Tag: LawsuitTag: <span>Lawsuit</span>

You can’t sue me outside Ekiti – Fayose schools lawmakers on jurisdiction

by Ranti Joseph Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose challenged the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court in Lagos to arbitrate over a suit filed against him and others by Ekiti…

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No time! AIT replies Tinubu, threatens N100 billion countersuit

by Kolapo Olapoju African Independent Television, has reacted to the lawsuit threat and apology request by All Progressives Congress National leader, Bola Tinubu. The parent company of AIT, Daar Communications Plc…

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Okonjo-Iweala says the lawsuit against her is politically motivated

by Ranti Joseph Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala vigorously championed the Excess Crude Account. The Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Tuesday has lambasted a civil society group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project…

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Tinubu’s not playing, threatens to sue AIT for N20 billion

by Kolapo Olapoju   All Progressives Congress National Leader, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has threatened to sue the management of the Daar Communications Limited, owners of the Africa Independent Television, AIT…

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#InCaseYouMissedIt: Obanikoro drags SaharaReporters, Premium Times & Punch to court

by Godwin Akanfe Former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has sued online newspapers Sahara Reporters and Premium Times for defamation of character. Joined in the suit are…

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Someone just went to court again to disqualify GEJ

by Ranti Joseph A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed February 11 for the hearing of a fresh suit seeking an order declaring President Goodluck Jonathan unfit to contest…

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Bishop Oyedepo dragged to court for breach of agreement

by Janet Johnson The founder of the Living Faith Church, popularly known as Winners’ Chapel, David Oyedepo, has been sued by a stock brokerage firm, Valueline Securities and Investment Limited over…

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Nyanya bomb blast: Ogwuche demands N100 million for unlawful detention

by James Sambo The suspected mastermind of the April 14 bombing of Nyanya park, Aminu Sadiq Ogwuche has ‎demanded a N100 million compensation for his "illegal" detention by the State…

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Oshiomhole to drag @EFCCNigeria to court over ‘political crimes’

by Iyobosa Omoregie Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has revealed that he is prepared to file a lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, over its constant dabbling…

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First lawsuit on NIS exam stampede filed against Federal government

by Azubuike Azikiwe On 15 March, the Nigerian Immigration Service organised the ill fated recruitment examination/screening, which resulted in a stampede, that led to the loss of several lives, and…

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Dangote cement to sue Zambian Minister for libel

by Azubuike Azikiwe The Zambian subsidiary of Dangote cement has sued Fackson Shamenda, the country's labour minister for libel and slander. Shamenda had accused a Nigerian executive at the Zambian…

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T.B Joshua needs a lawyer! Families of South African victims to institute a lawsuit

by Kolapo Olapoju Two South African men, who lost relatives in the 12 September collapse of the a building in the premises of the Synagogue church of all nations, have…

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Pastor Chris fails to deny adultery allegations but tries to gag the media

by Kolapo Olapoju Following the divorce suit instituted against him by his wife, Anita Oyakhilome, founder of Christ Embassy church, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has blasted media houses, claiming their reports…

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Pound of flesh: Woman fired after donating a kidney to help her ailing boss sues for discrimination

Deborah Stevens is suing a former employer, who she says didn’t accommodate her after she developed post-operative complications from donating a kidney. A Long Island woman who was fired after…

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No stopping her: Beyoncé breaks through golden barriers in newly shared photos

Beyoncé is breaking through barriers. Bey just uploaded new pics on her website, so you know we got them here. Busting through a gold fence, Blue Ivy's mom is rockin' an awesome outfit consisting…

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Media mogul, Oprah Winfrey faces lawsuit over her use of trademarked phrase, ‘Own your power’

Reuters photo. Oprah Winfrey delivers a commencement address at Harvard.  Oprah Winfrey must face the music in court for her use of the phrase "Own your power."Oprah Winfrey will have…

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Injustice in America: Woman claims police revenge for her activism led to miscarriage of her twins (DETAILS)

When Glennese Smith Scott, 33, of Natchez, Mississippi reported deputies at the Adams County Jail for mistreatment of inmates in 2003, she was speaking out against injustice and trying to raise…

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Hard: Drake & Chris Brown slapped with $16m lawsuit over night club brawl

by Adeniyi Abdul It's been a month and a day since the highly publicised fracas involving rapper Drake and singer Chris Brown took place in a New York City nightclub,…

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Lady Gaga slapped with $10m lawsuit over dolls

by Adeniyi Abdul Pop musician Lady Gaga is being slammed with a 10 million dollar lawsuit for backing out on a deal to create a line of dolls. Toy manufacturer…

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“Aggravated embarassment”: Court awards N60 million against NBC for selling contaminated drinks

by Adeniyi Abdul   A High Court in Port Harcourt has ordered the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) to pay N60 million as special and general damages to two individuals, Keregbe…

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Jay-Z sued for stealing ‘Decoded’ (Pictures)

by Tolu Orekoya Rapper and music mogul Jay-Z has been sued over his much lauded 'Decoded' book releasd in 2010. In a lawsuit filed by Patrick White on June 13, the writer claims that…

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#DanaCrash: Nigerian widower sues U.S. companies that designed, made, and sold the ill-fated plane Dana Air MD-83 plane

by Chi Ibe A Nigerian man based in the US has sued the U.S. companies that designed, manufactured and sold the ill-fated plane Dana Air MD-83 plane after his wife…

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Bishop Oyedepo’s lawyer: A ‘witch slap’ is not a human rights violation, so ‘Miss Justice’ can’t sue

by Tolu Orekoya Let the legal manouevering begin. Bishop David Oyedepo, of the infamous witch slap incident has made a move to get the N2 billion lawsuit dismissed. The founder and president…

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#InCaseYouMissedIt: “We got here first” – Yahoo drags Facebook to court over “entire social network model”

by Lekan Olanrewaju. Who woulda imagined it? The whole plot of The Social Network was a lie all along and Mark Zuckerberg actually stole the idea for Facebook from Yahoo and…

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