EESIEN J (DELIVERING THE JUDGMENT): By a complaint dated and filed on the 18/2/2016, the claimant sought the following reliefs from this court;
- An order to the defendant to pay to the claimant the sum of ₦2,076,762.39k (Two Million, and seventy six thousand seven hundred and sixty two thousand, thirty nine Kobo) being accumulated wages/salaries, allowances, leave grants and severance benefits from the 18th day of August, 2010 to the 29th day of September, 2015, being special damages.
- ALTERNATIVELY the sum of ₦475,685,63k (Four Hundred and seventy five Thousand, six Hundred and eighty Five sixty three Kobo) only being the sum agreed by the defendant to be due to the claimant pursuant to the letter of cessation of contract /employment dated the 29th day of September, 2015, issued to the claimant by the defendant as special damages.
- The sum of ₦5,000,000.00 (Five Million Naira) being general damages for breach of contract of employment, detention of the sum as stated in relief No 2 above…