Case Law

ON LIMIT TO POWERS OF THE SUPREME COURT UNDER SECTION 22 OF THE SUPREME COURT ACT

Ugba v. Suswam [2013] 4 NWLR (Pt. 1345) 427at 477, paras. B-D, per Rhodes-Vivour, JSC: Section 22 of the Supreme Court Act confers wide powers on this court to rehear a matter as if it was the trial court, but where the trial court no longer has jurisdiction to hear a matter this court cannot […]