Enugu Governor-Elect, Peter Mbah Takes Nigerian Youths Corps, NYSC To Court For Failing To Recognise Discharge Certificate

Mbah, within the writ of summons documents bought by SaharaReporters on Thursday, is searching for out a declaration that he participated within the NYSC plot for one calendar yr .

The Governor-elect of Enugu Verbalize, Peter Mbah, has taken the National Formative years Service Corps (NYSC) and its director, Corps Certification, Ibrahim Muhammad, to court over “conspiracy, deceit, and misrepresentation of info” on his discharge certificate.

Mbah, within the writ of summons documents bought by SaharaReporters on Thursday, is searching for out a declaration that he participated within the NYSC plot for one calendar yr vide a name-up letter number FRN/2001/800351; Lagos code LA/01/1532 and upon completion turned into once issued a certificate of National Service No. A808297.

The writ also seeks: “A declaration that the defendants (NYSC and its Director, Corps Certification) conspired by wrong place, suppressed and misrepresented info in supposition that the Plaintiff’s certificate of National Service with number A808297 turned into once no longer issued by the Defendants, a fact they knew or should always hold as false, wrong, which act constitutes an act of conspiracy.

“A declaration that the defendants recognize been negligent and maliciously misrepresented info, which info the Defendants know or should always hold as false and ought moderately to recognize foreseen that damages would drift from such negligent misrepresentation of subject material info.

“A declaration that the predominant motive of the deceitful misrepresentation turned into once intended albeit to inflict damages in factual occupation, politics, industry, because it turned into once to unlawfully profit the defendants.

“An repeat that the Plaintiff’s certificate of National Service number A808297 is legit and turned into once validly issued by the first defendant.

“An repeat of perpetual injunction restraining the defendants both jointly/severally, their officers, servants in in anyway formulation and howsoever known as from disclaiming/resiling/repudiating the certificate of National Service No. A808297 issued to the plaintiff, Barrister Peter Ndubuisi Mbah.

“The sum of N20,000,000,000 being total exemplary damages against the defendants, jointly/severally for conspiracy, deceit and misrepresentation of info.”

In the intervening time, within the affidavit in toughen of the Coast on Sight deposed by Grace Udeagha, a factual practitioner, the Governor-elect’s lawyers, Emeka Ozoani (SAN) and Co., acknowledged, among others, that Mbah, “after graduating in Legislation from the College of East London in 2000, returned to Nigeria and as prerequisite to watch as a barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court docket of Nigeria, utilized and turned into once admitted into the Bar Segment I programme of the Nigerian Legislation College”.

She extra deposed: “That the plaintiff upon completing the Bar Segment I examination needed to watch for the Bar Segment II programme. He turned into once urged that as a change of idling away to proceed on the fundamental one yr National Formative years Service Corps Programme.

“That the plaintiff in behold of the above turned into once known as up for the NYSC and turned into once deployed to Lagos Verbalize, with the following particulars: Mbah Peter Ndubuisi; Name up letter No 01134613; reference No NYSC/FRN/2001/800351….

“The Plaintiff/Applicant by letter dated 11th March, 2002, addressed to the Director, NYSC, Lagos Verbalize, Udeh & Mates licensed the Plaintiff’s posting/provider vide Lagos Verbalize NYSC code LA/01/1532, NYSC No. NYSC/FRN/O1/800351…

“That the plaintiff for the duration of his NYSC programme aforesaid and after six months of NYSC, the Nigerian law College scheduled the graduation of the Bar Segment II programme most regularly known as Bar Final for which the Plaintiff turned into once supplied admission to the Nigerian Legislation College. By a letter dated twentieth June 2002, the plaintiff utilized to the Verbalize Director, NYSC, for deferment of NYSC yr 2001/2002 (annexed and marked as point to H.)

“Pursuant to paragraph 12 and by a letter dated 01/10/02 from the NYSC Directorate headquarters vide Ref: NYSC/DHQ/CM/M/27 licensed the Plaintiff’s utility for deferment of NYSC Ref: LA/01/1532 of 6th August, 2002 (annexed and marked as point to I).

“That the Plaintiff by a letter of three/04/2003 written in long hand thru the Verbalize Director, Lagos Verbalize, to the Director-Current, NYSC, National Directorate headquarters, Garki Abuja, utilized for re-mobilisation, having efficiently performed his Bar Final examination (letter dated 24/4/2003 annexed and marked point to J)”.

Continuing, Udeagha extra deposed that by a letter from the Director, Lagos Verbalize NYSC Ref LA/01/1532/T dated 24/4/2003, to the Director-Current, National Directorate headquarters, Jam 3, Garki Abuja, the National Directorate headquarters wrote support declaring, “I am directed to consult your letter of twenty fourth April, Reference No. LA/01/1532/T on the above subject material and to inquire you to re-instate the corps member to continue his provider yr from the place he stopped, with ranking from Might well well per chance honest 2003”.