ECOWAS Court Orders Nigerian Government To Pay 244 Soldiers Dismissed In 2016 | Sahara Reporters A summary of the verdict released by the court’s information department on Friday stated that the judgment was delivered on Thursday. ecowas_cedeao READ MORE:
The West African regional court, ECOWAS Court of Justice, has ordered the Nigerian Government to pay the arrears of the salaries of 244 soldiers dismissed from service in 2016, a report by PUNCH said.
A three-man panel of the court presided over by Justice Gberi-Be Ouattara, therefore ordered the Nigerian Government to pay all arrears of monthly allowances, salaries and other entitlements of the applicants up to January 2016. Issuing the fresh order, the court said, “The judgment of the court in ECW/CCJ/JUD/21/19 delivered on May 15, 2019, is hereby supplemented with an additional paragraph no .”
“The court did not omit to give a decision on reinstatement of the applicants in the original judgment,” the court ruled.
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