The epic patent clash between Apple and Samsung went before the US Supreme Court on Tuesday, as the smartphone giants debated the value of design in a case with major implications for the technology sector. The eight justices on the top court appeared divided on how to resolve the complex dispute over damages the South […]
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A Lugbe Grade 1 Area Court on Wednesday sentenced a 22-year-old businessman, Kingsley Okoh, to three months imprisonment for stealing N3, 060. The Judge, Mr Garba Ogbede, however, gave the convict N 20,000 option of fine. Ogbede said that: “I have no option than to sentence the convict accordingly since he had pleaded guilty to the […]
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Some 100-level medical students at the University of Lagos have urged a Federal High Court in Lagos to quash the decision of the university’s Senate, which allegedly changed the academic requirement needed by them to proceed to 200-level. According to Punchng, The students, numbering about 31, claimed that the decision taken by the university’s Senate […]
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The Federal Government has accused the immediate past National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, of avoiding trial in order to keep “the magnitude” of his alleged wrongs against the country away from the public. It stated this in a counter-affidavit which it filed before a Federal High Court in Abuja in opposition to an application by […]
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The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday reserved judgment in a suit challenging the legality of the Senate Standing Rule used in the election Dr. Bukola Saraki and Ike Ekweremadu as Senate and Deputy Presidents respectively. The trial judge, Justice Adeniyi Ademola, held that the verdict will be handed down within the time limit […]
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Three suspected members of a goat-stealing syndicate have been arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrate’s Court. Ojo Gbenga, Basiru Adebayo and Aderiye Adekunle were accused by the police of stealing 10 she-goats. They were arrested by the police on Saturday when they were stopped in transit by the public after their car hit a commercial […]
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JUSTICE Adeniyi Ademola of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the Federal Government to produce the immediate past National Security Adviser, Col Sambo Dasuki (retd), in court on February 16. The judge made the order with respect to the charges of money laundering and illegal possession of firearms preferred against Dasuki by […]
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