<p>TIJJANI ABUBAKAR, J.C.A. (Delivering the leading : ): This appeal is against the : of the Lagos State High Court Ikeja Division delivered by Lawal Akapo J. on the 29th day of June, 2012 in Suit No. ID/476/2004. The Claimant at the Court below now Respondent in this appeal commenced action against the Appellant as defendant on the 30th day of March 2004. The Claimant now defendant sought for the following against the Defendant/Appellant:</p><p>1. A declaration that the plaintiff is entitled to right of occupancy over a piece or parcel of land lying or situate at Ojo Orisadeko Asalu Elemo Family land, Ajao Estate in Oshodi/Isolo Area of Lagos State of Nigeria, containing an area of approximately 1,345,899 Sq. metres and more particularly delineated and shown verged Red on survey plan No. ESL/262/92 annexed to and covered by certificate of occupancy No. 7/71993C of 21/5/93 covering the said land.</p><p>2. N2,000,000.00 (Two Million Naira) general and special damages for trespass into the …</p>