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This week, a trade group representing major tech companies, including TikTok, Snapchat, X, and Meta, sued Ohio after it introduced a law requiring parents to give consent before their children can use social media apps. The law, which will come into force on January 15, is part of an US$86.1 billion state budget bill signed…
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This week, Alphabet’s Google went before a federal jury in Boston to counter a US$1.67 billion lawsuit alleging that the tech giant infringed patents that cover the processors used to power artificial intelligence (AI) technology in Google products. Kerry Timbers, lawyer for Singular Computing, founded by Massachusetts-based computer scientist Joseph Bates, told jurors that Google…
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Ronaldinho Gaúcho – a football wizard Ronaldinho Gaúcho has a legitimate claim to being one of the greatest footballers of all time, and easily one of the most skillful players to ever grace the pitch. While effortless on the field, his career wasn’t exactly always smooth sailing. Let’s look at how Ronaldinho’s career unfolded. Ronaldo…
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Cruise keeps getting kicked while it’s down. The General Motors-owned robotaxi company may face fines and sanctions after failing to disclose details of an October 2 incident — specifically that one of its vehicles dragged a pedestrian 20 feet, according to a ruling from a California agency. The regulatory action comes as Cruise struggles to rebuild public…
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Rapper Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and singer Cassie have settled a lawsuit accusing him of abuse – one day after she sued the powerful music producer. The R&B singer – real name Casandra Ventura – alleged she was trafficked, raped, plied with drugs and viciously beaten by the rapper on many occasions over the course of 10 years.…
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Donald Trump’s children are due to give evidence in a New York courtroom in a civil action against the family and their company. He, himself, is due to testify in the case next week. Trump’s journey through the courts is turning into a legal labyrinth. You’d be forgiven for losing track, so here’s a refresher…
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Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara on Monday convened an emergency meeting with members of the State Security Council. The meeting, according to sources, was unconnected with the recent crisis rocking the political space in the state. The crisis had resulted in an explosion at the Rivers State House of Assembly complex, and subsequent suspension of…
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This week, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear North Carolina’s defense of a state law aimed at preventing hidden-camera investigations by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) and other animal rights groups from damaging local farms and other businesses. The justices turned away appeals by North Carolina’s Democratic Attorney-General Josh Stein and…
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The Lagos State Police Command has identified Ms Feyisayo Ogedengbe, an auxiliary nurse, as the prime suspect in Mohbad’s death, while Naira Marley, Sam Larry, Primeboy, and one other have been named suspects. Mohbad, whose real name is Ilerioluwa Aloba, died on September 12 at the age of 27. His death has since become a subject of…
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Abia State election petition tribunal sitting in Umuahia has dismissed three grounds of prayers brought by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Okey Ahaiwe against Governor Alex Otti. The tribunal which delivered the Judgement at about 1:20 pm, dismissed Ahaiwe’s case for lack of merit. Ahaiwe had challenged the declaration of Otti as…
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University Of Calabar Probe Panel Finds Law Prof Ndifon Guilty Of Gross Misconduct, Intimidating, Bargaining For Sexual Favour From Female Students; To Return N3Million Extorted From Undergraduates The probe panel set up by the University of Calabar to investigate allegations of sexual harassment of female students by the suspended Dean of the school’s Faculty of Law,…
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British comedian and actor Russell Brand on Friday spoke of an “extraordinary and distressing week” in his first public comments since rape and assault allegations were aired against him, but did not address the claims. “Obviously it’s been an extraordinary and distressing week and I thank you very much for your support and for questioning…
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A judge denied a call from Disney attorneys to narrow the federal lawsuit the company has filed against Florida GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis and the board for the district encompassing the Walt Disney World Resort, leaving just a complaint on alleged violations of free speech. Disney late last week tried to withdraw the first four…
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As Nigerians awaits the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal judgement, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP in the just concluded presidential elections, His Excellency Atiku Abubakar has taken his legal battle to a United States of America District Court in a bid to unearth and unmask the secrecy surrounding the academic records of President…
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Sky Sports News’ chief reporter Kaveh Solhekol answers the key questions as Manchester United announce that Mason Greenwood will be leaving the club. Greenwood will be leaving the club following an internal investigation into the allegations of attempted rape, controlling and coercive behaviour and assault against him. The 21-year-old had been suspended from Manchester United…
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