Industrial Court Begins Christmas/New Year Vacation 19th December

The Hon. President of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, His Lordship, Hon....

The Hon. President of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, His Lordship, Hon. Justice Benedict Kanyip, PhD, OFR has declared Tuesday 19th December 2023 to Friday 5th January 2024 as Christmas and New Year vacation.

Justice Kanyip made the declaration pursuant to Order 58 Rule 4(1) (c) of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (Civil Procedure) Rules 2017.

According to the notice signed by the Hon. President, Justice Kanyip stated that there will be no Court sitting during the period of the vacation and further that the Normal Court sitting shall resume Monday 8th January 2024.

“In exercise of the powers conferred on me under order 58 Rule 4 (1) (c) of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria (Civil Procedure) Rules, 2017, and all other powers enabling me in that respect, I. Hon. Justice B. B. Kanyip, Ph.D, FNIALS, President of the National Industrial Court of Nigeria, hereby declare that the Court shall proceed on end of the year and new year vacation from Tuesday 19th of December 2023 to Friday 5th of January 2024.” the statement reads in part.

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