Tag: LAWSUIT
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Liberian president faces $10m lawsuit at ECOWAS Court
Liberian President Joseph Boakai is facing a $10m lawsuit filed before the ECOWAS Community Court of Justice in Abuja, Nigeria. The suit alleges his involvement in the unlawful suspension and character assassination of Liberia’s Director General of the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority, Ms. Emma Glassco. The lawsuit claims that in February, President Boakai arbitrarily…
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NSA threatens lawsuit over election rigging allegation, demands apology
The National Security Adviser (NSA), Malam Nuhu Ribadu, has demanded a retraction of election rigging allegation made against him by the chairperson of Edo chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Anthony Aziegbemi. Aziegbemi had in a statement on Sept. 14, accused the Federal Government
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Platform X CEO, Elon Musk withdraws lawsuit against OpenAI
The CEO of Platform X, Elon Musk has requested a California court to withdraw his lawsuit against OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman.
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Betta Edu threatens to drag BBC to court, demands $50 million compensation
The suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu has threatened to sue the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for alleged defamation. She made this known via a letter signed by her counsel, Chikaosolu Ojukwu, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) In the letter, Edu demanded $50 million compensation from the media organization.
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Tudun Biri: Community leaders, victims’ families reject lawsuit against FG
The Tudun Biri community has rejected a suit instituted at the Federal High Court Kaduna seeking N33 billion compensation from the Federal Government over the mistaken bomb drone attacks that left over 100 people dead
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NLC threatens strike if FG fails to withdraw lawsuit
The Nigeria Labour Congress, (NLC) has asked the Federal Government of Nigeria to withdraw the lawsuit filed against its leaders, saying they will resume a nationwide strike on August 14, 2023 if the lawsuit is not withdrawn. The NLC made this known via a statement duly sign and released by the National President, Joe Ajaero…
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Again, Iron Mike Tyson accused of rape
Former heavyweight boxing champion, Mike Tyson has been accused by a woman in New York for raping her in a limousine in the early 1990s. The woman has filed a lawsuit against Iron Mike Tyson. However, the woman, who asked the court to remain anonymous, filed her complaint in early January under a temporary New…
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“Musk answer on Twitter’s lawsuit should be made public”- Judge
A judge has ruled that the answer of the South African-born American entrepreneur, Elon Musk, who was sued by Twitter’s investors, be made public by Friday evening at the latest. Musk was sued over his attempt to back out of a $44 billion deal to buy the social media company. Attorneys for Musk wanted to…
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BREAKING: JP Morgan wins $1.7B suit against FG in London court
U.S. bank JP Morgan Chase has won a $1.7 billion lawsuit against Nigeria in a London high court. The London High Court has cleared JP Morgan of the civil suit filed against it which relates to the purchase by energy majors Shell and Eni of the offshore OPL 245 oilfield in Nigeria.
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Ndubuisi-Kanu: Our father will be upset over funeral lawsuit-daughter
Ndubuisi-Kanu: Our father will be upset over funeral lawsuit – Daughter