Tag Archives: Damages

The federal ministry of power has been ordered by a high court sitting in Minna, Niger state’s capital, to pay N1.1 trillion as compensation to Samboro community in Madaka district, Rafi LGA over damages caused by the construction of Zungeru hydro dam.   Justice Mohammed .A. Mohammed delivered the judgement …

A Manhattan, New York jury has determined that former president Donald Trump must pay writer E. Jean Carroll a whopping $83 million for defaming her after a different civil court jury last year found him liable for defamation, as well as sexual abuse.    Carroll, a former longtime Elle magazine …

A lawyer for two former Georgia election workers told members of a jury in federal court on Thursday that they should send a message in considering how much Rudolph W. Giuliani should have to pay for spreading defamatory lies about them as part of his effort three years ago to …

Afeez Fashola, popularly known as Naira Marley has threatened to sue Nigerian actress Iyabo Ojo for N500 million.   Naira Marley, represented by Olalekan Ojo (SAN) & Co, wrote a letter to Iyabo, accusing her of publishing false and malicious content about the singer on her Instagram account.   The …

The Directorate of Citizens Rights (DCR) from the Ministry of Justice in Ekiti State has filed a lawsuit on behalf of Ekiti-born Chef Damilola Adeparusi, popularly known as Chef Dammy against Pastor Jeremiah Adegoke and the Ekiti State Police Command for alleged infringement of the chef’s rights.   The DCR …

A man from Chigodora in Zimbabwe, has been ordered by a court to pay US$3000 in damages after he tricked his wife into paying her own bride price.    In court, it was established that the man identified as Kenny Mlambo reportedly tricked his wife Jennifer Maparanyanga into paying her …

Justice Nyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has affirmed the authenticity of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) certificate of Governor Peter Mba of Enugu State as validly issued by the corps.   In a judgment delivered on Monday, November 6, Justice Ekwo held that the evidence …

Chef Dammy has been sued by her Pastor, Prophet Adegoke Jeremiah, days after she called for him to be held responsible should anything happen to her.   Chef Dammy had claimed that she has been threatened and bullied, leaving her living in constant fear for her life.    In a …

Senator Elisha Ishaku Abbo has lost a bid to void the N50m damages awarded against him by a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) for allegedly assaulting a woman, Ms. Osimibibra Warmate, in a sex toy shop in Abuja in 2019.   A three-member panel of an appellate …

She has officially taken the first step to dissolve the marriage. May, the estranged wife of Nollywood actor Yul Edochie, has filed for divorce from the actor.