He said it is an “under funded agency. You fight corruption with this kind of money? “It is clear that the tools the agency needed for its work consisted mainly of soft wares which are very expressive”, he said. He appealed to the federal government for upward review of the …
Read More »Court to decide Baba Ijesha’s fate in defilement case on July 14
The Ikeja Special Offences Court has reserved judgment until July 14 in the case of Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, aka Baba Ijesha, accused of defiling a 14-year-old girl. On Monday, June 6, Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo adjourned the case for judgment after the prosecution and defence counsel had adopted their …
Read More »Former Disney Channel star, Stoney Westmoreland get two years in prison over underage sex case
Former Disney actor, Stoney Westmoreland has been sentenced to two years in prison for attempting to persuade a minor to have sex. The 52-year-old communicated with an undercover officer on the app Grindr and was arrested in 2018 after trying to meet the investigator who was posing as a 13-year-old …
Read More »Karim Benzema drops his appeal case after he’s found guilty in teammate Valbuena sextape blackmail case
Real Madrid striker, Karim Benzema has dropped his appeal after he was found guilty of being complicit in blackmailing his former France international team-mate, Matthieu Valbuena over a sextape. Benzema stood trial in October 2021 for his role in former team-mate Valbuena being blackmailed over a sex tape ahead …
Read More »Johnny Depp Wins Defamation Case Against Ex-Wife, Amber Heard
Johnny Depp won his defamation case against Amber Heard Friday with a jury awarding him $15 million after a bombshell seven-week trial marked by shocking allegations of abuse leveled by both sides. The seven-member panel, composed of five men and two women, also ruled in favor of Heard, in part, …
Read More »Johnny Depp wins defamation case against Amber Heard
The Jury came to the agreement that Heard’s statements about her marriage were false and that she action maliciously toward Depp. The actor was awarded $10 million in compensatory damages and $5 million in punitive damages. Depp was also found guilty of defaming the Aquaman star and awarded her $2 …
Read More »Johnny Depp wins defamation case against Amber Heard as she’s ordered to pay him over $8million
Johnny Depp has won his defamation case against Amber Heard and the jury awarded him $15million. $10million in compensatory damages and $5million in punitive damages. The panel of seven in Fairfax decided to award the Pirates of the Caribbean star a total $15 million in damages after deliberating for about 13 hours. …
Read More »Bamise murder: Okada ban stalls hearing in case against BRT driver, Andrew Nice.
The trial of a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) driver Andrew Ominnikoron, accused of the rape and murder of a 22-year-old fashion designer, Oluwabamise Ayanwole, was stalled at the Lagos State High Court, Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) on Wednesday. At the resumed hearing of the case today, June 1st, the Director …
Read More »Does Sabinus have a case against the companies using his trademark slang and image? [Pulse Explainer]
Peak milk owned by Friesland Foods Wamco Nigeria Plc used the phrase in a post on Instagram and he is suing them for One Billion naira. Gala, a sausage making company owned by UAC foods, also used a cartoon image of his and he is suing them for N100 million. …
Read More »“I never thought I would win this case” – Man elated as court orders his former in-laws to refund his dowry after failed marriage
A 52-year-old Kenyan man is elated after a court granted his dowry refund request following the collapse of his marriage. Wilberforce Murung’a had dragged his former in-laws to Kitale chief magistrate last December, demanding a dowry refund including cash, three cows, one she-goat, a pair of gumboots and a hat after …
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