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Court Orders Airtel to Pay ₦150m to Ex-Employee for Disability Discrimination

Court Orders Airtel to Pay ₦150m to Ex-Employee for Disability Discrimination

The National Industrial Court sitting in Lagos has ordered Airtel Networks Limited to pay a total of ₦150 million in damages to its former employee, Mr. Olakunle Jagun, for workplace discrimination and wrongful termination linked…

Court Orders FG to Reinstate Suspended NILEST Worker, Pay ₦14.6m in Arrears

Court Orders FG to Reinstate Suspended NILEST Worker, Pay ₦14.6m in Arrears

The National Industrial Court sitting in Jos has declared the suspension of Mr. Alhamdu H. S. Yakubu, a senior staff member of the Nigerian Institute of Leather and Science Technology (NILEST), Zaria, unlawful. The court…

Unlawfully Dismissed: Court Restores Female Soldier to Service, Faults Army Over Due Process Breach

Unlawfully Dismissed: Court Restores Female Soldier to Service, Faults Army Over Due Process Breach

The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has declared the dismissal of Private Etim Idorenyin Anthony from the Nigerian Army unconstitutional and unlawful, ordering her immediate reinstatement into service. Delivering judgment, Hon. Justice Sinmisola Adeniyi…

Court Dismisses Late Director’s Entitlement Suit Against NIMASA, Federal Government

Court Dismisses Late Director’s Entitlement Suit Against NIMASA, Federal Government

The National Industrial Court sitting in Abuja has dismissed a suit filed by Mr. Adamu Khalifa Aliyu, on behalf of the late Mr. Adamu H. Wasagu, a former Director at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and…

Court Orders Ladox Limited to Pay ₦20m Compensation for Factory Worker’s Injury

Court Orders Ladox Limited to Pay ₦20m Compensation for Factory Worker’s Injury

The National Industrial Court sitting in Ibadan has ordered Ladox Limited to pay ₦20 million in damages to Mr. Gbenga Dada, a former factory worker, for injuries and permanent disability he sustained due to the…

Ex-Manager Drags Guinness to Court Over ₦100m Wrongful Dismissal Claim

Ex-Manager Drags Guinness to Court Over ₦100m Wrongful Dismissal Claim

The National Industrial Court sitting in Akure has begun hearing a ₦100 million lawsuit filed by a former Territory Manager of Guinness Nigeria Plc, Mr. NtimaAnya, who has accused the company of wrongful and inhumane…

Court Orders NIBSS to Pay Former Employee ₦8.7m for Unlawful Deduction of Benefits

Court Orders NIBSS to Pay Former Employee ₦8.7m for Unlawful Deduction of Benefits

The National Industrial Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the Nigeria Inter-Bank Settlement System (NIBSS) to pay its former employee, Mr. Kayode Kalejaiye  , ₦8.2 million for unlawfully withholding his salary and benefits following the…

Industrial Court Orders Melrose Books to Pay Accountant 68 Months’ Salary After Unlawful Suspension

Industrial Court Orders Melrose Books to Pay Accountant 68 Months’ Salary After Unlawful Suspension

The National Industrial Court sitting in Lagos has ordered Melrose Books & Publishing Limited to pay its former accountant, Mr. Ade, 68 months’ outstanding salaries and allowances, covering October 2015 to June 2021, following an…

NLC Accuses Courts of Bias in Labour Cases, Calls for Fairer Judicial Process

NLC Accuses Courts of Bias in Labour Cases, Calls for Fairer Judicial Process

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has criticised what it described as a growing trend of courts swiftly issuing injunctions and ex parte orders to restrain workers from pursuing their legitimate demands. NLC President, Joe Ajaero,…

Court Orders Cross River to Pay ₦30m Compensation to Sacked Waste Workers

Court Orders Cross River to Pay ₦30m Compensation to Sacked Waste Workers

The National Industrial Court sitting in Calabar has ordered the Cross River State Government, the Cross River State Waste Management Board, and seven others to pay ₦30 million in damages to Joseph Fernandez and five…