Court strikes down COSON’s general distribution
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has put an end to Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON)’s “General Distribution” practice. General Distribution, as was COSON’s practice, involved in principle the distribution of the same amount of music royalties (usuallyabout Thirty Thousand Naira) to each of the thousands of members of the organization yearly. This was […]
COSON honours Lai Mohammed with splendour
The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Saturday visited the Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) House in Lagos, during which he was honoured for his dedication to the campaign for the rights of creative people in the country.
COSON honours late MKO Abiola on June 12
The Copyright Society of Nigeria, COSON, celebrated the June 12 in a spectacle way as hundreds of gaily dressed dignitaries and journalists thronged the newly commissioned magnificent COSON House located on Oluwaleimu Street in Ikeja. The celebration encompassed a lecture themed ‘June 12 and the Lessons of History’ with publisher of Ovation International Magazine, Bashorun Dele Momodu as guest speaker and the birthday celebration of TOPS first lady, the incredible singer, KASI, the June 12 Girl, born on June 12, 1993.
Accolades as COSON opens ultra-modern complex
History was made, weekend, when the newly constructed Copyright Society of Nigeria,COSON House, was officially commissioned amid roaring applause, amazing fireworks and countless balloons released to the skies.
COSON lawyers declare ‘war’ On Ope Banwo
Lawyers to Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON) acting also on behalf of Chief Tony Okoroji, the society’s Chairman, have demanded a retraction of recent statements made by Mr. Ope Banwo against COSON and Chief Okoroji.
COSON urges Fed govt to kick-start creative revolution in Nigeria
Copyright Society of Nigeria,COSON, has urged the federal government to give marching orders to Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Geoffrey Onyeama, to kick-start an intellectual property and creative revolution in Nigeria.
