BULKACHUWA, JCA (Delivering the Lead Judgment): The appellant as plaintiff before the Federal High Curt, Abuja initiated this action by a writ of summons filed on the ... and vide his amended statement of claim filed on the 1st of April, 996 claimed the following reliefs: A declaration that the purported dismissal of the plaintiff from the service of the National Electric Power Authority by the defendant is illegal null and void.
A declaration that the plaintiff is still in the employment of the National Electric Power Authority. An order of the court compelling the defendant to reinstate the plaintiff to his status as an employee of the defendant without prejudice to his entitlements and promotions which might have accrued to him during the period of his dismissal. An order of the court compelling the defendant to pay all theplaintiff’s salary and entitlements in arrears from July, 1994 when his salary was stopped to February, 1995 when he was purportedly dismissed by the defendant.…