...tified Force Order, to appear and represent the Defendants in Courts and also carry out other professional legal duties for the Defendants, while still on salaried employment for the Defendants? 3.   Whether having regard to the clear provisions of section 18(9) of the Police Establishment Act, 2020 and Force Order 137 of ratified Force Order 2013, the 1st, 2nd and 4th defendants can lawfully deploy and/or assign junior and/or senior Police Officers who are Lawyers in the Poli ...

...os and Borno States offices of the defendant respectively via the letters dated 9th December 2021 is in breach of Public Service Rules. 3.       A declaration that the failure of the defendant to respond to the claimants requests for reversal of the transfers on health grounds amounts to approval of the requests and the claimants were right to remain in their offices and duty posts at the Headquarters of the defendant. 4.     &nb ...

...ted 10th February 2026 titled “Implementation of The Eight Year Tenure Policy for Directors in Ministries, Extra-Ministerial Departments and Agencies Pursuant to Rule 020909 of the Public Service Rules 2021” and the 2nd Defendant’s Circular Reference No. FME/S/1333/C.16/T/18 dated 24th February 2026 titled ‘Re: Implementation of The Eight Year Tenure Policy for Directors in Ministries, Extra-Ministerial Departments and Agencies Pursuant to Rule 020909 of the Public Service Rules 20 ...

...nce to the computation, processing, actualization, collection, remittance and payment of the late Lt. Abba Kiri's gratuity, death benefit and emoluments in custody of the 4th Defendant to the Claimant. 4.    An Order directing the 3rd and 4th Defendants to recognise and consider the claimant as the Next of Kin of Lt. Abba Kiri, and to extend to the Claimant the rights and privileges entitled to by all recognised Next of Kin. 5.    An Order directing the ...

...                Alh. Kayode Agbeyangi Kayode Agbe Yangi Alh. Alhassan Haruna                                                    Judgment Debtors                                 Aliyu Tanimu        &nb ...

...                Alh. Kayode Agbeyangi Kayode Agbe Yangi Alh. Alhassan Haruna                                                    Judgment Debtors                                 Aliyu Tanimu        &nb ...

...PO when it was sought to be withdrawn. Accordingly, that ground cannot be subject to dismissal having not been considered on its merits.   The application of the defendants to withdraw ground 1 of the NPO is granted. The ground, together with the arguments made in that behalf in the written address in support of the NPO, are struck out. The only ground of the NPO to be determined in this ruling is the contention that the Claimant failed to exhaust internal remedy before approach ...

... THE CLAIMANTS MOTION FILED ON 21ST FEBRUARY 2025 In the motion, the claimants sought an order extending time for them to file and serve their further and better affidavits and reply on points of law and to deem the further and better affidavits and reply on points of law as properly filed and served. The motion was supported with the affidavit deposed to by the 2nd claimant and a written address. The 1st and 2nd defendants opposed the motion by a counter affidavit ...

...s in Nigeria (July, 2021) imposes an obligation on the 3rd Defendant to ensure that the 1st, 2nd and 4th Defendants respect and protect the right to privacy and comply with the provisions of the Nigeria Data Protection Act 2023?   Upon the determination of the above questions, the claimant sought the following claims:  1. A Declaration that the act of the 1st and 2nd Defendants in transmitting the report of the Claimant's Promotion Appeal to m ...

...Faculty Promotions Guidelines (May, 2023)? 4. Whether by the literal interpretation of 11.1 (a) of the American University of Nigeria Faculty Promotions Guidelines (May, 2023), Miss Aliyaah Usman Wuroceke (a recently graduated LL.B student of the Claimant) was qualified to sit on the Committee that determined the Claimant's promotion appeal? 5. Whether the denial of the Claimant's promotion application is unfair and unequitable? 6. W ...

...Faculty Promotions Guidelines (May, 2023)? 4. Whether by the literal interpretation of 11.1 (a) of the American University of Nigeria Faculty Promotions Guidelines (May, 2023), Miss Aliyaah Usman Wuroceke (a recently graduated LL.B student of the Claimant) was qualified to sit on the Committee that determined the Claimant's promotion appeal? 5. Whether the denial of the Claimant's promotion application is unfair and unequitable? 6. W ...

...p;                          Defendants           9.     Com. Sylvanus Idanwekhai 10.Com. Tiamiyu Ojo Sikiru 11.Com. Sunday Ezeocha 12.Com. Walter Ogbeni 13.Com. Ibrahim Abubakar 14.Com. Godwin Dele Nwaka 15.Com. Yawale Mahammad   And   1.   &n ...

...sp; And for such further order this Court may deem fit to make in the circumstances of this suit. The Complaint was accompanied with a statement of facts, list of witnesses, witness statement on oath of the claimant, list and copies of documents pleaded by the claimant.  The defendants filed a joint statement of defence on 11th March 2025 along with a counter claim wherein the defendants claim the following reliefs against the claimant:1.     An order directin ...

...sp; And for such further order this Court may deem fit to make in the circumstances of this suit. The Complaint was accompanied with a statement of facts, list of witnesses, witness statement on oath of the claimant, list and copies of documents pleaded by the claimant.  The defendants filed a joint statement of defence on 11th March 2025 along with a counter claim wherein the defendants claim the following reliefs against the claimant:1.     An order directin ...

...g of the Claimant's salaries and all other entitlements (including promotions) i? illegal, unconstitutional, null and void. 3.     A declaration that the claimant’s original NCE presented to the screening committee is valid and authentic. 4.     An order of the Court compelling the Defendants to pay the sum of N3,213,942.21 as the withheld salaries of the Claimant from March 2020 to December 2024. 5.     An order awa ...

...January 2021 to December 2024. 5.     An order awarding exemplary damages against the 1st defendant. 6.     And for such further order this Court may deem fit to make in the circumstances of this suit.   The Compliant was accompanied with a statement of facts, list of witnesses, witness statement on oath of the claimant, list and copies of documents pleaded by the claimant.   The defendants filed a joint statement of def ...

... (including promotions) i? illegal, unconstitutional, null and void. 4.     A declaration that the remark by the Screening Committee that the Claimant's Indigene Certificate is from doubtful origin is discriminatory and unconstitutional. 5.     An order of the Court compelling the Defendants to pay the sum of N2,900,514 as the withheld salaries of the Claimant from April 2021 to December 2024. 6.     An order awarding e ...

... i? illegal, unconstitutional, null and void. 4.     An order of the Court compelling the Defendants to pay the sum of N3,595,754.97 as the withheld salaries of the Claimant from April 2021 to December 2024. 5.     An order awarding exemplary damages against the 1st Defendant. 6.     And for such further order this Court may deem fit to make in the circumstances of this suit.   The Complaint was accompanied wit ...

...ies and all other entitlements (including promotions) i? illegal, unconstitutional, null and void. 4.     An order of the Court compelling the Defendants to pay the sum of N3,294,870.45 as the withheld salaries of the Claimant from May 2021 to December 2024. 5.     An order awarding the sum of N500,000 against the 1st Defendant as exemplary damages. 6.     And for such further order this Court may deem fit to make in the ...

...   An order of the Court compelling the Defendants to pay the sum of N2,730,150.08 as the withheld salaries of the Claimant from April 2021 to December 2024. 5.     An order awarding exemplary damages against the 1st defendant. 6.     And for such further order this Court may deem fit to make in the circumstances of this suit.   The Complaint was accompanied with a statement of facts, list of witnesses, witness statement o ...

...ption on the Claimant's Senior Islamic Studies Certificate obtained from Ahmadu Bello University Zaria does not invalidate the said certificate. 4.        An order compelling the 1st Defendant to release the Claimant's original Notification of Result and original Senior Islamic Studies Certificate to the Registry of this Honourable Court for onward delivery to the Claimant. 5.        An order compelling the Defenda ...

...? illegal, unconstitutional, null and void. 4.     An order of the Court compelling the Defendants to pay the sum of N2,896,744.18 as the withheld salaries of the Claimant from November 2020 to December 2024. 5.     An order awarding exemplary damages against the 2nd defendant. 6.     And for such further order this Court may deem fit to make in the circumstances of this suit.   The Compliant was accompanied wi ...

... presented before the screening committee are genuine, valid and authentic. 4.     An order of the Court compelling the Defendants to pay the sum of N3,282,600.21 as the withheld salaries of the Claimant from March 2021 to December 2024.5.     An order awarding exemplary damages against the 3rd defendant.6.     And for such further order this Court may deem fit to make in the circumstances of this suit. The Compliant was acco ...

... Claimant's salaries and all other entitlements (including promotions) i? illegal, unconstitutional, null and void. 3.     A declaration that the claimant’s academic qualifications presented before the said screening committee are genuine, valid and authentic. 4.     An order of the Court compelling the Defendants to pay the sum of N2,506,787.18 as the withheld salaries of the Claimant from April 2021 to December 2024. 5.  &nbs ...