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A Few Burning Questions on Enforcement of Fundamental Rights in National Industrial Court

Just like previous posts, I don't intend to bore the reader. Just straightforward discourse. We are all aware that with the amendments to the Constitution, the National Industrial Court (NIC) has now been upgraded to a Superior Court of Record. The implication of this upgrade is to 'move' all labour - related complaints to this special court. The Constitution therefore donates exclusive jurisdiction to the NIC in that regard under Section 254(C). Important to this post however is Section 254 (C) (d) which provides as follows;