...ith any state civil service salary reviews, whichever is earlier;   A declaration that the upward reviews of his pension otherwise known and called “Harmonization” is to bring the Claimant to be at par with his counterparts who retired on Salary Grade Level 17 Bar after him;   A declaration that when the (pay-as-you-go) gratuity of the Claimant was due for payment and it was not paid for more than 10 years, a case of breac ...

...tered appearance vide a memorandum of appearance dated and filed 6th June, 2024, while the extant Statement of defence with accompanying processes is dated and filed 17th July, 2024. Upon receipt of the Statement of defence, the claimant filed a Reply to the Statement of defence on 10th September, 2024.  The case of the claimant is that he was employed by the defendant on 25th July, 1989 and served with the National Industrial Court of Nigeria. Sometimes in 2011, the defendants em ...

...the Edo State House of Assembly, following a hearing where the said member(s) would be entitled to make a representation on such allegations as may be made against him/her or them.   Whether by reason of the actions of the Defendants in dissolving the Edo State Judicial Service Commission as constituted by the Claimants, which was done in gross violation of the relevant provisions of the Constitution, the Claimants are not entitled to all the reliefs sought in this ...

...t is therefore seeking compensation for the lifelong disability sustained by him while working for the defendant   The defendant entered appearance vide a Memorandum of Appearance, with a statement of defence and accompanying processes dated 15th and filed 28th of April, 2022. The defendant denied each and every averment in the statement of facts, it averred that the claimant contributed to the accident, and the company has fulfilled the duty of care owed to him. The cla ...

...ant N25,632,924:72    The 7th Claimant N25,632,924:72.    Being the Claimants’ entitlements as Chairman and members of the Edo State Oil and Gas Producing Areas Development Commission from on the 12th day of November, 2008 to 19th day of July, 2011 which is the period the Claimants were illegally removed by the defendants from the Edo State Oil and Gas Producing Area Development Commission.   The sum of N200,000,00 ...

... The Applicants are thereby seeking the following reliefs: AN ORDER of this Honourable Court striking out the name of the 3rd and 4th Respondents/Applicants from this suit for non-disclosure of cause of action against the 3rd and 4th Respondents/Applicants. AN ORDER of this Honourable Court declaring that the suit can be effectively determined without the 3rd  and 4th Respondents/Applicants. AN ORDER of this Honourable Court declaring that the 3rd and 4th Respondents/Applic ...

... AN ORDER directing the Defendant to pay the sum of N67,680,000.00 (Sixty-Seven Million, Six Hundred and Eighty Thousand Naira) only, being the sum of the unexhausted 3 years of the contract to the Claimant. AN ORDER of this Honourable Court that the Claimant is entitled to the use of a Toyota Highlander (2013 model) to the exclusion of the Defendant or any other person, being that the Claimant is entitled to retain 1 (one) of the 2 (two) official vehicles upon termination of h ...

...ircumstances of this case.   The defendant entered appearance, with a statement of defence and accompanying processes dated and filed 2nd September, 2020, deemed properly filed on the 19th November, 2020. The Claimant subsequently filed a Reply to the Statement of defence on 26th January, 2021, which was regularized on 17th of February, 2021. The defendant later amended its statement of defence after obtaining leave of court on 18th July, 2024, while the claimant equally ...

...f his seniority or progression, entitlements or any remunerations whatsoever.    An Order of Court that the purported replacement of the Claimant with the 4th Defendant in the services of the 1st Defendant is unlawful, irregular, high-handed, invalid, null and void and of no effect whatsoever.   An Order that the 1st Defendant should pay to the Claimant his accumulated entitlements and emoluments from the date of purported termination to judgment at the s ...

...ecting the defendant to pay the claimant’s salaries for March and April, 2015 as stated in their letter of 24/10/2022 forthwith.   One Million Naira only (N1,000,000.00) as cost of action.   The claimant’s case in summary is that she was employed by defendant vide a letter of appointment dated 11th day of April, 2008, and the appointment was subsequently confirmed vide letter dated 4th of May, 2009. She alleged that the de ...

...ithout shift duty, public holidays or overtime, as a result, he was subjected to mental as well as physical slavery, and was forced to resign from defendant’s employment. He alleged that he signed a resignation letter in the presence of armed military escorts for no justifiable reason and without fair hearing, he further alleged that defendant took this action after it has trained some unskilled workers to replace its senior staff, in a bid to reduce its wages. Whereupon the claimant is se ...

...ce, equity and contrary to international best practice in Labour, International Conventions and Treaties in Labour and the Provisions of Section 36(6) of the Constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (As amended) and therefore null, void, illegal, unconstitutional, a breach of the Claimant’s right to fair hearing and of no effect whatsoever.    b.     AN ORDER OF COURT setting aside all disciplinary steps, procedures and actions taken by the D ...

...k Benin City sometimes in the months of May 2022 recruited one Beauty Augustine female 15 years of No. 6 College Road Ologu KoKori Delta for Prostitution and exploitation thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under section 13(4)(d) of the Trafficking in persons (prohibition) Enforcement and Administration Act 2015.   2.     On the 20th of March, 2023, the charge was read over to the defendant in English language to his understanding, and the defendant ...

...the mode of trial leading to the purported dismissal of the Claimant herein without informing him of the offence, and allowing a defence by the Claimant as well as not providing a report by the Defendants of the outcome of the alleged trial is a breach of the Claimant right to fair hearing as enshrined in Section 36(1) of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended).                 &n ...

...sp;                        i.            Thirteen month salary for 2018 and 2019 in the sum of N152,975.46 multiplied by 2 (two) amounting to the sum of N305,950.93(sic) (Three Hundred and Five Thousand, Nine Hundred and Fifty Naira, Ninety Three kobo).            &n ...

...;                       i.             Thirteen month salary for 2018 and 2019 in the sum of N152,975.46 multiplied by 2 (two) amounting to the sum of N305,950.93(sic) (Three Hundred and Five Thousand, Nine Hundred and Fifty Naira, Ninety Three kobo).            &nbs ...

...    Payment of interest on the judgment sum at the rate of 21% per annum from the date judgment is delivered in this suit till final liquidation of the judgment sum. 5.     Cost of this action in the sum of N500,000(Five Hundred Thousand Naira). 2.     Brief facts of the claimants’ case is that, the 1st claimant is a Multi-purpose Cooperative Society duly registered and approved by the Edo State Government, while 2nd to 4 ...

...ion reached in SUIT NO: NICN/BEN/48/2023. 2.     The Applicant filed an 18-paragraphs affidavit with four annexures marked Exhibits A – D, as well as a written address in compliance with the Order of this Court. 3.     The respondent in turn filed a 17-paragraph counter-affidavit and a written address in opposition to the Application. 4.     Counsels relied on their respective affidavits and adopted their writt ...

...employer/employee relationship with the Defendants as to make the dispute one that involves conditions of service, nor is the claimant a member of the 4th Defendant/Applicant as to make the dispute an industrial dispute, within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court. 2.     That from the reliefs claimed, the dispute is not one over which this Honourable Court is vested with jurisdiction. 3.     The subject matter in this suit raises issues t ...

....   2.     Whether in view of the provisions of Section 42 of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1999 (as amended); Articles 2 and 19 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples Rights (Ratification and Enforcement) Act, Cap. A9 Law of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 and Articles 3(1) 4(a)(i-iv) and 5(a) of the Edo Tipper Drivers Association of Nigeria, the defendants’ acts of depriving the Claimant from contesting or participating in the ...

...  The grounds of the objection are as follows:1)   The parties, subject matter and issues in this suit as presently constituted and Suit No: NICN/BEN/07/2020 BETWEEN UDE BATHOLOMEW AND UNION BANK OF NIGERIA PLC wherein judgment was delivered by this Honourable court on the 5th of July, 2021, are the same. 2)   The judgment of this Honourable Court in Suit No: NICN/BEN/07/2020 BETWEEN UDE BATHOLOMEW AND UNION BANK OF NIGRIA PLC is a final decision of this cou ...

... reliefs against the Defendants:   1)   A Declaration that the claimant is the one entitled to be elevated to the position of the Head of Nursing Services Department of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital being the next in rank and seniority after the retirement of her immediate predecessor of(sic) the holder of the office. The claimant is therefore entitled to general damages in the sum one Hundred Million Naira (N100,000,000.00k) 2)   A declarati ...

...nts commenced this suit against the Defendants, vide Originating Summons dated and filed 30th day of June, 2023, wherein the following questions were set down for determination: 1.     Whether the provisions of ARTICLE 9 (NINE) of any of the Constitution of the EDO STATE TIPPER DRIVERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA namely the Constitution dated 5th day of July, 2002, Amended Constitution dated 24th day of June, 2013 or the two separate and distinct Amended Constitution of ...

...nbsp;        i.            A DECLARATION that the Claimant purported dismissal from service vide a letter dated 25th day of January, 2022, is illegal, null and void in that the due process leading to the issuance of same was not adhere(sic) to as contain(sic) in the Defendants’ Condition of Service which occasion miscarriage of justice due to a breach of S.36 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal ...