, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is the main appeal against the final decision of the Lagos State High Court in Suit No. LD/537/2009, wherein the Respondents claimed as follows -
i) A Declaration that the claimants are the persons entitled to the ownership of the Land and building lying and being at No. 29, Makinde Road, off Ojuelegba, Surulere Lagos (now known as 33, Western Avenue Surulere, Lagos State).
ii) AN ORDER for possession of the property situate, lying and being at No. 29, Makinde Road, off Ojuelegba, Surulere Lagos (now known as 33, Western Avenue Surulere, Lagos State) which were let to the Defendant deceased husband under a monthly tenancy which was duly determined by a Notice to Quit dated 28/7/2008.
iii) N3,260,000.00 being arrears of rent for 163 months covering the period of 1st day of February, 1995 to 31st day of August, 2008 at the rate of N20,000.000 per month.
iv) Mense profit at the rate of N20,000.00 per month from the 1st day…