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DR. TAIWO OLORUNTOBA-OJU V. ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF THE FEDERATION & ORS

(2016) JELR 42320 (CA)

Court of Appeal  •  CA/IL/73/2013  •  24 Mar 2016  •  Nigeria

Coram
MOHAMMED LADAN TSAMIYA JCA; HUSSEIN MUKHTAR JCA; CHIDI NWAOMA UWA JCA;

Appearances
Y. A. Alajo, Esq. with him,L. O. Bello, Esq. For Appellant T. D. Agbe (SC-FMOJ) for 1st RespondentI. O. Atofarati, Esq. with him, S. O. Akangbe (Mrs.), T. E. Akintunde (Mrs.), D. Y. Awogbade (Miss), I. R. Olarinde (Miss) and O. A. Johnson (Miss) for 2nd and 3rd Respondents For Respondent

Judgement

HUSSEIN MUKHTAR, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This appeal is against the judgment of the Federal High Court Ilorin presided over by Honourable Justice A. O. Faji delivered on 27th, 2013 wherein all the reliefs sought by the Apellant were refused by the trial Court.

The Appellant is the leader of the ASUU. He was amongst the University of Ilorin (Unilorin) 49 lecturers once sacked by the 2nd Respondent but reinstated by the Supreme Court in 2009.

In February, 2011, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria being the visitor of the University of Ilorin and acting through the Minister of Education appointed and inaugurated a routine Presidential Visitation Panel for the University of Ilorin (hereinafter referred to as "the Panel"). When the Panel visited Unilorin, the Appellant as the leader of ASUU in Unilorin approached the Panel for information on the schedule and modus operandi of the Panel. He was however refused the infor…

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