000?38 TABLE OF CONTENTS """""""""' CONTENTS.....'......... .................2 l. THE PART|ES.... .............2 il. SUBJECT OF THE APPL|CATION................. .........................2 A. The Facts of the Matter .'..'.........3 B. Alleged violations ,.......4 III. SUMMARY OF THE PROCEDURE BEFORE THE COURT ..............5 IV. PRAYERS OF THE PARTIES .............6 v. oN JURISDICTION ..,...,,.7 VI. ADMISSIBILITY OF THE APPLICATION......... TABLE OF rr A. Objection on the grounds of non-exhaustion of local remedies'."".'.....'...."'..'.8 B. Objection on the grounds of failure to file the Application at a reasonable time 10 C. Objection regarding previous settlement of the dispute by ECOWAS Court of 12 Justice vil. cosrs....... 17 VIII. 17 OPERATIVE PART