IBRAHIM SULEIMAN GALADIMA, J.
The applicants (referred to by the parties as the claimants), commenced this suit via an originating summons filed on 14/3/2024 wherein they raised the following questions for determination by this court:
i. Whether the 1st defendant (respondent) is possessed of or clothed with the powers or authority to unilaterally suspend, terminate, nullify or in any way interfere with the employments and appointments of the applicants through Exhibits D and E, the applicants having been in the service and employment of the 3rd defendant (respondent).
ii. By virtue of the various letters of appointments issued to the applicants attached as Exhibits A1 – A56, whether the applicants are not entitled to maintain and retain their employment with the 3rd respondent in line with the extant laws regulating their employment with the 3rd respondent.
iii. Whether the failure and refusal of the 3rd respondent to pay the applicants their salaries and allowances thereby retaining same…