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Supreme Court affirms N6bn in damages against Dakuku Peterside for defaming Peter Odili

On: May 27, 2022

By Aluta News May 27, 2022 The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a suit by former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dakuku Peterside seeking to set aside a six billion naira damages awarded against him for defaming the character of Dr Peter Odili, former governorContinue Reading

Man’s family fatally shot by LA police gets $17m

By: Gambo Jagindi

On: October 28, 2021

In: Foreign

By Aluta News Oct. 28, 2021 A federal jury awarded 17 million dollars for damages on Wednesday to the family of a mentally disabled man who was fatally shot by an off-duty Los Angeles police officer inside a Costco in Corona. The jury’s verdict came a day after U.S. DistrictContinue Reading