Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (Fifth Alteration) Acts, 2023
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Official source(vi) trade union constitution, the constitution of an association
of employers or any association relating to employment,
labour, industrial relations or work place,
(vii) dispute relating to or connected with any personnel matter
arising from any free trade zone in the Federation or any part
thereof;
(k) relating to or connected with disputes arising from payment or
nonpayment of salaries, wages, pensions, gratuities, allowances,
benefits and any other entitlement of any employee, worker,
political or public office holder, judicial officer or any civil
or public servant in any part of the Federation and matters
incidental thereto;
(I) relating to-
(i) appeals from the decisions of the Registrar of Trade Unions,
or matters relating thereto or connected therewith,
(ii) appeals from the decisions or recommendations of any
administrative body or commission of enquiry, arising from or
connected with employment, labour, trade unions or industrial
relations, and
(iii) such other jurisdiction, civil or criminal and whether to the
exclusion of any other court or not, as may be conferred upon
it by an Act of the National Assembly;
(m) relating to or connected with the registration of collective
agreements.
(2) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in this Constitution,
the National Industrial Court shall have the jurisdiction and power to
deal with any matter connected with or pertaining to the application
of any international convention, treaty or protocol of which Nigeria
has ratified relating to labour, employment, workplace, industrial
relations or matters connected therewith.
(3) The National Industrial Court may establish an Alternative
Dispute Resolutions Centre within the Court premises on matters
which jurisdiction is conferred on the court by this Constitution or
any Act or Law:
The Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Updated with the First, Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth Alterations 169
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