Connect with us

Court orders a lady to pay damages for deceitful behaviour

Piroll

Published

1 year ago

on

Follow
NAIJA NEWS: Court orders a lady to pay damages for deceitful behaviour [New Naija News] » Naijacrawl
Photo: Naijacrawl

In the latest development, an Enugu Magistrate court has reportedly ordered a lady to pay a man the sum of N150,000 as damages for failing to show up after receiving N3000 transport fare from him.

Read Also : Court Dismisses APC Presidential Aspirant, Amaechi’s Appeal To Stop Probe Of Alleged N96bn Fraud, Orders Him To Pay Governor Wike N1m


This was disclosed by a renowned lawyer on his Twitter page yesterday.

He wrote

"A court in Enugu has reportedly set a good precedent by awarding damages of 150k against a lady. She was given 3k as transport fare to visit a guy and after collecting the money, she switched off her phone and refused to visit him. Infuriated by her action, the reported and …sued her for deceit. In the judgement, the magistrate held that the lady’s action was deceitful and awarded the sum of 150k against her to serve as deterrence to others with such deceitful behavior.

Click Here To Comment




Piroll
 

Piroll is a creative writer, social-political commentator, socio-researcher, and sports analyst. He holds certificates in media management and data journalism from the Thomas Foundation Institute of Journalism. He works as a... Read More

Continue Reading
Click to comment

Be first to comment


Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Naija News

Court orders Obi to present petitions against Tinubu’s election in three weeks

Victorious

Published

11 months ago

on

NAIJA NEWS: Court orders Obi to present petitions against Tinubu’s election in three weeks [New Naija News] » Naijacrawl
Photo: Naijacrawl
The Presidential Election Petition Court, PEPC, has ordered the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Mr. Peter Gregory Obi, and his party to present their joint petition against the February 25 presidential election within three weeks.The court also ordered the President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, who is the target of the petition, to defend his victory at the election along with the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, within five days.Obi,...
Continue Reading

Naija News

Tension in APC’s camp as court orders service of petitions on Tinubu

Mee_dey0

Published

1 year ago

on

NAIJA NEWS: Tension in APC’s camp as court orders service of petitions on Tinubu [New Naija News] » Naijacrawl
Photo: Naijacrawl
There is growing tension in All Progressives Congress (APC), as Presidential Election Petition Court (PEPC) sitting in Abuja, on Friday, 24th March 2023, ordered the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, should be served with copies of petitions seeking to nullify his election, through substituted means.The ruling, TRIBUNE, gathered, comes after separate ex-parte applications that were brought before the court by the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party,Atiku&his count...
Continue Reading

Naija News

Guber Election: Court orders INEC to allow use of Temporary Voters Cards, TVC

Victorious

Published

1 year ago

on

NAIJA NEWS: Guber Election: Court orders INEC to allow use of Temporary Voters Cards, TVC [New Naija News] » Naijacrawl
Photo: Naijacrawl
Ahead of the March 18 gubernatorial election, the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, to allow the use of temporary voter cards, or TVCs.Justice Obiora Egwuatu gave the order on Thursday while delivering judgment in a suit filed by two Nigerians seeking the use of TVCs in the general elections when permanent voter cards (PVCs) are not available.According to Justice Egwuatu, the order was made on the grounds th...
Continue Reading

Latest

NAIJA NEWS: Inmates Escape After Storm Ravages Suleja Prison [New Naija News] » Naijacrawl
21 minutes ago 1

Inmates Escape After Storm Ravages Suleja Prison
NAIJA NEWS: Traders and Landlords in Abakaliki Lament Over House Demolitions [New Naija News] » Naijacrawl
28 minutes ago 3

Traders and Landlords in Abakaliki Lament Over House Demolitions
NAIJA NEWS: Nigerian Entrepreneur Clara Chizoba Kronborg Sets World Record in Interview Marathon
32 minutes ago 3

Nigerian Entrepreneur Clara Chizoba Kronborg Sets World Record in Interview Marathon"

  • NC NEWSLETTER

    Download Naijacrawl App today

    Fastest way to read on the go

    Download the Naijacrawl App.