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JAMBO
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THE GOVERNOR OF RIVERS STATE & ORS.

(2007) JELR 48238 (CA)

Court of Appeal 19 Apr 2007 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/PH/7/2005
Judges:SULEIMAN GALADIMA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria BODE RHODES-VIVOUR Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria IBRAHIM MOHAMMED MUSA SAULAWA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:Dr. A. Amuda-Kannike For Appellant W. D. Kiri (Mrs.) (Deputy Director, Civil Litigation, Rivers State Ministry of Justice, Port Harcourt) For Respondent
Other Citations:Jambo v. Gov., Rivers State (2007) 17 NWLR (Pt.1062)

SAULAWA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the decision of the Rivers State High Court, Port Harcourt Judicial Division, coram E. N. T. Ebete, J.; dated 30/4/2004. The appellant was a civil servant whose last place of work was the Establishment, Training and Pensions Bureau, Rivers State. He was however compulsorily retired from service with effect from 30/12/99. On 24/02/2000, the appellant filed a writ of summons registered as PHC/375/2000 in the trial court against the respondents seeking the following reliefs:

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I. That the plaintiff is still entitled to the occupation of his official residential quarters until the full payment of his retirement benefits.

2. A declaration that the plaintiff is entitled to the full payment of his salaries for the months of December 1999, January 2000.

3. An order of perpetual injunction restraining the defendants, their agents and servants and whosoever acting for or on behalf of the defendants f…

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