HIPPOLYT KWAME BANI vs. HIGH COMMISSION OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA

Title: HIPPOLYT KWAME BANI vs. HIGH COMMISSION OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA Date: 2011-05-26 Court: National Labor Commission(NLC) ___________ HIPPOLYT KWAME BANIvs.HIGH COMMISSION OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA[NLC] Our Ref: NLC/C-779/010/011/81R DATE: 26TH MAY, 2011 FOR THE COMMISSON: OPANIN OBENG-FOSU (MEMBER NLC) DECISION FACTS OF THE COMPLAINT: Mr. Hippolyt Kwame Bani lodged a complaint against his former employer, the Nigerian High Commission, with the National Labour Commission, on 2 November, 2010 for dismissing him summarily on 24 September, 2010. The reliefs he sought were: i. End of service benefit.ii. Compensation in lieu of notice. The employer stated that records in the High Commission showed that he was first employed as a Driver on November 1, 2002. He was dismissed on 21 December, 2006, for...