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FEDERAL CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION & ANOR.

(2010) JELR 40146 (CA)

Court of Appeal 14 Apr 2010 Nigeria
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Suit Number:CA/A/147/08
Judges:JIMI OLUKAYODE BADA Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria ABDU ABOKI Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria AYOBADE OLUJIMI LOKULO-SODIPE Justice of The Court of Appeal of Nigeria
Counsel:MR C. N. NWAPI for the Appellant with him is Nwosu A. Nwosu. For Appellant MR H. I. ALABI For Respondent

JIMI OLUKAYODE BADA, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This is an appeal against the Judgment of the Federal High Court sitting at Abuja in Suit No-FHC/ABJ/563/05 which was delivered on 20th day of February, 2008.

Briefly the facts of the case are that the appellant as plaintiff commenced an action at the lower Court in which he claimed against the Respondents the following reliefs:-

"(a) A declaration that the verbal directives given by the Defendants that the plaintiff be suspended and/or stopped from the exercise of his duties as a Deputy Director and the actual suspension and/or stoppage from duty without pay since September 2003, is irregular illegal null and void.

(b) A declaration that the directives given by the Defendants that me plaintiff assume duty as Assistant Chief Accountant in grade level 13 is irregular, illegal, null and void.

(c) An order directing the Defendants to recall the plaintiff as a Deputy Director without any prejudice to his rights and privileges.…

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