...of the police to intimidate the claimant and the deliberate refusal to pay the claimant her earnings. 4.                           An order on the defendants to pay of [sic] Seven Hundred and Fifty Thousand (750,000.00) Naira only as general damages jointly and severally for the financial hardship foisted on the claimant all the while she was denied her earnin ...

...th the Claimant’s enjoyment of the rights, privileges and benefits appurtenant to his employment.e.                               N10,000,000.00 (Ten Million Naira) damages against the Defendants for wrongful termination of the Claimant’s employment. The defendant filed Amended Statement of Defence [ASD] against the above May 29, 2022 ...

...the pleadings.   SUMMARY OF PLEADINGS A. The Amended Statement of Facts The claimant pleaded that the defendant wrongfully terminated her employment. The claimant also pleaded that she was appointed provisionally via a letter dated Feb 14, 2007 on which date her subsequent confirmation retroactively took effect too. The claimant pleaded too that, her employment is subject to the FRSC Regulations on Discipline 2018. She pleaded further that on the 2/7/2019, Mr. Benjamin J. E ...

...ndant issued him a query May 17, 2019 over a petition by the Eke Amala Community and he replied May 18, 2019 and the said community corroborated that it was not extorted. He pleaded that his employment was terminated May 31, 2019. The claimant pleaded that he wrote for a review of the termination for lack of fair hearing Jun 26, 2019 and Aug 22, 2019 while his solicitor wrote Oct 31, 2019, which led to the setting up of review panel and his invitation Feb 12, 2020 where some questions were ...

... years and that; the defendant has no defence to this action. Thus, ends the summary of the SF. Being the only pleading, I now move to summarize the proceedings.   SUMMARY OF THE PROCEEDINGS The matter came up before me for the first time Jul 28, 2022. It came up Dec 6, 2022 and the claimant’s learned counsel moved his ex-parte motion for substituted service filed 30/11/2022, which was granted by ordering CTC of the originating processes be pasted on the main door of the d ...

...roll to the claimant, or if the particulars of the payroll are not true and accurate, whether the Defendant, for every failure to comply and for every such particulars of the payroll, shall be liable to imprisonment or fine and or both imprisonment and fine, jointly and severally? 5.      Having regard to the combined provisions of sections 53(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) and (7) and 54 (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) and (g) of the Employees’ Compensation Act 2010 whether ...

... and that the Harmonization Act was not applicable to Enugu State Polytechnic but that the AG Enugu State had clarified the claimant’s retirement age in a letter to that effect and that the claimant was lawfully retied at the age of 60 and therefore prayed that the case be dismissed with cost. The claimant filed a reply pleading without any significant thing as issues were totally joined on the SF and SD.   SUMMARY OF PROCEEDINGS The matter came up before me for the firs ...

...d defendant August 16, 2017. She pleaded the status and roles of the 1st-4th defendants. The claimant pleaded that, as a result of the level of excellence exhibited in handling her duties, she was made a supervisor in less than 6 months after she was employed. The claimant pleaded too that, sometime in February of 2018 while in the cause of her duties, she was hit and pushed down by a heavily loaded pallet jack in the office which led to her being unconscious and sustaining serious injurie ...

...d thirty eight naira, seventy two kobo (being shortfall for 12 months) [sic] IV.                      Interest on the accrued arrears at the rate of 10% per annum from the date of Judgment until payment.   The 2nd defendant filed Amended Statement of Defence [ASD] Feb 03, 2021 while the 1st defendant filed Statement of Defence and Counter-Claim [SDCC] Mar 06, 2019. The c ...

...aira) being damages for embarrassment, health hazard exposures and inconveniences caused by the unlawful determination of the Claimant’s services.   The defendant filed Amended Statement of Defence [ASD] Oct 25, 2022. The claimant did not file reply to the ASD but maintained the Reply to the Statement of Defence [RSD] filed against the original Statement of Defence Jun 20, 2019. Thus, pleadings were closed and issued joined. I move to summary of the pleadings.   SU ...

... 2.                           A DECLARATION, that the unlawful arrest and detention of the Applicants [sic] by the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Respondents from the 27th day of March, 2019 to the 11th day of April 2019 is wrong, improper, illegal, unconstitutional and a violation of the Applicant’s fundamental rights as enshrined under the Constitution of ...

...ised and the case was adjourned for re-hearing. And on 12th Jul 2023, the claimant was cross-examined by the defence and re-examined and thereafter, the case was adjourned for defence. On Jan 24, 2024 when the defence was supposed to open, the parties intimated the Court of attempt at amicable settlement and, the matter was adjourned for report of settlement. And on Jul 23, 2024, it came up and the learned counsel to the parties informed the Court that the matter had been settled and the T ...