Meta to pay $25 million to settle Trump’s 2021 censorship lawsuit for suspending his social media accounts after Jan. 6 riots
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has agreed to pay former U.S. President Donald Trump $25 million to settle a lawsuit over his social media ban. The lawsuit, filed in 2021, accused Meta of violating Trump’s rights by suspending his accounts after the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. This settlement marks […]
18 US states drag Trump to court over order seeking to end birthright citizenship
A coalition of 18 Democratic states has taken President Donald Trump to court over his executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship. The states’ Attorneys-General filed the lawsuits on Tuesday, challenging the order as unconstitutional. The 14th Amendment, ratified in 1868 after the Civil War, ensures that anyone born or naturalized in the US […]
Bobrisky’s N200m and N1b Lawsuit Against EFCC and National Assembly Dismissed
Bobrisky, the Nigerian crossdresser whose real name is Okuneye Idris Olanrewaju, has lost a lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the National Assembly. The Federal High Court in Lagos threw out his case, rejecting his claims for damages and violation of his fundamental rights. Bobrisky had filed the suit seeking N200 […]
Dangote Refinery to Withdraw Lawsuit Against NNPCL and Other Companies
Dangote Refinery has decided to withdraw its court case against the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) and five other companies involved in the importation of petroleum products. This clarification comes after some confusion about the ongoing legal situation. The lawsuit also names Aym Shafa Limited, A. A. Rano Limited, T. Time Petroleum Limited, 2015 […]
Primeboy Sues Police for Declaring Him Wanted in Mohbad’s Death Case
Ibrahim Owodunni, known as Primeboy, is taking legal action against the Nigeria Police Force after they declared him wanted in connection with the death of his friend, the late singer Mohbad. The lawsuit was filed at the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on October 11, 2024. The trouble started on October 4, 2023, when […]
Kanye West Allegedly Expressed Desire to Sleep with Wife Bianca Censori’s Mother, Claims Lawsuit
In a shocking development, Kanye West faces serious allegations in a lawsuit filed by his former assistant, Lauren Pisciotta. The lawsuit includes disturbing claims about West’s behavior towards his wife, Bianca Censori, and her family. According to the court documents, Pisciotta alleges that West expressed a desire to have sex with Bianca’s mother while Bianca […]
VDM to Falz: If You Witness This Nonsense, You’ll Withdraw Your Lawsuit
In a recent turn of events, Very Dark Man (VDM) has called on rapper Folarin Falana, widely known as Falz, to come together in the battle against corruption in Nigeria. VDM’s appeal, shared on his Instagram page, suggested that if Falz were to witness the “nonsense” occurring in the House of Representatives’ investigative panel, he […]
Rapper Quavo Faces Lawsuit Over ‘Bubble Gum’ Track from Quavo Huncho Album
Rapper Quavo, a member of the popular group Migos, is facing a serious lawsuit from Louisiana rapper Lamount London, who goes by L.Mont. The allegations center around Quavo’s 2018 hit song “Bubble Gum,” which L.Mont claims is directly inspired by his own work. L.Mont asserts that he personally gave Quavo a CD containing his original […]
Cardi B and Offset Sued for Mansion Rental in ‘Like What’ Music Video
Cardi B and Offset are facing legal trouble over the use of a Beverly Hills mansion in their music video for Cardi B’s song “Like What.” The property owner has filed a lawsuit, alleging that the couple did not pay for the mansion rental as agreed. According to the lawsuit, Cardi B and Offset initially […]
Asue Ighodalo Threatens ₦20 Billion Law Suit Against Adams Oshiomhole Over Defamation
Asue Ighodalo, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate for governor in Edo State, has issued a serious threat to Adams Oshiomhole, a lawmaker from Edo North. Ighodalo has given Oshiomhole a seven-day ultimatum to retract statements he made about Ighodalo during an Arise TV interview, or face legal action. In the interview, Oshiomhole described Ighodalo […]