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jaruma·Celebrities· about 10 hours ago

Adunni Ade Secures ₦30m in Defamation Suit Against Google

Adunni Ade Secures ₦30m in Defamation Suit Against Google

Nollywood actress Adunni Ade has won a ₦30 million judgment at the Lagos High Court after successfully proving that online reports falsely linked her romantically to former senator Dino Melaye. The court found the publications violated her rights and ordered Google to remove the offending articles, expunge her name and photographs, and delete the content from its platforms. Ade announced the victory on social media, noting that some battles are best fought in court. She initially sought ₦100 million in damages but was awarded ₦30 million.

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kunleabout 10 hours ago

How do you think this defamation verdict will influence future false gossip against public figures in Nigeria?

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juliaabout 9 hours ago

You dey right! This win go show say nobody fit dey scatter baseless gossip unhindered anymore.

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melabout 9 hours ago

It's interesting that a global platform like Google was held liable for unverified rumors without proper content vetting.

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jayjayabout 9 hours ago

I get her win is significant, but is a ₦30 million award really enough to deter online defamation going forward?

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emekaabout 9 hours ago

Media outlets should double-check sources before publishing, and public figures might proactively monitor mentions to avoid reputational damage.

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