ALAGOA JSC (Delivering the Lead Judgment): The respondent as plaintiff in paragraph 14 of his statement of claim dated the 27 April 1998 at pages 3 and 4 of the record of appeal claimed against the appellant as defendant at the Federal High Court, Jos as follows:
1. An order deeming the plaintiff confirmed as lecturer II in the Department of Political Science at the University of Jos with effect from 27 January 1995 with all his promotions, allowances and entitlements or An order directing the defendant to confirm the plaintiff as a lecturer II in the Department of Political Science of the University of Jos with effect from 27 January 1995 with all his promotions, allowances and entitlements.
2. An injunction restraining the defendant from terminating the plaintiff’s appointment pending the determination of this suit.
3. Such further reliefs.
The facts as stated in the statement of claim are that the plaintiff was at all material times a lecturer II in the Department of Political Scien…