V. D. OFOE
This suit was filed on the 23rd of April 2014 and determined by the trial High Court on the 9th of October 2020. It is a dispute over land. Both parties claim to have bought the disputed land from the Vittin Skin but under different circumstances. The plaintiff described the land as plot No 1.4 Blk. A South East Vittin Residential Area, Tamale. We will refer to this land as the disputed land or No 1.4 A. where necessary for the sake of convenience. From the pleadings plaintiff bought the land from Mohammed Yakubu who got it directly from the Vittin Skin in 2008. Yakubu after the grant from the Vittin head got a confirmation of the grant from the Regent of Gulkpugu, Alhaji Ziblim Abdulai. Yakubu eventually sold the plot to the plaintiff in September 2011. As is usual of land purchasers, the plaintiff company claimed it deposited sand on the plot part of which was used to mould blocks. It is its pleadings that it got its documentation through the official process and had it re…