1. The Applicant avers that pursuant to the advertisement by the Court in 2006, she had applied for the position of Personnel Officer (P4) wherein she was invited for an interview by a letter dated 28th February, 2007 2. She states that at the interview from the 2nd to the 4th of May, 2007 her working experience of eleven (11) years in administration of which seven (7) years was spent as Personnel/Administrative Officer at the Judiciary of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, as at the time, was brought to bear, and she performed above all other candidates. 3. The Applicant avers that despite the above, the position was given to one Miss Mariame Kone who not only applied after the expiration of the deadline, but again did not possess the· requisite qualifications as advertised and lastly also failed at the interview. 4. The Applicant thus forwarded a petition dated 4th of November, 2008 to the Hon. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Federal Republic of Nigeria with a view to look into the matter with the Court in order to ensure justice be done. 5· Again, a reminder dated 14th January, 2009 was sent to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nigeria, authority responsible for ECOWAS Affairs in Nigeria, which now informed her that an official communication had been opened in respect of same. 6. She states that thereafter she was informed by same Ministry that the said Miss Kone had resigned her appointment at the Court wherein the Court had even communicated same to the Ministry through a Note Verbale received on the 6th February, 2010 which officially informed same of the said resignation and return of all her diplomatic apparatus. 4