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NIGERIAN BAR ASSOCIATION V. TEMIDAYO ESEYIN, ESQ.

(2013) JELR 58107 (LPDC)

Legal Practitioner Disciplinary Committee  •  BB/LPDC/114  •  4 Dec 2013  •  Nigeria

Coram
MR. J. B. DAUDU (SAN)- CHAIRMAN HON. JUSTICE P. A. GALINJE JCA-MEMBER HON. JUSTICE A. S. DAHIRU, CJ SOKOTO-MEMBER HON. JUSTICE KULU ALIYU, CJ ZAMFARA-MEMBER YUSUF ALI (SAN)-MEMBER EMMANUEL C. UKALA (SAN)-MEMBER R. A. LAWAL RABANA (SAN)-MEMBER TIJJANI INUWA-DUTSE-MEMBER

Appearances
E. C. Aguma, Esq. (with him, Ms Toyin Bashorun, T. T. Hyundu, Esq., U. O. Sule, Esq., W. A. Attaguba, Esq. and J. E. Usman, Esq.)- for the Appellant. Mr. Soji Toki - for the Respondent.

Judgement

FINAL DIRECTIONS

J. B. DAUDU, SAN (Chairman):

1. This matter started with the petition of Mrs. Omotayo S. Oluleye, trading under the name and style of Samvour Nigerian Enterprise dated 18 January 2010, addressed to the Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association i.e. Nigerian Bar Association Disciplinary Committee of the North Central Zone. It was against one Mr. Temidayo Eseyin of No 10 Offa Road, G.R.A Ilorin, over ‘unprofessional and unethical practices in the recovery of judgment sum of N155,342,600.00 (one hundred and fifty-five million, three hundred and forty-two thousand, six hundred naira) in suit No. KWS/83/09’. The Nigerian Bar Association, in accordance with the Legal Practitioners Act, caused an investigation into the allegations made by the petitioner and came up with the following findings and conclusions; excerpts of the report which was admitted in evidence within the body of the bundle of papers forwarded to the Legal Practitioner Disciplinary Committee by the Nigerian B…

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