Court orders Leadership Newspapers to pay ex-Editor, Atufe’s outstanding salaries with interest

National Industrial Court of Nigeria, Abuja Division (NICN), has fined Leadership Newspapers and its Publisher, Sam Nda-Isaiah 31percent interest on outstanding N1.2 million debt it owed his former employee whose employment was terminated in 2015 under controversial circumstances.The Presiding Judge of the NICN, Hon. Justice Oyewumi Oyebola gave the judgement in a recent ruling in a suit NO: NICN/ABJ/27/2019 filed by lawyers to the complainant, Mr. Friday Atufe,  a former Business Editor of the newspaper in its Lagos Bureau office against the defendants, Leadership Newspapers and its Publisher, Mr. Sam…

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