{
  "id": 12212361,
  "title": "US firm files $57m lawsuit against Tinubu, Fani-Kayode, others",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/us-firm-files-57m-lawsuit-against-tinubu-fani-kayode-others",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-05T18:32:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/05/us-firm-officially-files-57m-lawsuit-against-tinubu-fani-kayode/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A United States-based advocacy firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, has filed a $57 million lawsuit against Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, the Federal Government of Nigeria, former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode and DCI Group over alleged defamation and conspiracy to kidnap and physically harm its founder, Dr. Von Batten. The firm disclosed this in a statement issued on […] US firm files $57m…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "2027: Abdulsalami panel warns Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, others against inflammatory campaigns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/2027-abdulsalami-panel-warns-tinubu-atiku-obi-others-against",
        "published": "2026-10-05T18:58:18.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Daily Post Nigeria",
        "title": "2027: Abdulsalami panel warns Tinubu, Atiku, Obi, others against inflammatory campaigns",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/05/2027-abdulsalami-panel-warns-tinubu-atiku-obi-others-against-12220273",
        "published": "2026-10-05T19:57:57.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}