The Supreme Court of Nigeria has delivered a landmark judgment clarifying the jurisdiction of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (NICN) in handling defamation cases that arise from employment disputes. The ruling resolves years of…
The National Industrial Court in Calabar has ruled that the Nigerian Customs Service Board and the Nigeria Customs Service acted unconstitutionally in refusing to pay the pension of Chief Celestine Otu Edem, accrued over 27…
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria, sitting in Lagos, has declared the termination of Mrs. Rose Inenemoh Unuigbe’s employment by Union Bank of Nigeria wrongful, holding that the bank failed to comply with the terms…
The National Industrial Court of Nigeria sitting in Akure has declared the dismissal of Mr. Ayinde Karimu by the Governing Council of Kwara State Polytechnic unlawful, null, and void. Delivering judgment, the Presiding Judge, Hon.…
The Abuja Division of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria has ordered General Flavours Food and Compact Manifold Food to jointly and severally pay ₦4.09 million to a former employee, Mrs. Jessica N. Okeredinma, over…
The National Industrial Court, Kaduna Judicial Division, has ordered International Tobacco Company to pay its former employee, Mohammed Lawal Ibrahim, a total of ₦5,968,773.53 in withheld entitlements and out-of-station allowances, following the company’s failure to…
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed fresh attempts by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) to stall the enforcement of a N2.5 billion judgment debt awarded to 110…
The National Industrial Court sitting in Jos, Plateau State, has ordered the Plateau Radio Television Corporation, the Plateau State Civil Service Commission, and two other government bodies to pay compensation and outstanding entitlements to a…
The National Industrial Court sitting in Lagos has ordered The Fountain School, a private institution, to pay a former teacher, Mrs. Anniette Ukpe, a total of ₦4.4 million for failing to settle her retirement benefits…
The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by a former security officer, Mr. Ochigbo Shaibu Sunday, challenging the termination of his employment by Peoples Plus Management Services Limited. The court…
