...dants/Respondents filed a Counter Affidavit of 17 paragraphs with two (2) annexures and accompanied by a Written Address dated the 7th day of November, 2023. Parties have adopted their respective addresses and made oral submissions. Claimants/Applicants Submission 3.      The Claimants formulated a lone issue for determination to wit: “Whether the Court can in view of the circumstances of the case and in the interest of justice grant this application.� ...

...ce disciplinary investigative Panel which allegedly found him culpable and dismissed from the service of the defendants. The claimant went on that he commenced this action first at the Rivers State High Court with Suit No. PHC/1943/2011 with 2 other persons at that time and after his entreaties for reinstatement was refused. The suit was struck out because of the promise of the defendants to settle the case amicably out of court. That with the passage of time, the National Industrial Court ...

...t to work in the Defendant from 1st December, 2017 till December, 2022 and was only permitted to go on leave for a cumulative period not exceeding 6 days. 6.  An Order for the payment to the Claimant by the Defendant the sum of 2,000,000.00 representing the damages and compensation for the unfair labour practices. 7.   A Declaration that the Claimant is entitled to the unremitted pension contribution from the Defendant stipulated under the Pension Reforms Act 2014. ...

...the alleged disciplinary procedures taken by the Defendant including Notice of Indefinite Suspension dated September 6, 2022, preparation of Charge and investigation by a Disciplinary Committee without fair hearing is a radical violation of the principle of audi alteram partem and natural justice. 5.      An Order directing the Defendant to recall the claimant to work at OMS, Port Harcourt immediately and payment of all his outstanding salaries and benefits duri ...

...gainst the Judgment Debtor in favour of the Judgment Creditor/Garnishor/Applicant by this Honourable Court in the judgment delivered on 12th day of May, 2023. 2.  An Order of this Honourable Court for the Garnishee to appear before this Honourable Court to show cause why a Garnishee Order Absolute should not be made against the Garnishee to pay over the judgment debt in the sum of N10,551,149.83 (Ten Million, Five Hundred and Fifty-One Thousand, One Hundred and Four-Nine Naira, Ei ...

...Claimant to work in the Defendant from 1st December, 2017 till December, 2022 and was only permitted to go on leave for a cumulative period not exceeding 6 days. 6.  An Order for the payment to the Claimant by the Defendant the sum of 2,000,000.00 representing the damages and compensation for the unfair labour practices. 7.   A Declaration that the Claimant is entitled to the unremitted pension contribution from the Defendant stipulated under the Pension Reforms Act 20 ...

...e Naira, Ninety-Eight Kobo (N53,982,929.98k) of the Claimant’s due retirement benefits to satisfy debts the Claimant is allegedly owing the 1st Defendant and a third party. 6.   An order directing the Defendants jointly and severally to refund or credit to the Claimant, the sum of Fifty-Three Million, Nine Hundred and Eighty-Two Thousand, Nine Hundred and Twenty-Nine Naira, Ninety-Eight Kobo (N53,982,929. 98k) unlawfully deducted and paid out from the Claimant’s due retirement ...

...ongful termination without mandatory one month notice as required by law. (c)    And for such further order(s) as this Honourable Court may deem fit and expedient to make in the circumstances of this case. 3.      The Originating Summons is supported by an Affidavit of 18 paragraphs as well as an affidavit of non-multiplicity of suit. The affidavit in support was sworn to by one Mr. Matthew Ndubuisi Chukwuenweniwe, one of the Claimants on the 1st day ...

...NYINYE SAMUEL AMADI                                                          APPLICANTS 5. MR. WILCOT HENRY CHINA 6. MR. NYEBUCHI AMADI 7. HRH EZE SUNNY WELICHUKWU   Representation L.O. Eze ...

...representing personal money expended by the 2nd Defendant for the Defence of this frivolous action against the 2nd Defendant. iv. And for such further Order(s) as this Court may deem fit to make in the circumstance. The grounds for seeking the Reliefs:- a. The 1st Defendant is a corporate legal entity with a separate and distinct personality from its Directors, Members and Shareholders. b.   That the 2nd Defendant has no contract of employment with the Claimant in respect ...

... praying whereof for the following: i.    An Order striking out this suit for want of jurisdiction. ii.   An Order of this Court dismissing this Suit for being an abuse of Court Process. ii.   And for such further order(s) as this Court may deem fit to make in the circumstance.       The grounds for seeking Relief (i):   a)     That the Applicants/Respondents were severally and personally allegedl ...

...e Limitation Law Cap 80 Laws of Rivers State, 2006. Counsel further submitted that the Court of Appeal in the case of GEORGE VS S.B.N PLC (2009) 15 NWLR (pt. 1134) 302 held that: “The issue of jurisdiction is so ractical and devastating in all matters so much so that it cannot be compromised by the parties or the Court. Litigants cannot by consent or agreement confer jurisdiction on a Court where there is none.”        Similarly, the Supreme Court ...