Tag: Sue
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Birth citizenship: 18 States in US sue to block Trump’s Executive Order
A coalition of Democratic state attorneys general filed a federal lawsuit on Tuesday to block President Trump’s executive order aimed at eliminating birthright citizenship. Shortly after taking office on Monday, Trump used presidential powers to initiate his long-promised immigration crackdown. His executive actions included an order directing the federal government to stop issuing passports, citizenship…
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We have no plans of suing JAMB – Mmesoma Ejikeme’s father
Mr Romanus Ejikeme, father to Mmesoma who was accused of forging her 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination result, says the family has no plan to sue the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB). Ejikeme told journalists who visited his house at Nnewi on Tuesday, that the family had
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Alleged result tampering: 19-year-old candidate who sued JAMB for N1bn lands in police net
A 19-year-old candidate in the 2021 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination has been arrested by the police for allegedly tampering with his result.
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Threats to sue: ‘I’m no longer that 2011 NYSC boy’, popular social media influencer, Omojuwa replies ex-minister, Ezekwesili
Popular social media influencer, Japhet Omojuwa, has explained why he listed a former Minister of Education Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili as part of Alpha Reach’s directors, a company owned by him. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that Ezekwesili had earlier threatened to sue Omojuwa for unauthorised use of her identity by the blogger. Omojuwa was entangled in a…
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Alleged NDDC fraud: Delta senator threatens to sue Buhari’s aide for calling him ‘thief’ on social media
Senator representing Delta North senatorial district in the senate, Senator Peter Nwaoboshi has threatened to drag the Senior Special Assistant to the President Muhammadu Buhari on New Media, Mrs Lauretta Onochie, to Court over alleged libel. Nwaoboshi’s threat came even as the Senate is said to have directed security agencies to probe an alleged forged…
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Obaseki accused of certificate forgery, sued [Court papers attached]
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has been dragged before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja for alleged certificate forgery and perjury. The case was filed on 29 May. The plaintiffs in the case, according to a report by Independent, are Edobor Williams, Ugbesia Abudu Godwin and Amedu Dauda Anakhu. Joined as defendants are the…
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U.S. State sues China over COVID-19 pandemic
The state of Missouri in America has become the first state to sue the Chinese government over the Coronavirus. The lawsuit seeks to hold the Chinese government officially responsible for “deceit, concealment and inaction”. The lawsuit, filed in federal court by the state’s top lawyer, alleges Chinese officials are “responsible for the enormous death, suffering,…
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Ninth House: Newly named Appropriation Chair sued for N1b
Hon. Iduma Igariwey, newly appointed Deputy Chairman, House committee on Appropriation and member representing Afikpo North / Afikpo South Federal constituency in the House of Representatives has been sued for defamation by one of his opponents in the last election. The opponent, Anthony Ekoh Jnr, a pharmacist is claiming the sum of one billion naira…
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I will sue anyone who talks ill of my daughter-Yvonne Nelson
Sensational Ghanaian actress and mother of one, Yvonne Nelson has stated that she will sue anyone who talks ill of her daughter. Nelson said though she has gotten used to bad things being written about her, she won’t tolerate anyone who does that do her daughter. She puts it this way: “People wish bad for…
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Appointment of Justices: NBA threatens to sue Buhari over ‘Constitutional Dereliction’
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Friday threatened to sue President Buhari for failing to act on the recommendations of the National Judicial Council (NJC) to appoint 13 justices of the Court of Appeal since November 2017. This was revealed by the president of the association, Mr. Abubakar Mahmoud. The NBA President issued the threat…