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Court Orders Airtel to Pay N210m for Copyright Infringement

A Federal High Court in Ikoyi has ordered Airtel Nigeria to pay ₦210 million in damages to veteran singer Veno Marioghae Mbanefo for copyright infringement, Peak Newspaper reports. Justice Ibrahim Kala ruled that Airtel unlawfully used Mbanefo’s song, “Nigeria Go Survive,” without her consent. The court held that the telecoms firm deployed the song in […]