Litigation

Court orders varsity to immediately reinstate lecturer sacked for ‘misconduct’, pay his salaries from February

The National Industrial Court has ordered the immediate reinstatement of a lecturer at the Sa’adu…

Man leaves home to repair customer’s AC but ends up spending more than one year in prison custody

A technician who left his home in Lagos State to repair the air conditioner of…

Court orders Chinese company to pay worker N20 million within 30 days for injury sustained at work

The National Industrial Court has ordered a Chinese engineering company to pay one of its…

Govt can’t dismiss workers over property dispute, court rules, awards N5m damages for sacked employee

A court has declared as null and void, the dismissal of an employee of the…

Company refuses to pay ex-worker’s benefits 24 years after retirement, court orders it to pay N10m as ‘punitive damages’

Justice Nelson Ogbuanya of the National Industrial Court has awarded the sum of N12.67 million…

Atiku’s suit accusing Tinubu of forging NYSC certificate has no substance, dismiss it, APC, Tinubu tell Abuja court

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, September 10, asked the…

PFIPC scandal: Adeyemi’s suit against police, AGF challenging his detention suffers setback

A fundamental human rights enforcement suit filed by  Adeniyi Adeyemi, the Director-General of the controversial…

Chinese company ordered to pay N20 million as damages to worker who lost three fingers while operating machine

A Chinese company along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Dingshengyuan Plastic Processing and Manufacturing, has been ordered…

Taraba govt ordered to pay 18 employees N73m claims, N30m damages for disengaging them because they are non-indigenes

The Taraba State government has been ordered by the National Industrial Court to immediately pay…

Reprieve for employee sacked by electricity distribution company “for underperformance and not meeting targets”

Reprieve has come the way of an employee sacked by the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution…

‘His employment was never terminated’: Court orders LG chairman to pay driver 12-year salary, retirement entitlements

The National Industrial Court has ordered the Chairman of Ido Osi Local Government Area of…

Airline ordered to pay pilot N14 million as outstanding salaries, damages for terminating his employment

The National Industrial Court has ordered an airline, Azman Air, to pay a pilot the…

Reprieve for seamen as court orders company to pay them N24.5 million outstanding salaries within 7 days

Reprieve has come the way of three seamen as a court has ordered a shipping…

Fugitive drug kingpin, ‘ex-international footballer’ jailed 24 years for importing cocaine to Nigeria

A fugitive drug kingpin, Ntoruka Emmanuel Chinedu, and another man described as 'ex-international football player',…

Refusal to remit ex-workers’ pension contributions lands NICON Insurance in trouble

The refusal of the NICON Insurance to remit the pension contributions deducted from some of…

Court jails prophetess for trafficking two children from Plateau to Lagos, orders name published in offenders register

A court on Tuesday sentenced a prophetess to two years imprisonment after she was found…

Court faults UBA for dismissing employee over money that disappeared from customer’s account

The National Industrial Court on Monday, July 20, faulted the dismissal of an employee of…