Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has taken legal action against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, accusing him of defamation and seeking N1.3 billion in damages. The lawsuit, filed at...
A coalition of professors and legal professionals under the banner of Justice4AfeBabalolaLegacy (JABL) has voiced strong support for the legal icon, Chief Afe Babalola, warning against...
A former banker and businessman Femi Olushakin has demanded N1 billion in damages from ThisDay Newspaper over an alleged defamatory publication about him. Olushakin, who is...
Prominent lawyer and human rights advocate Dele Farotimi has been granted bail by an Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court in the sum of ₦30 million, following allegations of...
Human rights activist and co-convener of the #BringBackOurGirls movement, Aisha Yesufu, has equated the arrest of Dele Farotimi by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force to...
Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 presidential elections, Omoleye Sowore, says the criminal defamation trial of Dele Farotimi is being...
The Imo State House of Assembly on Thursday summoned the Publisher of the Watchdog Newspaper, Precious Nwadike, over an alleged defamatory publication against the lawmaker representing...
The Abia State High Court, sitting in Umuahia, on Thursday, adjourned till February 16 a N1.5 billion defamation suit filed by ex-Gov. Theodore Orji against a...
Former Nigerian Ambassador to Namibia and Head of Mission in Jamaica, Lilian Onoh, has sued immediate past Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, for alleged defamation...
A Federal High Court in Abuja has agreed to hear a N1.5 billion defamation suit brought against former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, by...
Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has accused former Niger Delta militant leader, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo,...
An Indian court on Thursday found opposition leader Rahul Gandhi guilty of defamation over his remarks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s surname and sentenced him to...
Prof. Zainab Abiola, wife of the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, late Chief MKO Abiola, has sued the Inspector-General of Police, Usman...
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Uche Secondus has won a defamation suit filed against the Federal Government and the Minister of Information...
Former South Korean President, Chun Doo Hwan, on Monday, received a suspended sentence of several months for defamation. The 89-year-old former dictator was charged in May...
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court on Wednesday granted N10 million bail and one surety in like sum to former Governor of Imo State, Ikedi...
A former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has asked the management of Media Trust Limited —publishers of Daily Trust and other publications— to within the next 14...
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu has vowed to file a N10 billion suit against Omoyele Sowore for alleged defamatory publication. The IGP, through...
IbrahimMagu, acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),on Thursday said he had never been investigated by any government agency since he came to...
